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    people total in this line. There was a middle-aged woman who looked like she is from an upper class family by the way she was dressed and how she associated herself with others that weren’t like her. My project was completely legal and ethical because it shows you how people who are in the upper class act. I’m not saying that all upper class people act one certain way‚ but with this really good example‚ you could get a good idea of it. Being a middle-class person‚ you could be intimidated by the

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    Rise of the Middle Class

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    Jyoti Rana Research Scholar Dept. of English B.P.S.M.V‚ Khanpur RISE OF THE MIDDLE CLASS The Victorian Era is named after the Queen of England‚ Queen Victoria. She ruled from 1837 to 1901 when she died. That era‚ which followed the Regency time period‚ is characterized by reforms in the government‚ industrialization in the factories‚ economic prosperity‚ and moral decline. It forms a link and transition between the writers of the romantic period and the very different literature of the 20th century

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    High Class Vs Middle Class

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    2010 Clash of the Classes: Middle vs. High Proles What was once categorized by the rich and the poor‚ it is undoubted that society today cannot be so easily defined. In the words of Jennifer Steinhauer‚ “One thing modernity brought with it was all kinds of identities‚ the ability for people to choose who you want to be‚ how you want to decorate yourself‚ what kind of lifestyle you want.” With this vast amount of “identities” comes the need for a more structured class designation as well as a process

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    Middle Class in China

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    China’s Middle Class Targeting key segments of China’s diverse and rapidly emerging middle class will be crucial as household incomes rise Allison Cui and Kheehong Song G one are the days when companies looked at China as a monolithic land of 1 billion potential customers. Companies are now focusing on how to capture small segments of China’s giant market‚ and none of these segments is as attractive or as full of potential as the country’s rapidly growing—and multifaceted—middle class. As China’s

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    Middle Class The United States is one of the many countries that has categorized the citizens into different classes based off their annual income. The three most common classes in the United States are the top‚ middle and bottom class. Many people argue that the top class is the most important out of all because they think that there are the ones that keep our nation strong. However‚ I believe that the middle class is the most important class because it keeps the economy growing‚ improve education

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    May 2013 Middle-class Homelessness in America Will there be room at the Inn for middle- class Americans? Can you imagine yourself standing in line in hope for a cot at a shelter to share with your family‚ or waiting for a warm meal in a soup kitchen? This is what many middle-class American citizens have succumbed to. Has the American dream been lost‚ has the middle-class lost its position in the American economy‚ and has the inequality of income cause the demise of the middle-class? By focusing

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    During 1971‚ Richard Nixon‚ an American politician who served as the 37th President of the United States‚ describes that “[for families and people everywhere] productivity...means that the individual worker gets a real increase in his wages‚ and not just a pay raise eaten away by inflation.” Ever since Nixon’s address to the nation on labor day speech‚ America has strived and increased rates of productivity‚ especially in regard to technology and possibly the most constant and obvious issue is that

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    Middle Class Black Burden

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    The Middle Class Black’s Burden Leanita McClain‚ an African American journalist‚ was greatly acknowledge as a black African American middle class success. McClain was condemned by her own peers and was pated on the head by whites who believed her success was only based on talent than affirmative action . Due to prejudice whites and berate blacks‚ Leanita was forced to choose between the envy of her own race or for her own amentities. In McClain’s essay‚ "The Middle Class Black’s Burden

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    to "On Being Black and Middle Class" Shelby Steele uses a select choice of diction‚ word choice‚ and language to her advantage in order to convey "being black and middle class". A perfect example is when Steele says‚ "Not long ago a friend of mine said to me that the term "black middle class" was actually a contradiction in terms. Race‚ he insisted‚ blurred class distinctions among blacks. But today‚ when I honestly look at my life and the lives of many other middle-class blacks I know‚ I can

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    Have you ever noticed the crisis raging within the middle class? Lou Dobbs has surely noticed and in War on the Middle Class‚ Dobbs discusses the issues surrounding the middle class and how they can be solved. In this book‚ Dobbs discusses the problems of the elitists within the middle class‚ the flaws in healthcare‚ and the faults in the United State’s education system. The Declaration of Independance was not signed by elitists‚ but by people who were both wealthy and poor. Lou Dobbs quotes a passage

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