But to make yourself feel even more secure, it would be a good idea to check in with your financial advisor and discuss adjustments you might make in light of our current financial realities.
He added, "We are in agreement with President Karzai on the importance of constantly examining our actions in light of that reality — and we are doing just that".
With that in mind, here is a request to our nation's political leaders that they change their ways, and hopefully help us change ours, in light of the new realities of our times.
The challenge of rebuilding communities will be great, particularly in light of a reality that troubles conservatives and liberals alike: the increasing dominance of market values in every sphere of our lives (commercial advertising in public schools, for example).
Any notion of free higher education being unaffordable or unrealistic is absurd in light of this reality: for Germany, fees were a brief and unpopular experiment.
In light of that reality, Zhengfei felt that not owning the company was also the least dangerous thing for a founder to do.
Stevens, by contrast, interpreted the amendment in light of the reality of 20th-century protest movements, including anti-Vietnam demonstrations at the Democratic convention of 1968, which took place in Grant Park outside the Stevens Hotel in Chicago.
A stronger proposal would have thus acknowledged the unlikelihood of a politically inclusive transition process, and asked how Egypt's economy could be resuscitated in light of this reality.
"In light of the reality that countries representing one-third of euro area G.D.P. are shrinking their budgets and restructuring their economies, it is vital to see rebalancing within the euro area with surplus economies contributing more to demand," said the official, who insisted on anonymity in discussing the Treasury secretary's plans.
In light of that reality, the monetary fund and its European partners, the European Commission and the European Central Bank — the so-called troika — have come under continued criticism for the austerity measures imposed on countries including Spain, Portugal and Greece, where unemployment rates extend well into the double digits.
Comments as shocking as Trump's require a less sympathetic media response, especially in light of the reality of sexual violence – 400,000 women are sexually assaulted in the UK annually, with one in five women experiencing some form of sexual offence in their lifetime.
