Sentences with phrase «by upper middle»

Findings include the following: «Women, people from working - class backgrounds, and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) workers all face significant exclusions from an industry which is over-represented by upper middle - class white men.

At the same time, clinging to the idea that Labour has been hijacked by upper middle - class radicals allows so - called moderates to avoid facing up to what has actually gone wrong.

That is a neat claim, but our argument focuses on the threat of expropriation faced by the upper middle classes in autocracies.

2) the movements in Africa were mainly run by upper middle classes, this is also true for india untill they slashed the cost of joining the INC indian congress to become affordable m allowing to poor to have a say in the running of the party.Africa on the other hand had a more tribal approuch in that there were opinions and they were voiced, but the popularity of the «chief» was not often challenged

Kids well socialized by upper middle class parents are sensitive to these risks, and for the most part they keep their distance.

Not exact matches

By minimizing travel, Clarkson says he's been able to lure middle to upper managers to the company.

By contrast, the AHCA is far more generous with middle and upper - middle - income folks.

The long term trend actually shows the loss in middle income households has been offset by an increase in upper income households.

McKinsey has predicted that more than half of China's urban households will be in the upper middle class by 2020, compared to 14 % in 2012.

German's excessive debt burden after the Great War, for example, was «forgiven», unwillingly, mainly by middle - and upper - middle - class households and civil servants, whose fixed income portfolios withered to nothing in the hyperinflation that began in mid 1921 and ended in early 1924.

All told, though, the plan is, like its House counterpart, a proposal to dramatically slash corporate tax rates, open up a big new loophole for wealthy individuals, and pay for the cuts by dramatically expanding the national debt and ending a number of tax deductions that could leave a substantial share of middle - and upper - middle - class people paying more.

«All families in my upper middle - class neighborhood regularly enjoy a living standard better than that achieved by John D. Rockefeller Sr. at the time of my birth.

It becomes a vote - buying enterprise financed by transfers from the minority upper classes to the majority middle and lower classes.

This helped keep the animals safe at night from wandering off, getting eaten by predators, or from getting stolen, and also helped keep the family in the upper room above (If memory serves me right, Kenneth Bailey writes about this in Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels).

For example, in his days as an undergraduate at Oxford Waugh's fellow student Harold Acton used a megaphone to shout out lines from T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land from an open window of his upper - storey college suite and was later thrown into a fountain by some drunken students in the middle of the night; while another student, Brian Howard, spoke with a stutter and gossiped his head off: all of which got fused in the character of Anthony Blanche in Brideshead Revisited.

We tend to stick in our suburban, middle class sanctuaries - we are inundated by a world of upper class media and entertainment.

Faulkner's description of the rape of the land, the destruction of a stubborn and hard - pressed peasantry, and the corruption of the southern middle and upper classes by those values transcends its particularly southern context and applies to America generally.5

The Democrats are dominated by a power - hungry and vengeful upper - middle - class liberalism that is more intent on injuring (or even just seeking to injure) their cultural rivals than on winning elections.

Young people who, as adults, merely retain the same level of upper - middle - class success that their parents have can regard themselves as standing still or coasting on the momentum acquired by their forebears.

One of the things I have respected most in Aida Rosa, principal of the elementary school P.S. 30, and the teachers that I talk with on her staff is that they look at children here as children, not as «distorted children,» not as «morally disabled children,» not as «quasi-children» who require a peculiar arsenal of reconstructive strategies and stick - and - carrot ideologies that wouldn't be accepted for one hour by the parents or the teachers of the upper middle class.

For those of upper - middle class sensibilities, the neoliberal order predicted by the 1990s remains inevitable.

Creighton, like nearly all American Catholic institutions, is run by upper - middle - class Americans.

Middle or upper class Americans who feel depressed can be doubly assaulted, first by their emotional condition and second by their knowledge that, compared to those in the developing world, they still have so much to be thankful for even if they can find no thanks to give.

By now it has been diffused widely through upper - middle - class culture in this country, most strongly on the west coast but elsewhere as well.

We can choose now to retreat once again into those echo chambers or begin to listen more attentively to one another — to love our neighbors by learning about them and their needs and perspectives whether black, white, Asian, or Latino / a; whether Christian, Muslim, or none; whether upper, middle, or working class; whether voter or one of the nearly half of eligible voters that sat out this election.

