She's now successfully ascending the rungs of the corporate ladder.
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Those on the top rungs are not a leisure class.
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So we're actually operating missing two rungs of the gay ladder.
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Dalits are often relegated to the lowest rungs of Indian society.
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It has slipped to 18th place, five rungs down from 2016.
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Dating apps would become the new rungs of the social ladder.
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Rungs we have already explored with other countries including allies like Canada.
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Hopefully this trend trickles down through all rungs of the restaurant population.
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The Tethered, in 'Us', are literally at the bottom rungs of society.
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Honestly, they're only about two rungs on the stupid ladder below that.
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In other words, the rungs of the ladder will grow further apart.
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However, thieves target all people from all rungs on the socioeconomic ladder.
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S&P also cut General Electric's rating by two rungs to BBB+.
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Ladder rungs are set at the optimum distance for the average man.
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Ladder rungs are set at the optimum distance for the average man.
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This extends upward to the highest rungs of this loosely defined genre.
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It was rigid and contained Velcro straps that were fastened by metal rungs.
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The revised proposal would raise Japan to the second-lowest of four rungs.
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And so it continues in competitive riding up the rungs—until the very top.
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He promised to raise the team from soccer's middle rungs into the global elite.
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Both served in the Politburo, one of the Communist Party's highest rungs of power.
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Foil, aerosol, adhesive, polyurethane, aerosol enamel, rubber tubing, wood rungs, steel wire, solder, misc.
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By his early 20s he was climbing the lower rungs of the entertainment business.
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Today it's a noun clue and the steps are the RUNGS of a ladder.
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I want Abe-san to look after people in the lower rungs of society.
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"At the higher rungs on the pricing ladder, results weren't as strong," Hagerty said.
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The dynamics at the lower rungs of the pay scale are even more disturbing.
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BUFFALO — Erik Burgdoerfer was two rungs below the N.H.L., riding buses from Bakersfield, Calif.
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The scaffolding had rungs and legacy and the myth of meritocracy fixed in white.
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Almost everyone starts out gung ho, but the corporate ladder runs out of rungs.
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If we play along, we might get to climb the rungs of the ladder, too.
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But as middle-skilled roles disappear, some rungs on the job ladder have gone missing.
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Joint Secretaries are two rungs below full Secretaries, the top civil servant in a ministry.
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It's like rungs of a ladder, that takes the story to a slightly higher level.
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But the lower rungs are studded with large numbers of Mr Davis's pop-up companies.
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Go one or two rungs below that and feel more astute if everything works out.
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That kind of income flows mostly to households on the upper rungs of the ladder.
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The fictional "ideal man" is used to set chair heights, temperatures and even ladder rungs.
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It was probably easy for people on the lower rungs to get rid of it.
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The biggest gainer on the list was China Merchants Bank, which rose five rungs to 15th.
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She is also correct in claiming incomes went up for all rungs of the economic ladder.
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It has been to improve everyone's lot, and bring those at the bottom rungs up higher.
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For those on the lower rungs of the income ladder, a step upward can be profound.
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That support could rise if impeachment is finally endorsed by the upper rungs of House leadership.
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The causal revolution is what has enabled researchers to explore the higher rungs of the ladder.
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Like most organizations, HomeStart is made up of people at various rungs on the economic ladder.
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The sociology of the American élite means that the people at the higher rungs of government and the people at the higher rungs of business often went to school together, live in the same neighborhoods, and move back and forth between the two sides during their careers.
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Those flanking the central one are missing one or two rungs, throwing their utility into further doubt.
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Jokowi's support is strongest among rural Indonesians and those on the lowest rungs of the income scale.
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Rival S&P, meanwhile, cut General Electric's rating by two rungs to BBB+ in the past week.
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He popped on a light and saw 10 rungs of a ladder leading into a blackbrowngray muck.
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The West is missing several rungs on the escalation ladder that Russia has built into its strategy.
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"There are not many rungs on that ladder, and there haven't been for some time," he said.
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This molecule produces adenine, one of the four nucleobases that form the rungs of the DNA ladder.
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This change in thinking is also taking place at the upper rungs of America's economic regulatory apparatus.
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In our early decades, those on the highest rungs are usually our parents or other family members.
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And those with more education are not keen on working in the lowest rungs of fast food.
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Still, even in Japan, these lower rungs of employment are hit harder than their white-collar counterparts.
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But many zainichi, she was surprised to discover, languished at the bottom rungs of Japan's socioeconomic ladder.
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Companies themselves often do not know the suppliers that are three and four rungs down the chain.
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But for those at the lowest rungs of the economic ladder, more debt creates more financial uncertainty.
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Left-handed DNA is known as "Z-DNA;" the rungs on its ladder structure lean to the left.
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"They were giving him grief about the rungs of the ladder being out of code," Mr. Nelson recalled.
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Most countries languishing on the lower rungs of the development ladder place their hopes in replicating China's experience.
