Sentences with phrase «privileged few who»

The people who attend law school are — problematically — still usually the relatively privileged few who have rarely faced rejection, which means it may hit us unusually hard when we do.

I wish I was one of the privileged few who are able to self - finance their dream game for years on end with no concern for sales or profits.

Parents in my town want the choice to send their children to the school that suits them and their needs, rather than being told by others that only the privileged few who can afford the bus fare or the fees at a private school deserve it.

«Without that they don't have anything to stimulate their own musical growth — it's only available to the privileged few who can afford private lessons.»

They think we should be grateful to be among the privileged few who make it into top 4!

Not exact matches

Certainly everybody that I saw in my short time was extremely interested in purchasing a car and if they happen to be from the more upwardly mobile kind of middle class, they were very interested in buying not a fuel - efficient car but a hummer even, you know, pretty much following the exact same model as the American aspiration or, you know, the «American dream» model and certainly the suburbs seem to be a growing trend and if you noticed that, Philip, you know, I visited a suburb called Orange County outside of Beijing and it really looked like Orange County and they even had like the palm trees and everything and I saw these in all the cities I visited Chongqing, Chengdu, various other cities that I visited, they were ringed by suburbs and the folks who live there, you know, the privileged few were using cars to commute into the cities for work.

I feel privileged to be among the very few scientists who have experienced a completely unrelated profession before embarking on a long voyage into the uncharted waters of nature.

The school system needs to support those who are struggling and not «the privileged few», she will say later.

To make our country one that works for everyone, not just the privileged few, government needs to ensure young people (and adults) access to trained and qualified career development professionals who work alongside employers, employees, mentors, enterprise co-ordinators, HR and recruitment specialists, DWP advisers and volunteers.

They are your «beta readers»: the privileged, trusted few who get to read your novel in its earliest form and provide you with feedback on what they loved about it, and what could use improvement.

Very few people resided in the area during the sand mining phases and still today, there are very few who are privileged to call this place «home».

«Today there are very few senior executives in the industry who remain true hoteliers at heart and we are privileged to bring Bernold's high calibre of leadership and luxury hotel operations and asset management know - how to Kempinski.»

Its privileged position, in an animated area a few steps away from the beach, makes the hotel an ideal place to stay for tourists who wish to spend a holiday by the Mediterranean Sea, relaxing and sunbathing on the Lloret de Mar splendid beaches, awarded the European blue flag for quality.

This was meant to be an alarming example of climate change, and yet it struck me as the root of the whole problem — the privileged uber - rich who love their entertainment so much that they can afford to fly hundreds of people and piles of gear in fossil fuel - powered planes to film a few snowy scenes on schedule!

A wind farm (Cape Wind) proposed for just off the coast of Cape Cod has been stuck in litigation for YEARS, largely because of a privileged few — including some very powerful people like Ted Kennedy — who do not want it in their «back yard.»

A lawyer who discloses privileged information without client consent «would be in breach of his professional duties,» and the Law Society opines that cases where abuses of LPP are proven are «few and far between.»

In an earlier version of this story, a quote from student Frank Kearl that said: «The character of a society is not how we treat the privileged few, but how we treat the less fortunate, the mentally ill, those who are incarcerated» was misattributed.

I'm privileged to hear from quite a few former clients who delightedly report either a lot of attention from their new LI profile and resume or even the job offer of their dreams.

«I admire people who didn't come to success through privileged status but had to work hard and maybe got kicked around a few times.»