Go one step further and reserve a tee time or a spot in a photography class, instead.

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Class A is the sweet spot for most large property-management firms and it is also where green buildings are beginning to shape the market.

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Swede Carolina Kluft showed her class in the long jump as she stole top spot from Jade Johnson with the very last jump of the competition.

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"I am really pleased that we have been able to secure a second row of Jim's class and he will come and push for a spot, " said the former England boss.

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Led by a video projected on to a whiteboard nine children, a mix of Latinos and African-Americans, walk or jump on the spot, swing their arms, stretch and reach in an exercise class that lasts around 15 minutes.

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This remark would seem to have been spot-on on two counts, for both men are black and middle class.

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Worryingly, those markets, where growing middle-class incomes mean more discretionary spending, are seen as a bright spot for American growth.

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Mr. BURFOOT: Both of them are world-class, and that leaves all the other women running for the crucial third spot.

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Adam Hollioake snapped up his 200th wicket in first-class one-day cricket and Graham Thorpe hit a ton as Surrey Lions secured the runners-up spot with a 79-run win at The Oval.

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