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Even the Vidre-Slide's 15-feet tall ladder is made entirely of glass, including its load-bearing rungs.
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A pickup is a petrol-powered wheelbarrow; surely one of the lower rungs on the automotive hierarchy. Pickups?
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In the United States, it's becoming increasingly difficult to ascend the economic ladder, especially from the lower rungs.
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The breaks are prevalent even at the lower rungs of the sport, where they border on the absurd.
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When the rungs of the income ladder grow farther apart, it's more difficult for people to climb upward.
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But only a small fraction have made it to the top rungs — and their progress may be slowing.
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What benefited them would benefit men and women on the lower rungs of economic life around the globe.
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The militaristic concepts we're invoking – currency war, trade war, a new Cold War – are jumping rungs on the ladder.
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He was elected to Congress in the 1970s and spent decades on the upper rungs of the Democratic Party.
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"There are no rungs anymore on France's social ladder," Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire, a conservative, said on Monday.
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Meanwhile debt made tenancy inescapable for many formerly landowning families, driving them down its Dantean rungs and towards destitution.
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But the Tethered, unlike the Wilsons and other surface-world people, are literally at the bottom rungs of society.
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Within the hierarchy of Google and Facebook, the people who sell ads are several rungs down from the engineer.
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And when you come back you're still farther up the ladder, because you skipped the rungs somewhere lower down.
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After she was gone, I noticed the plaque on the lower rungs of the spider web: Made in Berlin.
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As you'll see this season, there are rungs up the ladder that start to get him out of that.
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He bounced around the European Football League and in the lower rungs of the N.F.L. before abandoning play entirely.
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Chaos is a ladder, as they say, and the lowest rungs are crowded up with weird and wonderful failspam.
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One metaphor often used is that when the rungs of a ladder get further apart, it's harder to climb.
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The election on Sunday was for district council members, one of the lowest rungs of Hong Kong's elected offices.
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"Seeing her sit down to play the piano put me rungs higher on the levels of joy," King says.
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I think of a trade war as an escalation ladder, and these moves are still low rungs on the ladder.
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Both candidates have tapped into the frustration of those stuck on the middle and bottom rungs of the economic ladder.
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The differences are greatest for those at the lower rungs, but the margins for more experienced workers are still substantial.
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Start with this chart which shows what portfolios looked like on different rungs of the economic ladder back in 1989.
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I'm not saying that you and me on different rungs of the ladder is how I want it to stay.
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But, he continues, a little more money makes a big difference to children on the bottom rungs of the ladder.
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Suffice to say, the older rungs of the Trump coalition were not amused, nor were many Americans across the country.
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One simply can't arrive at a more economically equal reality when the rungs of the ladder are so far apart.
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Kelela, Solange, the Internet and Frank Ocean are all examples; a few rungs down the ladder, there are hundreds more.
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Unchecked, job losses from automation could knock out bottom rungs of traditional career paths, worsen inequality and increase political polarization.
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It is evidence that jazz musicians entering the highest rungs of the academy will radically alter it with their presence.
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Next, while Kendrick Lamar performed "Humble," his backup dancers traversed a flaming grid wall, climbing up the rungs like a ladder.
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Still, the research is a reminder that tariffs impose significant costs for consumers at the lowest rungs of the economic ladder.
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In today's knowledge economy, higher education is one of the first rungs on the ladder to economic freedom and social mobility.
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Lacking education or skills, they form one of the lower rungs of Iraq's social system, and are not granted Iraqi citizenship.
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So you're out for two years, you don't race, you're off the drugs—but you're five extra rungs up the ladder.
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To close it, pull down so the top is tight, place the clasp next to the metal rungs and let go.
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Yet Thunberg's rise to icon status has also stirred long-standing resentments about how people view the rungs of the spectrum.
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Or you can apply for coaching positions in the lowest rungs of professional soccer, and try to work your way up.
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You're having to make decisions that are much tougher than decisions that you had when you were lower on the rungs.
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And the costs of trade with China have fallen most harshly on workers on the lower rungs of the income ladder.
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How, he asked, had these despised anti-Polish elements gained the legitimacy to remain at the top rungs of Polish life?
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But most are in the lower rungs of the industry — seedy cabarets near the Pyramids or tourist traps on the Nile.
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They promote the idea that people occupying different rungs of privilege or victimization can't possibly grasp life elsewhere on the ladder.
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Trump again repeated the unfounded accusation that the highest rungs of the Obama administration had spied on his 2016 presidential campaign.
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She didn't work her way up the journalistic rungs from "Sioux City to Cedar Rapids to Milwaukee," as she puts it.
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Now, it was always very ... Yeah, because the media industry ... The media industry is very strange in a lot of different ways, but one of the ways is that sometimes the people at the top are not as powerful as the people like three rungs down, because the people three rungs down are making spending decisions.
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Garment workers are predominantly women, on the lowest rungs of the employment ladder and invariably working for men in positions of power.
