Disrupt from "the middle:" We must also build a new political party and movement that disrupts from the middle: the political middle, the middle class, and the middle of our country.
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Middle-class, middle income, middle America women, Republicans have to do a much better job.
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Today's poor and middle-income young may avoid the malaise currently afflicting middle-aged, middle-income whites.
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It's "middle" in the way a middle-aged person is considered to be "middle": It's even-tempered, mature.
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A much higher percentage of the new admits were either from middle-class and upper-middle-class backgrounds or had been filtered through middle-class and upper-middle-class institutions.
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We have more middle earth experts than Middle East experts.
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If you touched the middle, a middle temperature came out.
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Middle East, but the Middle East is interested in you.
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In the middle of announcing a Middle East peace plan!
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Scores of middle-wage, middle-skill jobs in manufacturing, largely in the middle of the country, were automated away or sent abroad.
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This will be the sum of the percentages of the other categories: lower-middle-class, middle-class, upper-middle-class and rich.
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Slash state and local deductibility, which is a bedrock middle-class and upper middle-class deduction, would hurt so many middle-class taxpayers.
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Imagine nuclear weapons smack in the middle of the Middle East.
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It's in the middle of Sussex, in the middle of nowhere.
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Emmanuel, Parker's middle name, is Camille's father's middle name as well.
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When the middle class was rising, so were middle-tier hotels.
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It was the Middle Atlantic Conference, not the Middle American Conference.
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Where you have a strong middle class in the middle. Right?
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We choose the middle door, we drive in the middle lane, we subscribe to the middle smartphone plan, and we buy the medium beverage.
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As one historian put it: the Middle Kingdom has lost its middle.
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In the middle, there's the uneasy middle ground where the performers record.
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"Too many middle/middle mistakes," Padres manager Andy Green said of Wood.
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Oak Park had middle-class white sections and middle-class black sections.
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But none of this really helps the middle and lower-middle classes.
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"Man From Nebraska" doesn't upend or subvert the archetypal plot of a middle-class, middle-aged, middle-American man on a journey of self-discovery.
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You have a true growing middle class in China -- we have a strong middle class in the U.S., but it's a very mature middle class.
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Because the American middle class includes such a broad spectrum of earners, LendingTree also broke the results down into three groups: lower-middle class, or those who make two-thirds of the median income; middle-middle class, who make exactly the median income; and upper-middle class, who make double the median income.
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"We were a middle-class neighborhood in the middle of the canyon, an affordable gem in the middle of all these really expensive homes," Matthew said.
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For decades the Middle Kingdom saw the Middle East as a petrol station.
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Yet the plight of middle-aged, middle-income whites, while distressing, is atypical.
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In the middle are those who are, well, still in the middle. Sen.
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" ON THE MIDDLE EAST "I'm constantly reviewing Afghanistan and the whole Middle East.
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If the truth is somewhere in the middle, that's a pretty big middle.
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There had to be a middle ground, and that middle ground was beer.
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In effect, the GOP is giving middle-class Americans a giant middle finger.
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Lamb ran a campaign based on middle-class economics and middle-class values.
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"I'm a super boring, middle-aged, middle class, white tech executive," he said.
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I was the rare middle-aged, middle-class white man in the joint.
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No, these two vice principals are the very middle of the middle class.
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And it will be more of a middle class — we did a lot for the middle class, but this will be more aimed at the middle class.
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Based on the overall data, here are the top five states for the middle class: Percent of middle-class households: 49.1Percent of middle-class job growth: 1843Middle-class income tax rate: 19.7Median home value: $250,300Homeownership rate: 2400Overall score: 268 Percent of middle-class households: 281.78Percent of middle-class job growth: 245.7Middle-class income tax rate: 2105Median home value: $216,1003Homeownership rate: 2100Overall score: 45.7 Percent of middle-class households: 281.78Percent of middle-class job growth: 23Middle-class income tax rate: 15.3Median home value: $160,700Homeownership rate: 67Overall score: 82.59 Percent of middle-class households: 633Percent of middle-class job growth: 31Middle-class income tax rate: 19Median home value: $189,400Homeownership rate: 68Overall score: 81.78 Percent of middle-class households: 45.7Percent of middle-class job growth: 105Middle-class income tax rate: 16Median home value: $184,100Homeownership rate: 63Overall score: 81.78 "Go West," says SmartAsset.
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Those particular illnesses tend to affect middle-age men more than middle-age women.
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Cutting middle-class brackets helps middle-class taxpayers, but it also helps rich ones.
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Which in the case would be the middle of the middle screen, in fact.
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Nor does a shrinking middle class necessarily mean the middle class is getting poorer.
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That's because middle-wage jobs largely do not pay a middle-class salary. Confused?
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Use of the phrase "middle wage" projects the impression of a middle-class job.
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He has broadly blamed globalization for losses in middle America and the middle class.
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IT IS a bad time to be a middle-aged, middle-class, white American.
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Forty-five percent of them came from middle-, upper-middle- and high-income families.
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This house was the middle; Worcester, where the house still stands, was the middle.
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"Iannetta's a strong kid, and (Carrasco) left some pitches middle to middle," Francona said.
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A hand with a middle finger extended sits in the middle of the decal.
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"Unions built America's middle class and unions will rebuild America's middle class," Warren said.
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Mr. Peltz does not have a middle name; the middle initial is not D.
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America's strategy in the Middle East should be the withdrawal from the Middle East.
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"I tried to bounce it and I missed middle-middle with it," he said.
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And it&aposll be more of a middle class, we did a lot for the middle class but this will be even more aimed at the middle class.
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"It will be more of a middle class — we did a lot for the middle class, but this will be more aimed at the middle class," he said.
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Whenever societies develop a strong middle class, the middle class wants to be represented, and the best way to represent the middle class is through a liberal democratic regime.
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Middle- and high-schoolers feed into the San Dieguito Union High School District and attend either Diegueño Middle School or Oak Crest Middle School for seventh and eighth grades.
