The reason behind the fanciful announcement: Mattel is discontinuing the Malibu Dream House and kicking off a marketing campaign that will culminate in the fall with the unveiling of a brand new dollhouse with a new back story tied to a new locale just in time for the holiday shopping season.
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In 1962, when the first Dream House debuted, it was one in a 1, 000.
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College students dream of the perfect GPA. Newlyweds might dream of the perfect house in the perfect neighborhood to start a family.
In 1971, Malibu Barbie hit store shelves, and with her, the first Malibu Dream House.
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The latest version of the Dream Act was passed by the House in December 2010 but failed in the Senate, after it was tacked onto a defense-spending bill.
And the DREAM Act -- it was a terrible disappointment to him and, obviously, to a lot of people, that the DREAM Act, which passed the House and which won a majority in the Senate, was not able to become law late last year.
Participating in the making of a dream house does come with a few strings.
Last year, we passed the DREAM Act through the House only to see it blocked by Senate Republicans.
And a year and a half ago, Democrats passed the DREAM Act in the House, but Republicans walked away from it.
The founder of Donna's Dream House, Len Curtis, said it was a relief the case was over.
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In other words, if the Dems do take the House, the Hard Left Dream Team will be in charge.
Much work is left to get the proteins producing the kind of silicon or titanium dioxides that could run a computer or power your house, but the dream is to have synthetic creations that organically produce what would normally need a mining expedition -- imagine something akin to the glass-like Venus' Flower Basket sponge (pictured above) sitting in an Intel factory.
In fact, of course, Mr Boehner cannot dream of controlling the House Republicans the way Mr Gingrich did.
Home ownership among younger Americans is at a 16-year low, according to a CNNMoney survey, and every indication is that younger people no longer share the American Dream of buying a house.
Some people have hoped to build that dream house--complete with the wrap-around porch, but it might have to be a dream deferred, as the market for new homes is not progressing as well as some previously projected, said Greg Ghodsi, senior vice president at Raymond James.
Despite having a Democratic-controlled Congress at the time, the White House was unable to win passage in 2010 for the DREAM Act, which would have granted legal status to young people brought to the country illegally by their family.
Barack Obama tonight, the man who will lead the Democratic Party in its march toward the White House, we are making a down payment on the fulfillment of that dream.
We did put forward a DREAM Act that was passed in the House, got the overwhelming majority of support from Democrats in the Senate, and was blocked by the Republican Party.
Millennials have a very conventional notion of the American dream a spouse, a house, a kid but it is not going to be easy for them to get those things.
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And each night, when we tuck in our girls at the White House, I think about keeping that dream alive for them and for all of our children.
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Back in the Greatest Generation years, the American Dream was to own a car and a house and have a life long job that would allow you to afford those material goals.
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With leadership from President Obama, the DREAM Act passed out of the U.S. House of Representatives with bipartisan support in 2010.
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What about the interest expense that you incur while you are building your dream house ?
The terrain was still unforgiving, but air conditioning made the place livable unless, of course, you built your dream house over a sinkhole.
Last year Donna's Dream House hosted 1, 600 families but was forced to close for Christmas after the fire destroyed the office, hot tubs and a sauna at the site.
The proceeds would go to building a 3, 200-square-foot pueblo-style retirement dream house in New Mexico, 1, 300 miles away from his home in Indiana.
My friend Debbie Wasserman Schultz just got in the house. (Applause.) Now, the Jewish community has always understood that the dream we share is about more than just doing well for yourself.
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