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"I think of a trade war as an escalation ladder, and these moves are still low rungs on the ladder," he said.
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Unfortunately, it's those on the lower rungs of the drug trade who—like always—will feel the impact of the seizure most.
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The average career length is less than three years, meaning most players never advance beyond the lower rungs of that payment ladder.
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She later climbed the short corporate ladder as far as she could go; sadly, none of the rungs broke along the way.
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Things were peaceful, as long as Blacks accepted their place on the bottom rungs of society, and Mexican and Native Americans assimilated.
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Another possible explanation: an economy that has eaten away at the prospects of families on the lower rungs of the income ladder.
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It's hard to muster enthusiasm these days for the prospects of workers on all but the topmost rungs of the labor market.
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But that's mostly for the distributors in the top six rungs of the ladder — which actually includes less 1% of all members.
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LG unquestionably has an uphill battle on its hands at its battles it out over the bottom rungs of smartphone market share.
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Taken together, these two statistics suggest that Covid-22010 can be about twice as deadly for those along their society's lower rungs.
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Even as women have been gradually increasing their numbers, they've mostly done so at lower rungs of both academia and the profession.
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She finds purpose championing another group on the lower rungs of society against dark, insidious forces that would keep them in thrall.
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At first I tried climbing as I do on ladders at home, grabbing the rungs and skipping a rung with each step.
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Dartford Football Club may be playing in the lower rungs of English soccer, but their stadium boasts a host of green features.
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He swept into presentations, polished, authoritative and willing to drop names of renowned schools and clients from the top rungs of industry.
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You can also build a ladder with fewer "rungs" if you prefer — you just may not get the highest, longer-term rates.
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At 31, Kendrick has been climbing the rungs on the Hollywood ladder for more than 20 years — in some way, shape, or form.
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Everyone with a degree of proximity to its many rungs knows that stories of predatory behavior — from filmmakers to A-list actors — abound.
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He had an intense, parochial loyalty to his native turf that would eventually lead to the higher rungs of the American gangster ladder.
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Booker says giving kids a nest egg that matures when they're 18 would help people on the lower rungs of society create wealth.
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And -- and I&aposm beginning to see evidence that Trump&aposs immigration policies are beneficial to the lower rungs of the employment ladder.
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All told, 220006 women hold positions in the top rungs of legislative leadership, be they majority or minority leaders, or pro tem officers.
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What's interesting about the firms' 1003 report is that auto brands are nowhere to be seen in the top rungs of the rankings.
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As with Cohn before him, the more outrageously and reprehensibly Trump behaved, the more the top rungs of society were titillated by him.
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Instead, the series centers on SUR's hard-bodied wait staff, few of whom seem keen on climbing the rungs of the management ladder.
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And the reason why was they already got theirs, they're big and powerful, they're happy to pull the rungs up on everybody else.
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"Onward," an undeniably emotional and imaginative concept, joins that rich tradition, without reaching the upper rungs of the ladder set by its predecessors.
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But the real weather vane for the country may be many rungs down the ballot in obscure races for the House of Delegates.
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The truth is, if you are a woman in most professions, there are a bunch of extra rungs on your ladder to success.
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Now, the old quarterback is experiencing a midlife crisis in the lower rungs of football that is as intriguing as it is desperate.
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This would allow for comparisons to be made in dollars, rather than simply as movement up or down rungs of the economic ladder.
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South Carolina saw the eighth biggest jump in capacity and climbed more rungs than any of the 44 markets tracked by the association.
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Health care costs are a financial stress, and David said he felt his family slipping to the lower rungs of the middle class.
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For every David Bowie or even Boy George, there was a Jermaine Stewart or a Good Question, many rungs down the fame ladder.
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I'm 28 and in the lower rungs of my professional ladder, still trying to figure out what I want my life to be.
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The flexibility afforded to office workers and tech company employees is supposed to trickle down to the very lowest rungs of the employment ladder.
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Each strand is made of four bases — A, T, C, and G — that pair up in specific ways to form rungs along the strands.
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As a child, Bathurst remembers seeing three gardeners atop 50-foot ladder complete the annual trimming, wrapping their legs around the rungs for safety.
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It makes the top and bottom rungs of the ladder "stickier"—harder to move up and harder to lose your place at the top.
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But the deaths of Spade and Bourdain should remind us that people on even the highest rungs of the socioeconomic ladder are not immune.
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For those on the bottom rungs of the Chinese income ladder, climbing up it has long been a motivation, but it is getting harder.
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With Crowley's loss to a millennial upstart, many of those new additions to leadership are looking to climb the final rungs of the ladder.
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" I was making very direct arguments about ... You're hearing people from the lower rungs of the campaign saying, "We're making the pitch for you.
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In my mid-20s, I was an assistant editor toiling on the lower rungs of the New Republic, working late nights and long shifts.
