41. The codification of personality is the essence of modern-day celebrity, as stars increasingly define the life styles average people emulate. 42. The House bill would require that the impact on average people be assessed, as well. 43. The numbers say average people are making less than before, but the authors ask why Americans are spending more. 44. The result is that average people are becoming ever more dependent on a fragile, complicated machine that is difficult to set up and prone to crashing. 45. They are just average people. 46. They said their political action committees, which would be barred from making contributions under the McCain-Feingold measure, gave average people a voice. 47. They see Congress as controlled by special interests and having little concern for average people. 48. Thirty years ago, the Alliance for Progress kindled hopes of a better life for average people. 49. They do share, however, an interest in the minutiae of average people. 50. This feeling finds some reflection in Syria, where average people say they sense that a peace accord is approaching and they welcome it. |