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I want to thank coach Thompson... for saving my life. For giving me the opportunity. ”
As a fiscal conservative, I believe one of the most important roles the federal government can play in assuring that our economy remains strong is to keep our fiscal house in order. ”
I went to Montreal. My first gig went very badly. They just weren't laughing at anything. I found out they were a load of Christians, and it was a gig to raise money for a new church roof. ”
Though Barbados has been independent since 1966, its capital, Bridgetown, still has elements of a thriving British colonial port. ”
There is a lot going on with negotiations in the football business, and I appreciate some people think that it's a crazy, absurd amount of money. ”
When I got pregnant with my daughter, both my husband and I were freelancers, and we didn't have that much security. We had savings. We were better off than many people, but we didn't have, you know, pensions and all the things that people used to have. ”
In my 20s, I was a freelance writer with little money and living in a rabbit warren one-and-a-half-bedroom with a roommate. ”
Unnatural constructs - cities and medical pain management - have always seemed pretty good to me. ”
Uber is hardly the first company to exploit the financial vulnerability of teachers - and the desperation of public schools more broadly - to score PR points. Amazon, Boeing, Bank of America, and other corporations have played the part of school benefactor, offering everything from reward programs to school supplies. ”
The middle class is a group defined by more than just money: it also leans on credentials, education, aspirations, assets, and, of course, household income. ”