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" Three ascending rungs of what he calls the "ladder of causation" serve as the central metaphor driving the narrative of "The Book of Why.
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Can a party survive that calls on its own members to pay the costs of policies designed to help those on the bottom rungs?
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In Dothan and Charlottesville, Wozniak, 29, competed alongside a special stratum of players struggling to claw their way out of tennis's underappreciated lower rungs.
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Likewise, we can support an unruly female crowd to step onto political rungs from city-wide boards to major municipal and state-wide offices.
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As it has for the last four decades, much of the rising income last year went to the upper rungs of the economic ladder.
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Mr. Woolery announced on Monday that he was joining King & Spalding, a firm that aims to join the top rungs of the legal industry.
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Meanwhile, Agrawal came to the top rungs of Twitter's corporate leadership just before the company's operating chief, Anthony Noto, announced that he would leave.
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A few machines along, The Housing Ladder requires users to climb on the cabinet, and pump up and down the rungs of a ladder.
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American tech companies surpassed behemoths often thought of as stubborn mainstays in the top rungs of the public market, like Berkshire Hathaway and Exxon Mobil.
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We married three years later, by which time he had climbed a few rungs on the corporate ladder, and I was an in-demand writer.
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It also found that women and men were promoted at similar rates, except at the lowest rungs of the career ladder, where women lagged behind.
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A recent series at the New York Times showed that pregnancy discrimination persists in both low-skilled jobs and the highest rungs of corporate America.
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A bed with rungs in the headboard so my hands are both together and above my head are a huge part of this for me.
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The big picture ... The part they'll trumpet as true: McCabe's comments about discussions, at the highest rungs of the FBI, about removing Trump from office.
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People trying to climb onto the ladder can't get a handhold; people on the ladder's bottom rungs get flung off by people nearer the top.
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Multiple sources say GV, which made the Uber investment, has little interest in divesting, but this decision might be made a few pay rungs higher.
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But the shift means fewer jobs at the bottom rungs of a law firm for paralegals, who are often women—its own form of inequity.
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There are a couple of tools that have been around since the 1980s, such as the finger board and campus rungs that replicate some holds.
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Currently, 47% of P&G's global employees are women, but as is typical at large companies, the ratio is lower at higher rungs of management.
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But as Ms. Villalona's situation illustrates, the affordability challenges in the city run deeper than climbing one — or even several — rungs on a career ladder.
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Looming over those adjustments, there's a threat — that some events, particularly those on the lower rungs of the men's and women's tours, will not survive.
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Using a string wrapped around the tip, he wedges the ski in between the rungs of what looks like a narrow wooden ladder, and pulls.
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Many Hazaras pride themselves on holding comparatively liberal social views, but partly because of ethnic discrimination they also often belong to the lower economic rungs.
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Palaniappan describes Earnin as a way of creating a more equitable financial system for the millions of people on the lowest rungs of the economic ladder.
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Potatoes are starchy vegetables high on the rungs of the glycemic index, meaning they can spike your blood sugar, and then stimulate hunger when it falls.
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The firm issued a "double upgrade" on Japanese stocks, moving its rating two rungs higher to overweight and reversing a previously negative view on the country.
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From an aluminum ladder likely intended to help people scale the wall, Galindo created "Sirvientes y escaleras," attaching plastic jugs, cans, and strings to the rungs.
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Long pastel ladders, often missing rungs, lie slanted onto a wall leading to the ceiling of the space, functionally useless and somehow lonely for this reason.
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Among the standout works was a series of neon rungs titled "Neon Templates of the Left Half of My Body Taken at Ten Inch Intervals" (21).
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With very few job options, she took a gig on the lowest rungs of the political hierarchy rustling up volunteers for a statewide race in Iowa.
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Traditional paths to affluence, which involve participating in international trade and moving up the value chain, may become infeasible as rungs in the economic ladder disappear.
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The progressive case for deregulation is rather straightforward: regressive regulations harm those on the lowest rungs of the economic ladder to the benefit of entrenched interests.
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By definition, lobbies at the highest rungs of the ladder spend more than those lower down, but "the differences are staggering," Drutman and his colleagues write.
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The murder victim, Raveesh Kumra, was a 66-year-old investor who lived in Monte Sereno, a Silicon Valley enclave 10 miles and many socioeconomic rungs away.
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On her last Auckland appearance, then top seed Williams hit 88 unforced errors in windy conditions, losing to compatriot Madison Brengle, who was ranked 70 rungs lower.
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We associate trash pickup with the lowest rungs of our society, and in so doing absolve ourselves of any need to participate in this essential civic duty.
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While it's to be expected for the price of free (with ads), WatchFree is several rungs below cable and subscription-based internet TV services in programming quality.
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Even with the loss of one predator, lower rungs of the food chain begin to overpopulate—causing the delicate ecological balance to be thrown out of whack.
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Pelosi and Minority Whip Steny Hoyer have held the same top two posts for more than a dozen years, clogging the upper rungs of the leadership ladder.
