George Town was named the most livable city in Malaysia and the eighth most livable city in Asia by global consulting firm ECA International.
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Cities from the U.S. didn't make it into the top 10 globally Melbourne, Australia, is the most livable city (for the seventh consecutive year) Honolulu is the most livable city in the U.S., (17th most livable globally), followed by Washington, D.C., Boston, and Chicago.
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You Can Take Your Pick Of World's Most Livable CitiesCanada has three of the world's most livable cities, according to The Economist Intelligence Unit's 2015 rankings.
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An important consideration is the shift on the part of employers from paying a livable wage or high wages for skill to paying a livable wage for knowledge.
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But when it's Sager "that makes it livable," he said.
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After all, $500 per month is hardly a livable wage.
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They add too many fixtures and not enough livable space.
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Yeah, and Mars, to make Mars livable ... Speaking of hot.
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Rafael L. Espinal Jr., Livable City: Brooklyn city councilman 8.
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Competently plying his trade afforded him a very livable existence.
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For many, Singapore is an idyllic and livable city in Asia.
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Either way, this livable work of art paints a lovely picture.
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But there are usually ways to make it livable with time.
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But though they were theatrical, Mongiardino's spaces were also entirely livable.
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There was, however, no movement to ensure livable wages for workers.
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All I need you to do is want a livable future.
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Some recent projects have created livable space in the original buildings.
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"We have to work to make this place livable," she said.
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She needed to help make the planet livable for her generation.
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That means guaranteeing every American an education and a livable wage.
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Of the 53 homes he oversees, about 173 aren't livable anymore.
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I'm all for making New York City nightlife safer and more livable.
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In order make South Florida livable, people had to drain the swamp.
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Here are some of the most recent 2400D, livable space projects. 245.
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The newest version aims to make the vehicle more "livable," said Jeep.
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The people who remained have carved out livable space within the destruction.
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Further, a more livable wage would mean less moonlighting and more energy.
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It's totally livable, with the high-strung engine docile at low speed.
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The easiest way to make Facebook livable, though, is far stealthier: Unfollow.
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Ultimately, mayors' primary goal is to create safe, livable, and prosperous communities.
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We must reorient federal policy to create livable, connected communities for all.
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Montreal is more livable, less unforgiving than other large North American cities.
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They are seeking livable incomes, job security and regulated fares among other demands.
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His house is ironic and fun and each square foot is livable space.
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Yet the American livable wage is now being made in a different way.
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Our children aren't just asking for a livable world - they're rightly demanding it.
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The instants of pure splendor are what make life livable, make it writable.
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The pair moved into the building's two livable rooms directly after buying it.
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Wage policies: how close state minimum wages are close to the livable wage2.
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Auckland has emerged as one of the world's most sustainable and livable cities.
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We want the same as our fellow New Yorkers: safe and livable streets.
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And we spent three weeks making our rent-controlled apartment livable in Toronto.
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Projects like the library branch made it a little more livable and humane.
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These are all things that make a greener, more walkable, more livable city.
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Here's the sweet spot: You want a livable salary paired with affordable housing.
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But emissions reductions alone won't be enough to ensure a livable, prosperous future.
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For now, there's space to debate the path to a livable American future.
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The road becomes less congested, the air becomes clearer, and cities become more livable.
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While it might seem un-bear-livable, Jimbo gives all her signs of furnliness.
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And they have three windows and a door, electrical dry wall, very livable house.
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Directors of preschools can make a livable wage, but their job is extremely taxing.
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It was filled in during the early 20th century to make the area livable.
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All of those creature comforts disappear to show Alison's home is livable, but stark.
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Of course, livable salaries across the board might not bring complete parity between teams.
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Singapore, in 25th place globally, held onto its status as Asia's most livable city.
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This also means it might not take that long to make Aleppo livable again.
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But the pioneering privatized system has failed to provide livable pensions for most retirees.
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After the home is renovated, a compliance officer deems the home livable or not.
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Read on to see the 10 most livable cities in the world for 2019.
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It took a year to transform the double-decker bus into a livable space.
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John F. Tierney is the Executive Director for the Council for a Livable World.
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Oftentimes, better organization is all you really need to make your home more livable.
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It was obvious that this was not going to lead to a livable city.
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And the show's interior designer, Bobby Berk, makes their homes livable and often gorgeous.
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Similarly, a system of justice must have a few different structures to be livable.
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John F. Tierney is the Executive Director of the Council for a Livable World.
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Our cities are regularly judged to be among the most livable in the world.
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Then you spend a few days "cleaning like a maniac until it's livable again."
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In the years since, supercars have gotten more livable, more reliable and more comfortable.
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She had a gazillion ideas about affordable housing and making the city more livable.
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"We need to pay teachers a livable wage so that they'll stay," she said.
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Even if you earn a little above minimum wage, it's not a livable wage.
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Our bill puts our health and a livable environment ahead of those demands. Rep.
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Federal courts have also recognized temperature control as part of pretrial detainees' rights to due process, such as in a case in Arizona where a federal appeals court instituted federal oversight of Maricopa County jails to ensure livable conditions, including livable temperatures.
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Plus, it has a mass close to Earth's—making it more likely to be livable.
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The message: The workers want livable incomes, job security and regulated fares, among other demands.
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That crawl to a more livable future, he admits, can be both infuriating and disheartening.
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They can be converted into roughly 2628 and 28503 square feet of livable space, respectively.
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Pros: Any Mon Calamari invasion of Earth would focus on making the oceans livable first.
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Her mobile home is still somewhat livable, and she's near her support system and family.
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So the question is: how can we make the world more livable for sentient life?
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Käthe, as Luther called her, made it livable, and not just for her immediate family.
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But that can't continue, not if we hope to leave our grandchildren a livable planet.
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You can see an Exquisite Corpse of experiences cohering into ways of making life livable.
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A livable planet with clean air is an ethical responsibility that we owe to posterity.
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"It seemed hard to try and fit furniture that is a livable size," she said.
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The protesters argued they deserve livable incomes, job security and regulated fares, among other demands.
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Other places are barely livable; people need to work three jobs in order to survive.
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Vienna has been named the world&aposs most livable city for the second year running.
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But the benefits are incalculable: millions of fewer deaths, less road infrastructure, more livable cities.
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"The Paris Agreement, by itself, won't get us to a livable world," the employees wrote.
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There are now just two livable houses on the street, where once there were 5003.
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A list to behold Melbourne has finally lost the title of world's most livable city.
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The Trump administration is also taking pains, it says, to make the shutdown more livable.
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"The Paris Agreement, by itself, won't get us to a livable world," the group said.
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It's in everyone's interest to make Syria livable again for its millions of displaced families.
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With solidarity and organizing we can have universal healthcare, livable wages, and a healthy environment.
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But women are also "vital voices and agents of change" that keep the planet livable.
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They have also contributed to Karachi's reputation as one of the world's least livable cities.
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To preserve a livable environment we may also need to extract CO₂ from the atmosphere.
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It's a school that teaches our kids who they are is real and livable and viable.
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It's still deadly cold, but protected enough from the elements to be livable... with some modifications.
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That appears to be true even for those with perfectly livable — and sometimes downright luxurious — circumstances.
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But what has stuck with me is how the book turns philosophical ideas into livable space.
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It's up to ordinary people to make the world a more livable place for each other.
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Nearby, skyscrapers and construction cranes make the city less livable for all but a wealthy few.
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Developing communication tools like this is important, because for many people, it simply makes life livable.
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All come with modest keeper's quarters that would need to be renovated to make them livable.
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Many of these vacant homes will never be livable and are just waiting for the bulldozer.
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"This can make living with HIV less burdensome ... and just make life a lot more livable."
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We were becoming a social safety net and we wanted to provide people with livable wages.
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He believed that German Jews could reach some sort of livable, stable accommodation with the regime.
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"They're not livable wages, they're little tokens they're throwing, they're crumbs from your table," English said.
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All in all, the population slowdown will contribute to securing a livable planet for future generations.
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I do, and I've been at numerous actions on behalf of providing people a livable wage.
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We're depending on them already for the planet being livable 50 years, 70 years from now.
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Agreeing on what constitutes livable temperatures can be a source of great tension in any household.
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" The protesters carried signs that read "Come Get Our Vote," and "Fight for a Livable Wage.
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Sociologists use the term "precarity" to describe this abandonment, this depriving people of a livable life.
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Plus, the conservation of our public lands is an essential component of maintaining a livable earth.
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The estimated livable wage for a single adult without children in Miami-Dade County is $12.85.
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As they evolved, cities developed protocols to ensure their denizens would experience more dignified, livable conditions.
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"The Paris Agreement, by itself, won't get us to a livable world," the employee group said.
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I'm losing my future, I'm losing my chance to raise children in a healthy, livable world.
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Washington is a healthy and livable state that protects all its residents with strong antidiscrimination laws.
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Prioritize projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, create walkable and livable communities, and reduce urban sprawl.
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And the plaintiffs: 21 children who want to ensure they have the right to a livable atmosphere.
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Fifteen tech companies came together to sign onto ten new, very nice-sounding "commandments" for livable cities.
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And it is absolutely critical if we're going to pass a livable planet on to future generations.
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About 2000% of the purchase price goes back to the women artisans, giving them a livable wage.
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The two rooms used by the principal tenant and her two children were "livable," the report says.
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But I'd strongly prefer not having to use the EITC, if corporations were paying a livable wage.
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Hack with city data, creating new products and services that make cities more livable, efficient, and sustainable.
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Burkle has spent $17 million on further renovations to the "remarkably livable" property, according to the listing.
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Among the most promising ones are three focusing on how to build livable future habitats in space.
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We need to act together to ensure a sustainable and livable planet for our kids and grandkids.
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Roasters aren't making hand over fist or anything, but generally speaking they definitely make a livable wage.
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Sometimes the items are arranged in such a way that doesn't resemble any sort of livable reality.
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Austria's capital Vienna has been ranked as the world's most livable city for the eighth year running.
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Then, our best hopes for a livable, safe and clean future would start to fall apart, too.
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Americans want bold action on climate change to preserve a livable planet for their children and grandchildren.
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That company just revealed its plans for reaching Mars, which Musk intends to make livable for humans.
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But it also meant that we needed to invest more money upfront to make our home livable.
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Authorities are working to make the site livable by 2022, but few residents are expected to return.
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While it's discreet on the outside, the inside is a completely livable home, despite its small size.
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What kind of measures do you think should be taken to ensure employers pay a livable wage?
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"I don't think there are rules in decorating," she said, provided the space feels warm and livable.
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Although the courts have never recognized a constitutional right to a livable environment, the lawsuit, Juliana v.
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"We want Palma to remain livable for its inhabitants," Antoni Noguera, the mayor, said in an interview.
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"This entire time, maybe I was always searching for a livable space to call home," he said.
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"I want to make sure there's still a livable world for them to live in," she said.
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For most of us mortals, solid fronts on regular cabinets prove most livable in the long run.
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In September 2019, Vienna was named the world&aposs most livable city for the second year running.
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So now livable wage advocates are taking their message to the rural areas, and crossing racial lines.
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"It just makes this place a little more livable when you have animals around," DeFazio said. Rep.
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It will take a massive effort to clean up the islands, and make these communities livable again.
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What really matters, though, is the how the incremental improvements all add up to something much more livable.
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The Republican candidate in Georgia's special House election on Tuesday said she does not support a livable wage.
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They chided the bank for not being regarded as a leader on issues like guns and livable wages.
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This is not news to black women, obviously: People of color are leading the fight for livable wages.
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The space is more generous than a Cadillac ATS coupe, but less livable than a BMW 4 Series.
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He was a member of the right-wing "Livable Netherlands" party until he was dropped from the party.
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That's affected by policies like a livable minimum wage and the protection of job lands in our region.
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Every person who is out of a vehicle will contribute to a more livable and enjoyable urban environment.
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Although players will not receive full livable wages, they will earn a stipend ranging from $2,000 to $10,000.
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Decades after air-conditioning made much of the Sun Belt livable, it has now become standard nearly everywhere.
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That might then lead to policies — a livable minimum wage, equitable education — that could help decrease wealth inequality.
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It's a nation that walked out on its commitment to help preserve a livable planet for future generations.
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Americans want fairer taxes, universal health care, a livable wage and an environmental future that controls global warming.
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They're demanding job security, livable incomes, and regulations that guarantee 80% to 85% of a fare to each driver.
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The term "livable city" has been kicking around since the 1980s, but it's never had much of a definition.
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She survives off her disability payments and isn't sure if she can afford to make her home livable again.
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"In so many ways, Berlin is much more livable than other big cities, in terms of money," she said.
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My body temp dropped slowly, but my health stayed up until my body temp dropped below a livable threshold.
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And while the millennials may come off as lazy, many just don't have opportunities to make a livable salary.
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Aron Bernstein is Professor of Physics Emeritus at MIT and a board member of Council for a Livable World.
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At the same time, he added, "We were very adamant about making it a livable space" for today's buyer.
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It took time to turn a rundown apartment of original Crusader stones and Turkish elements into a livable space.
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In an interview with Business Insider, Orr explained how he transformed the home into a livable space for $40,403.
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The policy envisages vibrant local economies featuring a sense of "culture", ideally a unique industry, and a livable environment.
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It might be, to put it simply, our best bet yet toward preserving a livable planet for future generations.
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It's a mini tech corridor, still a proponent of music, and very livable if you make a few sacrifices.
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This formula will drive great impact and progress on our mission to make our cities and communities more livable.
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The most frequent criticism of dense, walkable, livable urban areas is that they are too expensive to live in.
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The perfect patio umbrella should not just make your outdoor space more livable, it should also make it beautiful.
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Its boxy 435 square feet, which they found perfectly livable, included plenty of wall space and a separate kitchen.
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They had to keep the windows and doors open, they said, to maintain a livable, if extremely uncomfortable, temperature.
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"We just wanted it to be comfortable, livable and easy to maintain," said Meryl Santopietro, the couple's interior designer.
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First, protecting and properly managing forests is a huge part of fighting climate change and preserving a livable world.
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The news comes as Handel faces backlash after she said she did not support a "livable wage" on Tuesday.
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"It ended up being my hobby — finding cheap ways to make it livable," said Mr. Li of the apartment.
