Sentences with phrase «class status instead»

The notion that women should «marry up» endured well past the heyday of British gentry, as that's the only way that women can reach the upper - class status instead of born to be.

Not exact matches

«[This is like] the loser of the class trying to change his status by going after the popular kid instead of getting rid of the tape on his glasses and removing his pen holder.»

I did a lot of low - cost, business class travel earlier this year, so it makes sense for me to continue that trend and quality on points instead of miles to keep my status through 2015.

Ganske instead posits a future infrastructure where technology moves through cycles of innovation and obsolescence, and access to technology depends on location and class status — as it does today.

Therefore, the Act is much broader than just advocating gender pay equity, instead, the Act expands equal pay on the basis of membership in the protected class which includes, among others, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, affectional or sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or breastfeeding, sex, gender identity or expression, disability or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait of any individual, or liability for service in the armed forces.

Instead, insurance companies look at more certain factors such as your medical history, age, gender, location, smoking status, occupation, and hobbies to determine your risk class.

Instead of the typical high class status being reserved for royalty, a new generation of successful industrialists also gained the recognition of being wealthy.