In addition to income measurement, a research team led by Professor Zhou Xiaohong in Nanjing University further defined middle class occupations as professionals in management and technology, entrepreneurs, private business owners, and civil servants (meaning government officials).
At Kingsford High, Will Anderson spends two hours every day in an automobile mechanics class that includes training in the latest computer technology.
Tim won this year's Becta (British Educational Communications and Technology Agency) award for the best use of technology in the class.
In addition to the success of Mission: Impossible, we made progress toward introducing best-in-class laser based projection technology, and grew our commercial network by 33%, installing a record 170 IMAX theatre systems.
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In any case, the world-class agriculture in the delta employs advanced seed technology and chemical fertilisers, and does not depend on river-borne sediment of negligible nutrient value.
" "This is a fight about whether we're going to make the investments in middle class families in this country, in education, in science and technology, in food inspection, and those kinds of things.
Local media say Lu scored the second highest in her class to go to Beijing Institute of Technology.
In addition to the new hardware technology, OLPC has been very active in strengthening strategic partnerships with world-class educational content developers, including Sesame Street Workshop, UNESCO and Little Pim, to provide content for the XO laptops and tablets.
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Jonathon Mann's teacher, Dr. Behel, posts new science and technology competitions on a bulletin board in class.
Extending this longstanding agreement reflects both companies' commitment to iDEN technology as a best-in-class platform for push-to-talk (PTT) services.
With the 10-point projected capacitive touch technology, customers get the best in class touch experience with unparalleled accuracy and speed.
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Born in 1968 in the town of Hisar in the northern state of Haryana to middle-class parents, Mr Kejriwal graduated from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Kharagpur with a degree in mechanical engineering.
Similarly, the Arab Spring seems to have been triggered by another series of radical changes in society, from technology and iPhones to food shortages to the beginnings of the rise of a middle class in these societies, that have coalesced into widespread revolt and dissatisfaction with ruling governments.
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He toured a technology class and chatted with older pupils in a common room before going on to the main hall to give his address.
Two-thirds of the 7.6 million middle-class jobs that vanished in Europe were the victims of technology, estimates economist Maarten Goos at Belgium's University of Leuven.
The NOMAD 15 also delivers best-in-class network connectivity with Killer Networks "DoubleShot" technology, the combination of their Killer E2200 LAN and 1202 Wireless to game with less lag and make it quite possibly THE fastest gaming laptop in its category.
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However, if a company has the world class technology, it will find a receptive market in China.
The country has a burgeoning urban middle class and has made great strides in fields such as information technology.
We cannot accept that continued progress in technology will be accompanied by a hollowing out of the middle class.
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Why does a city and a country which have played such a huge part in the history of the computer, still produce so few world-class technology companies?
Massive deficits that have made it much harder to pay for the investments that built this country and provided the basic security that helped millions of Americans reach and stay in the middle class -- things like education and infrastructure, science and technology, Medicare and Social Security.
By entrepreneurs I mean specifically the narrow class the term has come to define in the last decade: specifically technology entrepreneurs who start companies to build products or services with some sort of technological innovation at its core, with the Internet playing an important role in the venture.
EDITOR'S NOTE: Second in a three-part series on the loss of middle-class jobs in the wake of the Great Recession, and the role of technology.
Huawei has invested heavily in research and development in recent years, and in efforts to show customers that its home-grown technology is world-class, as well as less expensive than that of its competitors.
Those old middle class jobs are slowly being taken over by technology and there is no end in sight.
Announced in October 2012, 3net Studios - based at both Sony Pictures headquarters in Los Angeles, CA and Discovery Communications headquarters in Silver Spring, MD - employs a team of creative personnel, utilizing the world-class technology and production expertise of the parent company's joint venture partners to produce the highest quality native 3D and 4K content available.
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Now the technology is currently being tested for use in the latest generation of Mercedes-Benz S-Class vehicles.
And lasting opportunities for the middle class in areas like clean energy, the smart grid, high-speed rail, and high-technology changes will take place.
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About 30% of the 1998 graduating class of the famed Indian Institute of Technology--and a staggering 80% of the graduates in computer science--headed for graduate schools or jobs in the United States.
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