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It is trying to become more worldly, to make itself more livable to residents and more inviting to visitors.
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Only a spiteful person could roll back Superfund cleanup funds, funds that make our communities livable, and for what?
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These methods are crucial, though, if Australia is to remain livable under dire climate change scenarios, policy experts say.
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Viewing the government as the big protector compelled to provide all workers a "livable wage" is "Old World" thinking.
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And if she lives to be 90, the planet may be 3 to 4 degrees hotter and barely livable.
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If we want to keep living the way we do now, we must act to preserve a livable climate.
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The cheapest (livable) place I could find was the Marinas Studios, near Ornos Bay, for 110 euros a night.
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Out of 140 cities around the world determined the most livable, not one American city made the top 20.
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They purchased the 16th-century property, set themselves up in its two livable rooms and then got to work.
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Utilities would be instructed to prefer energy efficiency, renewable energy, and storage, and to maximize local, livable-wage jobs.
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If we postpone our actions any further, climate change will become irreversible, and we might not have a livable future.
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But if both adults in a dual-income household are public school teachers, the wages cannot always be considered livable.
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In a 803-1 vote, the city voted to establish minimum hourly pay for drivers within a more "livable" range.
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For the last 12 years, it has been ranked No. 1 on the United Nations' list of most livable countries.
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I've often joked that my dream job would consist of playing with puppies, and making a livable wage doing so.
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It is quite another to rabble-rouse for universal healthcare, wind energy and a livable wage in Charles Koch's backyard.
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And he warned against nationalism and xenophobia, saying they threaten to stymie progress that has made the world more livable.
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The Economist Intelligence Unit released its annual Global Liveability Index, measuring the most livable cities in the world in 2019.
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A debate focused on preserving a livable planet is a debate on justice, economic opportunity, health, security and human rights.
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"With the extremity of these issues and no initiative to address them, in 15 years this city won't be livable."
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Only a handful of people continue to live in Eastern Ghouta, scrounging semi-livable destroyed houses to take shelter in.
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The West Coast has consistently voted to make minimum wage a livable wage — something opposed by Republicans in the capital.
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For a barely livable house, we would pay at least $3,600 a month, not counting the additional expenses of ownership.
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Op-Ed Contributor Ms. Chase is a co-founder of Zipcar, Veniam and the Shared Mobility Principles for Livable Cities.
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There are so many places that currently aren't livable: conflict zones, areas that suffer from great poverty and environmental devastation.
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In many instances, somebody has taken the time and care and made an old home livable to a new family.
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Take, for instance, Livable California, a group that was formed largely to oppose Mr. Wiener's bill and others like it.
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I'm talking about advocating for livable wages, fair access to credit, and a general dismantling of our discriminatory capitalist system.
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I don't feel I deserve this time, or the small plot of earth I get to mold into someplace livable.
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The harbor city of almost four million consistently ranks near the top in lists of most livable cities in China.
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The McLaren, along with the Porsche 911 Turbo S, get my votes for most livable day-to-day performance cars.
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Several loan products can help older homeowners pay for improvements that will make their homes livable for years to come.
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He additionally touts support from the Council for a Livable World, an advocacy organization seeking the elimination of nuclear weapons.
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By sucking up particles to eat, they function like natural water filters, making marshes, lakes, and other habitats more livable.
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We are physically not 100 percent cut out for the world we live in and as humans we've adopted many things to make that world more livable for us and to me and many, many, many millions of other people cannabis is one of those things that helps make day-to-day life more livable.
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Amazon and Target launching livable wage initiatives setting minimum wage targets of $15/hour following public outcry is a perfect example.
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In this first of two parts, we look at livable wages by the numbers, and how their profession impacts their lifestyle.
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"We will make Sydney more livable, and stop the unfairness and overdevelopment in the planning system," he told reporters in Sydney.
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"Putting people on part-time jobs that don't pay livable wages doesn't get them off a cycle of dependency," he said.
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Last month, Karachi received another top ranking, from the Economist Intelligence Unit — as the fifth-least livable city on the planet.
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And definitely ask the seller to cover any obvious repairs that need to be done to make the house more livable.
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E-bikes are more sustainable than electric cars, and they will help clear up traffic congestion and make cities more livable.
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"To buy something that's livable for less than $241 million is very hard," said Douglas Bowen, a broker at Douglas Elliman.
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Hyland's tablets "make nights bearable, days livable, and truly make the teething years way more groovy," it says on its website.
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Cover's software helps people determine what kind of livable shed they're permitted to build on their properties, according to local regulations.
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Cannabis might not necessarily cure underlying causes of autism, but it can make life for children with the disorder more livable.
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The aim is to move toward more livable cities, where both parking and car ownership are on the decline, Wallace said.
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First, how will local issues (zoning, trash pickup, etc.) get the attention they need to make our cities livable and thriving?
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The third piece is amenities and a diversity of housing types, to make density not just compact, but livable and lovable.
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But why aren't they demanding that companies, in exchange for job-creation tax incentives, pay those new workers a livable wage?
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While the industry has been producing the energy to make our climate more livable, we have treated it as a villain.
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High living standards and competitive salaries have seen the Swiss nation become a regular fixture among the world's most livable cities.
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If you have an extra bedroom or can convert an extra room or basement into a livable space, rent it out.
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You'll lose for sure if you go around offering up quality education and a livable planet to all who want it.
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At stake is not just the daily grumbling of Kuala Lumpur's motorists, but the city's future as a competitive, livable city.
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Although the bus has been transformed into a livable space, some of its original charm is still apparent, like this staircase.
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Every livable room at 180 East 88th Street will come with art rails that hang a few feet below the ceiling.
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That, and the government's desire to support them while destroying every bit of state help that made life livable for many.
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If we want a livable climate for future generations, we need to slow, stop, and reverse the rise in global temperatures.
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"Mixed-use neighborhoods create a more livable area, better use of infrastructure and expand the income tax base," said Ms. Agouridis.
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"A lot of the houses in the neighborhood are not going to be livable for a number of weeks," Martin said.
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He added big dormer windows in the roof to bring in sunlight and create more livable space on the second floor.
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Before being ruined by floodwater, the St. Bernard public housing development consisted of 1,330 units, though only 920 were deemed livable.
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I knew it would take a while for me to turn this place into something other people would recognize as livable.
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Terraform it from red hellscape into livable oasis, and the surge in happiness and innovation might just get us to Mars.
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So I do understand how media narratives and language can brand places that are far more complex and actually very livable.
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For the next several months, Both and Lopez focused on turning the inside of the yurt into a livable, modern home.
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The "dream home" (or even "dream skyscraper") speaks to the need for livable architecture in a city experiencing a construction boom.
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They worked for months and appear to have done a good job gutting the house and making it safe and livable.
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"Something just made me realize this one was real," said Kia Burns, whose mobile home is standing but no longer livable.
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The place was undergoing renovations, but, Morris said, the agent assured her it would be livable by the time she moved in.
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I traveled across a broad swath of the first-world spectrum of wealth, and both ends were not only livable but enjoyable.
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The proposal's emphasis on livable wages, as well as environmental justice, mirrors elements of the Green New Deal proposal championed by Rep.
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Many of the jobs created over the last decade don't pay a livable wage, and economic inequality in the US has grown.
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It's the first-of-its-kind 3D printer that can be operated by anyone and is capable of printing a livable house.
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At the end of season 4, a prophesied blaze called praimfaya descended upon the Earth, swallowing every last bit of livable land.
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MINI wants to have an active part in this, by helping to build a city that becomes increasingly more livable and enjoyable.
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Meanwhile, Toronto will at minimum get a lot of help transforming an apparently neglected area of its waterfront into livable, revitalized land.
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Consider the movements around the world that connect the struggle for human dignity with the need for a livable climate and biosphere.
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It would really just be converting surface parking lots and parking garages into all sorts of things that make cities more livable.
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When it was signed into law in 1938 by Franklin D. Roosevelt, minimum wage was designed to provide workers a livable salary.
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But several states, and even some companies, have since taken matters into their own hands to pay employees a more livable wage.
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Essentially, the rules are meant to help limit the number of roaming vehicles while also ensuring that drivers make a livable wage.
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Specific goals for improving sanitation or providing housing rights to new migrants are crucial for making the world's cities livable, Acuto said.
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It advances the arguments of the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund in their federal lawsuit for the right to a livable climate.
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I traveled across a broad swath of the first world spectrum of wealth, and both ends were not only livable, but enjoyable.
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We only have 32 years left for carbon emissions to peak and then rapidly decrease, if our planet is to remain livable.
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Story at a glance Vienna has a lock on the top spot in two prominent rankings of the world's most livable cities.
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In 2005, officials realized how crucial their rainforest was to preserving a livable climate, and decided to stop massive rates of deforestation.
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In order to claim full ownership of a home, the winning bidder must complete necessary renovations to make it livable, Strickland said.
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The renovation process took six months to make it "livable" and then an additional four months to really make it their home.
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Working in a wide range of fields, they have all taken it upon themselves to build a more just and livable future.
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They aren't afraid of raising taxes to make their cities more livable — in fact, they just raised taxes to build new infrastructure.
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Not only do livable cities struggle to provide low-income housing, they also risk losing the broad middle of the income spectrum.
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At a debate on Tuesday, Handel said that she did not support a "livable wage" because she's a conservative, not a liberal.
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But taking the energy now to plan for the future will make Trump's America a touch more livable when his presidency begins.
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She realized that almost any Manhattan neighborhood would be livable: No matter where she was, she would never be lacking in conveniences.
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The aesthetic leans toward clean, cozy, and slightly rustic — like a farmhouse that&aposs as comfortable and livable as it is picturesque.
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"It's much more livable and relaxed and quite elegant, but not as lavish as when Ivana had it," Lurie tells the Journal.
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It's the first-of-its-kind 3D printer that can be operated by anyone and is capable of printing a livable house.
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"Rotten Tomatoes critic score (Season 2): 97%What critics said: "'Sex Education' imagines a more colorful, more livable, and more loving world.
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Record high and low temperatures are recorded yearly, as the time we continue to have a livable earth slowly starts to shrink.
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Diners United mobilizes restaurant diners in support of livable wages and improved working conditions for the nation's nearly 13 million restaurant workers.
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Nothing could do more to make those countries livable for their citizens, ending the heartbreaking trail of desperate families seeking refuge here.
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Nicole and Charlie also apologize, defend each other, prioritize the child's wishes and well-being, keep struggling through toward some livable compromise.
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It is possible that they have eliminated all the odors, dangerous mold and filth and that the house is safe and livable.
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Earlier this month, a few dozen companies, cities, and organizations pledged to work together to make cities more livable by promoting shared transportation.
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A high school teacher bought a 'trashed' home in Detroit for $2,600 and got it into livable condition in less than 2 years.
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The improved services and amenities make cities more livable for poor and middle-class residents and workers, and firms become connected more efficiently.
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As you'd expect, Miller won't be living in style, however, the Victorville's satellite camp, where she'll be staying, is more livable than most.
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"Incorporate bold colors you love in smaller amounts — think piping on a pillow, a small box, or tassels — to make them more livable."
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We can't cut nature out of the picture when it's convenient, yet still expect natural cycles to provide a livable planet for us.
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Providing livable incomes for these married Americans, many poverty experts say, may be one way to reduce a powerful source of marital stress.
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They're the keys to livable, walkable, surprising and varied cities, and they make it easier to not have people living on the streets.
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"It's livable," said Dr. Melina Jampolis, a physician-nutrition specialist, who is not in any way affiliated with Weight Watchers said in 2015.
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But that potential is bound up in long-simmering local conflicts around race, class and what it means to make a city livable.
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"It could be waterborne diseases which like having high temperatures because one degree or half degree will make their environment livable," she said.
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On Tuesday, human resources giant Mercer published its 213th annual Quality of Living survey, naming Vienna the most livable city in the world.
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It makes the space feel unexpectedly human and livable; not a stage set after all, but a room, one made to contain lives.
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Even when the FEMA check arrives, the payments may cover no more than a fraction of what's needed to make homes livable again.
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Sixteen cities across the Midwest, northeast and southeast offer livable salaries and affordable homes, including St. Louis, Missouri; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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And the climate movement has its own growing, passionate groups of teenagers who are organizing to ensure that they inherit a livable world.
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"Refusing to guarantee professional educators a livable minimum wage is no way to lure more teachers to Illinois," Manar said in a statement.
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The Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act is the bipartisan solution that will put us on the path to preserving a livable climate.
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The availability of full-time jobs at a livable wage may be essential to move out of poverty but is not necessarily enough.
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The Energy Innovation Act is the bridge that can unite our nation to take the first meaningful step toward preserving a livable climate.
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The message is urgent but hopeful: If we act now to end fossil fuels, we can preserve a livable planet for future generations.
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While good for owners, those workarounds don't create incentive for employers to offer benefits or raise wages to livable standards for the area.
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The Haussmanns are not interested in mere comfort, which doesn't mean they don't consider their work livable, particularly if you possess some imagination.
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Technology-enabled ride hailing has transformed the possibilities for urban mobility, combatting climate change and creating more livable cities in the 21st century.
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In an interview with Business Insider, Gray explained how he turned the home into a livable space for both him and his wife.
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Wright's more elaborate homes, including Fallingwater in Pennsylvania, are like livable sculptures, but the Usonian homes still firmly emphasize his ideas about space.
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She was previously applying for rental assistance and a FEMA trailer but was denied because the agency said her trailer was still livable.
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Yet, while we can envision a safer, more livable utopia, we can also imagine a dystopia, clogged with yet more cars and congestion.
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The Washington D.C.-based research firm Greenberg Quinlan Rosner conducted the polling on behalf of the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future.
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The Golden state shines bright in the study: Eight of the top 25 most livable cities in the U.S. are located in California.
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The couple said that when they bought the home, it was livable but had sat empty for years and needed some fine-tuning.
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Some Uber and Lyft drivers around the world protested earlier this year, demanding livable incomes, job security and regulated fares, among other things.
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Poorly planned development can arguably make an area less livable if it dramatically reduces greenspace, leads to severe overcrowding or proves an eyesore.
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When I asked her if she felt her Walmart pay was a livable wage in a phone interview, she said no and laughed.
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Some Republican members of the committee challenged Disney to say what pay is fair for a CEO, and what rate is a livable wage.
