Sentences with phrase «into upper middle»

Law school was a shelter from the storm, and an arts student's dream — a guaranteed ticket into the upper middle class, through a prestigious, cerebral profession that had gone largely unchanged for the last 500 years.

The automobile had been invented and entered mass production in the early 1900s, but just as the internal combustion engine started to prevail over electric cars at that time and mass production took hold with Ford's Model T bringing some cars and trucks into upper middle class households and into use by businesses and farms, the Great Depression and World War II dramatically reduced private personal consumption, so for the two decades from about 1929 until the several years after World War II that it took to convert factories from war production to civilian peacetime production, the automobile industry's private sector sales were greatly suppressed, domestic civilian road and bridge construction came to a near halt during World War II as government funds were diverted to the war effort, and domestic oil consumption was likewise suppressed.

The 490 ppm CO2e number — due to added atmospheric heating contributions from human - emitted gasses like methane, chlorofluorocarbons, NOx compounds, and others — is enough to catapult our current climate context into the upper Middle Miocene range.

All of these things will likely have to be taken on step at a time, but they can be very important steps for making it into the upper middle class.

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 professor.

Not exact matches

In an analysis of the changing shape of the American middle class, Pew Research Center divided the population into three groups: Lower - income Americans made less than 2/3 of the median household income, middle - income households had incomes between 2/3 and 200 % of the median, and upper - income households had income more than twice the median income.

Take that funding away and the market settles back into something more closely aligned with the underlying reality — the one of high unemployment / underemployment, high oil prices, stagnant middle - and lower - class incomes, unprecedented wealth concentration in the upper class, demolished savers, under - investment in capital, and an ongoing transition to a low - wage service economy hard - pressed to service debt.

That ended up pushing more middle to upper middle incomes into the AMT.

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.

Millennials — born 1977 to 1995 — are moving more and more into the middle and upper ranks of corporate life as boomers leave conventional full - time jobs.

Likewise, upper - income households are divided into upper - middle income households (with more than twice the overall median income and up to three times the median) and highest - income households (with more than three times the overall median income).

Yesterday, for example, the PowerShares Nasdaq 100 ETF ($ QQQ), a popular ETF proxy for the Nasdaq 100 Index, rallied into resistance of the upper trend line of its ascending trend channel, then sold off to close in the middle of its intraday range.

They are much more tied into the liberal upper - middle class in academia, entertainment and their friends from college.

I point to the callous way in which upper - middle - class deconstructions of traditional morality have made marriage into a luxury good.

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.

Never once taking into consideration that many of the upper - middle class white collar crowd sitting in your pews are some of the most despicable hypocrites you ever want to meet.

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.

Expect these guys to climb into the upper - middle of the Power Rankings in no time.

Credit goes to Conte and his men for turning around a tough fixture where we had started second best but grew into the game, Kante and Matic eventually gaining the upper hand in the middle of the park while Diego Costa led the line tremendously.

People who were shut out of the upper middle class until then and became union leaders instead, were coopted into the establishment based upon their abilities and the content of their character.

Shah's journey into politics is a far cry from the PPE - at - Oxford template of the traditional upper - middle - class career politician.

Matthew Chingos, a senior fellow at the Urban Institute, said Cuomo's plan «doesn't have anything new for lower - income families and piles all the new money into middle and upper - middle income families.»

Hawkins said the housing affordability crisis reaches well into the upper - middle - class in New York's cities.

Two horizontal stone ledges, one above the other, divided the shallow cave into upper, middle, and lower sections, like a diorama of the shamanic cosmos.

In the winter, intermixing of stratospheric ozone with the troposphere in a process called Stratospheric Tropospheric Exchange (STE) is the chief means of ozone transport into our air, but Dr. Wang says in summertime that process subsides and lightning bolts create significant ozone enhancements in the middle to upper troposphere, particularly in the Southeastern US.

In the winter, intermixing of stratospheric ozone with the troposphere in a process called Stratospheric Tropospheric Exchange (STE) is the chief means of ozone transport into our air, but Dr. Wang says in summertime that process subsides and lightning bolts create significant ozone enhancements in the middle to upper troposphere, particularly in the Southeastern U.S.

