Sentences with phrase «even upper middle»

In other words, even upper middle class wage earners will now be able to take the credit, explained Ashcroft.

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At the other extreme, «there are several pockets in which only the upper - middle class and above can afford to own even the average home, most notably across the West and in the Northeast,» How Much notes.

But for most middle - and even upper - middle - income earners, the prospect of making one's savings stretch into what seems like an endless retirement is a daunting one, increasing the uncertainty around how to invest, how to pay for medical care, and whether you can leave a legacy behind for the kids or your community.

Amazon's moves should help Whole Foods, long derided as «Whole Paycheck» for its high prices, to woo customers beyond its upper middle class clientele, as well as counter the discount chains such as Walmart and even Aldi as they vie for more of the organic and natural foods markets.

If you want much bigger government, you have to pay for it with broadly based taxes, even if the rich and upper middle class bear the biggest burdens.

To make a real dent, the super rich would need to pay even higher taxes, as would the upper - middle and middle classes.

Most polygamists are part of middle (and even middle - upper) class America.

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.

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.

And while the Science authors found instruction to be basic and repetitive even in American schools with a mostly middle - class or upper - middle - class student population, they found that the situation was considerably worse in schools that enrolled a lot of low - income children.

Even among those who consider themselves upper or upper - middle class, fully 52 % say upper - income people pay too little.

While socioeconomic status is a major contributor to the greater burden of heart disease and stroke in African Americans, the statement notes that among the growing middle - and upper - class African American community, health outcomes are still poorer in African Americans, even when their socioeconomic status is comparable to white Americans.

The majority of minorities entering science and engineering are from the middle - and upper - income families, but considerable debt and modest earnings (compared to business, law, and medicine) may deter even some high - achieving minority students from choosing these fields.1 Up to 25 % of academically qualified low - income students either do not apply to college2 or drop out, unable to keep pace with escalating prices.3

In fact, the upper fibers need the coordinated assistance of the middle and lower fibers in order to elevate the scapula, but even then, they can't do the job without coordinating their work with the work of the serratus anterior muscle which covers the side of your rib cage.

This is where most beginners are making the mistake and lowering the barbell to the middle of the chest or even to their upper chest.

Squeeze your abs hard - the upper / middle area will be on fire even on the first rep.

Animal - source foods tend to be middle - ground to upper - middle - ground on nutrients, and a mixed diet that's very meat - heavy tends to come out even with or slightly - better than a plant - heavy diet.

Regular barbell shrugs are a great exercise for the upper traps, but when you lean forward slightly you can increase the range of motion and work your upper trapezius even harder, while adding in the middle trapezius.

and even then, most of them would be in the upper - middle class band.

She is one of the poorest kids in a student body drawn mostly from the upper - middle class but finds friendship with an overweight girl even lower than her on the economic ladder.

It all takes place within the comfy - cozy environs of an upper - middle - class London that the vast majority of audience members couldn't even begin to afford.

In the opening scene, an upper - middle - class family drives to their house in the country, heavy metal music sarcastically blasting on the soundtrack (not the family's car stereo, which plays bourgeois - appropriate classical), and even before the whore has gotten a chance to flash her jewels, Haneke is already slapping her on the wrist.

True, middle and upper income schools in the US do significantly better than low income schools, but even the average suburben upper income school has still a long way to go to catch up with the average school of the world's best performing education systems.

The notion of trying to discover what one is good at or for, and shaping a career to realize these potentialities, would appear very upper middle class to many Americans, even today, when most aspire to college.

Even these baby steps toward a real accountability system produced a fierce political backlash, led largely by suburban middle - and upper - middle - class families.

I learned to navigate different social spaces from people with different backgrounds, especially while code switching for my middle to upper middle classmates in my AP classes who were «nerds,» to my friends who were jocks, and to my extended family members who came from a complete different background and life experience than even I knew.

Even in upper - middle - class communities, not all parents want the same things for their kids.

Rather than creating policies with the new white middle and upper - class families in mind, policy and school administrators also need to consider their positions and sentiments, even if they do not have the same social capital or resources as their white counterparts.

even those of us in the upper middle class... are feeling very fine in the slightest

It competes in the upper - middle / near - luxury sedan segment alongside the Maxima, Avalon, Diamante and Mazda Millenia, and could even go head - to - head with such premium marques as the Acura TL, Volvo S60 and Lexus ES 300.

The truth is, the Brazilians who complain the most are all middle - to - upper - class, exactly the ones who aren't above making a quick buck and / or getting ahead in life, even if it means cheating or treading on others, disregarding everything from ethics to social responsibility to environmental issues, and when they complain about the corrupt and expensive government, it's mainly out of jealousy.

Many of these degrees (e.g., sociology, humanities, gender studies) are effectively worthless without pursuing a P.h.D. Even with a doctorate one would barely make it into upper middle class even as a profesEven with a doctorate one would barely make it into upper middle class even as a profeseven as a professor.

Even within the middle class, there are significant differences between the lower and upper middle class, especially when it comes to income and employment.

Interestingly, middle and upper middle class families had an even higher ratio: of families between the 40th and 80th income percentiles, 56 % carried a credit card balance.

Shots can be aimed accurately side - to - side and even towards the middle or upper sides of the screen for reaching higher targets.

It is demonstrated that even with historical SSTs as a boundary condition, most atmospheric models exhibit excessive tropical upper tropospheric warming relative to the lower - middle troposphere as compared with satellite - borne microwave sounding unit measurements.

(2) It made the point (not an original point, but on the other hand one that is not widely known even among the cognoscenti) that water vapour feedback in the global warming story is very largely determined by the response of water vapour in the middle and upper troposphere.

In these conditions, upper - middle - class liberals started questioning and resenting hyper - materialism, even while enjoying the status and comfort it offered.

Simon, I think even today's generation of not - necessarily - upper - middle - class lawyers knows the difference between a fair fighter and an SOB.

Real estate used to be the traditional way to grow one's fortune in Korea, but prices have become exceedingly expensive for even upper - middle - class people.

(Note: The definition of «middle income» can vary even from one county to another, however, by any county's measure, a home loan of $ 1 million puts the borrower in the upper reaches of the middle income spectrum.