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The show details the geopolitical struggles in a future where humans have successfully populated Mars—though the planet has yet to become truly livable.
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Overall, minimum wages need to be raised so that they are livable, self-sufficiency wages that enable workers to live above the poverty level.
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Sure, the worst cars on sale today are still more livable and safe than cars from 219 years ago, but prices keep creeping higher.
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Really, I've seen hostels that are less livable than what photographer David Degner was shown when he toured this rehab facility in Saudi Arabia.
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But its entire history is one of distinctly American aspirations — the longing for a life that is not just livable but glamorous and fun.
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We don't have enough space, housing, or public transit to accommodate this population influx, especially while keeping cities livable and desirable places to be.
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"The development of automated driving technology will transform transportation as we know it, making our streets safer and our cities more livable," he added.
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Each city's drivers coalesced around their own particular demands, although drivers across the country were demanding more livable incomes, job security, and better treatment.
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It is sharper and angrier than the R8, but it is also more livable and capable of daily driving than any Lamborghini ever made.
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The new city law is supposed to guarantee drivers a rate of $2500 per hour after expenses, which supporters say is a livable wage.
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In real life, I tell myself I have to make it just livable enough, just until I can leave this place for somewhere better.
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You have a base density, but [a developer] can increase to a higher density by negotiating amenities that make that higher density more livable.
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In few other big cities is the downtown air so clean, which lands Copenhagen among the world's most livable cities year in, year out.
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She also focuses heavily on the environmental impact, as humanity's track record with keeping the Earth in livable shape isn't exactly the most stellar.
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Furthermore, the Leave it to Beaver structure only works when men get livable wages, enough so that women can stay home from the workplace.
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This bill forces large employers like Walmart to make conditions for workers more livable before they use profits to purchase stock buybacks for shareholders.
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Luckily, most leggings these days are indeed extremely soft, breathable, and livable, which makes them an excellent alternative to anything else in your closet.
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In this latter scenario, Americans won't be rewarded with an economy that powers itself and a planet with a livable climate for future generations.
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Amid problems in San Francisco like homelessness and traffic, LiLou represents the regional airport's attempt to make the space more livable, inviting, and friendly.
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In our case, underwriters needed to know that the water and septic systems worked in order to appraise the house and deem it livable.
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His plan was to avoid details and simply say that the itch was a livable condition but not likely to be alleviated anytime soon.
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Taking care of little Emma and Max is only part of Brittany's duties to make the world a more livable place for her employers.
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That's because, among other things, the pricing model doesn't have to account for things like a driver, and drivers are earning a livable wage.
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Place Two Despite some transformative growing pains, the city may well be one of the most pleasant and livable ones in the United States.
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This is why schoolteachers across this country are having to strike for a livable wage while those born into wealth watch their portfolios bulge.
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Most Indians were still struggling then, as they are now, for basic goods such as food, clean drinking water, toilets, jobs and livable homes.
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He "worked collaboratively with other politicians to create a more livable city," not pushing pipe-dream proposals, but initiatives that were practical and effective.
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What if, like, we only made workers clock a 323-hour week but still gave them health care and paid them a livable wage?
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But U.S.A. Hockey maintained that it did not employ athletes, asserting that it had provided ample opportunities for the women to make livable wages.
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Whether it's a home environment or an outdoor space, this is one life rule that can truly make the world a more livable place.
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This requires making sure that components function effectively together at every point in their life cycles, delivering a livable, sustainable environment to the community.
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If Colton had said going on his prior solitary fantasy suite date was difficult because hometowns solidified his feels for Cassie, that would be livable.
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The stacking injuries, the year-long court case, and the overall grind of earning a livable wage as a martial artist eventually took its toll.
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"I've seen my friends having to leave cause of problems of financial aid, friends who'd been accommodated in place that ... [were] not livable," he said.
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My students, and young people around the world, are standing up for their right to inherit a livable plant, and it inspires me every day.
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It would help Washington state, in the apt words of the initiative's promoters, fulfill its moral responsibility to leave a livable planet for future generations.
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Austria's capital, Vienna, has repeatedly been voted the most livable city in the world, according to an annual index compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit.
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At the foundation of nearly all the youth climate movements is an urge to fight for a better, more livable future for generations to come.
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The 10 least livable cities include Kiev in Ukraine, Tripoli in Libya and Damascus in Syria, which ranked 140th, had an overall rating of 30.2.
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Democrats, who increasingly represent urban demographics, need to put together a coherent agenda around this stuff — around smart, green, dense, livable cities, served by SAEVs.
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The index ranks cities worldwide by how "livable" they are, awarding them points out of 100 according to stability, healthcare, culture/environment, education, and infrastructure.
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Still, the industry has an outsized influence on the state's politics because for many it's the only type of employment that provides a livable wage.
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"Even after 15 years running for office, Karen Handel couldn't resist admitting she's against a livable wage," the DCCC said in an email blast Wednesday.
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At the San Lorenzo press conference that same month, she credited all the women athletes before her who fought for equal rights and livable wages.
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Sandbars and volcanic eruptions mean that islands pop up all the time, but whether or not they're livable (or even pleasant) is another matter entirely.
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The Paris Climate Agreement is historical in bringing nations together, but a livable climate future and adaptation to unavoidable level of climate change demands more.
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Gelernt said the government is trying to get rid of the Flores agreement and all its requirements that ensure children are detained under livable conditions.
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One potential if unlikely road to legislative compromise would be for Airbnb itself to ban those listings, effectively returning livable apartments to the housing market.
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If their goal is to create a kinder, more generous, more livable country without gaping differences in income and power, they must consider globalization's downsides.
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Many ailments have gone from being deadly to livable based on innovative treatments, but these treatments are useless if patients are unable to access them.
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Whether it's police violence or infrastructural decay, the untimely deaths of young people in the fifth least-livable city in the world is unbearably normal.
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Livable as it might be for middle class whites, Minneapolis has been criticized for having the worst economic divisions along racial lines in the country.
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All they want is health care, a livable wage and just once, a class that doesn't laugh the first time they hear the word Uranus.
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International real estate In Vienna, home prices are rising thanks to a robust economy and a reputation as one of the world's most livable cities.
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But Bernie did revitalize the economy, worked with big business to make Burlington a livable city, preserved affordable housing and kept property taxes from rising.
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It's not hyperbole to say that the fate of a livable future is at stake and we must hold those betting against it to account.
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The position is "indefinitely renewable" with a livable salary and full benefits, and I was able to apply for promotion to associate professor (and succeed).
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One wonders whether this movie is a product of a world where antiretroviral drugs and other treatments have made HIV a livable condition so many.
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But recently astronomers have determined that if these planets have thick enough atmospheres, winds can distribute the heat around both hemispheres and make them livable.
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Lagos has ranked as of one the least livable cities in the world for two years in a row, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit.
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Still, his stated wish to halt Muslim immigration was regarded as so inflammatory in 2002 that his own party, called the Livable Netherlands, rejected him.
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Now, after a decade of prototyping and revising, fully livable units are finally ready to be dispatched to customers, albeit in limited quantities for now.
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Participating drivers say they intend to send a message to Uber and its rivals: They want livable incomes, job security and regulated fares, among other demands.
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But it is undoubtedly Fortuyn's ideology, which was born in his city of Rotterdam, and in the ideology of Livable Rotterdam, that lives on in Wilders.
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Only then will cities find themselves confronted with the choice between maintaining the status quo or redesigning their streets to be more livable, walkable, and bikeable.
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FEMA representatives in Puerto Rico, he explained, had determined that their homes were now "livable," meaning that the families could no longer qualify for housing help.
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The research center utilizes New York City as its laboratory and classroom and harnesses global data to help cities become more productive, livable, equitable, and resilient.
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"I was in a small tent but in the cold conditions or in the summer conditions, it wasn't going to be livable at all," Mohanad says.
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ECA International ranked Hong Kong as the 29th most livable location for Asian expatriates out of 470 countries around the world – one spot down from 2016.
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But embracing a growing government would expand Social Security and Medicare, and, then, also fund free college education, and guaranteed annual incomes and a livable pension.
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Also, current unemployment rates are masquerades, belying the fact that many of these new jobs do not pay a livable wage and come with no benefits.
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Some protesters want better health services, others higher wages, livable pensions or improved, more accessible education; many of the complaints are rooted in the country's inequality.
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"All workers deserve the protection of a fair, livable wage and we are proud to be setting the new bar for contractor workers' rights in America."
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In Arvada, Colorado, the No. 1 city on the list, factors such as a strong job market and livable wages help boost its level of livability.
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Whether it's Hong Kong or Cairo, across Lebanon or in Bolivia, people are fighting for lives that are more livable and feel less like prison sentences.
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The Fight for $15 movement demonstrates the ongoing fight for a national livable wage among service workers who struggle to support their families under current conditions.
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Hope: My students, and young people around the world, are standing up for their right to inherit a livable plant, and it inspires me every day.
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Because if you're going to live north of the Arctic Circle—and hundreds of thousands of Russians do—then you might as well make it livable.
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The trick hydraulic suspension soaks up bumps in comfort mode, while a fantastic stereo system and a gorgeous cabin make the 24S spider even more livable.
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If we are to leave a livable planet to our children and grandchildren, we need new thinking and bold moves that nurture Green New Deal lifestyles.
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And we ought to look for more fruitful things to do with our money and our lives, like making life on earth more livable, not less.
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Or, a world where we actually make the transition, we can regenerate the world, we can regrow the forests and we can have livable, enjoyable cities.
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Enter the Professional Women's Hockey Players' Association, which aims to create a professional league that provides livable salaries so its athletes would not need second jobs.
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Compared to glass skyscrapers, Mr. Stern mused that his masonry buildings appeal to buyers because they look decidedly different from office towers and are eminently livable.
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Jersey City ranks as the most livable city in the U.S., according to a new study from the New York City-based financial technology company SmartAsset.
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And Montevideo, the economic, cultural and educational hub of Uruguay, with some 1.3 million residents, is consistently ranked among the most livable cities in South America.
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From the March for Our Lives movement to the Climate Strike, children are standing up for themselves and their rights and pleading for a livable future.
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The kids' climate suit asks the courts to force the federal government to make a plan that will result in a livable atmosphere for future generations.
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Consider how close you'll be to family, friends, doctors, hospitals, transportation, parks, cultural attractions, and other key amenities that make a community truly livable, Arigoni says.
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This is the first time the city ranked as the most livable on the list, displacing Melbourne, Australia, which had a record seven-year winning streak.
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The real question is whether the American people will elect a government in 2020 that is truly committed to salvaging a livable Earth for future generations.
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" But it's also a sincere conceptual exploration of just how small a structure can be while still containing all the necessary features of a livable "house.
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Eliminating these laws and mandating that all workers, even in tipping industries, make a livable minimum wage would be a huge boost to millions of service workers.
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"For more than a century -- back to Teddy Roosevelt -- the idea of leaving our children a livable world has been a bipartisan goal," said Deans, from NRDC.
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And I know this because the next step down from the TT RS, the TT S, is quick and sure-footed but also cushy and extremely livable.
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The community would come together to build a house in a day: pouring the foundation the night before, then working together to make it livable by nightfall.
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My parents once considered renovating the space into a more livable dwelling––drywall, bathroom, a carpeted staircase––but never went through with it, which I always appreciated.
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That means his considerable drive and political talents can be trained on making the state more livable for its 20 million inhabitants, and its government more ethical.
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The real revolution was devising a way to flout labor laws that otherwise provide a livable wage for workers and driving down costs through any means necessary.
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Washington (CNN)Democrats are jumping on Georgia congressional candidate Karen Handel for saying she's against a "livable wage" during a debate in the Peach State Tuesday night.
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They were simply labeled "decontamination troops" — unknown soldiers in Japan's massive clean-up campaign to make Fukushima livable again five years after radiation poisoned the fertile countryside.
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And even though about a million died from HIV-related causes in 2016, scientific advances have turned HIV from a death sentence into a livable chronic condition.
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Charney says he's still committed to paying his factory employees a livable wage, many of whom held significant tenures as the old American Apparel factory, RetailDive reports.
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We take people in from the community, hire them to work at livable wages, pay a flat fee for every birth they attend, and give them benefits.
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Basic human needs, including food security, a safe environment, literacy and a livable income are among the most frequently cited needs to allow medical care to succeed.
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Once all the dogs were safely removed, the home was reportedly red-tagged — an indicator that it is not livable and considered to be a safety risk.
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Although it's hard to find a perfect match, a few select cities have the perfect combination of factors that make them the most livable in the world.
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He told CNN that while others want him to release the lobster back into the wild, he believes the surrounding waters near Cape Cod aren't very livable.
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Op-Ed Contributor Australia tops its fair share of lists, including hosting the deadliest animals on earth and, perhaps paradoxically, some of the world's most livable cities.
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The goal of the bill, titled LIFT the Middle Class Act, or Livable Incomes for Families Today, is to broaden the tax benefits given to working Americans.
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In 1,200 civilian miles, I learned that the Turbo S is livable as an everyday car, with a ride quality a skosh firmer than a standard 911.
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Within the next decade we need to cut climate pollution in half in the United States, roughly, to do our fair part in preserving a livable planet.
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Pity Melbourne: After seven years of topping the Economist Intelligence Unit's most livable city rankings, it was finally displaced last year by another coffee-loving city, Vienna.
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"I love it when people walk into a tiny home for the first time and realize how livable the space can be," Rapport said of her work.
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So many people are working in jobs that don't pay them a livable wage, or they're working two or three jobs to be able to do it.
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They just did small renovations to make it more livable, like adding a second bathroom — but then someone offered them double what they paid for the home.
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"I suspect that if people have a choice between a livable wage in their own country and a dangerous trip, many will choose to stay," she says.
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The thing that gets us out of bed in the morning is how we make the public realm better, how do we make a city more livable?
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Uber, for its part, says it has no problem with provisions that call for a minimum livable wage for drivers or a utilization standard for each car.
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"If we want it to be sustainable, the city has to get involved in these services," says Tom Radulovich, executive director of Livable City, a nonprofit transit group.
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Earlier this week, the restaurant chain tweeted a "folder is empty" meme calling out non-tippers, then was promptly dragged for not paying its employees a livable wage.
