Too many jobs that provided a steady, stable life, a middle-class life for people, got shipped overseas.
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Today -- today, living a quality middle class life starts, as it always has, with a good-paying job.
Their kids, my parents, like many immigrant children, were the first in their family to go to college, buy a house and live the good middle class life.
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"As the daughter of parents who worked in factories, paid their union dues and achieved their goal of a middle class life, and as the first Latina to head a major federal agency, it has been an incredible honor to serve, " she wrote.
Although basic goods in China are still relatively cheap, it is costly to lead a middle-class life in China.
And now more than ever, it is the gateway to a middle-class life.
While it has been applauded for depicting modern middle-class life in China, critics say its humor doesn't appeal outside China.
It's employing an awful lot of people at a living wage, a wage they can live a middle-class life on.
All these things are part of what makes up a middle-class life.
For generations of Americans, it was the ticket to a middle-class life.
As the title indicates, his middle-class life turns from a temporary high into something much worse, the conclusion of which viewers will learn next year.
In the episode we caught on Mar. 5, the emphasis was on a far more familiar theme in middle-class life: getting your daughter into a top college.
Retiring to one of these communities (Sun City alone has bred a dozen places with the same name) has become almost a routine part of middle-class life.
The most pathetic of these victims are the high-earning slobs who live middle-class life-styles because of the high costs in cities where they must work and the draining expense of things like child care.
It will invest mainly in government gilts at the outset, moving to company shares in the middle of your life and moving back to a mixture of gilts and cash on the run-in to your expected retirement age.
So a lot of folks felt like that idea that we not only could live a good middle-class life, but more importantly we could pass it on to our kids, and they could succeed the way we might not have imagined.
All these things -- health care security, American manufacturing, rebuilding America and putting construction workers back to work, making sure our kids are getting a great education and can afford college -- all these things that make up a middle-class life, they all tie together.
Running a well-paid job to sustain a middle-class life incurred pressures that never eased: you needed a bigger house, a better car, private schools for your growing children and shop accounts for your wife so that she looked good when business clients had to be entertained at your home.
The twenties, possibly alone among the middle decades of life, are passionately celebrated in fiction and memoirs, and the celebrations tend to share a style that is personal, specific, cliquish, pastiched, breathless, often bibulous, and flagrantly confessional the voice of early mastery without mature constraint, self-discovery at a moment when each revelation seems unique.
And this is more getting to quality of life for middle-class families.
Having a president who belongs to the Harvard elite and the community-organizer streets is not the same as having a president who has lived a long life among middle-class Americans and understands them.
These twin virtues are apparent in the middle third of this life, which lightly glosses over Friedman's most celebrated insights, such as his refutation of the bleak notion that capitalism is doomed to underconsumption, and his reassessment of the Great Depression.
Life for urban middle-class Turks, and certainly for the rich, continues much as before.
And in real life, many middle-class voters feel the same way as a matter of principle.
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But when he was in the middle of a real-life incident, he waited in the library.
Inequality in Brazil allowed the middle class to enjoy a life of luxury their American peers envied.
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And I think, gosh, you're living a life of a middle aged executive and you're only in 10th grade.
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