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1. Remember why we celebrate Independence Day

Author

Hathaway, Anne

Subjects
Fourth of July -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, American dream -- Evaluation, Freedom -- Evaluation, Business, Business, regional
Abstract

As many of you are aware, I am from a small town in Illinois. Life was simple and idyllic. Front doors and car doors were never locked. Summers were the [...]

Published
2018

2. Holly Sklar; Holly Sklar on Work and Wages

Subjects
Authors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, United States economic conditions -- Social aspects, American dream -- Evaluation, General interest
Abstract

Holly Sklar, co-author of Raise the Floor: Wages and Policies that Work For All of Us, discusses what current economic conditions say about the state of the American dream. To [...]

Published
2008

3. The American Dream's death spiral

Author

Thomson, James W.

Subjects
American dream -- Evaluation, Quality of life -- Economic aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WHAT IS IT about the American Dream anyway? How can that outdated notion have any relevance today for citizens who currently are struggling through hard times that may last for [...]

Published
2010

4. Memo Pad

Author

Steigrad, Alexandra

Subjects
Consumer preferences -- Evaluation, American dream -- Evaluation, Brand image -- Evaluation, Business, Fashion, accessories and textiles industries, Retail industry
Abstract

MEMO PAD RALPH'S AIRTIME: Chinese television viewers will get to know Ralph Lauren a little better starting this week. Yang Lan , one of China's most celebrated journalists and television [...]

Published
2014

5. Milton and the pursuit of happiness

Author

Martin, Catherine Gimelli

Subjects
American dream -- Political aspects, American dream -- Social aspects, American dream -- Portrayals, American dream -- Evaluation, Human rights -- Political aspects, Human rights -- Social aspects, Humanities
Published
2008

6. Community colleges seek to 'reclaim the American Dream'

Author

Kennedy, Mike

Subjects
United States -- Educational aspects, American dream -- Evaluation, Community colleges -- Management, Company business management, Education
Abstract

Byline: Mike Kennedy The nationas community colleges must be revamped so they can better meet the needs of students and the 21st-century economy. That is the challenge that has been [...]

Published
2012

7. How Kokatat stays local: despite the increase in global sourcing for materials, manufacturing and labor, there remains a small, passionate few who stick to their roots by making products right here in the U.S.A

Author

Seppanen, Jahla

Subjects
Clothing industry -- Management -- History, American dream -- Evaluation, Company business management, Business, Retail industry, Sports, sporting goods and toys industry
Abstract

Paddle sports apparel legend Kokatat, based in Areata, CA, is usually one of the first that comes to mind to recounting these stories. With a focus on local design, testing [...]

Published
2015

8. The Biggest Problem Facing the USA; Getting to the Bottom of It; Bill Richardson Admits that ObamaCare Needs Fixing

Subjects
Health care reform -- Laws, regulations and rules, American dream -- Evaluation, Health insurance exchanges -- Usage, Web sites -- Design and construction, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Abstract

BILL O'REILLY, FOX NEWS HOST: THE O'REILLY FACTOR is on. Tonight: (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) O'REILLY: What is the biggest problem facing America today? The biggest problem the nation has is [...]

Published
2013

9. Economic Mobility: America's Frontier Blocked?

Subjects
Economic mobility -- Evaluation, American dream -- Evaluation, United States economic conditions -- Influence, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=240493063 MARTIN: I'm Michel Martin and this is TELL ME MORE from NPR News. We are going to talk a bit today about [...]

Published
2013

10. How Obama carried me home

Subjects
American dream -- Evaluation, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Environmental issues, Mass communications
Published
2009

11. Mine Is Longer than Yours

Author

Kinsley, Michael

Subjects
American dream -- Evaluation, General interest, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

At first, I thought I was alone in the pool. It was a sparkling blue gem, implausibly planted in the skyscraper canyon of downtown Los Angeles, as if David Hockney, [...]

Published
2008

12. Obama's 'red menace' debt is the problem. Can Republicans sell the solution in 2012?

Author

Meyer, Ron

Subjects
Government spending policy -- Evaluation, Public debts -- Economic aspects -- Political aspects, American dream -- Evaluation, Budget deficits -- Economic aspects -- Political aspects, Budget -- Evaluation, Presidential elections (United States) -- Planning, Company business planning, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Republican Party (United States) -- Evaluation
Abstract

Byline: Ron Meyer President Obama wants to 'win the future.' Yet the $3.7 trillion budget he proposed yesterday would 'con the future.' Even as our national debt is about to [...]

Published
2011

13. The Gospel Of Wealth

Author

Brooks, David

Subjects
Ministers (Clergy) -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, American dream -- Evaluation, Social norms -- Evaluation, United States economic conditions -- Social aspects, Wealth -- Evaluation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Maybe the first decade of the 21st century will come to be known as the great age of headroom. During those years, new houses had great rooms with 20-foot ceilings [...]

Published
2010

14. Color of Money Live

Author

Singletary, Michelle

Subjects
American dream -- Evaluation, Credit ratings -- Evaluation, Home ownership -- Economic aspects, Salary reduction savings plans -- Management, Investments -- Management, Company business management, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: Michelle Singletary _______________________ Michelle Singletary: Just finished my video chat and ready to take your text questions. If you couldn't view the video try later.So let's get started. _______________________ [...]

Published
2010

15. What a dream ... or is it reality?

Author

Passwater, Tony

Subjects
Automobile equipment and supplies industry -- Management, American dream -- Evaluation, Company business management, Automobile industry, Business
Abstract

It's so great that we have the freedom to be working for one business today, and at a drop of the hat decide to open our own business tomorrow, with [...]

Published
2007

16. Don't mess with the dream

Author

Bolton-Fasman, Judy

Subjects
Patriotism -- Religious aspects -- Political aspects, American dream -- Evaluation, Jews -- Social aspects -- Religious aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

It's the Fourth of July and I had planned to write a column about my Dad's star-spangled celebrations. John Phillip Sousa's brassy red, white and blue marches were the soundtrack [...]

Published
2008

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