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The governor's primary interest at this point is getting his constituents back to a livable situation in the aftermath of a hurricane that decimated the island territory's infrastructure.
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Fifty-five percent of SNAP recipients are the working heads of families, which says a lot about the discrepancy between the cost of living and actual livable wages.
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My friends and I should be worried about what college we'll go to, our major and our future careers, not whether or not we have a livable climate.
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Companies that sign on to Shah's service agree to adhere to a code of values, eight guidelines for worker treatment—safety, stability, and a livable wage all covered.
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He then oversaw the first livable home created entirely by a 28D printer in the U.S. The "house" is 133 feet by 213 feet by 23 feet. 23.
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That is why he works every day to ensure every American has the basic necessities of life, including a livable wage, decent housing, health care and retirement security.
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Qatari gas is crucial to generating the electricity powering the air conditioners that keep Abu Dhabi and Dubai livable in smothering heat that can reach 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Francis Sollano, one of the World Economic Forum's Global Shapers and the executive director of Youth For A Livable Cebu, truly believes that your trash is his treasure.
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John F. Tierney is a former nine-term Congressman and current Executive Director of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation and Council for a Livable World.
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For me, most zoning laws in places like NY and San Francisco with the emphasis on low-rise buildings and "livable neighborhoods" create the worst of both worlds.
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We believe that clean energy jobs are the future for better air quality, livable wage jobs, and breaking down historically experienced barriers in this growing clean energy industry.
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Gig economy workers across the United States and the world are fighting for a livable wage and dignified work—which could cost Uber billions if even minimally realized.
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He pointed out that in some of the disaster areas, such as Houston, many flood-damaged homes are still not livable and families are staying temporarily in hotels.
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The Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future (CLF) stress-tested food systems in Baltimore City in the United States for 14 hypothetical natural and man-made emergencies.
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Vision, which does not provide financing for tenants to buy homes, pointed to Mr. Rankin as one client it has worked with to help make a home livable.
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We need to fight for paid sick leave, paid parental leave, affordable child care, and a livable minimum wage, which would establish humane working conditions for all workers.
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"All workers deserve the protection of a fair, livable wage and we are proud to be setting the new bar for contractor workers' rights in America," he added.
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And as Handel may discover over her "livable wage" remark, Republican economic policy positions are often extraordinarily unpopular — about 60 percent of voters support substantial minimum wage hikes.
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Along with Minneapolis and St. Paul, the trust's analysis suggests that the most livable urban areas in the country are Washington, D.C., Arlington, Va., San Francisco, Portland, Ore.
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Far from being antiquated, this question about inclusiveness in the battle for the franchise now drives our work toward personal integrity, a sounder society, and a livable future.
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Other areas, such as East Winston, lack well-paying jobs as well as the infrastructure essential to making a neighborhood livable, including adequate grocery stores and public transportation.
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They make cities more livable, environmentally resilient, attract businesses and jobs, increase economic competitiveness, and create new revenue streams – all while saving cities billions on traditional infrastructure costs.
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After an urgent search, we found another place in the same neighborhood, and our team spent more than a month transforming it into a secure, workable, livable space.
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One idea gaining traction is newly developed satellite "smart cities:" ambitious multi-billion dollar, hyper-livable tech cities populated with bustling, beautified boulevards, private condos and luxury cars.
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As someone who spent his formative years in — and loves — Southeast Asia, "livable" is not the first word I typically use to describe many of the region's cities.
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Or a country more like the one they and their parents grew up in, where we invested in ourselves and where work produced a fair and livable wage?
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Carl's kinder tendencies have been a peg on which viewers could hang their hopes for a livable future, and the sting from having that possibility snatched away lingers.
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"Everyone gave a little to get to this outcome, but the solution will mean a more livable city for everyone," Mayor de Blasio, a Democrat, said in a statement.
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It would be an enormous down payment on a livable climate ("contingent both on commensurate efforts outside the energy sector and the pace of energy sector decarbonisation after 22040").
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The drivers are seeking livable incomes and job security at a time when Uber will likely only face greater pressure from investors to find ways to move toward profitability.
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The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission, or TLC, put in place a livable wage regulation for ride-share drivers in February after it was approved last year.
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And yet the crew of the Covenant acts like it's preposterous that they're being shunted off to some barely livable planet when there is, impossibly, a better one nearby.
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The New York Taxi Workers Alliance (NYTWA) said the drivers are demanding job security, livable incomes and a cap on the amount ride-hailing companies can collect from fares.
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Local minimum wage raises allows cities and counties with higher costs of living to set the minimum wage at a level that is closer to livable in their area.
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She said the feminisation of politics at local government level had already achieved more livable cities and that the group had to work for more women at the helm.
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She said the home she shares with her husband, Wade, is "no longer livable" after Irma, but they're staying at a friend's place while she shows up for work.
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If you want to earn more "green," and make the world a more livable place for decades to come, look for investment opportunities of the same color in 2016.
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You can give them better, livable wages so they don't have to worry about bringing a child into this world and not being able to take care of them.
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Norman Foster, one of the firm's partners, looked at how Shibam, and other Arabian cities, were made livable in places where temperatures could get up to 150 degrees Fahrenheit.
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If the United States and Mexico can work together to make those areas more livable, then any demand from the other side of the border will diminish as well.
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To make it livable — heck, to make it as glorious as anything out of Architectural Digest — Jill and Ollie are required to kill a neighborhood vagrant on their premises.
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Clark said she would be stumping for free college tuition at public schools, livable wages and the exodus of special-interest money from politics at the convention in Philadelphia.
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Social Security represents a commitment to Americans who paid into the system during their working years and rightly expect to collect livable benefits when they retire or become disabled.
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" The Trump administration attorneys also argue that the Administrative Procedure Act should block the kids' case and that United States citizens have no constitutional right to a "livable climate.
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To the Editor: Republicans in New York, and everywhere else in the country for that matter, use scare tactics in the quest to defeat legislation for a livable wage.
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My son was diagnosed a few weeks after my water heater leaked and destroyed my subflooring and a bunch of people got together to make my house livable again.
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These are certainly important changes that lean toward more fair and livable working conditions; however, they leave unaddressed other issues, including those outlined in the senator's letter from July.
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Ask Real Estate State law requires landlords to provide safe, livable homes for their tenants — although in some cases, they can pass along the cost of repairs and improvements.
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On the contrary, the warranty of habitability, a state law, requires your landlord to provide you with a safe, livable and clean apartment, which would include a functioning refrigerator.
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If Congress cares about leaving a livable world for future generations, it must take bold action now, rather than pass the buck under the cover of a new catchphrase.
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Most galleries built environments so that their objects could be understood as livable pieces in an immersive homelike setting, but some installations took the idea well beyond domestic comfort.
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Their parents and grandparents must steadfastly object and be ready to shoulder some pain now to preserve a livable future for those whose lives we hold in our hands.
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The Council for a Livable World, an anti-nuclear group, published a questionnaire last September in which Buttigieg didn't respond to 9 of the 10 questions asked of him.
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And still, most American retirees are deciding to stay put, and those who do move usually don't go far, according to Rodney Harrell, director of AARP's Livable Communities program.
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As a renter, you are also protected by the warranty of habitability, a state law that requires landlords to keep apartments and buildings safe and livable at all times.
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We need to be careful, smart and courageous — with the goal to achieve the balance of a livable environment and a life worth living for our children and grandchildren.
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The tweet has an early version of Trump's "first 100 days" vision: Will Trump go down in history as the man who pulled the plug on a livable climate?
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Because this is a nonpartisan special election, candidates were required to pick party-line names, like Fix the M.T.A., No Amazon, Equality for All, Unite Immigrants and Livable City.
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As hyperinflation worsens, Venezuelans look for any way to earn and save livable amounts of money that will retain some semblance of its value from one day to the next.
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While my journalist's salary was technically "livable" for someone without debilitating student loan debt, I began to discover that, much like the fashion industry, succeeding in media is prohibitively costly.
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It proposed more than 200 wide-ranging recommendations, from implementation of a national action plan and a human rights tribunal to establishing a guaranteed annual livable income for all Canadians.
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I now live in a small one-bedroom in Harlem on a salary not unlike his, barely livable adjunct wages plus freelance work here and there, plus modest book advances.
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Thanks to magnetic shocks that can vary their stiffness on the fly, the CTS-V can deliver a smooth and livable ride or enough stiffness to attack a race track.
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The law is on your side most of the time in those situations, because an apartment needs to be livable in order for you to, ya know, live in it.
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Despite all the moving, most American retirees decide to stay put, and those who do move usually don't go far, according to Rodney Harrell, director of AARP's Livable Communities program.
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But as Justin Westbrook wrote over at Jalopnik, it's not as much for pollution reasons in Oslo as it is a way to make the city more vibrant and livable.
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It means taking into account the radically reduced parking needs of a fleet of self-driving (and self-charging) vehicles, using the freed-up land to make cities more livable.
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Livable wages and accessible health care would help bridge the urban-rural gap; so could the creation of community schools, which unite educational and social services into one local hub.
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Meanwhile, a vast number of Haitian business owners earn their revenue in dollars, but pay their employees a less-than-livable wage in gourdes, further compounding inequality across the country.
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Roberto showed me the loft he built with wood he stole from a hospital where he worked, making his government-provided 20 square foot box of an apartment more livable.
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Paying a livable wage is a struggle in Palo Alto, where the average one-bedroom apartment rents for $212,800, the same as in New York City, according to Rent Jungle.
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Disclosure: I worked with the Independent Drivers Guild as an organizer during their 220 campaigns for a cap on new ride-hail drivers and the implementation of a livable wage.
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In this book I wanted to poke fun at that, and make examples of poetry that could live in this place that people have said is irrelevant or not livable.
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Which makes this cop think the dream of moving to LA and becoming a movie star—or even an actor who earns a livable wage—is just that: a farce.
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These determinants of health are far more contextual in nature and include livable wages, housing, food security, education, transportation, presence of social service providers, language proficiency, neighborhood stability, and more.
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Tech guides are popping up suggesting everything from noise-canceling headphones, Wi-Fi signal boosters, and productivity hacks for families who'll need to make close quarters work and life livable.
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One of the best explorations I've seen of this topic is this paper by Raychel Santo, Anne Palmer, and Brent Kim of the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future.
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Richard Weinstein, an architect who helped redefine urban planning in New York and Los Angeles by coupling private profit with public benefit to make cities more livable, died on Feb.
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But we set out to make Austin safe for ourselves, livable, where our hyper-visibility wouldn't endanger us and make us susceptible to the biases and vagaries of unchecked policing.
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By tying together the city and the forest, this effort could unite rural and urban citizens toward shared goals — a livable climate, a viable economy and a vibrant, living landscape.
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The group protested at buildings cleaned by SFM Services, Pritchard Industries, and CRS Facility Services, all of which were accused of paying below livable wages and not offering any benefits.
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It means giving kids of all stripes access to affordable health care, quality education, affordable, livable housing and all those amenities that are basic to the flourishing of human beings.
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While Europe remains the region with the most livable cities, it saw a decline in ratings in the wake of several terrorist attacks, including those on Manchester, London and Stockholm.
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If the sharing economy represents the future of work and the society collectively recognizes that workers warrant a livable wage, lawmakers need to jump in and clarify the worker status.
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The drivers intend to send a message to Uber, which is reportedly slated to begin trading as a public company next Friday: They want livable incomes, job security, and regulated fares.
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Thus exomoons should then expect to have a more stable, longer period in which the energy received could maintain a livable temperate surface condition for life to form and thrive in.
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Run-down homes even have an advantage over homes that may be cleaner but have an outdated remodel, or they fall somewhere in between a fixer-upper and a livable property.
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Sanders typically talks about Social Security benefits, lamenting that $11,000 to $12,000 a year is not a livable income for seniors and calling it "nowhere near enough" money to survive on.
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"We have 12 years to transform our economy and move away from fossil fuels in order to give our generation a livable future," said Sunrise spokesman Stephen O'Hanlon in an email.
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Meanwhile, the hate and scorn has mostly died away, and many now realize that the scooters are an excellent avatar to discuss things like protected bike lanes, mobility, and livable streets.
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The horror of World War II, seven decades after it ended, is always in the back of my mind, made all the more incomprehensible by how pleasantly livable it feels now.
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We know that taxes help provide clean air and water, safe food and drugs, passable roads and bridges, protective police, successful schools and so many things that make our communities livable.
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If younger players begin to see women's hockey as a viable career path, with livable wages and a way to keep improving on the ice, that problem may ultimately solve itself.
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As McLaren describes it, the 570GT is the most "road-biased" car they've made yet — meaning it's designed to be more usable and livable at the sacrifice of some track performance.
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Not mentioned in the executive order is the Paris climate agreement, the 103-nation accord that world leaders have described as "the best chance we have" at saving a livable planet.
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Dangerous living conditions like this cannot be tolerated in our city, and we are holding these landlords accountable for their egregious failure to keep the building safe and livable for tenants.
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The project's 10th anniversary was celebrated with a parade and speeches by Edward I. Koch, the mayor at the time, who praised the Lambert Houses for making public housing more livable.
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The vehicle cap was the first of its kind passed by a major American city, and also came with the first pay floor introduced to guarantee a livable wage for drivers.
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Overworked, overstressed, under-resourced families make up the majority of all neglect cases in the U.S. These families lack access to good health care and do not make a livable wage.
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It would be wise to offer them a livable income in return for the robots taking away their livelihoods — otherwise, there's a real chance they'll revolt and cause much civil strife.
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"Dangerous living conditions like this cannot be tolerated in our city, and we are holding these landlords accountable for their egregious failure to keep the building safe and livable for tenants."
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I even rearranged the apartment to make it more comfortable and livable, pulling out books and magazines from our bookshelves, the ones I've been telling myself I would read for months.
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And it is certainly a travesty that universal health care and a livable minimum wage and civil rights and higher taxes on the wealthy are considered radical, but here we are.
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While I would likely support open borders in a world government, some people might not want to leave their native lands if there was a livable wage to be had there.
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If truth is not a marketable item, like clean environments or livable neighborhoods, the platforms that manage digital communication seem to show little interest in maintaining it, letting broken news propagate.
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"The development of automated driving technology will transform transportation as we know it, making our streets safer and our cities more livable," Uber's chief executive, Dara Khosrowshahi, said in a statement.