There are 300 million upper - and - middle - class consumers of processed and packaged food in the country, and another 200 million are expected to shift by 2010.

While there are a few who are vocal, like Against Equality, there is «a generation of upper - middle - class white lesbians and gays» who are «already enamored by the idea of marriage,» says Laurie Essig, a professor of sociology at Middlebury College, in the Salon article Will marriage change gay love?

Hmmm... I think by «American parenting», they might mean American upper - middle - class - and - probably - white - and urban - as - well, parenting.

The lower, middle two teeth (central incisors) usually come in first, followed by the upper, middle two teeth.

Cheating is not, by any measure, the upper middle class problem reflected in these Stuyvesant anecdotes.

I don't doubt that «breast is best,» but I am disturbed by the social pressure in some (primarily middle and upper - middle class) areas to breastfeed.

Afropolitanism is a contemporary response to «Afro - pessimism» — a response led primarily by young people with a Western education, upper - middle class upbringing, accent - free English, and easy access to high - speed Internet.

Over the years, county government has grown too top heavy, burdened by an excess of middle and upper management.

In order to get back to where we were we should make the civil service extremely difficult to enter academically, and employ more middle and upper class people who are more impervious to being seduced by money and power.

In short, assisted by tropical convection, the Hadley circulation exports energy from the upper - tropospheric tropics to higher latitudes, and circulation features of the middle latitudes link the tropics with the polar regions.

Water vapor seen at these infrared wavelengths is in the upper and middle levels of the troposphere, where the winds are ruled by large - scale air masses.

At least as important was the appeal to «excellent young people» attracted by the excitement and glamour of cutting - edge work and kept in their jobs by opportunities to build careers providing secure, upper - middle class lifestyles.

Middle - and upper - middle class people, as a result, express high expectations for their marriages, centering on self - fulfillment, deeply engaged parenting by both parents, and psycho - emotional awarMiddle - and upper - middle class people, as a result, express high expectations for their marriages, centering on self - fulfillment, deeply engaged parenting by both parents, and psycho - emotional awarmiddle class people, as a result, express high expectations for their marriages, centering on self - fulfillment, deeply engaged parenting by both parents, and psycho - emotional awareness.

Funds are distributed to providers and families through mechanisms such as federally funded Head Start programs, public pre-kindergarten programs that are funded primarily by states or local jurisdictions, and state Child Care Assistance Programs, which tend to target resources to low - income families, as well as tax preferences that benefit middle - and upper - income families.

The skull, the middle of the tip of the toe, and the upper arm, he reported last year in a PeerJ paper entitled «Honey bee sting pain index by body location.»

By the middle to late 20th century, these upper and lower bounds for both size and location were well defined.

The seated cable row exercises multiple muscle groups and major joints in the body, and what's most important for us, it effectively works the entire back by training the erector spinae in the lower and middle back, the trapezius in the upper back, the rhomboids and latissimus dorsi in the middle and the teres major in the outer back.

Breathe into this alignment, imagining filling your lungs from bottom to top on the inhale, first by expanding the belly, then the lower and middle ribs and lungs, and finally the upper lungs.

«El G,» who at 5» 9» was estimated to have the cardiovascular system of a man 6» 6», the inseam of a man 6» 2», and the upper body of a man 5» 2» («a machine,» said commentator Craig Masbach, a former 3:52 miler himself) was also motivated by deepest of callings; he believed that it was his destiny in the eyes of Allah to become the greatest middle distance runner in history.

By using all three types of bench press you will receive a great overall chest workout, developing the upper, middle and lower chest equally.

In Deergha Swasam, students are instructed to breathe slowly and deeply while envisioning that they are filling their lungs from bottom to top — first by expanding the abdomen, then the middle rib cage, and finally the upper chest.

As the trapezius is thought to comprise three regions that differ in muscle action, the upper, middle and lower fibers can be separated by their origin.

Both middle and upper trapezius muscle activity are maximised by using a pronated forearm position in the pull up.

But a better way to get all 3 areas of your chest is to do a regular 4 - to - 6 sets of 4 - to - 12 reps workout doing middle chest compound exercises like dips and flat barbell or dumbbell bench presses (which basically works your entire chest anyway) followed by you doing chest isolation exercises for your upper and lower chest - for example...

By targeting your muscles this way, you will be able to activate all desired muscle groups — upper, middle and lower abs as well as obliques.