The cost of sending a large letter up to 100g by second-class post rose from 58p to 69p at the end of April.
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The council on Monday released a report showing how median rents for middle-class households rose 6.2% since 2001, while the price of condos surged 47% in the same time period.
The middle class average income rose in those 30 year to 2007 by only 20% or less than 1% a year, underscoring just how much middle income Americans have fallen behind their wealthier brethren.
Mr. Rose plans to start with this freshman class and add a new grade each year until there are some 500 kids in grades 9-12.
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So, increasingly, did middle-class minorities, whose rates of homeownership rose faster after 1994 than that of whites.
The lower middle class of army officers and bureaucrats who rose in the revolution have joined the gentry they were supposed to have ousted, adopted their haughty ways and now share Egypt's spoils with them.
In January's election, new politicians such as Yair Lapid, finance minister, rose to power on promises to help the middle class at a time when Israel needs to cut spending and raise taxes to close a growing budget deficit.
Although many of Carr's class may have shared his rage, not one rose to support him on the floor.
Tahir, who is also now qualified by marriage to play for South Africa, claimed 96 first-class wickets for Hampshire during two seasons at the Rose Bowl - 44 of those coming in just seven matches in 2008 as he helped them avoid relegation.
Even if the buyers are mostly Indians themselves, that's a potentially huge pool in a country with a population of more than 1 billion, a growing middle class, a thriving diaspora and a GDP that rose more than 7% annually for the last two years.
The private sector thrived, jobs were created, the middle class grew -- its income grew -- millions rose out of poverty, we ran a surplus.
Charlie Rose, the TV interview-show host, last month settled a class-action lawsuit against his production company for failing to pay college interns a minimum wage.
" Mr. Rose explains: "This was what we thought about these middle-class black kids.
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Rose said they tried to recruit her younger brother and nephew for a karate class.
Even before the current crisis, the number of securities class-action suits filed during the first half of the year rose by more than 100% over the same period for the preceding year, according to a recent report by Stanford Law School Securities Class Action Clearinghouse.
While unemployment rose among all major classes of jobs in the recession, those in the creative class fared the best.
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