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Others, finding that their homes were not livable, grabbed some things and headed back to shelters or relatives' homes, knowing that it might be months before they can move back in.
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Water pooled on the floor and dripped from the ceiling, but Ms. Diaz said they hoped to be able to make it livable while they figured out what to do next.
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Concentrating a livable community into a small area, Mr. Hurst said, would satisfy pent-up housing and commercial needs in the county without burying swaths of postcard-worthy farmland under sprawl.
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Carl Sagan, for example, speculated about terraforming Mars in a 1971 paper, and in 1991, NASA scientists published a study in the journal Nature looking at ways to make Mars livable.
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You entered the strongest labor market on record that provided livable wages even for those who did not attend college (which was a fraction of the price as it is now).
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"There historically hasn't been enough consideration for how tourism and tourists can contribute to making life sustainable and really livable for the locals who serve them here," Mr. de Venecia said.
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This event included Youth Climate Lobby Day on Capitol Hill, and with local governments around the country, where we delivered a platform of what we need to have a livable future.
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The emergency order seeks to have the court appoint an independent monitor to assume control of Parchman's day-to-day operations, and do whatever is necessary to make the prison livable.
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Though the house kept the snow and rain off Miles, the cost of making it livable seemed insurmountable, and in spite of his height and serious demeanor, he felt unsafe there.
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It's the first time the city ranked as the most livable out of 2100 cities surveyed, displacing Melbourne, Australia from the top spot, which had a record seven-year winning streak.
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"We really believe you can make cities livable again by integrating bikes," said Anna Luten, Amsterdam's "bike mayor", adding that Buenos Aires, Bogotá and El Paso in Texas are also interested.
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It took two people to run a family farm, as gardening, canning, milking, and sewing were as essential to survival as fields of grain and cattle that barely yielded livable profits.
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You can point out to them that we are trying to salvage a livable climate for our children and grandchildren, and we really need their help putting up less wasteful buildings.
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The workers want higher wages and livable incomes, job security and regulated fares, according to sources at the NYTWA, which represents 22017,260 professional drivers including those that work for Uber and Lyft.
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Tysons Corner, Virginia is transforming from a network of suburban business parks with 28500,6900 parking spaces into a workable, livable community that will have 2628,28503 residents and some 22019,000 jobs by 2050.
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"For me, I would say it's because I'm a millennial, because I like instant gratification, and within eight to10 weeks I get to see basements transformed into a livable space," said Monserrate.
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Ontario's basic income is much better than the current welfare program Ontario Works, which gives its "clients" $4003 per month to live on, but by definition it is not a livable income.
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In 2002, Fortuyn's Livable Rotterdam party won the city's municipal elections, unseating the Dutch Labour Party for the first time since World War II. "He was perceived as incredibly threatening," Mudde says.
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"We want to know how you're going to change structural barriers that prevent working folks that are risking their jobs today from getting a livable wage," BYP100 activist Jamecia Ray told Time.
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I went to an engineering school and thankfully had gotten an internship during school that turned into a full-time job after graduation, and the starting pay was actually livable for Chicago.
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"Every block has three or four homes that are livable and the rest are abandoned," said Elinor Mount-Simmons, the president of the Hillside Organization of Laborers for Apalachicola, a community group.
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These measures promise cascading benefits to human health, security, prosperity, and well-being—giving us every reason to see this planetary crisis as an opportunity to create a just and livable world.
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The world's best chance for remaining livable in the nuclear weapons era is to trust these five to accept this sobering responsibility and rise in stature to become dedicated stewards of nonproliferation.
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To build his own 2,403-square-foot house, which he and his team completed in December, Mr. Pallrand wanted to create a livable case study that would push the recycled, compostable envelope.
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Their floors are only partially redone, and they've turned part of their house into a storage place because they couldn't afford to repair it to the point where it was livable again.
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The four-day-long gathering is open to the public and consists of presentations, talks, workshops, demos, and of course parties, all focused on using tech to make cities more efficient and livable.
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Crown said in a phone call that while an impressive building is important, so are other factors like proximity to a major airport, access to public transit, and location near desirable, livable neighborhoods.
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The HUD also issues FHA-insured loans that can be used for "major repairs, or even for appliances and other household items that 'make your home more livable and useful,'" Nerdwallet adds. 3.
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"I felt like they were the true unsung heroes of New York, working day and night, 24/7 to keep [the city] clean and livable for us, yet [they're] totally overlooked," he explained.
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According to the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) Global Liveability Ranking, which scores 140 cities on five lifestyle categories, six of the top 10 livable cities in the world are in Australia and Canada.
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By ensuring that women have pay equity, a livable wage, and paid leave, businesses can demonstrate that their long-term actions align with the values we are standing up for on this day.
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"If we had deliberately aimed to make cities that create loneliness we could hardly have been more successful," said Suzanne Lennard, an architect and the director of the International Making Cities Livable movement.
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WATCH THIS: Novogratz Family Unveils Their Show-Stopping LA Castle Remodel Whatever your goal for your outdoor space, keep in mind that the most important thing is to make it inviting and livable.
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A joint study by the Harvard Food Law and Policy Clinic, the National Consumers League, and the Johns Hopkins Centre for a Livable Future found that 84% of Americans discard safe, edible food.
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After a year-and-a-half-long court battle to take the building away from the owner, the judge appointed an administrator to oversee the repairs needed to make the building livable again.
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For being the capital of a war-afflicted former Soviet splinter region, a category of places better known for mud and misery, Stepanakert, with a population of 50,000 or so, is surprisingly livable.
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Fifteen technology and transportation companies including Uber, Lyft and Zipcar said they will support a framework known as the "Shared Mobility Principles for Livable Cities", aimed in part at reducing climate-changing emissions.
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From small neighborhoods in Brooklyn to entire cities like Detroit, gentrification can be seen across the US.Gentrification is when a neighborhood cosmetically improves so that it becomes more livable for the middle class.
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As well as showcasing refugee shelters, the curators have presented a series of policy proposals to governments which they believe will encourage the creation of livable, efficient and workable "arrival cities" for refugees.
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The first phase of the project focuses on "livable yachts," which are scheduled to go on the market late next year for slightly less than nearby condos, according to Steve Israel, the developer.
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U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez intends the 2020s to be the decade that the United States tackles climate change by reinventing our society's antiquated energy infrastructure, while also guaranteeing Americans livable, dignified incomes.
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Tappan is optimistic that one day, Page will become a thriving destination that rivals Jackson Hole or Moab, with a larger but still livable population of around 230,000, plus the millions who visit.
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The civic is where we come together to know our neighbors because we are curious and because we are convinced that learning their stories, songs and experiences will make our lives more livable.
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Public housing agencies and their private sector partners leverage other sources of funding after such conversion to rehabilitate their properties so they are again livable, affordable homes serving Americans who desperately need housing.
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Whether it's for economic viability or to gain companionship, seniors' willingness to think outside the box is driving the growth of unconventional housing solutions, says Danielle Arigoni, director of livable communities with AARP.
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At the same time, Trump pacifies his base with panicky nationalism and border walls, delineating a "rump territory" that is "no more plausible, no more livable" than the globalized world they rail against.
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But Mr. Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York City said they supported revising the provisions, not repealing them, because they provide incentives for landlords to keep buildings in livable conditions.
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The bill also proposes a 225-month freeze on new ride-hail cars while the Commission conducts a study on how Uber, Lyft and their local competitors affect traffic congestion and livable wages.
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" Guterres also warned that actions by Hamas and other militant groups not only risk Palestinian and Israeli lives but "efforts to restore dignity and the prospects of a livable future for Palestinians in Gaza.
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The gems, which are often about the size of the period at the end of this sentence, told of a cooler, wetter and maybe livable world as far back as 4.3 billion years ago.
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" Now the IDG has set up an online petition urging people — Uber drivers, et al — to ask Uber to "help drivers make a livable wage and make the user experience less confusing for passengers.
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Worse still, the number of annual airline passengers is currently projected to double by 2037, which means that any path toward a livable future will have to involve finding a sustainable way to fly.
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While underpaid and overworked employees is an unfortunate reality in many factories, Fair Trade manufacturers must ensure safe working environments, livable wages, equal pay for women, and benefits like maternity leave and paid leave.
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Lockheed Martin doesn't want to let good space gear go to waste, either; its plan is to refurbish one of the cargo modules carried by the Space Shuttles into a livable multi-purpose environment.
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U.S. cities are becoming less livable due to civil unrest linked to Trump's proposed policies and police officers' shootings of black people, according to the Global Liveability Index report from The Economist Intelligence Unit.
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The findings will then be used to determine decisions like whether there should be a permanent cap on ride-hail licenses, minimum livable wages for drivers and a potential minimum fare for each ride.
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The answer is that robots will make industries so much efficient that there will be ample money—probably via higher corporate taxes from higher profits—to dish out a livable income to replaced workers.
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For example, our project in Lakeshore Pampanga, the world's first livable food bar, sold over a 1000 homes in about 2 months so it's very enriching to see that people appreciate what you do.
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Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, still wants to drop nuclear bombs on Mars to transform it into a livable planet for humans — as evidenced by his latest tweet on Friday morning.
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The Higher Education Faculty Forward campaign is fighting for union academic jobs with livable wages, fully funded public college that makes education affordable and accessible for all, and debt relief for student loan debtors.
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Jobs and the economy Most of the Democratic candidates have embraced the idea, championed by Bernie Sanders in 2016, that workers in America should be paid a livable wage -- meaning raising the minimum wage.
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Despite being repeatedly crowned as one of the most livable cities in Europe, Stockholm has a challenging rental market, especially for people who want to rent for longer than a year at a time.
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He added inches to the wheelbase to make the cockpit more livable, widened the pedal box to accommodate American feet, installed adjustable bucket seats instead of the original's fixed bench, and added a trunk.
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He explained that, for all the faults of Communist housing, the spaces were actually better thought-out, and in many ways more livable, than the suburban sprawl that members of his generation had sought.
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Mr. Taber, a Realtor with Jaqua Realtors in Kalamazoo, spent two years encouraging the owner, who lived in Washington State, to get the 1953 house in livable shape before putting it on the market.
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It's also important to remember that the Kennedys of old strongly supported unions -- and all the bargaining power that meant for low-income workers seeking livable wages and good health coverage for their families.
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Whenever it's in the budget, I want to go up for them until it's at an extremely livable wage, where they don't have to have other jobs when we're off for a couple months.
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Everywhere I look, I see signs telling me not to bring children into this world—a world that, at this pace, will barely be livable by the time my hypothetical kids are full grown.
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"We're seeing more and more of these LGBT-frIendly hubs popping up across the country and making life a lot more livable for LGBT youth who are within spitting distances of those places," says Allen.
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It wouldn't be the end of the California dream, but a reconceptualization — not as many endless blocks of backyards and swimming pools, but perhaps a new kind of more livable, more accessible life for all.
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Couple that with a low cost of living and a backdrop of beautiful mountains and it's not surprising that Colorado Springs is often named as one of the most livable cities in the United States.
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"By introducing modern designs in construction of houses, infrastructure and essential associated facilities it has infused a new life in 'Defence Living', that is beautifully energetic, attractively vibrant and conveniently livable," gushes the DHA's website.
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But in the early 1970s, he was just an engineer in the traffic department who put together a proposal to clean and green what was not a very livable New York City at the time.
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Fortunately, the good people at Responsible Mica Initiative are working hard — in tandem with some of the world's biggest beauty brands — to ensure fair and sustainable practice to build a legal and livable work environment.
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Here are the cities ranked best for millennials: With a longstanding reputation as one of the world's most livable cities, it's perhaps unsurprising that Melbourne emerged as one of ValueChampion's top five cities for millennials.
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"I have a personal responsibility to make sure we have a livable climate," said a protester who locked herself to the door and would only identify herself as 21-year-old Andrea from Olympia, Washington.
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No longer Superman's sidekick, she knew what she wanted to do with her own power: make the world a more peaceful, kind, livable place -- her own contribution to truth, justice and the adopted American way.
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In August, he tweeted "Nuke Mars" — a reference to his idea that shooting nuclear weapons at the two poles of Mars would help to warm that planet and create an atmosphere that's livable for humanity.
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That means the cities would not be able to achieve reductions necessary for the world to stay below 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming, which the scientific community says is necessary to preserve a livable planet.
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The last few seconds of the SpaceX video seem to hint at the idea that Musk dreams of actually making Mars livable, by somehow engineering seas and continents onto the cold, dry and desolate planet.
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I think I have proved myself as a writer deserving of a livable wage and yet I am nagged by doubts that my financial insecurity is a reflection of my essential unfitness for this field.
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And while Amazon and FreshDirect may fill the hole when the corner store goes condo, there is no doubt it is getting harder in Manhattan to get many of the basics that make life livable.
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The science was clear: Keeping the vast majority of the world's fossil fuels in the ground is critical not only to save the polar bear, but to preserve a livable planet for all of us.
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The specifics hadn't been worked out yet—this was all theoretical—but players could focus their efforts on cleaning up specific parts of town as a community and turn crime-ridden places into livable neighborhoods.
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Unionized Uber and Lyft drivers in New York City just won a huge victory in the form of more-livable wages, but the ride-sharing companies are warning that it will probably drive up fares.
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In the context of combating climate change and creating more livable cities, drawing passengers away from public transport like the subway in New York and adding more cars will only increase traffic, pollution, and frustration.
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"Plaintiffs' alleged fundamental right to a 'livable climate' finds no basis in this Nation's history or tradition and is not even close to any other fundamental right recognized by the Supreme Court," Clark's filing states.
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But landlords like Ms. Kirnon, who owns the building in the Bronx, said the new limits would hinder her ability to ensure apartments are in livable condition, especially in older buildings that require extra upkeep.
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Books News Writing has never been a lucrative career choice, but a recent study by the Authors Guild, a professional organization for book writers, shows that it may not even be a livable one anymore.
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The Austrian capital, recently ranked the world's most livable city by the Economist Intelligence Unit, is currently hosting "Curated by Viennaline," a collaboration of 270 contemporary dealerships that put on exhibitions devised by invited curators.
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Still, most American retirees ultimately decide to stay put, and those who do move usually don't go far, according to Rodney Harrell, vice president of AARP's livable communities and long-term services and supports program.
