Your comfortable life has been supplanted by one of savagery and living on the edge.
As a result, way too many of our citizens have either lost their home or are living on the edge.
We're living on the edge - there's no cushion, no buffer left.
Some local sociologists say that around half the population is doing fine by developing-country standards, whereas the other half is living on the edge of poverty.
"Encouraging a kind of economy that you can spend, that there's money to spend, that you can consume, in the same time you're living on the edge of, not a catastrophe, of economical catastrophe, " said Khalili.
The UPP Social has been heavily criticized by public policy experts like Dr. Janice Perlman, author of FAVELA: Four Decades of Living on the Edge in Rio de Janeiro, for its slow implementation and lack of community mobilization.
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But when really hard economic times hit, when sustained high unemployment sends the number of Americans living on the edge of poverty sharply higher, those mainstream retailers lose market share to ultra-discounters like Family Dollar, Dollar General ( DG) and Dollar Tree ( DLTR).
As the young man (played by Emile Hirsch) travels about, he attracts the interest of a South Dakota wheat farmer (Vince Vaughn, playing it straight), an aging hippie (Catherine Keener), and a retired Army man living on the edge of the California desert (Hal Holbrook), all of whom ask him to put down his backpack and stay.
Now grown up and living on the very edge of a vast expanse of Surrey heath land, I have once again taken to plundering the hedgerows for their free fare.
People living near an old tungsten mine on the edge of Dartmoor have said plans to reopen it have disrupted their lives.
Keating was living alone in a ramshackle cottage on the edge of Dedham, a small town in Essex, when the reporter from The Times drove up in her Morris 1100.
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