Not since 1989 have two elite English soccer clubs in direct competition for the title faced one another so late in the season.
But the ambitious Midlands club, who are backed by multi-millionaire Cecil Duckworth, can now look forward to rubbing shoulders with the English elite.
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His elite colleagues comprise an English guitarist, John McLaughlin, a Norwegian saxophonist, Jan Garbarek, and two Americans Chick Corea and Jack De Johnette on piano and drums, in a programme of atmospheric, deftly swinging improvisations occasionally incorporating a brass section.
It does not hail from the traditional English-speaking elite that produced Sri Lanka's other presidents.
When it began, many among the French-speaking majority felt that they were bossed around by an English-speaking elite.
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Radical opinions are casually expressed in Pakistan, by members of the English-speaking elite as well as the Urdu-speaking masses.
Masani finds this vision "more egalitarian and inclusive" and less elitist than his arch critics who wanted to promote English among a small elite.
Owner Mike Ashley must now try to persuade Shearer to stay on and provide some semblance of stability to this most dysfunctional of clubs as they attempt to rebuild and reclaim their place in English football's elite.
Even if this U.S.-funded training in creating political parties, electioneering, communication and media training only reached a small portion of the population, is it any wonder that English-speaking, elite, urban Arabs took to Facebook and Twitter to help overthrow dictators?
Premier Goh recounted two more incidents: In 1995, Tang reportedly said political power in Singapore was concentrated among the English-educated, Christian elite, marginalizing the Chinese-educated.
Many of the black elite, who send their children to English-speaking private schools or former white state schools, may accept English emerging as the sole national language.
With Premier League clubs recruiting from overseas - around 60% of players in England's elite league are foreign nationals - young English players have been struggling to flourish with the top clubs.
These elite performers actually do better than many native English speakers.
Coupled with the ability of their continental competitors to solidify their hegemony, this helps explain just why there is no English representation in Europe's Elite Eight.
The scriptwriters come from elite, urban backgrounds and write Hindi films in English.
The country now boasts legions of thriving small businesses and a fair number of world-class ones whose English-speaking bosses network confidently with the global elite.
In Georgia, English is overtaking Russian as the second language of the elite.
Since quitting the game, Pericard has set up Elite Welfare Management, a business aimed at helping foreign players settle within the English game.
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But Catt, who is in England's Elite Player Squad and toured Australia in the summer, says the new man must English.
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) At an elite private school in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, children learn Turkish and English before Arabic.
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