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Based on GOBankingRates' study, which considers changes in income versus the costs of big-ticket items like housing and college tuition, here are the five best states in the US for the middle class: Median middle-class income: $77,156Median household income change of middle class: 1.7 percentIn-state tuition and fees: $8,450Median home list price: $19993,500 Median middle-class income: $75,953Median household income change of middle class: -2391 percentIn-state tuition and fees: $26.5,27Median home list price: $2990,2180 Median middle-class income: $2000,20143Median household income change of middle class: -22014 percentIn-state tuition and fees: $21.7,20.2Median home list price: $290,000 Median middle-class income: $75,811Median household income change of middle class: -0.6 percentIn-state tuition and fees: $5,1.73Median home list price: $249,900 Median middle-class income: $71,391Median household income change of middle class: -6.5 percentIn-state tuition and fees: $7,990Median home list price: $180,000 GOBankingRates analyzed income trends, including the change in median household incomes of middle-class families from 1999 to 2014 and the change in the proportion of households earning a middle-class income, to determine where middle-class incomes stretch the furthest.
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This seems a severe financial burden to many middle-class and upper-middle-class couples.
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Middle classes across Europe bear a much higher tax load than the American middle class.
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The upstart Colorado aviation design firm wants to kill the middle seat's middle child reputation.
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Retailers can thank the men, the middle class and the middle age for spending more.
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The decline will be especially steep for middle- and upper-middle-income households (see chart).
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Lower, middle, and middle-class salaries and wages are rising faster than the upper end.
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I&aposm in the middle and I believe most of America is in the middle.
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The Middle East is complicated, and even by Middle Eastern standards Iraq is particularly complicated.
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Stuck in the middle Raise your hand if you hate the middle seat on planes.
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He compared Middle America – specifically Michigan, Wisconsin, Ohio and Pennsylvania – to the middle of England.
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By most accounts, Trump's Middle East policy has made a messy Middle East even messier.
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It is no secret that middle- and upper-middle-class families invest heavily in tutors.
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This is for middle-income people, all middle-income people, a big tax, 10 percent.
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Talk about the plan's middle-class tax cuts — and ignore the middle-class tax increases.
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To me, I call that the middle finger [ holds up middle finger] and it's lacking.
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Mr. Trump is catering to his largely middle-aged, white, middle- and working-class base.
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Most of this week's argument about the Middle East wasn't really about the Middle East.
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They left on their way to the middle class and often the upper middle class.
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The middle is where national elections are won and the middle is where governance begins.
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The Senate bill would especially squeeze middle-aged Americans who are low- to middle-income.
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Biggest remaining holes: safety, middle linebacker The middle of this defense still needs plenty of help.
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But they do form a coherent social insurance system for middle- and upper-middle-class families.
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My middle name is Alistair, a carry over from Alice, which was a family middle name.
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Part of that is economics — tech and globalization have hollowed out middle-skill, middle-wage jobs.
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Black people with upper-middle-class incomes do not generally live in upper-middle-class neighborhoods.
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In the middle of breaking up—the middle of being broken up with—he got thirsty.
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Middle Eastern countries in the middle of a diplomatic spat are hiring more K Street firms.
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J. Mosley, Middle Linebacker, 87 OverallAvery Williamson, Middle Linebacker, 85 OverallLeonard Williams, Defensive End, 84 Overall
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"This is not a tax on middle-class families, nor upper-middle class families," she said.
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Well, a middle school teacher at Cranford Burns Middle School in Mobile, Alabama, challenged that assumption.
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If you are a middle-class or upper-middle-class salaried employee, it is much easier.
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The South, particularly the middle- and upper-middle-class South, has always prided itself on politeness.
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The groom's mother retired as a middle school math teacher from Arvida Middle School in Miami.
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In other words, contributing to mortgages in London is hurting middle- and upper-middle-class parents.
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The earliest camps sprouted in New England and catered to middle- and upper-middle-class Protestants.
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More important, grade inflation is most prevalent at predominately white middle and upper-middle-class schools.
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People always say you've got to have a beginning, middle and end, but [expletive] the middle.
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It was an ordinary family, living an ordinary middle-class life in the middle of nowhere.
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It's not "middle" in that it's the middle of the country (just look at a map).
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Middle East troops: The candidates clashed on whether to leave U.S. troops in the Middle East.
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Those in the middle broke, well, down the middle, supporting Trump, but by just 5 points.
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A party by the middle and for the middle A third party could fill this void.
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Middle age, so the quip goes, is when your age starts to show around your middle.
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You gather a group of middle-aged, middle-class, middle-income voters who remember with longing an easier time, and you talk to them about family and American values and character.
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"We have got to find a middle ground between trying to transform the Middle East and increasingly walking away from the Middle East," said Mr. Haass of the Council of Foreign Relations.
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Kugelmass found that 30 percent of white middle-class clients were offered appointments from therapists, compared with 13 percent of black middle-class men and 21 percent of middle-class black women.
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There doesn't seem to be a middle ground for the lower and middle classes to acquire art.
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Is he going to walk into the middle and slowly lift his middle finger up to camera?
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I've been based in the Middle East, and covered the Middle East, for the past eight years.
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Their middle class now has as many as 500 million people, compared to 150 middle-class Americans.
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But I also live in a middle-class neighborhood in the middle-American community that produced me.
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The American middle class is shrinking and the median income of those considered middle class is decreasing.
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The suggested cure – "opening the educational system to the middle and lower middle classes" – is suspiciously simplistic.
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She was raised in the middle of the country, in a reliably middle-class suburb of Chicago.
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And in that the new, post-ISIS Middle East, isn't much different from the old Middle East.
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"We consider ourselves middle class, and we think the middle class has been shafted," Mike Bannon said.
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Middle East tensions are upUsually, turmoil in the Middle East drives up oil prices and energy stocks.
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Placing your middle finger in the middle of the screen should work best at those upper levels.
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It's focused squarely on the folks in the middle, folks who aspire to be in the middle.
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He says a middle-out stimulus that prioritized low- and middle-income Americans would pay for itself.
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Obama was caught in the middle of all this — "middle" being the appropriate word in many respects.
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If so, we'll be chatting with Paknad about exits and IPOs, not middle-sized, middle-stage rounds.
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Think soil monitors in the middle of corn fields, or buoys in the middle of the ocean.
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"I'm the only one who is living a middle class lifestyle in Middle America," he told reporters.
