Sentences with phrase «into wealthy societies»

A strict nanny would raise Scottie to be a proper young woman & one who would fit into the wealthy society, which he so admired.

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Now it seems that the upper echelons of Latin American society have taken note as many wealthy families are now diving enthusiastically into Bitcoin.

So, for these and other reasons, we do not now often see our society as one divided into wealthy exploiting owners and poor exploited workers.

A stratified society, with wealthy landowners at the top and slaves at the bottom and, in between, a mass of poor folk skirting precariously the edge of servitude for debt and in times of depression forced into it or compelled to sell sons or daughters to redeem the family's fortunes — such a picture is revealed by a careful reading of the records.

So presumably, the less wealthy, after being told what to spend their money on by «society» for all their working years, reach pensionable age fully moulded by a paternalistic government into financially responsible citizens who will commit a significant amount of their time to research where they want to invest their pensions, and subsequently enjoy «regular updates on how their pension fund was growing» — because of course, like house prices, pension funds can only rise in value.

Kudos to Channing Tatum for the kind of self - effacing star turn you wouldn't expect from an actor whose character is both eponymous and «magic»; cheers to Jada Pinkett Smith (as the troupe's hype - woman) and Andie MacDowell (as a wealthy society client whose chaste amusement ripens into something else) for stealing their scenes with the evident pleasure of consummate thieves.

Winstead returns as Sutter's gentrified sister, who parlayed her beauty into security as a dinner - hosting society wife of a wealthy lawyer with a crooked perma - smile.

This does not sit well with the Payne's, who want to debut their own daughter, also named Katherine, into society so she can marry a wealthy husband.

The Whitney Museum, with its system of wealthy trustees and ties to the real estate industry perpetuates a model in which culture enhances the city and benefits the 1 % of our society while driving others into financial distress.

Ultimately, renewables benefit social equality more than fossil fuels, which funnel the subsidies ultimately into the hands of the wealthier segments of society.