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And filling the gaps between assistants' spheres of influence (and a couple of rungs below on the ladder of artificial intelligence) are the bots and the apps.
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It also lowered the rating of the junk bond to Caa1, becoming the first agency to push the debt into the lowest rungs of ratings above default.
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In the UK, it performs slightly less well, coming in at number four on the sports list, two rungs below the BBC's own Tour de France pod.
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What's more surprising is that many people who aren't on the bottom rungs of the economic ladder seem to struggle almost as much at achieving financial security.
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Residents farther up in the hills were still hunting for family members, while those along the lower rungs of the mountain had already interred their loved ones.
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She had previously competed twice, placing fifth and ninth, in the lowest rungs of racing at majestic Santa Anita and earned $1,345, barely enough to cover expenses.
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In the book, Alissa Quart illustrates how life in a once-secure stratum has come to resemble the endlessly anxious existence of those in the rungs below.
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But Professor Markovits also claims that meritocracy is as painful for the people on the top rungs of the ladder as it is for those lower down.
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The only hope of tackling the widening fracture in American society is for those on the top rungs to take a reality check of their own position.
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Joshua has plenty of rungs to climb to the championship, and perhaps can't yet be considered a top contender, but it's worth keeping an eye on him.
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Off-grid solar products can act as rungs on an "energy ladder," providing a range of energy services to households and enterprises with different energy needs and incomes.
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Dancy's character, Cal, is the acting leader of the movement, while their actual leader Dr. Steven Meyer is away, allegedly finishing writing the final rungs of the ladder.
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For anyone interested in journalism, it also reflects when the profession was held in higher esteem, while women were denied ascendance to the higher rungs of its hierarchy.
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Hwang, a shy, bespectacled general in his mid-60s, had an unprecedented rise to the top rungs of the North's leadership in the space of a few years.
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Sociologist Donald Warren describes them as "middle-American radicals" who believe that the establishment has sold them out for those on the bottom rungs of the economic ladder.
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"Basically [doping is] like skipping a couple rungs on a ladder," he said on a phone call, in between gusts of mountain winds that drowned out his voice.
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When we last saw our jagged little pill-popper, Marc Maron (Marc Maron), he'd fallen off the wagon and down a few rungs on the ladder of life.
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They assembled a precarious structure from door-sized pieces of cardboard and step ladders: materials that evoked the pallets of the homeless and the rungs of upward mobility.
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In part because of racist government policies and exclusions from programs, whites were able to step up the income ladder while blacks were kept on the bottom rungs.
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His career was a methodical climb up the rungs of New Jersey politics, beginning as a mayor, a state legislator, a Congressman and, since 2005, a U.S. senator.
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Mr. Liu was promoted several rungs overnight to the Politburo last October despite having been only the deputy director of a ministry, the National Development and Reform Commission.
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Tekashi69 is either trolling us, or he's suddenly climbed a few rungs on the hip-hop ladder ... 'cause he says he made it on Kanye West's new album.
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Vice premiers are at least two rungs more senior in the Chinese system than the minister-level officials who run the central bank and the financial regulatory agencies.
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To pry Ramos away from a division rival, the Mets gave up pitcher Merandy Gonzalez and outfielder Ricardo Cespedes, both in the lower rungs of the minor leagues.
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One of the biggest fears at the highest rungs of GOP leadership is that the party will misread its mandate and try to do too much too quickly.
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Paul Ryan to rule out presidential bid Quietly, some officials in the highest rungs of Republican leadership are advising their rank-and-file members to stay away from Cleveland.
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Strycova, who reached the Wimbledon semi-finals last month, battled for nearly two hours before losing to Pera, who is ranked 37 rungs below her in the WTA rankings.
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Yet at the lowest rungs of supply chains, rights groups say many businesses such as Thammakaset fall short of global standards - even if owners like Chanchai defend working practices.
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Impoverished residents began functioning as the bottom rungs in kickback chains: Youths would get chump change to burn buildings while landlords made off with insurance money, never to return.
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Yet she's only one of a hopeless many, their desperate condition a threat yawning beneath those just one or two creaky steps up the rungs of the social ladder.
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The Seven Ladders were just that: long, steep ladders propped alongside raging waterfalls that sprayed cold water all over the freezing steel rungs, making them difficult to hang onto.
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The economic mobility gap, the paper finds, is particularly stark when examining the children of those on the lowest rungs of the income ladder, ranked below the 25th percentile.
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I watched cautiously as the men anchored an enormous ladder constructed out of strands of bamboo and wooden rungs to the trunk of a tree on top of the cliff.
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Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, and Warren Buffett had more combined wealth ($248.5 billion) than the 160 million people on the lower rungs of the wealth ladder, according to the study.
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Dalits, often relegated to the lowest rungs of Indian society, converged on Rohtak over the weekend, staging small protests to demand justice for the alleged victim, according to local media.
