Sentences with phrase «in affluent ones»

And dropout rates in poorer locations dwarf those in affluent ones.

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But despite the sisters» affluent upbringing in one of the best - known Norwegian families, they aren't just any rich kids.
Wang leapt from fourth to first in the Forbes list, one of several charting China's most affluent people.
This Des - Moines suburb is one of the most affluent cities in all of Iowa.
In fact, Stephen Goldbart, a Bay Area psychologist who counsels the newly affluent and coined the phrase «sudden wealth syndrome,» doubts that cryptomillionaires — the ones truly steeped in the industry — will ever show up in droves to the offices of wealth managerIn fact, Stephen Goldbart, a Bay Area psychologist who counsels the newly affluent and coined the phrase «sudden wealth syndrome,» doubts that cryptomillionaires — the ones truly steeped in the industry — will ever show up in droves to the offices of wealth managerin the industry — will ever show up in droves to the offices of wealth managerin droves to the offices of wealth managers.
Knight Frank data reveals that Regent Park house prices are up 9 % between 2014 and 2016 and that over last two years over 75 % of buyers in the local area were aged 40 - 59 with one in ten buyers being affluent purchasers aged under 30.
On the one extreme there are poor single parents who work too much to have time for their children, and on the other the affluent parents who are too self «absorbed to take an interest in the life they brought into the world.
Things that are regarded as luxuries in one economic bracket are considered necessities in the more affluent circles.
Even in the face of economic turmoil, we are still one of the most affluent societies on earth.
Buffalo was experimenting on a small scale with «tipper totes» — large, rat - proof garbage containers designed for easy loading by trucks — but only in one of the city's most affluent neighborhoods and with no plan for wider use.
In a largely nonviolent process, Iranians toppled one of the most affluent and powerful leaders, the shah.
«We live in one of the most affluent cultures in history where many of the values of an increasingly materialistic society stand in direct conflict with the gospel vision,» they charged.
Mariani notes that Stevens had a withdrawn manner at home and an unpleasant one in the office, but none of this stopped him from becoming rich and successful and, eventually, joining affluent society after the family settled in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1916.
In this matter of famine relief, one of the most vital facts to be considered is not the resources available in the affluent donor countries, but rather the foreseeable consequences of indiscriminate sharinIn this matter of famine relief, one of the most vital facts to be considered is not the resources available in the affluent donor countries, but rather the foreseeable consequences of indiscriminate sharinin the affluent donor countries, but rather the foreseeable consequences of indiscriminate sharing.
For evidence, one need only note how the diet of those living in poor countries saves them from many of the diseases that plague affluent Americans.
But in an affluent society one has got to be tempted, at least once, to see what it is like to be out from under the weight of so many possessions.
A new mindset is needed, one that locates food production in the wider ecological and social context and involves consideration of how the affluent can reduce their demands for food.
A sharp rise in birth rates in China linked to the end of the one - child policy, and the growth of an affluent middle class, has boosted the company, which specialises in fresh dairy and baby food.
Bell would sometimes spend the night at the Dunleavys» house in River Hills, one of Milwaukee's most affluent suburbs.
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Especially among upper middle class and affluent parents, there's a strong belief that going to a top - tier college — especially one in the Ivy League — will provide unimaginable advantages in the professional world.
For those of us who live in an affluent bubble like the one Tough explores, none of this comes as a surprise.
The constituency is one of the most affluent in the country and for most of the 20th century, it was held by the Conservatives.
A South Shore region dotted with affluent communities overlooking Great South Bay has a zombie home problem that is «one of the worst in the state,» a state lawmaker said Tuesday.
A South Shore region dotted with affluent communities overlooking Great South Bay has a zombie home problem that is «one of the worst in the state,» a state lawmaker said.
«In affluent areas, or those where there are self - interested groups that want to take over, a voluntarist approach to providing services for one's fellow citizens might have more traction,» Yeowell adds.
He's the top elected leader in one of New York's more affluent counties, where a mix of high - tech industries, rural charm and proximity to New York City generally have shielded it from the economic stagnation still plaguing many upstate counties.
Depending on which newspaper you read, his supporters are depicted as one of old - fashioned socialists following union orders, affluent Islington drawing - room liberals, excitable young social media types, or even Tories in disguise.
Critics charged this meant they had a greater impact in needy areas than affluent ones.