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It promised a tax cut to the poor, the middle class and to the upper middle class.
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Also at the time, we went to a middle-sized company or a large middle-sized company.
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" On average, a middle-middle class family makes about $450 more a month than needed for a median-priced home, an upper-middle class family makes more than $1,900 needed and lower-middle class families "can still afford a median-priced home in 34 of the nation's largest metros.
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The vivid and lurid ads brilliantly evoked the fear and anxiety then felt by middle-class, middle-aged white voters in Middle America, a constituency Trump views as his own path to power.
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We did a lot for the middle class but this would be more aimed at the middle class.
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Despite their enthusiasm for Chinese investment, many Middle Eastern countries are wary of the Middle Kingdom's economic future.
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Often middle-aged and middle-class, they kept their beards trimmed and wore chinos and button-down shirts.
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The Middle Ages"In my opinion, the strangest time for brows was the Middle Ages," says Van Jones.
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In fact, the American underclass eats fast food less frequently than middle-class and upper-middle-class families.
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Beyond them, surprisingly, it's not as much the poor as it is the lower-middle and middle class.
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Instead, previous middle class Americans are moving up the economic chain -- resulting in a thriving upper middle class.
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This specimen (viewed in the picture from four angles) is the middle phalanx of a human middle finger.
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Middle Kids "Mistake" Middle Kids are another trio worth knowing, if you missed their debut EP last year.
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The show focused on the Heck family, a middle-class family in middle-America and their everyday adventures.
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At least initially, Trump had his finger on the pulse of middle class and lower middle class America.
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He needs middle-class support, but feels threatened by the capacity of the middle class to make trouble.
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The kingdom has recognized that a Middle East without a stable Syria is a Middle East without stability.
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Stretching the middle ground OK, so some "pre-existing law and practice" middle ground should save the day.
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There is no single technical definition of the middle class — or even consensus on what "middle" refers to.
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The family eventually moved to Connecticut, where they entered the middle class and then the upper middle class.
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Democrats hope that those "hot" messages will repel better-educated whites in middle- and upper-middle-class suburbs.
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"if you can talk to someone and meet in the middle..." WHERE IS THE MIDDLE OF FASCISM @Karamo?!
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Alamy It's the middle of June, and at the South Pole, that means it's the middle of winter.
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How is it possible to give someone the middle finger when you technically don't have a middle finger?
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And home construction jobs are the sort of middle-skilled, middle-class employment that the U.S. desperately lacking.
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She teaches science to middle and high school students, and she remembered one middle schooler named Jake Patterson.
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She's not really in the middle of it, and she needs to be in the middle of it.
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"I finally chose Ralston," Mr. Block said of his middle name, which is also his uncle's middle name.
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And, for the same reasons that the middle class is under attack, there are not middle-class companies.
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He is a choreographer from the Middle East, and he's using Middle Eastern musicians to play tango music.
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Shazar Shafqat is a counterterrorism and security analyst for the Middle East Eye, Middle East Monitor and others.
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Shrinking middle The latest test for moderates on immigration comes when the Senate has an incredibly shrinking middle.
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Now middle-aged and middle-class families depend on them, and complain that even there prices have jumped.
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They have time to pull away from the middle, but for now, the middle is where they belong.
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A. I had a great family — kind of middle class to lower middle class, depending on the year.
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I almost called that middle third the "middle movement": The structure of "The Thin Place" is beautifully musical.
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Democrats had gone to the middle, as the story went, and were met there with a middle finger.
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" Her two-month voyage is a Middle East 101, a kind of "Let's Go: Middle East for Millennials.
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Or, as Middle East experts and other world leaders claim, will it jeopardize peace in the Middle East?
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"The lifeblood of this country, the middle class and upper middle class, is getting hosed," he told me.
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The two main middle schools, DM Smith Middle School and Margaret Green Junior High, are also divided racially.
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Perhaps interesting and relevant to your question, other research indicates that using a middle name, middle initial or even multiple middle initials can make people think you are smarter and better at your job.
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" For now, experts generally think that being middle-income is interchangeable with being middle-class, but Brainard notes that soon that might no longer be true: The rising costs of housing, health care and education "may be making it more difficult for middle-income families to achieve middle-class financial security.
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One such example is the phrase "middle class," which is often deployed by conservative politicians to refer not just to members of the middle class, but to white members of the middle class in particular.
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Thank you to all the other new classes who joined us this week: Congress Middle School; Hawthorne Math and Science Academy; Kirkwood, Mo.; Louisiana; Maples Met School; Nipher Middle School; Ridgeview Middle School, Visalia, Calif.
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More pertinent to China's growth prospects is the massive expansion of the middle and upper middle class in China.
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For the first time in 12 years, there has been sustainable wages for middle and lower middle class families.
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The name was chosen during a school board meeting as a compromise between Innovation Middle and Moss Park Middle.
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Just ended up being middle-middle, and to a fastball guy, first pitch, that's not where I was aiming.
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Exposure to foreign people and ideas has changed how Pyongyang middle and upper-middle class residents see the world.
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We did a lot for the middle class, but this will be even more aimed at the middle class.
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The couple did nod to tradition in giving their newborn daughter the middle name Renée, also mom's middle name.
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Maybe they just saw that the service they joined as middle schoolers facilitated a middle school–level of discourse.
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"For a majority of my life I pretended not to be Middle Eastern — anything but Middle Eastern," he said.
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The public-sector middle class is huge despite decades of wolf-crying about the destruction of the middle class.
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BAFFERT: I would stick to the middle, because it&aposs deep out there, just backtrack just in the middle.
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Today, middle-class and working-class voters and communities are falling further and further behind the upper middle class.
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"I was watching a lot of the stuff that he was hitting was middle and middle in," Brown said.
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Despite misperceptions of terrorists from the Middle East killing Americans, only 4 percent of mass shooters are Middle Eastern.
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But it symbolizes the role of government to help middle-class people and create and build a middle class.
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The lucky three schools were Dell H. Robison Middle School, Cashman Middle School and Ed W. Clark High School.
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I will not raise middle class taxes because the middle class hasn't even yet recovered from the Great Recession.