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It's arguably the nation's most prestigious summer pro-am league; NBA stars routinely show up to get in off-season work against talented ballers who play in basketball's lower rungs.
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But how can China transform its IIHF 37th-ranked men's national team, which plays literally three rungs below the elite, into a unit with even a puncher's chance in 2022?
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And even when high-profile violations are determined, it's not apparent that those case studies meaningfully trickle down to clarify smaller, everyday decisions by content moderators on Facebook's lower rungs.
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As the first rungs of the economic ladder became more slippery, young adults began to delay major steps into adulthood and became less likely to relocate for college or careers.
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Generally speaking, punk rock is a tool wielded by those on the lowest rungs of society to express dissent—and nowhere was dissent more reactionary than in Fidel Castro's Cuba.
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The lower classes have more reason to protest the status quo than those in higher rungs who benefit from it, while the middle classes prefer not to rock the boat.
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Federer, at 36 years old, finds himself in the Dutch port of Rotterdam, just three rungs from the top of the tennis ladder with no major champions blocking his ascent.
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But the next rungs of the ladder depend not only on results but also on prevailing in an environment where everyone is competing for a chance at the top job.
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There are multiple rungs that make up Amazon Music, and the service gets to ride on the enormous popularity of Amazon's Prime membership, which has become essential for many people.
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African-American households on the highest rungs of the economic ladder — the top 913 percent of all black households — experienced a substantial 19.8 percent income increase from 2000 to 2015.
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This illustrates one of the problems with evolutionary views: They create rigid typologies (the rungs of the ladder) that break down very quickly given the incredible diversity of human populations.
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Meyerists believe that if you "look to the light" and climb the rungs of a metaphorical ladder, you will leave behind pain and suffering and avoid the apocalypse when it comes.
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The affluent are, on average, less likely to exhibit empathy, less likely to respect norms and even laws, more likely to cheat, than those occupying lower rungs on the economic ladder.
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While ETBU rests squarely on the lower rungs of the college football ladder, Walden's coaching staff is overwhelmingly composed of men who either coached or played at the sport's highest level.
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But Kyle Odom would argue that he's "173% sane, 0% crazy" and has proof that "hypersexual" and "aggressive" martians are on Earth and firmly established at the highest rungs of society.
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"We're not just talking about consumers just entering the middle class but climbing a few rungs further into the upper middle class," said Walters, a Hong Kong-based partner at BCG.
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Almost ready for Phase II. Whoever helped make that happen would be lavished with glory and bonuses and, most importantly, allowed a leap two or three rungs up the corporate ladder.
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Unsurprisingly, those on the higher rungs of the wage ladder (to say nothing of those at the top) have made most of the gains, creating a sharp increase in wage inequality.
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Clinton acknowledged their work and their payment of taxes, and said that the goal was to end their exploitation that keeps wages low throughout the lower rungs of the economic ladder.
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In Marwan, a village of thatched huts where many residents belong to one of the lowest rungs in India's caste system, some children have swollen stomachs – a common sign of malnutrition.
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"I do believe that having Supreme, then Thrasher, elevate and glamorize that behavior to their highest rungs can lead to bad things as kids copy it in real life," Eisenhour said.
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After the civil war, each of the major players in the conflict seized a piece of the government and extended their sectarian patronage networks to all rungs of the Civil Service.
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American B-Boying has long been consigned to the darkest rungs of Mario Lopez Dance Dance Revolution hours, NBA halftime shows, and the occasional cinematic battle between the ridiculously good looking.
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The danger is that these "B33" companies only need to decline one notch to fall into the lowest rungs of the junk category, which would make their debt loads even more onerous.
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A bigger shock is the Canadians' promiscuous use of "tu", the familiar form of "you", which French people reserve for intimates (vous is for acquaintances and people on higher rungs of hierarchy).
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A memorial mural for Francisco Perez, who was shot on March 18 and died a few weeks later, in the South Bronx neighborhood where he climbed the rungs of the heroin trade.
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With no ranking after such a long period without swinging her racket in anger, Sharapova could have been forced to work her way back from the lower rungs of the tennis ladder.
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Even with that confidence, though, past presidential cycles, namely the Republican primary in 2016, showed how difficult it can be to move from the lower rungs of candidates into the upper echelons.
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Instead of thinking about his career at Goldman as "a set of rungs on the ladder," Holmes said, he was more drawn to the chance to revitalize a part of the organization.
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Household incomes increased because more people were working, and the gains in employment have been concentrated among workers with less education, driving income gains on the lower rungs of the economic ladder.
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One journalist offered to assist me in gaining work as a copy boy at The New York Times — a job many rungs lower on the career ladder, but one that offered insurance.
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Thanks to then-strong unions, relatively affordable housing and good public education, they raised three children in lower-middle-class stability, all of whom climbed the rungs into the American middle class.
