Sentences with phrase «by affluent»

Picture this: A lounge - style real estate office filled with agents in a bustling part of town, surrounded by trendy restaurants and shops that are patronized by affluent young to middle - aged families.

Permanent life insurance is commonly used by affluent families to reduce or avoid potential estate taxes that would otherwise be levied against your assets / estate after you pass away.

We understand the issues faced by affluent individuals with an equine passion and are well versed in providing the caliber of insurance protection you require.

At the same time, the Board was aware that on judicial review proceedings, transcripts were being asked for by affluent parties and not by others.

It is, therefore, unfortunate that the debate has hi - jacked by two groups, «alarmists» and «denialists» with scant regard for good manners or even the truth to the extent that the rational sceptics, and even moderate affirmers like myself who would like the UEA to tell the truth and the IPCC to check its facts, are denounced as «denialists» as if we were fans of Auschwitz by affluent alarmists who do little to curb their personal consumption.

Many of the villas and vacation homes in Samara Beach are owned by affluent Costa Ricans.

The company, which branded its card as something coveted by affluent consumers, is making changes to appeal to a broader customer base, Miller said.

The best Phu Quoc Island luxury hotels are well - loved by affluent travellers thanks to their excellent location, Read More»

This route was the bohemian revamp of the pricier Grand Tour of Europe (the popularized educational right - of - passage taken by the affluent beginning in the late - 1600s).

There weren't any big mansions on a palm beach owned by an affluent writer generous enough to let him live rent - free and use his spare Ferrari.

The report also made mention of the more rigorous Common Core State Standards, which both Education Post and Education Reform Now support, and the opt - out movement that has largely been dominated by affluent white students.

So no one thinks we can eliminate the advantages given by affluent or even solidly middle class backgrounds.

It grapples with the legacies of residential segregation and the abandonment of public schools by affluent families.

When Phoenix - based Great Hearts Academies pitched a charter school in West Nashville after a push by affluent parents, it sparked a raging debate last summer.

On the institutional side, they note that schools dominated by affluent students have more elaborate and better - kept facilities, better - educated and effective teachers, less teacher turnover, more capable principals, and a richer variety of academically demanding courses and extracurricular offerings.

Even if districts successfully implement policies to redistribute parent dollars and reduce funding inequities, they might still risk broader disengagement by affluent parents.

District leaders should promote awareness of the discrepancies in funding and resources prior to the rollout of the policy and carefully select key messengers who are well - respected by affluent parent groups.

Because the standard deviation for payments is so large (skewed upward by affluent families) I present the median for payments, along with the mean.

The views about teachers unions held by the affluent are more negative, with no less than 56 percent saying unions have a negative impact on their schools.

g number of schools successfully serving low - income students provides hard evidence that when these students have access to an excellent education they can reach levels achieved by their affluent peers.

The saga concerns a somewhat inept mother who is given the «gift» of a night nanny (Mackenzie Davis) by her affluent brother Craig (Mark Duplass).

However, there is no point in emphasising how difficult it will be to reduce consumption by the affluent.

For example, more light is emitted by affluent regions in Albania than by similar regions in Liberia, which means that differences between countries have to be taken into account.

Her teenage patients were bright, socially skilled, and loved by their affluent parents.

Heckman's thinking informs the book, which includes many examples of failing disadvantaged students who turned things around by acquiring character skills that substituted for the social safety net enjoyed by affluent students.

unfortunately football has not been affordable for the working classes for a long time now and season tickets are bought by affluent supporters who have money to burn and who will continue to spend with every price rise.

How was this heard by this affluent congregation in a world where the gap between rich and poor seemed to be increasing rather than diminishing?

The McMartin Preschool was well regarded by the affluent families of Manhattan Beach, until its seven teachers were accused of full - spectrum child abuse.

Although private schools in the real Belmont and other neighborhoods populated by the affluent teach well - to - do teenagers to be nonjudgmental, tolerant, and inclusive, the social environment is still safely bourgeois.

And, of course, it is conservatives who are pressing for the basic justice of parental choice in education, a choice taken for granted by the affluent.

Having had considerable year's investment experience collectively, Bellwether's partners understand the complexities faced by affluent investors and the absolute need for a «Tailored Solutions» approach to managing their investments.

When Amazon bought Whole Foods last summer, panic struck competing U.S grocers, who foresaw the retail behemoth delivering the fresh organic goods beloved by affluent shoppers at lightning speed.

Nonetheless, not everyone is surrounded by affluent people willing to make risky investments.

CEO Brian Cornell, who took the helm at Target in August, has said the return to city centers by affluent shoppers means the retailer needs to have a bigger urban presence.

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And local efforts at changing that are not at all helped by businesspeople from affluent countries — with supposedly sophisticated markets and best - in - class business practices — show up with briefcases full of cash.

With Blue Ant, MacMillan appears to be tacking against the torrents of broadcast television dreck at the bottom of the dial by targeting two coveted demographics, the first of which is thinking, affluent baby boomers: its portfolio includes content about the cottage lifestyle, travel, and PBS - style documentary programming through the Canadian version of the Smithsonian Channel, as well as a nature channel called Oasis.

Using data supplied by Environics, we present you with a complete rundown of the most affluent communities coast - to - coast.

The affluent city - state's economy has been hobbled by dwindling exports amid stubbornly weak global demand, while domestic consumption has also remained anemic with entire floors at some central shopping malls empty.

Bordered by the river on its north and St. Mary's Cemetery on the east, Roxboro is often mentioned in the same breath as Rideau Park, a similarly affluent riverside neighbourhood to the west.

Led by the creative artistry of the Artistic Director of Hermès Men's Universe, Veronique Nichanian, the House has brought its Autumn / Winter 2018 range an understated style with an affluent touch, evident in its materials and tailoring, which includes quilted patterns, supple cashmere flannel and silkscreen lining, to name a few.

Here are some very telling facts, drawn from thorough research done in 2011 by an outside, objective team of analysts for a multimillion - dollar producer in the financial services field who markets to modestly affluent to very affluent boomer and senior clients.

Inflation in once - affluent Venezuela has already reached nearly 700 % by some estimates, and the IMF projects it will more than triple next year.

Doug Lockwood, a financial planner at Hefty Wealth Partners in Auburn, Ind., says he is having many more conversations with clients lately about young people saving money — although mostly these involve affluent parents expressing their fears over how their grown children will get by in more trying times.

The purchase of these goods by customers is discretionary, and therefore highly dependent upon the level of consumer spending, particularly among affluent customers.

It might be tempting for some of us not to cry any tears for overprivileged colleges, run by wealthy administrators to serve the children of the affluent, which waste vast sums of money to prove how much better they are than everybody else.

A recent report by the Academy of Finland warned that some schools in the country's large cities were becoming more skewed by race and class as affluent, white Finns choose schools with fewer poor, immigrant populations.

Yet more affluent and cosmopolitan Chinese have flocked to Uber's service, attracted by fares that are on average at least 35 percent cheaper than taxis, with the cars generally more luxurious than cabs and drivers who offer free water and are typically more polite.

Modern research has shown that approximately 90 percent of the wealth in affluent families is dissipated by the third generation.

And following this hope, it seemed logical enough to Russians that if they really were to become as affluent as Americans, they should follow the advice offered by American diplomats and IMF technocrats.

By doing these activities, elite advisors develop the necessary skills that help them to master the «art form» of affluent sales.