Use your inhales to expand your middle and upper chest out over your chin, and your exhales to release all your weight into the block.

You should know that going to arms parallel will provide good overall deltoid recruitment without placing the shoulder joint under too much stress, while taking it 45 degrees past parallel will fully activate the middle delts and also bring the upper traps, rhombs, lower traps and serratus into play.

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.

Continue to the center dot and then into the upper right, upper left, backward towards the middle and then finally to your bottom right dot to accomplish the pattern.

Probably the best tip I ever received for pullups was to pull my shoulder blades into the back pocket while trying to «spread» my chest and put the upper part of my sternum (the bone that runs down the middle of the chest) on the bar at the top.

After her father's project reached completion, Nicole and her family returned to Australia.Raised in the upper - middle - class Sydney suburb of Longueville for the remainder of the 1970s and well into the eighties, Kidman grew up infused with a love of the arts, particularly dance and theatre.

The subject — a disastrous honeymoon on the Dorset coast in 1962 — can only be explained by digging into the backgrounds of Florence (Saoirse Ronan), a bright, rebellious violinist from upper - middle - class parents (Samuel West, Emily Watson), and Edward (Billy Howle), an earnest history graduate snootily regarded by his in - laws as a country bumpkin.

You know the kind, where ordinary, upper middle class - ish suburbanites get thrown into some wacky underworld or genre situation.

That nuttiness - albeit safely couched in middle - age and upper - middle class comforts - is on display in Lawrence Kasdan's Darling Companion, a shambling and not exactly deep ensemble piece centered on a long - married couple (Diane Keaton, Kevin Kline) and the dog that comes into, and then out of, their lives.

Thoroughbreds (Mar. 9th) Two alienated girls come into each other's lives at just the right time to tear a bloody swath through upper - middle - class suburbia: Lily (Anya Taylor - Joy) has finally had it with her abusive stepdad; and junior sociopath Amanda (Olivia Cooke) is just merciless enough to float the idea of killing him.

Death Wish This is a credible remake of the famous Charles Bronson thriller, taking into account the differences between today and 1974, and starring Bruce Willis as the mild - mannered, upper - middle - class man who becomes a vigilante when his wife and daughters become victims of violent crime.

Season one saw upper - middle - class parents of two, Frances (Sarah Jessica Parker) and Robert (Thomas Haden Church), descend into an increasingly hostile separation after 10 years of marriage.

Bottom Line: Despite the giggle that some of its silly characters might provoke, this site will help any upper - elementary level or middle - school level teacher incorporate eLearning into instruction.

It would have been unthinkable 10 years ago: middle - and upper - class New Orleanians clamoring to get their 5 - year - olds into a C - graded public school.

In reality, however, this underrepresentation reflects the education system's own failure to identify such kids and counsel them into a sufficiency of classrooms, schools, and programs — a failure that inevitably advantages upper middle class youngsters with pushy, well - educated, well - connected parents.

As students progress into upper elementary grades and middle school, they are exposed to more complex patterns, such as root words and affixes.

The ISEE format for all students is similar, but the content is divided into three grade specific iterations; lower level (grades 4 - 5), middle level (grades 6 - 7) and upper level (grades 8 - 11).

It found 6 % admitted attending church services when they did not previously do so, to get their child into a church school - including 10 % of upper - middle - class families surveyed.

It either will remain one equalized system, or it will splinter into two segregated systems — one for middle - and low - income families and the other for upper - income families.

In the following activities that can be incorporated into specific curricular areas, * upper elementary and middle school students will discuss ways they can help prevent bullying behavior, read about how others have responded to it, and work together to help stop bullying.

SFAF's Common Core aligned middle and high school programs extend cooperative learning and detailed, effective lessons into the upper grades.

Sixth grade students at this school were divided into three classes: the lower, the middle and the upper level.

What would you impart to young teachers from upper / middle class backgrounds who are coming into places like Brownsville, Bed - Stuy, and the South Bronx?

To what extent do reform - prepared upper elementary and middle school science teachers maintain their beliefs and intended instructional actions as they are inducted into schools?