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Alan Ruck, Jeremy Strong, Sarah Snook and Kieran Culkin play his offspring, while Nicholas Braun and Matthew Macfadyen play other relatives who are concerned about their respective rungs on the corporate ladder.
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It stands to reason that the people in them — including those on the lower rungs of the working class — have become more receptive to the politics and the culture of the left.
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In this case, this harassment took place behind the scenes at the most watched cable news network in America, across all rungs of the corporate ladder, from clerical workers up to its CEO.
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Like the Trump family, megachurch pastors and their immaculately groomed wives and children are held up as models of divine favour: winners who have found the rungs of an invisible ladder to success.
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He knows every inch of the place, like how many paces it takes to get from the kitchen to the toolroom, or how many rungs are on the ladder down to the basement.
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"The United States needs discriminate nuclear options at all rungs of the nuclear escalation ladder," said a report last year from the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a research group in Washington.
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Sadikovic, 27, began playing tennis at age 9 but fell out of love with the game two years ago, as the strain and pressure of life on the lower rungs became too much.
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McConnell's story is, on the one hand, a fascinatingly revealing account of how someone with so little charisma and so few ideological convictions can still ascend so high up the rungs of power.
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In fact, the religious right consists of an alliance of several groups that, without experiencing anything like the oppression visited on black Americans, have consistently occupied lower rungs in the American social hierarchy.
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Before a recent tourism surge elevated Croatia to the top rungs of European beach destinations, hotels along the Dalmatian coast had lingering whiffs of socialism in their dusty design and no-frills vibes.
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Ultimately, the girl was carried to the side of a road by a street sweeper — a person often seen as at the lowest rungs of society — which further added to the nation's anguish.
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Jacob, who is based off the real-life jeweler mentioned in tracks like Kanye West's "Touch the Sky" and Jay-Z's "Girl's Best Friend," now occupies the lower rungs of Def Jam competition.
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Punch Club 3DS also evokes the more trope-y aspects of boxing in popular media, including ideas about class and the fighting life as an escape from life at the underserved rungs of society.
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Here are some of the report's other take-aways: The researchers ask respondents: Imagine a ladder with 10 rungs, with the top rung representing your best possible life and bottom rung the worst possible.
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In the Medium post addressed to Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman, Jane outlines the contours of a life that are familiar to many of the people working on the lowermost rungs of technology's corporate ladder.
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A few of the newly released cards have given this game style a huge boost in both power and popularity, making it a very common sight on all rungs of the standard Hearthstone ladder.
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These are things that were certainly true in 2008 but were also less visible to me at the lower rungs of a magazine — and less salient as I thought about my next career steps.
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Fratto said it makes sense that the pro-Hillary GOP voices have served in the top rungs of government, where they lived through things like the 2008 financial crisis and 85033/11 terrorist attacks.
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The White House strategy has been to escalate pre-emptively, secure in the belief China has more to lose than the United States on each of the next few rungs up the escalation ladder.
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Like many others who work in the lower rungs of the health care system, she has worked hard to keep her clients healthy by feeding them, dressing them and helping them navigate chronic conditions.
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Even if you're no longer in college, you may be tempted to quit your job and climb a few rungs down the career ladder when you hear about what World of Beer is offering.
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Moody's downgraded Turkey to Ba3 - three rungs into junk territory - last August, but it also kept it on a 'negative' outlook which is a warning that another cut could happen in 12-18 months.
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Lately the chart's top rungs have been filled with titles released through bundling deals — an effective but controversial marketing gimmick of tacking a new album to the sale of merchandise or a concert ticket.
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Ms. Hales, however, is not a professional politician but a 46-year-old music teacher, contesting a seat for the first time on one of the country's lower rungs of government, her local council.
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CoCo Vandeweghe hopes it is over: the exhausting routine of entering every tournament, of scrambling for qualifying wins, of scrounging for points as she clambered up the slippery rungs of the professional tennis ladder.
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Both episodes were cited in the censure resolution, which was drafted by House Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) and has over 180 Republican co-sponsors, including the upper rungs of GOP leadership.
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And when the researchers stripped out the estimated gender bias from the evaluation scores, the difference in ranking between male and female instructors shrank from 37 rungs to five on the zero-to-100 ladder.
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Gender inequality accounts for a lot of this disruption worldwide, placing women on the lower rungs of the social ladder where they struggle to control their sexual health, but the other factor is inescapably biological.
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And with some technology companies now working harder to raise money, there are growing pressures on these companies from investors to cut costs — pressures that can fall disproportionately on the workers at the lower rungs.
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Visitors have to clamber over the side of the tour boat into a dinghy and then, once it reaches the island, climb up a set of metal rungs on the side of an old wharf.
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A religious movement — some call it a cult — Meyerism offers adherents the promise of leaving behind all their pain and suffering by climbing the rungs of a metaphorical ladder toward the Light and postapocalyptic immortality.
