• Instead, the fear among the more affluent Asian countries is that inflation could hurt competitiveness.

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  • Even the more affluent can suffocate under the piling debt of hospital bills, opting for bankruptcy.

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  • Although money played a part in marriages among the more affluent, family life was often full of affection.

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  • But the technology is most popular among the more affluent 25-34 age group, not the 18-24 age group often targeted by advertisers.

    BBC: Woman using a 3G mobile

  • The more affluent, younger consumers (half the population is under 20) tend to be knowledgeable about foreign brands but intensely proud of their own culture, says Mr Nwosu.

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  • That drew the more affluent audience and the bigger advertisers.

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  • The Republican base is found in the more affluent northern and western suburbs of Milwaukee, as well as in a few of the more lightly populated counties of central Wisconsin.

    CNN: Debate reaction from a hotly contested state

  • Farther to the south lies the more affluent community of Margate, once known as South Atlantic City, and home to some of the historical remnants of the city's storied past.

    BBC: Atlantic City��s fading boardwalk empire

  • So, always - and this is true, I think, in many systems - the more affluent people who are better educated and who have more time on their hands, have a real advantage, because they're able to get the better information.

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  • As somebody who has worked in the inner city as well as some of the more affluent parts, as a doctor, I think you'll have to look at whether bringing in any barriers to care would actually stop those who require health from doing it.

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  • Weak parties also reflect a welcome decline in class conflict in British politics: at the last election the Tories, once recognised as the party of the establishment, made their biggest gains among poorer voters while suffering among the more affluent and educated, who used to be their main supporters.

    ECONOMIST: Political activism

  • Practice makes perfect, and so by the time the reach adulthood, the children of more affluent parents find that the skills needed to navigate college and the workplace come naturally to them.

    FORBES: Human Capitalism

  • And the accountancy firm PKF has warned that the number of more affluent Scots going bust remains very high illustrated by the number of people opting for Protected Trust Deeds.

    BBC: Sharp fall in Scots bankruptcies

  • As the region grows ever more affluent, more and more families are expected to invest in the machine.

    CNN: Getting Ready for Asia's PC Wars

  • The average NBA game attendee is more affluent than the average citizen.

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  • Obama kept his demographic coalition together as well, winning the votes of African-Americans, young people and the more educated and affluent.

    NPR: Clinton Wins, But Dynamics of the Race Stay Same

  • However, one problem has been that some of the research has struggled to identify whether the findings were related to the fact that mothers from more affluent backgrounds were more likely to breastfeed and it was factors related to the family circumstances that was really influencing intelligence.

    BBC: Breastfeeding 'helps to boost IQ'

  • Poland's central bank has run a policy radically different than its peers in the euro zone and its smaller, but more affluent neighbor, the Czech Republic, against which it often compares macroeconomic indicators and asset prices.

    WSJ: Poland Hints at End to Rate Cuts

  • In fact, in some cases the worst excesses are seen among more affluent groups - for example, the largest rises in alcohol consumption have been seen in the higher income groups in recent years.

    BBC: Why are we so unhealthy?

  • In the area's more-affluent neighborhoods, luxury-condo developers from around the country are arriving in droves.

    WSJ: Washington, D.C.: The New Boomtown

  • Mention the "fair trade" movement, which encourages the affluent to buy more expensive coffee to pass on higher payments to growers, and Tierney grimaces.

    FORBES: Champions of Free Enterprise

  • At the same time, China is proving a boon to Coach's sales, as residents that have become more affluent buy the retailer's status-symbol bags.

    WSJ: Coach to Shift Production From China; Profit Rises 26%

  • China's economic growth in recent years, which has seen it become the world's second-largest economy, has been accompanied by the emergence of a more affluent middle class.

    BBC: Can Asian economies fuel Asia's growth?

  • The UK might be more affluent but one in four children still lives in poverty and it is often harder to detect, despite all the systems in place now.

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  • This is the first time PNC has asked about help for family and friends in its annual survey, so Pappaterra can't say for sure that more of the affluent are helping out these days.

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  • The revolt of this class, he thinks, could be the defining characteristic of the election, counting more even than the rise of the (also mostly white, but mostly more affluent) tea-party movement.

    ECONOMIST: Lexington

  • The automaker is launching and developing cars for the affluent as well as the more price sensitive Chinese customers.

    FORBES: China Can Take Ford To $12

  • The 14th is more compact, with its center in the affluent suburbs on either side of the San Mateo and Santa Clara county line.

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  • In both France and Germany, reckons McKinsey, the expense of financial advisers means that it currently costs more to advise the typical mass-affluent customer than his investments give back in fees.

    ECONOMIST: Banking for the well-off

  • Meanwhile, the less affluent are doing more to feed the goddesses of the shopping malls and Internet servers than their wealthier counterpart.

    FORBES: Four Holidays That Out-Glitter Xmas by $36 Billion

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