Much rent-seeking is redistributing the surplus of one group of the middle class to another group of the middle class via the government.
Those sums triggered what became an annual Harvard tradition: first, the disclosure (compelled by tax laws applying to nonprofits) of the HMC bonuses, followed by an outcry led by the late William Strauss and a group of Harvard alumni from his class of 1969.
The long-term aim, however, is to use it to train a group of world-class African sculptors.
They have also created a group of middle-class people who have the wherewithal to bankroll risk: parents who have made money in Infosys or young people who decide to set up on their own after a few fat years in the corporate world.
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What is new is the arrival of a group of floating middle-class voters who swing between parties depending on how they perform, not on promises of rewards for their particular group.
The Dyfi Valley now joins a world-class group of special places for both people and nature.
Jack Harrington, an investment banker living in Nashville, was part of a group of mainly middle-class parents who gathered this year to research bringing charters to their communities.
When an enemy grenade landed among a group of his comrades, Private First Class Svehla, without hesitation and undoubtedly aware of extreme danger, threw himself upon the grenade.
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Considered as a group of consumers, a middle class created by the state is unlikely to behave any differently from a private-sector middle class.
Thursday's court action focused on a settlement reached late last year between the Malkins and a group of investors who filed a class-action lawsuit against the plan.
Ruy Teixeira, the author of a forthcoming book on America's forgotten majority, points out that the most important group of independent voters is the white working class, the people who regard the Republicans as agents of the rich but worry that the Democrats have been taken over by weirdos.
The internal Toyota document was given to CNN by a group of attorneys now seeking a nationwide class-action lawsuit against the company.
This group has the makings of a global class whose members have as much in common with each other as with the poor in their own countries.
With a wide assortment of product offerings to its target group of low-to-middle class U.S. consumers and by maintaining its pricing power over suppliers, we believe Wal-Mart will be able to sustain its leadership in the retail industry.
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And I see more choice also within the school, within the classroom itself, as being the next stage as well so that we concentrate on bringing up the standards of education by giving children a range of personal small group, small class tuition.
Throughout March, the gym franchise's group-fitness class instructors build some of their playlists from the suggested songs.
In desperation, Dr. Bob asked a group of University students in a market research class to come up with new ways to market his tongue cleaner online.
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Student Michael Chalfan said he was walking to class when he saw a group of police officers running after the suspect.
At the core of the experience is the band, a group of my friends who are all world-class, Juilliard-trained musicians in their 20s.
In one case that came to light in June a group of 68 students had been paying to attend class at what they thought was a programme affiliated with the Shandong Institute of Light Industry.
The mere fact that the IRS has served a John Doe summons, made a treaty request or has taken similar action does not make every member of the John Doe class or group identified in the treaty request, or other action ineligible to participate.
The fact that posted comments are there to stay and for everyone to see, makes every component of the group to ensure that whatever information is submitted, adds value to the rest of the class.
To meet it, Banthoon revamped and revitalized a core group of about 200 managers, imparting to them his vision of Thai Farmers as a world-class player.
It seems that a class discussion on civil disobedience inspired a group of seniors to organize a protest against high gas prices.
While one merchant could not afford to bring an antitrust case, a group of them could do so, making it an ideal class action.
This new price point enables us to broaden the PSP platform to a larger group of consumers who are looking for best-in-class handheld entertainment.
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What she found would look quite familiar to anybody involved in the securities class-action business: A small group of specialized players who engage in repeated rounds of the same game.
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Primarily based on Eurodollars, U.S. Treasuries, swaps and other dollar-related instruments that customers can utilize to manage short, medium and long term interest rate risk, interest rate contracts are the largest class of financial products traded on CME Group.
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Later that same year a group of 2, 400 drivers from across the nation filed another class action making similar claims.
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