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I know what soldiers or their families go through.

~Anushka Sharma

Topics: Families Go Know Soldiers Through

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When women are paid for their work and have control over how the money gets spent, they invest much more of their income than men do in their families' education and health.

~Arancha Gonzalez

Topics: Control Education Families Gets Health How Income Invest Men Money More Much Over Paid Spent Than Women Women Are Work

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International consumers can rest assured that their quinoa purchases have benefited some of Latin America's poorest people, together with their families.

~Arancha Gonzalez

Topics: America Assured Consumers Families International Latin People Poorest Purchases Rest Some Together

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Gender-based job restrictions tend to be associated with wider wage gaps and lower employment rates for women. And where girls' future earning potential is limited, families may choose to send their brothers to school instead.

~Arancha Gonzalez

Topics: Associated Brothers Choose Earning Employment Families Future Gaps Girl Instead Job Limited Lower May Potential Rates Restrictions School Send Tend Wage Where Wider Women

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In my family, as in most middle-class Indian families I knew when I was growing up, science and mathematics were held in awe.

~Aravind Adiga

Topics: Awe Families Family Growing Growing Up Held Indian Knew Mathematics Middle-Class Most Science Up Were

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Ellen Galinsky's surveys at the Families and Work Institute pointed to a desirable norm for many parents for working not full-time, but part-time. And I get that. I mean, Norway has a 35-hour work week. That counts as part-time for us in the United States, you know. And Norway's doing well, by the way.

~Arlie Russell Hochschild

Topics: Counts Desirable Doing Families Full-Time Get Institute Know Many Mean Norm Norway Parents Part-Time Pointed States Surveys United United States Us Way Week Well Work Working You

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The focus of our public discourse has been on how American companies are competing with Japanese, German, and other foreign companies. What this allows us to ignore is how each of those American companies is really in competition with the families of the workers. That's the real competition.

~Arlie Russell Hochschild

Topics: American Been Companies Competing Competition Discourse Each Families Focus Foreign German How Ignore Japanese Other Our Public Real Really Those Us Workers

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Most families are dysfunctional.

~Art Malik

Topics: Dysfunctional Families Most

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I accept extinction as best explaining disjoined species. I see that the same cause must have reduced many species of great range to small, and that it may have reduced large genera to so small, and of families.

~Asa Gray

Topics: Accept Best Cause Explaining Extinction Families Genera Great Large Many May Must Range Reduced Same See Small Species I See

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I have a tremendous amount of respect for military families. To have to worry about your loved ones and still try and live a normal life is extremely hard.

~Ashanti

Topics: About Amount Extremely Families Hard Life Live Loved Loved Ones Military Normal Normal Life Respect Still Tremendous Tremendous Amount Try Worry Your

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