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He was wide awake, there in the middle of nowhere, in the middle of America, wide awake and dancing.
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The middle ground—if you want to, that's fine, and I think a middle ground— PK: That's so mean!
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Burns's clientele was primarily composed of the middle class and upper middle class women who could afford her services.
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What is missing in this book about "the greater Middle East" are the people of the greater Middle East.
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We set out a decade ago to democratize the Middle East, but we've ended up Middle Easternizing our democracy.
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It's hard to film something in the middle of the day in the middle of NYC without people noticing.
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"Carlos was trying to go down and away and he left it middle-middle," Indians manager Terry Francona said.
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But covering the middle is the biggest thing in doubles — 90 percent of the shots are to the middle.
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More members of the middle class are joining the ranks of the upper class, causing the middle to shrink.
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You have more of a Middle Eastern player and others but you would have in addition, Middle Eastern players.
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Four North Carolina middle school students were arrested for allegedly planning a "Columbine-style" attack at their middle school.
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I thought it would destabilize the Middle East, and it has destabilized it, it's totally destabilized the Middle East.
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Of course, anything that makes the tax code simpler will almost always benefit the middle and lower middle class.
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A middle-tier restaurant is likely to give you a below-middle-tier experience on a night like that.
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I had a huge cowlick in the middle of my hairline that made my bangs split down the middle.
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We didn't live in a mansion, we lived in a very middle class home in a middle class neighborhood.
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Don't defend yourself right in the middle of a small thing right in the middle of a bigger issue.
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Ressa and her readership — millennial, college-educated and middle- and upper-middle class — seemed far removed from these rallygoers.
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It seems to be most common in middle-aged women and most frequently affects the index or middle finger.
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So far its effects have been disastrous for the middle- and lower-middle classes, as well as the poor.
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Canada's middle class is in no different a position than middle-income earners in the United States and Britain.
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We also need to offer more support for lower and middle-income families with children and middle-class workers.
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Gentrification of poorer and middle-class neighborhoods on the part of middle-class black people is a similar phenomenon.
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You have to get a middle class that's big, and of course a middle class that's big is consumptive.
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The study, titled "Under Pressure: The Squeezed Middle Class," laid out a litany of problems affecting middle-income households.
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After decades of living comfortably in Spain's upper middle class, the middle-aged couple are struggling with their decline.
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The upper middle class has kept pace with the economy, while the middle class and poor have fallen behind.
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The middle class is disappearing in America, and it's really hard to have a democracy without a middle class.
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Those are really up the middle middle-class jobs that pay between, let's say, $30 and $100 an hour.
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There's $1.3 trillion in sort of corporate tax expenditures, which mostly go to [the] middle and upper middle class.
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To pinpoint where life is easiest for middle-class families, researchers gathered U.S. Census Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics data for all 50 states and Washington, D.C., in eight key metrics: percent of middle-class households, percent of below middle-class households, number of new middle-class jobs, percent growth in middle-class jobs, effective property tax and income tax rates, median home value and homeownership rate.
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But because so many more white taxpayers are in the middle quintile of income earners compared with blacks and Latinos, the white middle class reaped much larger benefits: just over $15 billion total, compared with just over $3 billion for middle-income Latinos and just over $2 billion for middle-income blacks.
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DEMOCRATS HAVE DONE NO FAVOR TO THE LOWER MIDDLE CLASS GUY AND,THEREFORE, TO ME IT WAS SORT OFA NO BRAINER THAT IF YOU'RE A MIDDLE, LOWER MIDDLE CLASS PERSON WHY WOULDN'T YOU VOTE FOR DONALD?
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"I want to feel just a little / Just a little, just a little / Put my heart in the middle / In the middle, in the middle / Wanna live just a little," the band sings on the track.
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Sections of Africa's rising middle class are increasingly finding themselves with greater spending power -- although debate remains about how to define Africa's middle class and whether it is resilient as middle classes elsewhere in the world.
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To determine where middle-class incomes have increased, GOBankingRates analyzed the change in median household incomes of middle-class families from 1999 to 2014 and the change in the proportion of households earning middle-class incomes.
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Kamala Harris (D-CA) last year announced the Livable Incomes for Families Today the Middle Class Act, or the LIFT the Middle Class Act, which would give the middle class and working families a tax credit.
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"We've got to focus on middle-income, middle-aged, working parents, from about 35 and up," said Joel Benenson, Mrs.
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Today, the vast middle of the middle fears that unless you're on the way up, you're on the way down.
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And that takes diplomacy — not American soldiers being dragged into the middle of another civil war in the Middle East.
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I'm too Western to fit in in the Middle East, and too Middle Eastern to fit in in the west.
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Lawyers, business people, middle-class, middle-aged first-time protesters were all on the streets of Hong Kong on Sunday.
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" On a 22-23 count, Stripling tried to throw a high fastball, "and it just kind of stays middle-middle.
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Elementary- and middle-school teachers Female elementary-school teachers are most likely to marry male elementary- and middle-school teachers.
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Peter Strzok was in the middle of the Hillary Clinton investigation, in the middle of the Hillary Clinton server investigation.
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We did have a lot for the middle class but this will be even more aimed at the middle class.
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If Europe allows in too many immigrants from the Middle East, it will end up looking like the Middle East.
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Meaning that not only is more money going to the middle class, some middle class families depend on it more.
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Notably, network sitcoms in particular generally come at these story lines from a middle-class or upper-middle-class perspective.
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Worse, the chances of India developing a middle class to match the Middle Kingdom's are being throttled by growing inequality.
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One is a cloud on his middle finger, which matches a tattoo that Grande also has on her middle finger.
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They found that middle-income countries were more likely to suffer such setbacks, no matter how middle income was defined.
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"Moose was a 1-573 split over the middle and 3-1 to Cain was down the middle," Pelfrey said.
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So, really, he looks more like a middle-aged, middle American Minion who spends too much time in the sun.
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For middle school, students are zoned for Middle School 103, which has about 420 students in Grades 6 through 8.
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Corruption is always bad and it's always bad for the middle class and we need the middle class to grow.
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"All the ways he betrays workers in the Middle West and betrays our allies in the Middle East," Brown added.
