Sentences with phrase «upper middle class people»

Yeah, so it's sort of like whether you choose the criminal courts or the civil courts, Americans from poor people all the way up to upper middle class people just can not afford very much in the way of legal services.

I started my business for a small amount of money, and offer asset management services at low cost to upper middle class people.

I manage stock and bond portfolios for upper middle class people, and for small institutions.

Those who choose this approach must beware lest they end up as self - centered and self - righteous communities of upper middle class people playing at being poor, preoccupied with their own problems and contributing little or nothing to helping others or to resolving the world's problems.

Not exact matches

If a tiny portion of India's population reaches college educated, upper - middle class status, say 5 per cent — that's like 65 million people.

All told, though, the plan is, like its House counterpart, a proposal to dramatically slash corporate tax rates, open up a big new loophole for wealthy individuals, and pay for the cuts by dramatically expanding the national debt and ending a number of tax deductions that could leave a substantial share of middle - and upper - middle - class people paying more.

Now any attempt to abstract a person is going to be of limited utility, but I let's try this point of view: maybe Obama is, on domestic policy, a mostly unreconstructed 1970s upper middle - class left - liberal who.

It is not uncommon for middle - and upper - class Americans to seek out diverse neighborhoods and to worry aloud that their children are not encountering enough people from other races.

This, BTW, is a great strategy to keep poor people poor... and to keep middle class people (the few that are left) from being able to strive to be upper class.

According to Rah, «fifty years ago, if you were asked to describe a typical Christian in the world, you could confidently assert that person to be an upper middle - class, white male, living in an affluent and comfortable Midwest suburb.

i am christian, but i'm also a college graduate and upper middle class and all the worldly things i have cause me to fail to be the person God wants me to be sometimes.

Only gradually was it recognized that the talking therapies were really more consistent with the introspective and verbal styles of the middle - class and upper middle - class people they were originally developed to help.

Young people who, as adults, merely retain the same level of upper - middle - class success that their parents have can regard themselves as standing still or coasting on the momentum acquired by their forebears.

The paralyzing effect of affluence takes its toll on middle - and upper - class people.

Meta - analyses also indicate that young people of low socioeconomic status benefit more from attending these schools than do students from the middle and upper classes.

I believe that when people espouse the values of a mother or wife exclusively being a homemaker, they are longing for a perceived simpler and easier time as opposed to truth, elevating a nostalgic look at motherhood from the standpoint of the post-war American dream of the white, upper - middle - class rather than Scripture.

We've done so because the people at the top prefer a permissive atmosphere that allows us to do as we wish» as long as we don't hurt anyone, a judgment call that ends up ruling out things upper - middle - class people don't like, such as smoking and putting glass bottles in plastics - only recycling bins.

Consider what we know about the people buried in Galilee and Jerusalem — and remember, only people who were middle and upper - middle class, and thus had better diets, got buried in the tombs we've discovered.

This is the bougie, upper - middle class white person's guide to questioning the status quo of marriage.

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.

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

People who belong to the enlightened, cosmopolitan, middle and upper classes often argue that right - wing populism is the result of a demagoguery that is especially attractive to uneducated people from the lower clPeople who belong to the enlightened, cosmopolitan, middle and upper classes often argue that right - wing populism is the result of a demagoguery that is especially attractive to uneducated people from the lower clpeople from the lower classes.

Afropolitanism is a contemporary response to «Afro - pessimism» — a response led primarily by young people with a Western education, upper - middle class upbringing, accent - free English, and easy access to high - speed Internet.

In order to get back to where we were we should make the civil service extremely difficult to enter academically, and employ more middle and upper class people who are more impervious to being seduced by money and power.

(Oh... wait... I forgot... Liberals only believe in abortion for African - Americans and poor people, not upper - middle class married white folks.

Most middle and upper - middle class people put their kids in Private Catholic schools though.

In 2006 Pierre agreed to participate in a small world experiment with Watts and ABC News that addressed two of the criticisms of small world research: that no studies had ever been played out in real time, and that the people who had participated in the chains tended be educated, white, and middle or upper class.

At least as important was the appeal to «excellent young people» attracted by the excitement and glamour of cutting - edge work and kept in their jobs by opportunities to build careers providing secure, upper - middle class lifestyles.

Middle - and upper - middle class people, as a result, express high expectations for their marriages, centering on self - fulfillment, deeply engaged parenting by both parents, and psycho - emotional awarMiddle - and upper - middle class people, as a result, express high expectations for their marriages, centering on self - fulfillment, deeply engaged parenting by both parents, and psycho - emotional awarmiddle class people, as a result, express high expectations for their marriages, centering on self - fulfillment, deeply engaged parenting by both parents, and psycho - emotional awareness.

The bad news: Only 1.5 people are eating the «ideal» healthy diet, and, of those who are eating better generally, most are white and middle to upper class.

The upper - middle class refers to people within the middle class that have high educational.

The general public follows in the midth century, the need to advertise for a husband or wife was still considered a «failure» and associated with deviant behavior for many judgmental straight, white, middle - to - upper class people.

They come from different socioeconomic backgrounds, however, with Florence's family representing the upper middle class that looks down on people of Edward's more humble status.

While the film is overlong at just under two hours, several episodes show great originality with a satiric bite reminiscent of the equally surreal films of Luis Buñuel, whose almost plotless «The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie» finds six upper - middle - class people regularly interrupted in their attempt to share a meal.

Varma's criminals are just ordinary people trying to make a living: in Satya they are the underclass, in Company they're middle - class merchants, and in Sarkar they're from the upper classes.

Tracy Letts and Laurie Metcalf are vividly understated as Lady Bird's parents, middle - middle - class people surrounded by upper - middle - class neighbours.

Unlike Cannes, where participants can be grumpy and venues overcrowded, Telluride is a lovely way to spend Labor Day weekend and is designed more of less for the kinds of people who will eventually be voting on the Oscars — upper - middle - class folks who can shell out thousands for a four - day stay.

«People see that I'm upper middle class, that I'm a woman who stays at home, who is kept by her husband, and instantly there's no clout.

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.

I learned people skills and how to navigate a career path from my parents and their upper middle - class friends.

In fact, gifted children, gifted people, occur in all sectors of the population, and occur more often in the larger middle and lower class sectors, than the supposedly privileged upper class described in The Bell Curve.

While this might eliminate the need to go to the library for upper - middle class people, it does not eliminate the need for the actual public library.

I've known people (myself included) who were what you would define as «working class» for a long time, but still saved 25 % of their income and accrued assets (and net worth) that go beyond many upper middle class individuals.

Lifestyle inflation is what keeps most middle and upper class people in the paycheck to paycheck cycle.

What will he do when the next Cordray comes in and finds all of his loans were done for upper middle - class white people below age 50?

First, it was the country on every backpacker's tongue, around 2006, then it was the favorite getaway for people staying in stylized BnBs around 2011, and finally the country became the darling of the upper - middle class.

The Adventures of a Photographer comprises works from the last twelve years: dreamlike landscapes, cityscapes and industrial nightscapes saturated with intense colour along with carefully executed black and white images of people and interiors such as her renowned portraits of Indian upper - middle - class families and her latest project File Room.

My mother is an artist and the kind of people who like her kind of work are the kind of middle to upper class people who like going to private views.

Findings include the following: «Women, people from working - class backgrounds, and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) workers all face significant exclusions from an industry which is over-represented by upper middle - class white men.

Best known for her portraits of India's urban middle and upper classes, her images of people working, celebrating or resting depict everyday life without embellishment, capturing insights that often challenge exotic stereotypes in the West.