Sentences with phrase «wealthy upper class»

In his earliest days, this breed was almost exclusively owned by Cuba's wealthy upper class citizens.

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«Under this bill the working class, middle class and upper middle class get skewered while the rich and wealthy corporations make out like bandits.

They became firmly established in the upper middle class, if not wealthy.

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.

Likewise, Clinton would limit itemized deductions, raise the estate tax and increase taxes on capital gains (profits from the sale of stocks and other assets held at least a year); these are concentrated among the wealthy and upper middle class.

There are a lot of upper middle class women who will ask indignantly, «Isn't this just for wealthy women?»

The Campaign Finance Institute found in New York City, the system multiplied the number of donors, and expanded diversity beyond the traditional white, upper middle class and wealthy who normally give money.

Born in New York City to wealthy upper - middle class English parents, Johnson was educated at the European School of Brussels, Ashdown House School, and Eton College.

The states have relatively high taxes, and the loss of the deductions will mean middle and upper middle class residents, and wealthy residents will pay more in what Cuomo calls «double taxation.»

The states have relatively high taxes, and the loss of the deductions will mean middle - and upper - middle - class residents and wealthy residents will pay more in what Cuomo calls «double taxation.»

Cuomo said preventing upper - middle - class and wealthier taxpayers from using the deduction will help drive them out of the state and put more of a tax burden on lower - income earners.

De Blasio read a book to an upper Manhattan pre-kindergarten class on Tuesday, using the kids to send yet another message to the state capitol that he intends to use his landslide victory to force lawmakers to tax the wealthy so he can expand all - day pre-K.

McMahon said New York's upper middle class and wealthiest could potentially be the biggest losers under the income tax part of the proposal, because they pay relatively high state and local taxes.

11 In 18th - century England, wealthy women might have opted for a tooth transplant, which was briefly popular among the upper classes.

They appreciate expensive gifts, exotic trips and meeting wealthy people regularly and establishing themselves in the upper class of society.The sugar baby is an individual who wants mentor - ship, help with financial expenses or general companionship with people in the upper echelon of the society.

In the film, «the heroine, Liz Bennett (James), is pressured by her family to marry into a wealthy upper - class home but chafes at the stiff social mores of Victorian England.

She comes an upper - middle class gift thanks to Marlo's wealthy douchebag brother Craig (played with perfect upper class snobbery by Mark Duplass) as a «night nanny.»

Like Patrick, Mr St Aubyn came from a wealthy, upper - class family.

The character of Leslie's father, Jack (Frank Langella) who initially appears to be the film's antagonist, a wealthy, upper class fat - cat hell bent on sinking his claws into Ben's family, but we soon come to hear him as a voice of reason.

In the film, Liz is pressured by her family to marry into a wealthy, upper - class home but instead wants to fight a horrifying zombie plague.

The elimination of these deductions, along with new incentives for wealthier parents to consider private schools, could be detrimental to the public schooling system as it could trigger the flight of wealth and upper - middle class families.

In upper - middle - class and wealthy neighborhoods, in particular, they are too busy doing other things, like playing sports, studying, and following a full schedule of activities booked by their parents.

Wealthy and upper middle - class parents have the financial means to move to their preferred public school district or to send their children to a non-public school.

«We just worry that if that complacency builds or expands, it's both going to hurt the pocketbooks of the upper middle - class and the wealthy, and it also impedes greater efforts to improve student preparation.»

Wealthy and upper middle - class parents have the financial means to move to their preferred public school

Wealthy and upper middle - class parents have the financial means to send their child to a school of their choice or move to a different district when their assigned public school fails to meet their child's needs.

Although Brookline is best known as the home of wealthy and upper - middle - class residents, it also has a long association with working - class Irish families and, more recently, with Asian families and with other immigrant groups drawn to the town for the high quality of its public schools.

However, in big cities where the economic recovery has been strongest, property values have soared — supercharged by rock - bottom mortgage rates and biases in Dodd - Frank regulations that push banks toward lending to the upper - middle class and wealthy.

Bred exclusively as companions and family pets of the wealthy and upper social class, there seem to be many theories as to their exact history.

Favored by the royals and wealthy upper - class of Madagascar, Coton de Tulears, or «Cotons», have been living lives of luxury in France and Madagascar since the 16th century.

Born to wealthy parents, Cavaglieri filled his paintings with members of the upper class and their trappings: fashionable young women (and, though they appear less frequently, men) strike poses in opulent interiors laden with exotica.

Critics often argue that the bulk of the new power in India goes to the upper middle class and growing wealthy class in the form of big shopping malls and air - conditioned houses and offices.

They get both the wealthy people who don't care too much about price and just want the best, and the more mainstream (well, upper - middle class...) buyers who will sacrifice a few features and some driving range to still get their hands on a very attractive and convenient (this is not Roadster) electric sedan.

As people become less poor and become a little more wealthy — moving through middle class lives toward upper income lives — we develop appetites.

According to his tax calculations, «the heirs [to the] middle - upper class who are moderately wealthy due to property and retirement plans will pay significantly more unless Congress acts to change the law.

Despite the close bonds, Bellevue has carved out its own identity as a stable, upper - class city that's one of the wealthiest in the state.

Growing up, the majority of participants identified their socioeconomic class as middle - class (45.5 %), followed by lower middle / working class (24.8 %), upper - middle class (24.2 %), poor (2.9 %), and wealthy (2.5 %).