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"To the extent they can, they will," said one middle market lender of the CLO bid for middle market loans.
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The study dubs that middle group between poverty and the middle class "ALICE" families, for Asset-limited, Income-constrained, Employed.
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The effect on the African American middle class, and a somewhat lesser extent on the Latino middle class, was catastrophic.
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Yet households that are solidly middle and upper middle class tend to benefit the most from this adoption tax credit.
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"The first thing we can do to help the middle class is to have a thriving middle class," she said.
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Her mother, who is retired, was a middle-school teacher at the Brian Piccolo Middle School in Far Rockaway, Queens.
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Studies of Middle East respiratory syndrome, meanwhile, showed worse outcomes for smokers in both South Korea and the Middle East.
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And it is not limited to the very wealthy; middle- and upper-middle-class earners could fall into this trap.
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"It is a Middle Eastern word, and we are making Californian food inspired by the Middle East," Ms. Kramer said.
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"Modi's constituency is the middle class, and the middle class in Indian cities is choking on pollution," Mr. Pant said.
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MERS, short for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, is an illness caused by a coronavirus called Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus.
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The second suspect, a middle-aged man of Middle Eastern appearance, was seen leaving the area in a silver Mercedes.
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"Choate put us in the middle of something we should not have been in the middle of," Mr. Drapp said.
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But in our view, he's someone who has the skill set to stay on that middle lane or middle road.
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African students end up renting apartments in the vicinity of their universities in lower-middle-class and middle-class neighborhoods.
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"We're all middle-class Canadians and we're raising these kids like middle-class Canadian kids," said Peggy Karas, another sponsor.
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The middle class: Who fits in the middle class varies by income, the cost of living and local tax policy.
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Lebanon's Role in the Middle East In many ways, Lebanon is the keystone of what holds the Middle East together.
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In a nutshell, the U.S. and Indian middle classes were built on something called the high-wage, middle-skilled job.
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Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth tries to wrest Middle-earth back to its source: J. R. R. Tolkien's writing-desk.
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And there is some middle ground to be reached and we just have to keep reaching for that middle ground.
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What's more, Iran's proxies across the Middle East could target Americans in Iraq, Syria, or elsewhere in the Middle East.
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"At least of the people who have jumped in, I'm the only one who is living a middle-class lifestyle in a middle-class neighborhood in middle America," he added in comments to reporters in Washington Wednesday.
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When we say that the middle hasn't gone up, what we mean is the people who are on the middle, in the middle 240 years ago, earn X. And the people who are in the middle 21950 years now today earn about the same as X. And we say these people haven't gotten a raise.
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Steven Stalinsky is executive director of the Middle East Media Research Institute, a nonprofit group dedicated to informing U.S. policy in the Middle East and to bridging the language gap between the West, Middle East and South Asia.
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The neighborhood that became Mr. Guzmán's last hide-out is a middle- to upper-middle-class area, a relatively safe enclave.
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Alex Nieto's mother, (middle left, in red blouse) and father (middle right, in white shirt) on the last day of trial.
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That enabled him to get white-collar jobs and work his way up into the middle, and then upper-middle, class.
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The one area in which Trump appeared to seek a middle ground was on national security policy in the Middle East.
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Now, the same jobs are said to pay "middle wages," but do not suggest a ladder to the actual middle class.
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No Middle GroundDaniel Locker, Brooklyn, N.Y. The extremes of both parties have us all believing that there is no middle ground.
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I think it's that what Donald Trump calls the middle class – disenfranchised middle class – we would describe them differently in Britain.
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They are paid well, but they're still essentially living middle-class lives—or what lives the middle class used to have.
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Prior to the new study, archaeologists had found traces of many Middle Paleolithic sites in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East.
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And it has also been catastrophic for the Middle East: Those fleeing have often been the resourced and monied middle class.
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Or that her plan to raise taxes on the middle class and businesses will help the middle class and create jobs.
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"I did give my middle daughter my middle name, and I named my oldest after my mother and sister," Heigl says.
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Africa and the Middle East have the world's fastest growing populations with an emerging middle class and a large youth population.
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Although these Americans consider themselves in the middle, the actual dollar amounts needed to qualify as middle class are slightly lower.
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The old seem infantile, the young act senile, the middle-aged find that all that is middle-aged about them disappears.
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And that was before Congress decided to hike the taxes on many of Peter King's middle- and upper-middle class constituents.
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Mr. Rutledge found that job losses among this group were greatest for middle-skill, middle-wage jobs like machinists and clerks.
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Let's be clear: By failing to fund them, the Trump administration is punishing the middle class, and the middle class alone.
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Since 28503, real household income has risen an average of 22019 percent for the bottom, lower middle, and middle income brackets.
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"Middle-class incomes are stagnant, and radical Islam is on the march across the Middle East," the former 2016 candidate wrote.
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What was the spacious, two-level Middle Eastern restaurant Al Bustan will now be this spacious, two-level Middle Eastern restaurant.
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The Middle Easterners want "Aladdin" to be a Middle Eastern story, and the Indians want "Aladdin" to be an Indian story.
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That was the habit of middle and upper-class people in the Western world until the middle of the 19th century.
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And, of course, the political implications behind that for the Middle East and American interests in the Middle East are enormous.
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The top 1% of American households have almost as much wealth as the middle- and upper-middle classes combined, reports Bloomberg.
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Economics: Three ideas to strengthen the middle class There is political, as well as economic ballast in a strong middle class.
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" He added, "It is not in the national interest to get in the middle of another war in the Middle East.
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Friday night clears a bit with lows in the middle 20s in the outer suburbs to middle 30s in the city.
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It serves a diverse working- and middle-class neighborhood, with many immigrants from Latin America, South Asia and the Middle East.
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There are claims floating about that many in middle and upper-middle class would initially be dinged by the tax reform.
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In this political year, younger white Americans, in the middle- and upper-middle income brackets, are targeted victims of willful ignorance.
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Most of those I met were gentle, middle-aged, middle-class people (the conference cost $549, plus hotel room and travel).
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Incomes for the middle class and poor have grown sluggishly since 1980, while the upper middle class has done modestly better.
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The Trump plan is revenue neutral, massively cuts middle-class taxes, and has huge benefits for low and middle-income families.