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They expressed concerns that galleries would only be the first step in a wave of opportunistic development, driving up rents and forcing them from the place that they had worked so hard to make livable.
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We are looking ahead at battles around the tax plan, net neutrality, protecting the planet as a livable planet for our species, resisting a police force encouraged to unleash increased violence on our devastated vulnerable communities.
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" Guterres also slammed Hamas and other Palestinian militant groups for blasting rockets at Israel, noting that they are risking lives and "efforts to restore dignity and the prospects of a livable future for Palestinians in Gaza.
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Instead of fully eliminating those students' debts, however, Ms. DeVos instituted a new system for borrower defense claims that granted little to no debt forgiveness if those students were found to have earned a livable wage.
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I am interested in a future in which small homes in overcrowded cities are more livable and people who might not be physically equipped to haul their furniture around all the time do not have to.
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Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital, which was ranked the second least livable city in the world in the Economist Intelligence Unit's 212 global liveability index, scored 22015 out of 212 in the infrastructure category included in the rating.
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As the effects of climate change continue to take shape — from extreme weather events to an increasingly warming climate — cities and businesses have stepped up their efforts in protecting the planet and making communities more livable.
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But measuring the "public conversation" isn't going to solve Twitter's central problem: that there's a big difference between promoting a public conversation and creating a livable space, and Twitter might not be able to have both.
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From the outside, it was clear a lot of work was needed, but it wasn't until Shanahan got inside the house did he realize the amount of renovation that would be required to make it livable.
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"We are moving urgently to help countries make major transitions to increase sources of renewable energy, decrease high-carbon energy sources, develop green transport systems, and build sustainable, livable cities for growing urban populations," he added.
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He currently serves as Executive Director of Council for a Livable World, a Washington, D.C. based non-profit organization that promotes policies to reduce and eventually eliminate nuclear weapons and to minimize the risk of war.
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The suit seeks damages from Corvias to cover "expenses related to economic harm, medical expenses, and mental anguish," of the families, in addition to requiring Corvias to pay to independently certify that its homes are livable.
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Passing a Green New Deal, or something like it, may sound expensive up front, but Republicans should see it for what it is: a sound investment that will generate the greatest returns imaginable—a livable planet.
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"Cities are certainly all going to be livable over the next 25 years, but they'll be increasingly feeling the heat," Dr. Strauss said, adding that political action could help cities mitigate the effects of climate change.
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But while streaming has lifted revenues at the major record companies, which have minority stakes in the company, musicians and songwriters remain skeptical of Spotify's model, and of their ability to earn livable wages from Spotify.
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Lauren Blanton, who oversees logistics for the base, is caught between monitoring the influx of equipment and troops and ensuring that her facility is livable, with enough amenities so the troops living there can call home.
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After meeting other families who found homes in the buses, she came up with the idea to take retired school buses and convert them into nice, livable spaces with kitchens and bathrooms for working homeless families.
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"Nothing in this bill is giving us more say; it's taking away what little say we have now," said Isaiah Madison, a 24-year-old graduate student in Leimert Park who recently joined Livable California's board.
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Kamala Harris (D-CA) last year announced the Livable Incomes for Families Today the Middle Class Act, or the LIFT the Middle Class Act, which would give the middle class and working families a tax credit.
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"All workers deserve the protection of a fair, livable wage and we are proud to be setting the new bar for contractor workers' rights in America," Jim Conigliaro, Jr., founder of IDG, wrote in a press statement.
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The Czech Republic, Spain, China, Indonesia, and Japan are just a few of the many countries where English teachers are regularly in demand, and teaching programs typically offer housing, a livable stipend, and a built-in community.
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It gives money to the Food Shelf or other local organizations; investments made in employees (livable salaries, paid time off, health insurance, 401(k) plans and meals) have helped create a reputation for being a good employer.
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Korban may have lost a few lost battles (Wang swiftly shot down his designer's suggestion to forego his signature black aesthetic) but both came out on top, making compromises that resulted in a sleek yet livable retreat.
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Scientists for the UN have explicitly told global governments that we have about twelve years to restructure our systems of production, transportation, and governance in order to limit the warming of the earth to somewhat livable levels.
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Lockheed is currently working on a cylindrical deep-space habitat that will provide about 882 cubic feet of livable space, which is about the size of a bedroom for up to four astronauts to roam around in.
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With the help of the Pencil and the physical keyboard, it is becoming a very livable situation for someone whose work demands rapid context switching and a variety of different activities that require call-and-response feedback.
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Because I support a Universal Basic Income (UBI)—where every citizen gets a livable income whether they work or not—I know that immigration for citizenship privileges in America will eventually have to drop to near zero.
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If in the 20th-century Cuba was a model for leftist governments from Chile to Algeria, in the 21st it could be an example for lawmakers seeking to make their countries more livable for their L.G.B.T. citizens.
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The backers of that effort, Wendy Neu and Stephen W. Nislick and their animal rights group, New Yorkers for Clean, Livable and Safe Streets, known as NYClass, have returned this year with a promise to spend money.
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That information would be used as part of a long and potentially dangerous effort to make the city, the site of eight months of fierce fighting between the Islamic State and an American-led coalition, livable again.
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"The market is likely to calm down once it gets a good signal of some resolution that's livable within the trade area, and we get to see the effects of tax reform come on board," Stoltzfus said.
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Diets that contain insects, small fish and molluscs, meanwhile, have as similarly small an environmental impact as plant-based vegan diets but are generally more nutritious, said researchers at the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future.
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Increasingly, communities are turning to water reuse as a proven method for ensuring a safe, reliable, locally controlled water supply that is essential for livable communities with healthy environments, robust economies, and a high quality of life.
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Diets that contain insects, small fish and molluscs, meanwhile, have as similarly small an environmental impact as plant-based vegan diets but are generally more nutritious, said researchers at the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future.
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Quito has a number of livable suburbs, including Gonzalez Suarez, Parque La Carolina and Cumbaya, which the Statons say offers the closest approximation to a U.S. lifestyle in Ecuador — complete with chain restaurants and gated McMansion communities.
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In New York City, a lawsuit regarding the substandard conditions in jails in the 1970s led to the creation of an independent monitoring committee, supervised by a judge, to ensure conditions are livable in the city's jails.
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CAMBRIDGE, MA – MARCH 15: Kelsey Wirth, who has a grassroots organization called Mothers Out Front: Mobilizing For A Livable Climate (Photo by Essdras M Suarez/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) CAMBRIDGE, MA – MARCH 15: Kelsey Wirth, who has a grassroots organization called Mothers Out Front: Mobilizing For A Livable Climate (Photo by Essdras M Suarez/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) While the original startup bros were inflating the tech bubble in the late 1990s, Kelsey Wirth was pioneering 3D printing, which at the time was as fantastical as anything Theranos promised.
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Virtual reality has massive implications for film, but in spite of the excitement surrounding the epic, livable experiences that will be offered, there's more than a little uncertainty surrounding how exactly the industry gets itself to that point.
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While initially hostile, the paqueteros and the authorities have reached a livable détente, with one side agreeing to ban all political and religious content and the other monitoring the output but mostly taking an uncharacteristic laissez-faire attitude.
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While initially hostile, the paqueteros and the authorities have reached a livable détente, with one side agreeing to ban all political and religious content and the other monitoring the output but mostly taking an uncharacteristic laissez-faire attitude.
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In New York City, drivers plan to strike for two hours during the morning rush hour to demand job security, livable wages and a guaranteed commission rate, according to a release from the New York Taxi Workers Alliance.
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Along with robust school budgets and well-prepared teachers, the real solution, especially for America's most marginalized students, includes livable wages, access to affordable child care, and law enforcement genuinely building trust in communities to make them safer.
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At a time when we're trying to figure out how to make the internet livable for humans, without exploiting other humans in the process, AO22007 (AO23, to its friends) offers something the rest of tech could learn from.
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In order to truly get America back to work, we must recognize this important shift: no longer are skills the basis for a livable wage; skills and knowledge in the new economy must be continually sharpened and acquired.
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Above all, the people you meet with today reject the cynicism and despair that many Americans feel toward their government, and they truly believe that you are our best hope for preserving a livable world for future generations.
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As more come to that realization, they will reshape their cities around creating sustainable and livable communities — think more affordable housing, less traffic, fewer big city towers and more working options, like co-working spaces closer to homes.
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He is a founder and chairman of Downey McGrath Group, a Washington-based lobbying firm, and has been a board member of the Council for a Livable World, a nonpartisan organization that works to reduce nuclear weapons worldwide.
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In a very complicated paper called "Volumetric wireless power for livable spaces," Disney researchers explained that all it takes is a room completely covered with aluminum and a copper pipe that runs from the floor to the ceiling.
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"It's a sleepy, mostly office-and-hotel neighborhood, separated from the more residential and livable parts of the area by a giant, eight-lane highway," former Business Insider reporter Kif Leswing wrote while visiting Crystal City in December.
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The action is part of a burgeoning movement in which litigants, including a group of 21 young people in the United States, have made the novel argument that governments face a fundamental duty to ensure a livable environment.
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She's a contractor at an oil refinery, catching leaks; she got some help from FEMA that let her buy a trailer where she and her dad could stay while they got their house back into a livable condition.
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Building owners have said that I.A.I.s are one of the few incentives they have to make repairs and keep their apartments in livable conditions, and that abolishing the provision would deteriorate the conditions of the city's housing stock.
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Seeing no escape, Atmeh and the 11 family members in his tent, including his wife and three children, have tried to make the abode more livable, putting up curtains as screens and laying down blankets for a floor.
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"Our emergent priority is to get the critically wounded out and help the government of the Bahamas get the infrastructure back up so it's safe, sanitary and livable -- at least on a temporary basis -- for those folks," Capt.
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Studies show, in fact, that $15/hour is not a livable wage in most places in the US. All this for the very people my parents and grandparents taught me to revere and treat with the utmost respect.
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Those fictions — that the young men died saving their comrades, instead of in more truthful but less obviously heroic ways — keep the lie going and prop up the powerful, but they also make life livable for the living.
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For Bernadeane, a great-grandmother who confidently sports mini-skirts and hasn't spent a dime preparing a will, an endlessly livable life means escaping crippling psycho-social dynamics, from possessive relationships to traditional family roles to age-specific fashion.
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Facts First: While $2118 an hour does not meet the threshold of a "livable wage" for the average American, and Amazon paid zero federal taxes in 216 and 2018, those are not the sole reasons for Bezos' massive fortune.
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Reducing this harm represents an extraordinary opportunity to modernize our transport and energy, to clean our air and improve our health, to create jobs, to create more livable cities and to use land in a smarter, more sustainable way.
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It would be nice to believe that once both have passed, American politicians on the right will suddenly snap to the realization that the planet is rapidly becoming less livable and begin combatting the climate crisis with unprecedented gusto.
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The fact we only have one livable planet "underscores our responsibility to deal more kindly with one another, and to preserve, and cherish, the only home we've ever known," Sagan says, an excerpt from his classic Pale Blue Dot.
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Top 10 most livable U.S. cities Honolulu Washington, D.C. Boston Chicago Miami Pittsburgh Minneapolis Seattle Atlanta Los Angeles Melbourne, Australia Vienna, Austria Vancouver, Canada Toronto, Canada Calgary, Canada Adelaide, Australia Perth, Australia Auckland, New Zealand Helsinki, Finland Hamburg, Germany
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But as the temperature plunges deeper below freezing, you'll need to run the generator hotter to keep the temperatures livable for your citizens, which means you need three other things: New technology upgrades, raw materials, and a healthy workforce.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook said in a statement that the Silicon Valley company feels a "profound civic responsibility" to keeping the area livable, a growing problem as housing prices continue to skyrocket and more and more residents leave town.
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And only four of the ten candidates on stage were asked directly about how they intend to rapidly reduce carbon emissions over the next eleven years—something that must be done to preserve a livable planet for future generations.
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The symbolism of the case is awesome: The kids argue on constitutional grounds that the government is failing to protect their right to property (one young plaintiff lives on the Florida coast, which is disappearing) and a livable future.
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Take the land development company Gulf American Land Corporation (GALC), which was accused by the state of fraudulent selling in the 60s, but still managed to completely reshape Florida's landscape, making swampland available for purchase before it was livable.
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"Californians understand that we can't truly have a healthy economy that's built to last without taking meaningful steps to protect public health and preserve a livable environment," Senate President pro Tempore Kevin de León (D) said in a statement.
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In the text for his Vancouver Especially installation, Lum discusses the striking disparity between Vancouver's development industry's aim of creating a "livable city" and the tangible outcome of those policies on the people who must try to live there.
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As that kind of thinking starts, it will be important for advocates of livable urbanism to engage, to make sure that AVs are used to enhance transit and multi-modal urban transportation systems, rather than seeking to replace them.
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With regard to the Anthropocene, it's true that given a thousand years or so — if technological civilization survives — it becomes likely that we would develop ways to remover CO2 from the atmosphere and accelerate the recovery to more livable conditions.
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But the city-state goes far beyond just being a good example for urban planning: The World Cities Summit beckons world leaders to visit Singapore and discuss the ways in which they can plan for a more livable and sustainable future.
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Often priced under $20153,000 and offering just a few hundred square feet of livable space, tiny homes are part of a growing movement among the world-weary — many of them indebted millennials — looking to downsize, or live a simpler existence.
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And in the past few days, nearly 40,000 people have joined a Facebook group — "Oklahoma Teacher Walkout"— that has pledged to strike on April 2 if teachers don't receive a $10,000 increase to bring their salaries to a livable floor.
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Why it matters: Most schemes to allow people to live on Mars include some kind of extreme attempt to make the planet itself livable though terraforming, but the new aerogel could prove a simple and low-tech solution for habitability.
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Citizens might choose a clean energy future based on a different collection of technologies and practices than those that would be picked by market mechanisms for reasons such as the reduction of risks, social equity, and the creation of livable communities.
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Bright spaces, livable furnishings and a dose of character were at the top of Snow's wish list, and her designer, Meghan Noyes of House of Noyes, worked with the 30-year-old star to help bring her vision to life.
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Instead of assuming refugee situations will be temporary and few refugees will have to be permanently relocated, the UN is trying to find ways to turn displacement into a livable situation — while trying to prevent the next wave of crises.
