• Preach long enough and the Republican hope is that the Democrats will appear as outdated exponents of big government, in hock to the unions and out of touch with the middle class.

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  • President Obama believes in building an economy where those in the middle class and those fighting to get out of poverty have a fair shot.

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  • With land-trust-monitored farms in the neighbourhood, houses and land prices may go up, taking them out of the middle-class market.

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  • They will be shuttled in and out of the city proper for museums, Broadway shows, class trips and family dinners.

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  • The writer, director, and editor, John Sayles, lays out the action so that every class and ethnic group participates in the corruption and the possible redemption of fictional Hudson City, New Jersey.

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  • Part-time volunteers, who in the West are often middle-class people who want to help out in their spare time and are often the mainstay of charities, are all but unknown in Russia.

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  • We're not going to abandon in any sense, the hardcore, the faithful gamers that have brought us here, but you know, as I think we made clear in the session last night, we are going to try to broaden out and get a new class of people involved with the console this round.

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  • Drinking and eating out at Starbucks is considered cool and caters to the aspirational desires of the upper middle class in China.

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  • What are your future plans in helping middle-class America -- Generation X and Y and middle-class America will get the country out of where we are, and I want to know what are your contingent plans?

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  • He proved his ability to appeal beyond the Republican base in 2002, when he won the Massachusetts governorship by bringing out large numbers of conservatives, running even in working-class districts, and holding down the Democratic vote in urban areas.

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  • While City faced high-class opponents in Napoli and Bayern, United crashed out to the combined might of Benfica, FC Basel and Athletic Bilbao.

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  • Back then, pop-folk music and its lifestyle were associated with the mafia-dominated nouveau-riche class that sprung out of the marriage between capitalism and lawlessness in the region's nascent democracies but, over time, it crossed over into the mainstream.

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  • The early work where I had this class in 1971 and we built this little village out of reclaimed materials.

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  • There will be a fireworks display every night, but subdued enough not to interfere with flights in and out of Chek Lap Kok airport or with residents of Discovery Bay, a middle-class housing enclave along the Lantau coast.

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  • But its booming economy of recent years has increased the purchasing power of its population and moved an estimated 20 million out of poverty, with the majority of the population now in the middle class for the first time ever.

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  • In Latin America alone, over the past decade, tens of millions of people have stepped out of poverty and into the middle class.

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  • In striving to protect widows and orphans from Snidely Whiplash, Reg D locks out the middle class from the main arena of venture capital limited partnerships.

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  • Committee chair Tim Yeo MP said Britain risked missing out on creating a "world class industry" by failing to harness UK creativity and innovation in the development of CCS technologies.

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  • Lastly, sorry but an upper middle class kid from a lawyer growing up in Seattle and dropping out of Harvard did not go through the same societal system as a kid from Watts.

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  • On a recent day in Lopez's third-grade English class in Miami, the students learned the four points of the compass by reading and acting out a poem.

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  • Even middle-class, urban people in countries such as Indonesia, Yemen and Mexico were increasingly being priced out of the food market or forced to sacrifice education and healthcare, she warned.

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  • The sorry jobs and housing markets and the political season are combining to produce a new slew of articles and commentaries on the beleaguered middle class in the U.S. The nature of the predicament was laid out in a textured cover story in the September issue of the Atlantic.

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