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America created the first truly middle-class society; now, a middle-class life is increasingly out of reach for its citizens.
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You stop in the middle of the street, they make it for you in the middle of the street, and you eat it in the middle of the street—then you give back the bowl and they'll keep walking.
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For an overview of the Middle East's political and cultural upheavals, consider "HOUSE OF STONE: A Memoir of Home, Family, and a Lost Middle East" (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), by Anthony Shadid, a former Middle East correspondent for The Times.
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Middle East keen for Asian cash For the oil rich Middle Eastern states, growing closer to Asia helps ensure their economic future.
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Standing in front of a UAE military plane are Gilmore (middle left), Golan (middle right), and two soldiers on their mercenary team.
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You may not be aware that Daenerys gets her middle name — Stormborn — because she was born in the middle of a storm.
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So I grew up in the middle of the country, and in the middle of the country, it's hard to get convenience.
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By far the most prominent trap-watcher is China, one of the few middle-income economies that is more than middle-sized.
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Smack dab in the middle of my apartment drama I started dating David, who was in the middle of a messy divorce.
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And the reason is there are some courageous bro, people right here in the middle, right here in the middle of America.
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Since then, Middle Eastern and European leaders have voiced concerns that the move would interfere with peace talks in the Middle East.
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" Hadley Gamble, Middle East Anchor at CNBC International said: "I'm excited to be fronting these new, Middle East business updates for CNBC.
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These are not politicians who pretend to stand in the middle and then from the middle, embrace the common ground of reform.
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But many worried that this didn't mean they would be casting Middle Eastern actors but anyone who could pass for Middle Eastern.
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He is the executive director of the Middle East Center for Reporting and Analysis and a writing fellow at Middle East Forum.
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By that point, about 25 percent of taxpayers would see their taxes go up, particularly among the middle and upper-middle class.
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Middle-of-the-road comedy doesn't work when the road no longer has a middle wide enough to ride a bicycle down.
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Gregg Roman is director of the Middle East Forum, a research center promoting American interests in the Middle East, headquartered in Philadelphia.
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Despite reports that the middle class is shrinking, it seems that the definition of middle class as a mindset still holds strong.
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"During the last couple of decades, particularly, middle-aged middle-class men have lost a lot of their cultural power," Fruhstuck said.
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As a middle-aged, middle-class, heterosexual white man with a family, Todd represents the person most likely to fake his death.
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Black men saw growth in top-, mid-, and low-wage jobs, but not so much in upper-middle or lower-middle jobs.
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Another way to do a tax plan that benefits the middle class would, of course, be to directly cut middle-class taxes.
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It will come out of dense, urban, lower middle-income markets like Indonesia, India or parts of the Middle East and Africa.
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Biggest remaining holes: Middle linebacker, safety The Falcons have continually given a pass to Paul Worrilow, who can't cover, in the middle.
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State officials, as they did last time, framed this year's opt-out movement as largely a middle- and upper-middle-class phenomenon.
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I didn't realise it was the middle of the night, I had no idea I was in the middle of your bedroom.
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Across the middle of my grid, I had ___ OPTIC CABLE, so I filled in FIBER across the middle of grid No. 4.
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It isn't simply that at this point more life is behind me — behind any middle-aged person — than lies ahead. Middle-aged?
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As for the rest, take your pick: high incarceration rates, the erosion of middle-skill and middle-class jobs, globalization, outsourcing, trade.
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To summarize: The middle-class tax cuts vanish, while the middle-class tax increases (and an enormous tax cut for corporations) remain.
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Maria Russo: This is the age, too, this middle grade and middle school reader, where parents often stop reading to their kids.
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And a warm welcome to new classes from Beverly Middle School, Classical High School, Garrison Middle School and Bristol Central High School.
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My integration into the straight white America of middle-aged, middle-class couples who road trip across the United States is seamless.
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He is the executive director of the Middle East Center for Reporting and Analysis and a writing fellow at Middle East Forum.
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When you grow up in the middle, you see that life is more in the middle than it is on the sides.
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There were middle-class white people who were gay, but there were no middle-class white people who were black, or poor.
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I have heard a lot of people say that being middle class is difficult because FAFSA gives little to the middle class.
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The Trump plan is revenue neutral, massively cuts middle-class taxes, and has huge childcare benefits for low and middle-income families.
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Plenty of others on the right love Israel because it's a nationalistic, pro-American power in the middle of the Middle East.
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In the middle of the past century, the United States created an economically secure middle class through a plethora of manufacturing jobs.
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In that film, a pair of lawless psychopaths brutally invade a home in the middle of an idyllic, upper-middle-class neighborhood.
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Good paying jobs are the ticket to the middle class and we're going to stand up for the American middle class again.
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For example, a middle school teacher's device was the only one going from her house to the local middle school every day.
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Research from Prosperity Now and the Institute for Policy Studies shows that middle-income white households own almost eight times as much wealth as middle-income black households, and almost ten times as much wealth as middle-income latinx households.
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A 220 Journal of Health and Social Behavior study found that 30 percent of therapists responded to calls for help from middle-class white people, 21 percent to middle-class black women, and 13 percent to middle-class black men.
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In fact, what we know is that the typical poor white family lives in a wealthier neighborhood than a middle-class black family and therefore is more likely to have access to middle-class schools than middle-class black families.
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They're trying to sell a bill of goods to the middle class that this is in their interest, that this is a middle income tax cut," she said, adding that "Republicans are raising taxes on 36 million middle-class families.
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Some simple calculations were telling us that some middle or upper-middle-class taxpayers could have been subject to a tax hike, if the tax plan eliminated big deductions for the middle class while keeping the 25 percent rate the same.
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Her mother retired as a middle-school teacher at St. Edward the Confessor Parish School, an elementary and middle school in Dana Point.
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If a vote for Trump is a middle finger to world, then a vote for Clinton can't be a middle finger to Trump.
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"We're going for middle class, middle American, typically a mom, who is just sort of exploring this category," and living on a budget.
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Have you ever been in a movie theater full of middle-aged, middle-class white women when Jennifer Aniston shows up on screen?
