Sentences with phrase «young upper middle»

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Here is a story about a young man in my area who came from a upper middle class home, mother and father married, never divorced.
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.
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.
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.
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.
In contrast, he found that younger patients — such as middle - aged corporate CEOs with stiff upper lips — were often reluctant to reveal their feelings, such as fear of dying.
Claustrophobically sexual, the tale involves a young, upper - middle - class woman named Helen (Virginia Madsen, in a career - best turn) who, in the course of studying the customs of the tenement - dwellers of Chicago's Cabrini - Green housing development, finds herself the inamorata of the Candyman (Tony Todd): the manifestation of an Urban urban legend, a black man lynched in another time for having the temerity to fall in love with a white woman.
Academy Award winner Cate Blanchett is the titular woman, a middle - aged, upper - class mother and soon - to - be divorcée who falls for Rooney Mara's Therese, a young department store clerk and aspiring photographer.
THE LAST DAYS OF DISCO This is a sprawl ing tale — often clumsy and too cute — about the professional and romantic tribulations of a group of upper - middle - class young adults, circa 1980.
Middle - aged, lonely farmer Leon (Armin Mueller - Stahl, AVALON) rescues Rosa, a young upper - class Jewish refugee, as she is fleeing the Nazis.
by Walter Chaw I love Stoker, Korean master Park Chan - wook's updating of Shadow of a Doubt that centres on «young Charlie's» sexual awakening and all the perverse tensions attending that moment in a brittle upper - middle - class Nashville.
BLACK - ISH (formerly UNTITLED ANTHONY ANDERSON / KENYA BARRIS; single camera) PICKED UP TO SERIES STUDIO: ABC Studios TEAM: Kenya Barris (w, ep), Anthony Anderson (ep), Larry Wilmore (ep), Laurence Fishburne (ep), Helen Sugland (ep), Tom Russo (ep), Peter Principato (ep), Paul Young (ep), Brian Dobbins (ep), James Griffiths (d) LOGLINE: An upper - middle class black man struggles to raise his children with a sense of cultural identity despite constant contradictions and obstacles coming from his liberal wife, old - school father and his own assimilated, color - blind kids.
It presents an inescapable scenario in which an upper middle - class family are tormented by two blood - thirsty young men (who are supposed to represent «us»).
The story follows the triumphs and travails of young Paddington (voiced by Ben Whishaw), a Peruvian bear who arrives in England and is quickly taken in, but only as a temporary stopgap, by an upper - middle - class family.
The return of many white, upper - middle - class, educated parents — and their young children — to city centers has caused some urban districts, like those in Philadelphia, Chicago, and Boston, to actively encourage these families to send their children to local district schools.
But a new generation of parents, including young middle - and upper - class families descending on the city, could herald an end to the city's entrenched segregation.
West Hartford, a district of 10,000 student and 16 schools in a mostly upper - middle - class suburb, has long attracted young parents with its reputation for stellar schools.
In general, the content and presentation in CKHG Student Readers for Grades 3 - 5 are appropriate for young readers from the upper elementary grades through middle school.
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?
In general, the content and presentation in the CKHG books for Grades 3 - 5 are appropriate for young readers from the upper elementary grades through middle school.
For those looking for more specifics, the following might be helpful: Young - adult and upper - level middle - grade novels in all subgenres; Big crossover novels with one foot squarely in genre (Wool, The Night Circus, Gone Girl); Literary commercial novels (Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, Major Pettigrew's Last Stand, The Art of Racing in the Rain); Upmarket women's fiction (Keepsake, My Sister's Keeper, Still Alice); Single - title romance (historicals especially)(Ravishing The Heiress, The Ugly Duchess, The Heir); Lead title or hardcover science fiction and fantasy (Soulless, Game of Thrones, Old Man's War).
She is currently looking for literary commercial novels, big crossover novels with one foot squarely in genre, upmarket women's fiction, lead title or hardcover science fiction and fantasy, single - title romance (with a special passion for historicals), and young adult and upper - level middle grade novels.
From the young to the old, the middle - class to the upper class, term life insurance could stand between a death and financial hardship.
«Builders are focusing on the more upper - middle or premium home segments — mostly because of returns on investments,» Young says.
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