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The real reason municipal governments are taking the lead on clean energy is because it's so much better for the people who live in those cities: It's healthier, it costs less, it creates better jobs, and it makes cities more livable.
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By March 2014, the island's livable habitat — that is, the area above the high-tide mark — was the smallest ever recorded, and refuge sites for the melomys in rock caves, crevices and overhangs had begun to disappear, the report said.
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Check out Feed America's interactive search engine to find a food bank near you to support through donation or volunteer power, or explore the work of national organizations like Fight for 15, who are fighting for a livable minimum wage nationwide.
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These new Silicon Valleys provide companies with the opportunity to pay livable wages to entry-level and middle-management employees who can one day complete the American Dream of homeownership instead of riding a corporate-funded bus to their campus.
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It starts around 11 AM and it's over by 1 PM. You get a good view of the city itself, and can appreciate what a miracle of modern technology it is that we can create livable places at these latitudes.
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I'm not sure where my identity resides or even what my identity is or consists in, but I am sure that my brain is crucial in the continuing orchestration of a world that feels inhabitable and a life that feels livable.
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"Growing responsibly means that significant development must be accompanied by investments in mass transit, parks, schools, streetscapes, libraries and all the public goods that make our city livable," said Corey Johnson, the City Council speaker whose district includes Herald Square.
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Hudson Yards — the 26-acre apotheosis of astronomical real estate speculation and value production, enabled by the profitability of eviction and displacement, and enforced by racist policing at the behest of the "livable city" — is the explicit ghost haunting the space.
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In the show Friends, which first aired over 25 years ago in a New York much more livable than today, the writers were already looking for explanations as to how young people could afford to live in such nice apartments.
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But the leaders of the group, New Yorkers for Clean, Livable and Safe Streets, known as NYClass, said they did not intend to try to unseat Mr. de Blasio, a Democrat, even though he had not fulfilled his campaign pledge.
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"The survey confirms what I've been seeing, and that is an increasing interest by the public at large in how their food is produced," says Bob Martin, director of the food system policy program at the Center for a Livable Future.
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When Vernon visited Staton's house, he saw a solution right away: The rec room, once a garage, sat lower than the first floor, lowering the minimum elevation level of livable space inside the house, which FEMA uses to calculate premiums.
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In a study of 482 cities in the region, 99.6% were exposed to unhealthy air quality levels based on WHO guidelines, according to Clean Asia Air, an international nongovernmental organization that works toward better air quality and healthier, more livable cities.
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As mayor from 1993 to 2005, she presided over Portland's metamorphosis into a pedestrian-friendly city that embraced mass transit, environmentalism and other facets of progressive urban planning and that was regularly ranked among the nation's most livable metropolitan areas.
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But the main thrust of the story line was that another red signal has appeared in the Beta Quadrant, where somehow a group of humans, escaping World War III, migrated to a livable planet before warp speed was even invented.
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The point of it all is that sometimes we need to coexist with our neighbors, that conquering isn't all it's cracked up to be, and that being brave and polite goes a long way toward making the world a livable place.
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"A large proportion of the Skies of Concrete series shows various attempts at making the unfriendly friendly, at making unlivable places livable, or at least usable, at making the inhospitable welcoming," art historian Peter Lodermeyer writes in his Skies of Concrete essay.
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In that time, we've envisioned everything from the minute practicalities of setting up livable habitats on the red planet—scientists have been gaming that out in detail for at least 40 years—to the possible political and social innovations we could enact.
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" Check out more videos from VICE: A teacher from Illinois—who wanted to remain anonymous—with two years experience and a Master's degree who makes $2017,218 told VICE Impact, "I would say that while my wages are livable it is incredibly tight.
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A first-year teacher from New York—who wanted to remain anonymous—felt their $47,000 entry salary was a livable wage, but brought up that coworkers earning the same salary who are raising young children on their own likely feel the opposite.
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I think they need to be neutralized as much as possible or made as much of a non-factor, politically, because I don't think having a livable or decent future is possible should they get what they want out of politics or government.
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Why it matters: With significant upheaval still years down the road, as we reported earlier this month, this is the time to prepare for the AI revolution, through retraining and perhaps more radical approaches to ensuring a livable income for the unemployed.
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In communities around the city, including some of the poorest slums, government agencies, researchers, non-profit groups, businesses and communities themselves are experimenting with ideas aimed at making Dhaka - and potentially many cities around the world - more livable in the years to come.
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As someone who continues to refresh the listing on the sad leather skirt suit I just want to Posh-money for, I was curious, how does reselling clothes on an app that pockets 20 percent of sales lead to a livable salary?
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But it also ignores the other concerns of their members—the civil rights of their black and Latino members, the need of their female members to have access to birth control and health care, and the universal need for a livable planet.
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While the idea may be to incentivize the individual to go to work, what we are actually doing is incentivizing the employer to hold back on paying anything resembling a livable wage because the taxpayer is going to do the job for them.
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READ: World's most livable city in 2016 is... Folks were enjoying the annual Port Huron Float Down on the American side of the St. Clair River on Sunday, with people in dinghies, rafts and inner tubes when ill wind made them drift.
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Civilized living is underscored by an excellent infrastructure, good transportation, a low crime rate and the kind of political and economic stability that has propelled the city to top rankings in quality-of-life surveys as one the world's most livable cities.
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While we can all agree that we should work to find a more livable wage for all Americans, there is simply too much at risk to dramatically increase the minimum wage to $28503 an hour in such a short period of time.
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Under the earthquake compensation system, victims have to shuttle from their home villages to Kathmandu, then back to their villages, to fill out all the paperwork, even if they are not able to reside in the villages until their homes are livable again.
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"His plan is out of line with the timeline it lays out and the scale of action that scientists say is necessary to take here in the United States to give our generation a livable future," the group said in April. Rep.
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"It's about helping people who had their brains affected in a very drastic way, and to make their lives so much more livable, not just them but their families, and to supplement their health care," Turner told The New York Times in 2014.
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So, they make the argument that paying the players—the majority of whom earn less than minimum wage—a livable salary would bankrupt the whole Minor League system, destroy local economies supported by Minor League Baseball, and strip families of affordable fun.
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He even claimed that the plan would "kill millions of jobs, crush the dreams of the poorest Americans, and disproportionately harm minority communities"—even though job creation and a livable-wage guarantee are among the core goals in Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's resolution.
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The words "Green New Deal," a demand that its proponents say can combine the needs of working people for decent jobs and a livable planet, are on the lips of many people — even in countries where the New Deal has little cultural resonance.
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I think because there is ... you know, again, I think it's this density and congestion problem and that there's just so much resource available up there in terms of space that if we can tap into that maybe it makes it more livable.
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If a hotel were to double the price of a room during an emergency, a family might choose to rent fewer rooms at the higher price, or they might choose to tough it out at home if their house were damaged but livable.
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Read more:The 50 best suburbs in America, rankedThe 17 best US cities to live a nice life and still save money, rankedThe 10 cities with the best quality of life in the worldThe 10 most livable cities in the world in 2019
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So far, there are no official numbers on how many drivers turned off their driver apps or how many passengers rode public transit, taxis, or simply walked to fight for a more livable wage for drivers and other protections on the job.
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Farmhouse style has seen a major boost in popularity, thanks in no small part to the influence of Fixer Upper stars Chip and Joanna Gaines, who employed the rustic-yet-livable aesthetic in many of the designs executed on their former show.
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This type of housing (think granny flat or mother-in-law suite) offers a livable solution for seniors who want to age in place and generate rental income, live near family, or eventually bring in-home care help down the road, Arigoni says.
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The only way that either American democracy or a livable planet can survive is if the Republican Party as it now exists is effectively dismantled and replaced with something better — maybe with a party that has the same name, but completely different values.
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It required a lot of DIY and elbow grease to make it livable (I re-grouted the bathroom myself and painted the entire apartment, as well as installed curtains, built my own closet, and re-finished the floors myself), but it was worth it.
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"Recent research has indicated ice free, proglacial lake free [a lake in front of a melting glacier], and vegetated conditions in the ice-free corridor by 15,000 years ago, and this new paper indicates livable conditions along the coast at 17,000 years ago," he said.
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Still, ride-hailing and other mobility changes are going to evolve transportation more gradually than many might think, and stats like these are a promising indicator that one day, they could have a far more significant impact on making cities more livable in general.
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"E-Bikes will give Bay Area residents and visitors one more option when traveling around San Francisco, which will help to make San Francisco more livable and reduce congestion and household transportation costs," Metropolitan Transportation Commission Deputy Executive Director Alix Bockelman said in a statement.
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On the other hand, advocates of raising the minimum wage may read it and argue that perhaps low-rated restaurants should just go out of business, instead of barely eking by through the use of a labor pool that isn't being paid a livable wage.
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While both companies are trying to find ways to lower driver costs to become profitable, drivers went on a protest in several U.S. cities earlier this month demanding job security, livable incomes and a cap on the amount ride-hailing companies can collect from fares.
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Beto claims to support the Green New Deal, but his plan is out of line with the timeline it lays out and the scale of action that scientists say is necessary to take here in the United States to give our generation a livable future.
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"He was going to de-emphasize the role of nuclear weapons in U.S. national security policy ... but in fact in the last few years he has emphasized new spending," said John Isaacs of the Council for a Livable World, an arms control advocacy group.
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Item #10 of the Shared Mobility Principles for Livable Cities, co-signed yesterday by Uber, Lyft, Zipcar, and Didi Chuxing (China's largest ride-sharing service), reads as follows:WE SUPPORT THAT AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES (AVS) IN DENSE URBAN AREAS SHOULD BE OPERATED ONLY IN SHARED FLEETS.
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I no more think women or men should be forced into the draft than I think women or men should be effectively forced into military service because of a lack of meaningful alternatives — whether for a livable wage, college funding, or access to immigration.
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" The goals also focus on economic issues, she said, so that "people who want to be employed and need to be employed are finding work that pays them a livable wage and that economic growth is not only benefiting those at the very top.
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The National Socialist Movement, which many white supremacists belong to and which may be the leading white supremacist organization in the country, calls for a livable wage, the nationalization of corporations, green energy measures, socialist healthcare reforms and the communalization of big department stores.
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"By leaving all options on the table, heavily investing in research, and activating the patriotism, entrepreneurial spirit, leadership and community that American is known for, we can make sure that the planet is livable for our children and our children's children," reads the plan.
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Over high tea, Lady C — as she's called by the staff — told Travel + Leisure about her husband's parents, who inherited the estate in their later years and chose to live elsewhere rather than refurbish and modernize the antique dwelling to be livable in modern times.
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Participants were ineligible for FEMA hotel vouchers if their homes in Puerto Rico were found to be livable after inspection, or if FEMA found they had other viable housing options, such as friends they could live with, among other requirements, according to agency officials.
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Surprisingly, by utilizing California's land and natural resources, it would be more than enough to create a permanent livable basic income for everyone in the state — in fact, there would be so much money in the state coffers that we could dramatically cut taxes, too.
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John Tierney (D-Mass.), who once chaired the Government Oversight Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, has become the executive director of the Council for a Livable World and the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, the council's affiliated education and research organization.
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"The easiest sales for me in San Francisco are things that have somewhat of an original look, but they've been updated on the inside and are livable but hold those period details, the charm, the architectural finishes, maybe some original, built in," Rose said.
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Jerry Brown chief among them — see with clarity that our only defensible path forward involves the end of Nimby resistance to change and the mass construction of denser housing and public transit guided by enlightened city planning to create a more livable and sustainable future.
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Tipping isn't a big a thing in Australia — in a pretty casual place like this you might throw an extra 10% on if you like, but it's not necessarily expected, the government minimum wage is definitely livable (and I say that as a former waitress!).
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But their case against the United States government, alleging violations of their constitutional rights to a safe and livable atmosphere in the face of runaway global warming, has dragged on for so long without a trial that some of them aren't exactly kids anymore.
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" Rose, who is up for reelection next year in a district Trump won in 2016, added that he fears the Democratic Party will make a mistake by "focusing on impeachment instead of infrastructure, healthcare costs, and putting people to work with livable wages and benefits.
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The survey of registered voters in Iowa and North Carolina from the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future found broad support for oversight and regulation of factory farms and other large-scale animal operations, while much fewer Americans supported a reduction in such oversight.
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After the march, "we also talked to representatives and handed them our platform of demands on what exactly we need to do in order to have a livable future," she said, adding that the event was beautiful despite a massive storm that hit D.C that day.
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"I can't believe our senator just looked a room full of children in the eyes and told them that she does not support the only plan that will provide them a livable future," 24-year-old Morissa Zuckerman said in a statement released by Sunrise Movement.
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" Additionally, Steyer says he would "invest in people" with larger allocations to health care and public schools as well as the introduction of five new constitutional rights which include "the right to healthcare, clean air and water, a livable wage, an equal vote, and a quality education.
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"Improving the sustainability of local transportation networks as part of a wider goal to create more vibrant, livable, sustainable cities within Miami-Dade County, and improve the quality of life for residents is our top priority," said Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez, in a statement.
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There's lots to be angry about when it comes to the Walmart part of this equation and the corporation's own smattering of business problems, from its larger-than-life gun displays to its lack of livable wages for employees (and uh, racist names for wig hair colors).
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" When I ask him to clarify, the senator says, "I find it absurd that he has billions of dollars to spend on his space ventures but apparently does not have enough money to pay his workers at Amazon a livable wage right here on planet Earth.
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This isn't a plan that's set in stone or binding at this stage by any means, but it's an interesting sign of where regulators and top city officials are thinking in terms of ensuring cities remain livable as they swell and grow even more densely populated.
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Even when gig workers receive full tips, after expenses they're still being paid less than what could be considered a decent livable wage — "by some estimates less than $10 an hour after expenses — for jobs that sell workers on a promise of making much more," writes Ghaffary.
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It is somewhere between a disappointment and travesty that cities are creating massive amounts of value through municipal decisions around density without leveraging some of that value to pay for the things that cities are struggling to afford, the amenities that make density livable and lovable.
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"Beto claims to support the Green New Deal, but his plan is out of line with the timeline it lays out and the scale of action that scientists say is necessary to take here in the United States to give our generation a livable future," she said.