Maryland, one of the nation's most Democratic states, serves as a microcosm of the trends shaping today's Democratic Party: continuing lopsided support in ethnically and racially diverse urban areas, increasing Democratic success among affluent, suburban voters, and a waning of the party's influence in rural areas.
The district, suburban in character, is one of the most diverse in the city, with a booming South Asian population and traditionally affluent Jewish and Italian - American communities.
Others said Paladino's comments reflect a deeper problem in a community consistently ranked as one of the most segregated in the nation, and that has a burgeoning immigrant population both in the city and several affluent suburbs.
Ultimately, this has led to a division in the urban population — with poor residents who can no longer afford to live in tsunami - safe locations on one side, and affluent residents on the other.
The majority of the research settings were located in the poor, rural parts of Tanzania, while one was located in Pretoria, the affluent capital of South Africa.
MIAMI — One of the first sea - level rise maps Broadway Harewood saw was a few years back, when climate activists gathered in his neighborhood to talk about how global warming would affect people in less - affluent South Florida communities.
Subjects were approached on a street in an affluent Dutch city; in one case, the street was orderly, but in the other the same street had been made more disorderly by the removal of a few paving slabs and the addition of a badly parked car and an «abandoned» bicycle.
In January, the Bluestar, one of the hotels built to attract affluent tourists to Kathmandu, opened its doors to Nepal's first computer exhibition and conference, organised by the Computer Association of Nepal to show the Nepalese population, and the newly elected United Marxist - Leninist Party government, that software development could be as important as tourism to the Nepalese economy.
Tiny particles of air pollution contain more hazardous ingredients in non-white and low - income communities than in affluent white ones, a new study shows.
A colleague informed him of a startling trend: liver cancer was plaguing affluent Filipinos at a much higher rate than their less - wealthy counterparts — a phenomenon that, despite a slew of other lifestyle differences, Campbell believed was linked to their higher intake of animal protein.1 Bolstering his suspicions, Campbell also learned of a recent study from India showing that a high protein intake spurred liver cancer in rats, while a low protein intake seemed to prevent it.2 Intrigued by this gem of little - known research, Campbell decided to investigate the role of nutrition in cancer growth himself — an endeavor that ended up lasting several decades and producing over one hundred publications (none of which pertained to Fight Club).3
Synopsis: As an affluent New England family prepares for one daughter's wedding, another named Kym (Anne Hathaway)-- just out of her latest stint in rehab -... [MORE]
The world doesn't need any more movies about angry, aimless, and affluent white men in their late 20s... however, it's hard to dismiss a movie with as many good elements as this one has.
When Anne (Riva) experiences a moment of lost time one day at the breakfast table across from her husband of over 40 years, Georges (Trintignant), it's fleeting, but it signals the end of the active - senior's life — proudly attending concerts starring world - famous former piano students, doing the shopping, being generally engaged and mobile in their affluent retirement — we've briefly glimpsed at the beginning of the film.
He's the archetypal cable - TV antihero — white and affluent, a master in his field with impulse - control issues; a charismatic asshole — with one exception: he's exhausting, made all the more so by the actor playing him.
They were friends as girls; now nearing the end of their high school years, they drifted apart, particularly after a grisly incident involving Amanda and one of her family's horses essentially made her a pariah in their affluent Connecticut community.
Their three dear children have grown up in an affluent and sophisticated environment, as reflected when one of them quotes a line from a classic play by William Shakespeare.
Because if the director's previous film, The Master, charted the quest for meaning in affluent Eisenhower - era America, then this one shows where the search fetched up, in the fracturing counter-culture of southern California, where LAPD cops moonlight as B - movie actors and the Nation of Islam makes common cause with the Aryan Brotherhood.
A struggling family that's determined to make a better life for themselves in one of America's most idyllic cities is learning the hard way that the affluent community isn't as glamorous as they initially believed.
The family lives in an ordinary, affluent American suburb and appears to be mostly normal, if a little formal with one another, until a menacing stranger enters their midst.
Opening with an audio collage of 911 calls and news reports about Chicago's spike in violence, Death Wish lays out an oversimplified snapshot of urban decay as a foundation for the brutality unleashed by one man after inner - city violence spills over into an affluent suburb.
But state accountability systems and the desire to rationalize the lack of quality options have encouraged the elites to compare their affluent suburban districts to the large urban ones in their state.
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