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Yet at its height the Tea Party consisted of only about 650 groups, whose members were predominantly middle-class, middle-aged white men.
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A group of eighth-grade girls from Deerfield's Caruso Middle School took over a cluster of couches in the middle of the Starbucks.
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Roughly 60 percent of Americans identify as middle class or upper-middle class, despite a wobble during the worst of the Great Recession.
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However, the testifying witnesses never identified "Roman Vishnevsky" as the middle man, and Mr. Vishnevsky asserts that he is not the middle man.
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I agree that the harder story is in the middle, and the middle is where there's going to be more and more growth.
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"Well blow me away, it's a baby seal in the middle of my paddock, in the middle of nowhere," Knapp told the newspaper.
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That nice middle-class home on Grand Avenue which counted for nothing, because in Louisville, Kentucky black middle-class was nothing like white.
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It's the difference between a prospering and optimistic middle class, and a pessimistic middle class that lives day-to-day, paycheck-to-paycheck.
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But after attaining at least a two-year college degree, their opportunities for middle-income employment and a middle-class lifestyle increase dramatically.
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Because not only is the Obamacare insurance mandate a tax, it's a tax that hits the middle class and lower middle class hard.
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On the next pitch Healy scored on Gordon's single up the middle and three pitches later Segura laced a single up the middle.
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Instead of working to move into the upper-middle class, middle class Americans are fighting just not to slip further down the ladder.
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There's the middle number in the sense of writing out all the possible options in a list, and picking the literal, middle number.
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In the end, the psychotherapists called back 28% of the white, middle-class callers, versus just 17% of the Black, middle-class callers.
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"The venue is named after the owner's son whose middle name is Tom, the same as the owner's middle name," the post said.
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Withers is the middle school's theater teacher and an 11-year veteran of Denton Independent School District (ISD), which includes Rodriguez Middle School.
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Over the years, however, Congress failed to modify the AMT sufficiently to keep it from ensnaring millions of middle- and upper-middle taxpayers.
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Strong unions, a slower pace of technological change and only limited globalization meant an average worker, with middle skills, could be middle class.
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We've seen not just the decline of the middle class but the decline of those middle-class neighborhoods in cities and suburbs alike.
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"I grew up lower-middle class in the middle of Pennsylvania," said Weir, who is from Coatesville and is now based in Philadelphia.
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A recent analysis in Health Affairs, pointedly titled "The Forgotten Middle," investigated how many middle-income seniors will be caught in that bind.
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US businesses, consumers stuck in the middle Caught in the middle of the fight between Trump and Beijing are US consumers and businesses.
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But today in the city, that is primarily true only for middle-class or upper-middle-class patients seeking help with their addiction.
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The historian Ira Berlin calls this the "Second Middle Passage," following the original "Middle Passage" by sea that brought Africans to the Americas.
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Boston draft resisters, for example, were mostly middle to upper -middle class, the children of Democrats who presumably voted for Johnson in 1964.
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" In Syria, he said it is important that Americans not be "dragged into the middle of another civil war in the Middle East.
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Related: The middle class is growing again -- but slowly Overall, just over half of American adults were in the middle class in 2016.
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The groom's mother is the middle school coordinator and the middle school social studies teacher at Solomon Schechter Day School in West Hartford.
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Then move to the middle to pick up more middle-of-the-road voters, and start explaining how you were misunderstood all along.
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Put another way, pension accounts and stocks represent 19 percent of the total wealth of the middle class — or the middle three quintiles.
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"Going to the middle has helped him with the middle — without costing him much from his own base," Fred Yang told NBC News.
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Any tax reform that continues forcing a middle-class, middle-seat economy passenger to subsidize a private flight will deflect considerable Democratic support.
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Providing a fun and cheap tourist destination for their upwardly mobile middle class can't provide the basis for rebuilding the American middle class.
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Tusk also happens to be a Middle Eastern restaurant, or more specifically a showcase for local ingredients viewed through a Middle Eastern lens.
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It's important to note here that even within the middle class, the benefits of these deductions disproportionately accrue to upper middle income households.
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So, the middle class, I have to say that I take some exception with the idea that the middle class has gone away.
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I think building the middle class, investing in the middle class, making college debt free so more young people can get their education.
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How does the spread of the Green Book intersect with the rise of the black middle class in the middle of the 20th century?
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While the middle class has hardly grown since 2008, the black percentage of the middle class has increased from 47% to 64%, he says.
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Among middle school students, current e-cigarette use increased 48 percent between 2017 and 2018, equaling 570,000, or 4.9 percent of middle school students.
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Rather than the US trying to export its norms to the Middle East, he's implying, maybe we could learn something from Middle Eastern dictators.
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He also replaced his middle name, swapping Kenneth for Hercules (so yes, Elton John's middle name is actually Hercules, as he states in Rocketman).
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Trump's announcement has sparked widespread opposition across the Middle East, with many warning it could affect Washington's role as a Middle East peace broker.
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At the same time that meritocratic inequality excludes the middle class, meritocratic ideology convinces the middle class that this situation is their own fault.
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"We have this decreasing economic mobility and a shrinking middle class and we have this large pool of open, middle-skilled roles," he says.
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Cities, once the hope of people seeking a middle-class life, are now a symbol of the disappearance of well-paid, middle-skill work.
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KEY RATING DRIVERS Strong Market Position Liverpool is the leader in the middle-, middle-high and high-income segment of department stores in Mexico.
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This is part of a White House effort to shape a new Middle East coalition, with the aim an eventual Middle East peace agreement.
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Martinez homers twice as Cards defeat Padres SAN DIEGO — "Middle/middle" is not a good place to be if you are a starting pitcher.
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In Wisconsin, 11% of middle schoolers have tried electronic tobacco products, while 4% of middle schoolers are current users, according to the health department.
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Just like early spinning machines took the jobs of middle-income craftsmen, industrial robots have more recently diminished opportunities for the American middle class.
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I think that politically this like upper middle class is probably more moderate, but that upper middle class doesn&apost exist anymore in America.
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A Donald Trump presidency uniquely represents an opportunity to bolster the middle class through policies that actually help build and strengthen the middle class.
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We must be champions of the middle class, and all those who aspire to it – because the middle class is the backbone of democracy.