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Score: 5.0Travel tips for Austria:The 10 most livable cities in the world — and why Vienna made it to the number one spot this yearThe 6 best things to do in Vienna and AustriaA Michelin-starred restaurant in Austria cooks one of their fish dishes with melted beeswax
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She writes that with her book, she aims to "ironize any happy idea that disability leads to profound insight or higher understanding…That arc carries the troubled subject through painful trials to livable accommodations and lessons learned, and all too often sounds a note triumphant," she writes.
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No matter how awful Earth gets, it will be easier to build ... If you're going to build a biodome on Mars that's going to make it livable, you could do that on Earth for a much smaller cost much more easily and include many more people.
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While this change focuses on making internal builds of the OS more usable (or "livable"), Apple hopes that over time it will improve the overall quality of its software as it will give testers the ability to really understand what's supposed to now be working, but isn't.
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While both Uber and Lyft are trying to find ways to lower driver costs to become profitable, drivers went on a protest in several U.S. cities earlier this month demanding job security, livable incomes and a cap on the amount ride-hailing companies can collect from fares.
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Some viewers weren't too happy about that: "Carl's kinder tendencies have been a peg on which viewers could hang their hopes for a livable future, and the sting from having that possibility snatched away lingers," Charles Bramesco wrote in his recap in The New York Times.
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Likewise, the Better Block Foundation helps neighborhoods stage pop-up events to demonstrate their potential to become more livable, with bike lanes and curb extensions (known as "bump-outs") in place of parking spaces, and lots of benches, bus stop shelters, kiosks, sidewalk cafes and playgrounds.
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In addition to the lack of affordable housing and a livable income that affects all homeless people, veterans have to live with the "lingering effects of post-traumatic stress disorder and substance abuse, compounded by a lack of family and social support networks," according to WeHonorVeterans.org.
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"It's really the thought that, oh, I can have more plant based meals in my diet and be O.K," said Becky Ramsing, Senior Program Officer for Food, Communities and Public Health at Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future and a scientific advisor for Meatless Mondays.
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For the market's employees — some of whom have watched their predominantly working- and middle-class customers grow up in the aisles of Met Food — and for the store's regular shoppers, the shutdown is yet another moment in which the ever-gentrifying city becomes that much less livable.
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"Medicare for All" and the Green New Deal are vital to the future and well-being of the United States, but they have crowded out discussions of issues of immediate concern to working families like the need for a livable wage, affordable childcare and retirement security.
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To us, climate change is an immediate threat to a livable future on this planet, so right off the bat we're proud to be a media partner of the largest climate mobilization effort rooted in social and economic justice in US history, the People's Climate March.
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They look back into the mid-century and they see white working-class communities, people who never finished university degrees or even high school, who were able to get stable 9-to-5 jobs that paid a livable wage and allowed them to support a family of four.
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These kinds of compact, livable communities that crop up in less-dense areas have all sorts of names, like New Urbanism and "walkable urban places," but the one that's stuck recently is "urban burbs"—and the urban burbs are a new kind of hybridized place made just for millennials.
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Until then, it's a matter of what society values the most: an alternative currency that may give people freedom from big banks — or less charitably, wild profits on currency speculation — or the kind of livable world that can give rise to such a crazy idea in the first place.
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"Domestic workers are more vulnerable to abuse because they're not in a public workplace — they're in a private home" — so raising those wages to a more livable level, ensuring that they have access to benefits like paid leave and pensions would extend protections to their families as well.
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In 2010, at the behest of New York magazine, he rinsed the entire internet of data and built a state-of-the-art stats engine to find, once and for all, the most livable neighborhood in New York City; it returned the fresh and surprising verdict of Park Slope.
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Looking to slow the pace of development, last year a citizens' group called Livable Boulder — Mr. Pomerance was involved in the effort — pushed a pair of local ballot measures that would have increased fees on new development and given neighborhood groups a vote on zoning changes in their area.
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If you prefer city living but care about cutting costs, there is some good news: In the U.S., several mid-sized cities are also highly livable, meaning they're more affordable than larger, metropolitan areas (since cost of living tends to correlate with population size), but still offer many amenities.
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"No matter how awful Earth gets, it will be easier to build [here] ... If you're going to build a biodome on Mars that's going to make it livable, you could do that on Earth for a much smaller cost much more easily and include many more people," he said.
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Here's an excerpt from the piece: Although Fink makes a livable income through her adult entertainment career, as well as her second job as a dish washer, she admits the industry is not always glamorous; workers are constantly at risk of being taken advantage of due to their occupation.
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With the benefit of quieter, safer, more livable cities and better respiratory health, we'll wonder why we ever put up with anything else — why we nickel-and-dimed the transition to electric buses, long-haul trucks, and passenger vehicles; why we fought over every bike lane and rail line.
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And although there is a floor separating her from the bar, she has several tricks up her sleeve to make the apartment livable, including the constant use of a white-noise machine to drown out street chatter and scented candles to abate the smell of stale cigarette smoke.
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That's not the say that we shouldn't be critical of all the steps along the way—there's some real trauma that's endured, and a lot of handwaving of maternal suffering by the plot proper—but in the end, there's a product, and the product is a livable world.
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Foreign corporations that refuse to play by the rules are hijacking America's aviation industry right before our eyes, and it is time that the flying public and middle-class workers demand that their safety and jobs which pay a livable wage come before the interests of foreign airline executives.
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Cramer Remix: A stock that can handle anything from the Fed Salesforce CEO: Using the power of business for social change Cramer: Secret to winning in a Fed sell-off The increase follows in the footsteps of Costco, which has publicly professed the commitment to paying its workers a livable wage.
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"We have been engaged in conversations with organizations and community leaders about how to best help working families find solutions to economic inequality, including creating specific ways we could leverage the Airbnb platform to help create quality union jobs that pay a livable wage," according to Christopher Nulty, an Airbnb spokesman.
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" The Animal rights group NYCLASS (New Yorkers for Clean, Livable and Safe Streets) also released a statement on the cancellation of parts of the Guggenheim's exhibition: "NYCLASS is thrilled that the Guggenheim Museum has decided to cancel the cruel exhibits in 'Art and China After 1989: Theater of the World.
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"Beto claims to support the Green New Deal, but his plan is out of line with the timeline it lays out and the scale of action that scientists say is necessary to take here in the United States to give our generation a livable future," the group said at the time.
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Personal finance website SmartAsset identified the most livable mid-sized cities in the U.S. so far this year by looking at a number of economic factors, including median household income, unemployment rate, average commute time, poverty rate, changes in median home value, median monthly housing costs and level of income inequality.
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Convinced that smart energy is the foundation of a smart, information and communication Technology-enabled city, it was a natural transition for Burst to launch the Smart Cities Council and engage some of the world's most respected technology companies to work with him toward a more livable, workable and sustainable future.
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When he's not touring internationally at the Panorama Bar or playing at the U.S.'s tastemaking spaces like Chicago's Smart Bar, he holes up behind the mixing board in his longtime home base, which he says has an "'Alternative' element, enough to make it livable," but remains regrettably conservative in others.
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From Los Angeles to Arizona to Denver, teachers in Right to Work states and more liberal states have been seizing the strength and leverage they have and trying to turn that into livable salaries and a career path that doesn't leave you crowdfunding for school supplies or taking a second job.
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With that goal in mind, Mr. Nichols has worked diligently to make the house more livable, adding a second bathroom behind a folded corner door, building a sliding library ladder to access the high upper cabinets in the kitchen, and carving out space for a washer-dryer and a computer station.
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"Scientists want to make clear that every single policy, business and investment decision worldwide must follow the path that gives the world a fighting chance of limiting global warming to 1.5ºC and lead to the most livable future possible," organizers of the Unite Behind The Science campaign said in a statement.
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Maybe someday it will be as ubiquitous as the original USB and the days of somehow failing twice at a 50-50 shot of plugging something in will be a thing of the past, talked about in the way we talk about VHS tapes, landlines, and existing within a livable climate.
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If shared fleets of autonomous vehicles come to be funded primarily by advertising, we will end up with an auto industry even more committed to auto supremacy than the current one — at best a reluctant partner in any effort to make cities denser and more livable, at worst a committed foe.
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"Beto claims to support the Green New Deal, but his plan is out of line with the timeline it lays out and the scale of action that scientists say is necessary to take here in the United States to give our generation a livable future," said Sunrise founder Varshini Prakash.
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"This study reinforces a growing body of evidence behind a crucial message: For a high probability of keeping global temperature rise below 2 degrees Celsius, we need urgent and dramatic shifts toward plant-based diets," said Brent Kim, an agriculture and climate researcher at the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future.
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North Carolina teachers currently make $21,1703 less per year than the average teacher salary in the U.S. The North Carolina Education Association, one of the state's teachers' unions, has proposed livable raises for all public school employees and increases in the average teacher salary to match the national average within four years.
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North Carolina teachers currently make $10,000 less per year than the average teacher salary in the U.S. The North Carolina Education Association, one of the state's teachers' unions, has proposed livable raises for all public school employees and increases in the average teacher salary to match the national average within four years.
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Sassaman said that if he were in charge of a city like Miami, he would take inspiration from this and ask social scientists to identify pre-existing social networks that the current residents of Miami have—and where they might go when sea levels get too high for their city to be livable.
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But the polarization that permeates American politics—stemming, in part, from a sense that extreme measures are necessary to render our world livable—is especially evident among millennials, some disaffected portion of whom form much of the racist alt-right, while a larger swath has adopted the leftist politics shared by Harris.
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In the book there's a great chapter where you talk about LA in the 70s, how cheap and livable it was, how little gridlock there was, how you could buy these cool vintage cars from the 50s and 60s for $500 bucks and [X guitarist] Billy Zoom would help you fix it up.
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People are telling me that they are looking for change, and if the economy is not working for them, they want to see a governor who will work for them and make sure that we have a livable wage and children have health care and families do, and access to quality education.
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Scott Walker was a colossus with (to mix the mythic metaphor) titanic, livable footprints in the islands of both art-minded orchestral pop music and the straight-up avant garde, but I'm hardly a scholar and always a solipsist, so I can only talk about Scott Walker as his music soundtracked my life.
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My family only had a few trees hit our home, and we were forced to stay away for a full month before power was restored and our home was in livable condition – that's nothing compared to the families who lost everything in places like Slidell or coastal Mississippi or the Ninth Ward.
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By the E-4 pay grade (specialist or corporal, petty officer third class, or senior airman for the Army, Navy, and Air Force respectively; typically reached within a few years) military enlisted are earning more than the $15 per hour that so many minimum wage activists have deemed the "livable wage" in recent years.
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In the study, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future (CLF) at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health surveyed 1,029 adults about everything from how often they trashed food, their interpretation of food label dates, and their overall knowledge of the labels and whether they're regulated by the federal government.
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" Edwards, who appears to be competitive based on his fundraising but is not a clear front-runner, is campaigning on "Medicare for all … universal preschool, debt-free college, livable-wage jobs of at least $15 an hour," ideas he describes as part of a "progressive political ideology [that] is not left but really center.
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My mother still knows some people who stayed in Aleppo, who live in the western parts of the city, which is more livable than the east, but they have to contend with life in a war zone — blackouts, no running water from time to time, looting, super expensive prices, lack of fresh produce, etc.
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Its immersive art installation/concert venue, House of Eternal Return (picture Yellow Submarine reimagined by Isaac Asimov), has brought hundreds of thousands of visitors to the New Mexico capital, generating enough revenue to pay its hive of DIY artists a livable wage with benefits, and to expand its mind-bending attractions to five new cities.
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As sweat-soaked fitness devotees jogged past lugging backpacks filled with rocks, Ms. Taylor engaged me in a mobile history lecture, explaining that Boulder's current status as a perpetual contender for "America's most livable town" was the result of a century and a half's worth of efforts to imbue its idyllic setting with intellectual cachet.
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You have to recognize what we're doing today — in health care, in the ability of people to find a job above a livable wage, in the ability to afford a good education — that too many people feel like they're getting screwed or that they played by the rules and it's just not worked for them.
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The first stirrings in Jacobs's day of what we call "gentrification" she called, arrestingly, "unslumming," insisting that the process works when a slum, amid falling rents and vacated buildings, becomes slimmed down to a "loyal core" of residents who, with eyes on the street, keep it livable enough for new residents to decide to enter.
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The panel reached its settlements in recent days with James F. Capalino, one of the top-earning lobbyists in New York City, and with New Yorkers for Clean, Livable and Safe Streets, an animal rights organization known as Nyclass, whose 2013 campaign spending against Mr. de Blasio's opponent, Christine C. Quinn, helped to propel his first successful mayoral run.
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I think there needs to be systemic change to support queer and trans people in the arts and to make cities vibrant and livable: rent caps, affordable studio space, health services, support for queer and trans immigrants; all of these things make life less anxiety ridden and make more time and space for artistic production, depth, and involvement.
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As mentioned in the new WHO report, "at the local level people can make really important changes, and that can help empower communities and in fact make meaningful changes at those local levels that will both reduce greenhouse gas emissions and be helpful in improving health and in terms of making cities more livable," she said.
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Universal basic income sounds utopian, and in some iterations it is: A livable income paid to every person, perhaps as a way to distribute the profits from automated labour to all of society, that could wean us off of capitalism and put us on the path to a Star Trek-style future where waged work is a bad memory.
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Though Van Duysen's sparsely furnished, whitewashed, raw-wood-hewn residences and commercial projects throughout Europe, including the August hotel in Antwerp and the Aesop store in Hamburg, have established him as one of design's leading minimalists, he detests the label; he's always felt his work is softer, richer and more livable than the movement with which he's often associated.
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You are not going to have much luck persuading the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation to uproot the sapling, since the city has invested heavily in planting trees on the streets to "make the city more livable, improve the environment, and enhance public health," Maeri Ferguson, a Parks Department spokeswoman, said in an email.
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So I'll just say it again, in solidarity with all the kids and people and employees of your companies that are walking out of their schools and jobs to make a statement about the kind of world that is possible tomorrow: You too can take a moral stance and put a livable climate over a little extra capital.
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Anyone who didn't have a job and wanted one could go into a local office for a government agency — call it the Works Progress Administration, maybe — and walk out with a regular government position paying a livable wage ($15 an hour, perhaps) and offering health, dental, and vision insurance, and retirement benefits, and child care for their kids.
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