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The delay also comes in the middle of widespread protests in the Middle East region over Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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Growing gasoline demand is directly linked to the explosion in vehicle ownership among the country's rapidly expanding middle and lower-middle class (tmsnrt.rs/5403NvrhGA).
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But the lofty ambitions of this local god have since settled into the pudgy pinings of a middle-aged middle manager at the Grand.
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Sotheby's Director and Head of Auction Sales in the Middle East Department said Middle Eastern art was an area in which interest was growing.
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MIDDLE EAST: Tumultuous events in the Middle East have complicated Obama's case that America is stronger than ever -- and are hurting his poll numbers.
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A pendulum starts in the middle and (like our politics) swings left and right — sometimes wildly — and eventually moderates again, settling in the middle.
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If we want to be a middle-class nation, we need policies that give service-sector workers the essentials of a middle-class life.
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Tillerson was on a six-day trip to the Middle East, South Asia and Europe, where he outlined US priorities in the Middle East.
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"I'm a 53-year-old, middle-aged woman going through what middle-aged women go through if you know what I mean," she said.
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So for networks checking off diversity initiatives, Middle Eastern actors are considered white because Middle Eastern people are considered white on the U.S. census.
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Income inequality is at a record high, the middle class is shrinking, and even some households earning six figures feel like they're middle class.
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In 2001, Muniz's role as the genius middle child, Malcolm, on "Malcolm in the Middle" earned the child actor an Emmy nomination at 15.
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Meanwhile, our middle class is in decline, as the out-of-work factory worker, middle manager, and small business owner face extraordinarily tough times.
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I was in the middle of an interstate, about to miss my flight, waiting for AAA and completely stranded in the middle of nowhere.
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It is the stage of the country's economy, either high income (developed) or the developing categories of lower middle income and upper middle income.
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IATA Vice-President for Africa and the Middle East Muhammad Albakri said Middle East airlines were facing rising revenue losses as people stopped traveling.
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Their situations are not identical: Gloria is a middle-aged, upper-middle-class, divorced mother; Marina is young, transgender and from a modest background.
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Non-working men of all races, millennials, over 50, middle- and upper-middle-class men, and formerly incarcerated men all make up this group.
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The Australia that he embodied in the '80s was not yet a middle power, or middle-power plus as Australia is sometimes known today.
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We are in the middle of one of the longest economic booms in our history, with wages finally rising again for the middle class.
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The wealth (total value of home, savings, investments, etc.) of middle-class white families is about four times that of middle-class black families.
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Though the upper-middle class still enjoys a high level of security, the lower middle contends with a very real risk of downward mobility.
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We must be champions of the middle class, and all those who aspire to it — because the middle class is the backbone of democracy.
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Sixth, seventh and eighth graders attend Irvington Middle School before moving on to Irvington High School; the middle and high schools share a campus.
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IATA Vice-President for Africa and the Middle East Muhammad Albakri said Middle East airlines were facing rising revenue losses as people stopped travelling.
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The auction house's Middle East chairman Michael Jeha cited a thinning market of available "top quality Modern Middle Eastern works" as a contributing factor.
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The Hill reached out to the UNC Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies and the Duke University Middle East Studies Center for comment.
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Or Christophe Guilluy's "No Society: The End of the Western Middle Class," from 2018, which looks at the crumbling middle in France (and beyond).
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"Mada is one of the Middle East's real treasures," said Amy Hawthorne, a deputy director of research at the Project on Middle East Democracy.
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"We find the same test in Greek and Roman medicine, in the Middle East during the Middle Ages, and European medical traditions," says Schiødt.
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Students in sixth through eighth grade go to either East Northport Middle School or Northport Middle School, before moving on to Northport High School.
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Less apparent is that the rise of Pete Buttigieg has also eaten into her base of highly educated middle- and upper-middle-class voters.
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He regularly emphasized that he was the only 2020 candidate living a "middle-class lifestyle in middle America" and wasn't a millionaire or billionaire.
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Generally speaking, these memes have come from middle-class American teenagers who don't have Middle Eastern heritage and who don't serve in the military.
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I would NOT want to do shrooms at a middle school choir recital, or during a presidential debate, or in the middle of Hartford.
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I'm a moderate!" said Biden, walking towards the middle of the aisle as she waved her hands, adding "I'm right here in the middle.
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The moneyed classes drive the middle classes from their neighborhoods, and then the middle classes, or their children, drive the working classes from theirs.
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Seth J. Frantzman is the executive director of the Middle East Center for Reporting and Analysis and a writing fellow at Middle East Forum.
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For Henry this would mean transforming Trump's campaign-trail economic populism into a conservative agenda genuinely geared toward the middle and lower-middle class.
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Each year the United States permanently admits 100,000 immigrants from the Middle East and many more from Muslim countries outside of the Middle East.
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But he is at the middle of a fundamental disagreement over Syria's future, one to which there is, as yet, no clear middle ground.
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Despite often enjoying middle- or upper-middle-class status, artists are typically just as vulnerable to displacement as migrant workers and low-income dwellers.
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Why it matters: As wages have remained stagnant, more people can't afford middle-class basics, and income inequality grows, the middle class is increasingly relying on the federal safety net, according to the new report by Brookings Institutions' Future of the Middle Class Initiative.
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It takes around a minute for the animation to finish and display the final data, at which point the percentages of children who ended up as poor, lower-middle-class, middle-class, upper-middle class and rich adults will be displayed at the right.
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Domestic helpers going to the Middle East tend to wear an Islamic headscarf, be middle-aged and elusive when asked about their plans, she said.
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Interactive Entertainment and Monolith have officially announced Middle-earth: Shadow of War, the sequel to Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, with a new cinematic trailer.
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Middle-aged men who smoke are four times more likely to die from coronary artery disease, and middle-aged women are five times as likely.
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" On Americans in the Middle East: "How many Americans must die in the Middle East in the midst of these ancient sectarian and tribal conflicts?
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Middle Kids "On My Knees" If you're looking for a new album to stream this week, look no further than the debut from Middle Kids.
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Parker: The original idea was to do a fake news show that tried to convince Middle Easterners that everything was OK in the Middle East.
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