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But the multiple guarantees against aggression would allow the U.S. to remove a major Korean conflict from the top rungs of its defense planning roster, freeing resources, intellectual energy and diplomatic capital for other worries.
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For women of color, who are often concentrated at the bottom rungs of the workforce, the damage of those consequences can be intensified by their financial status, racial identity, and, in some cases, immigration status.
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The damage is concentrated, as a percent of income, at the lowest rungs of American income earners, who spend a larger share of their salaries on imports than the upper middle class and the rich.
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He cited an April study from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory that found salmon slung through the cannon sustained fewer injuries than traditional systems like fish ladders, which force salmon to jump up "rungs" upstream.
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Powell was the first woman to win a Formula Renault championship in 2010 and two years later became the first female to score a point in the GP3 junior series, two rungs below Formula One.
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LONDON (Reuters) - In the past year International Tennis Federation president David Haggerty has been booed by fans at the Davis Cup final and lambasted over structural changes to the lower rungs of the professional ladder.
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Rather, its new program aims to move a large swath of workers up one or two rungs on the skills ladder, turning warehouse floor workers into IT technicians and low-level coders into data scientists.
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Each slice of lecenik, a cornbread with spinach and cottage cheese that is so rich it is only a few rungs in the ladder from cheesecake, comes to the table under a spoonful of kajmak.
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Because of the legacy of American racism, but also the iconography of cities and the widely shared belief that blacks occupy only the very bottom rungs of society, many Americans are susceptible to this stereotype.
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Hwang, who is in his mid-60s, is a close confidant of Kim Jong Un and has had an unprecedented rise to the top rungs of North Korea's leadership in the space of a few years.
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Moody's and S&P Global, both rating Italy two rungs above 'junk', are widely expected to downgrade in late October as the new government's outsize spending plans put it on a collision course with EU authorities.
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They had risen from itinerant farmworkers, one of the lowest rungs on the American economic ladder, to the solid, union-fortified working class and were on a trajectory to claw their way into the middle class.
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They used early data from the European spacecraft GAIA, which is measuring the distances of more than a billion stars by triangulation, thus allowing astronomers to skip some of the lower rungs on the distance ladder.
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A spread this wide has been observed only three times in the past 25 years — a sign of just how risk-averse investors have become to the weakest rungs of the credit market, including leveraged loans.
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Such an appointment would indicate that women as well as men can take up the mantle of leadership, and that it is not unrealistic for young girls to aspire towards the highest rungs of global power.
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The connection is clear: the vertical striped pillar, nearly eight feet tall, has a cinched midriff look to it, rungs of color tapering from the top and bottom of the canvas against a ground of blue.
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To be sure, that is true of much of the big money in the Democratic primary, as donors support multiple candidates or sit it out entirely while waiting for a clearer picture of the field's upper rungs.
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In the United States, the ability to speak and write clear English is an asset and a near-requirement for anyone aiming for the upper rungs in most high-profile industries, including journalism, academia, business and politics.
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They say that without big changes, like setting aside a far greater share of new apartments for people on the lowest income rungs, Mr. de Blasio is sealing the doom of the black, Latino and immigrant city.
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The truth is that Danler — who had spent many years climbing the rungs of the food and wine industry — recalls being at a desperate crux in the months before her book was bought by Alfred A. Knopf.
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And now we know that a few others in the lower rungs of the 1 percent might be tempted to break a law or two with a well-placed bribe to a coach or a test proctor.
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At the Saint Laurent atelier in Paris, a seamstress spoke of Mr. Bergé's unstinting financial help to terminally ill colleagues, but another woman employed there called him a "misogynist" who promoted only men to the higher rungs.
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Warren simultaneously underscored just how much money is sitting at the top of the economy and then showed how much could be done to lift those at its lower rungs without resorting to broad-based tax increases.
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The other constant is that she has never fit into the scene — which is primarily about the celebration of certain styles and subjects, with anguish and the damaged psyche assigned to one of lowest rungs on the ladder.
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Some economists hope that as more workers like Mr. Mitchell get a foothold in the labor market, and even manage to climb a few rungs up the ladder, they will be better positioned to weather an eventual recession.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When Donald Trump faced criticism from advocacy groups for not including more women and minorities in his cabinet last January, the incoming administration promised that the lower rungs of the bureaucracy would ultimately look more diverse.
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According to the documents reviewed by Reuters, the government wants to introduce stricter background checks and a new psychological test to gauge candidates' political leanings - especially for those seeking promotions to the top two rungs of the bureaucracy.
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Starting with the loan of a Princeton jacket, Tom Ripley, a men's room attendant played with ruthless obsequiousness by Matt Damon, begins his ascent of the social ladder — then murders his way up the rest of the rungs.
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Plummer has climbed the rungs of the swimming ladder, including an outstanding career at the University of Minnesota and a silver medal at the 2013 world championships, but in this sport the pinnacle is calling yourself an Olympian.
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Hwang, a shy, bespectacled general in his mid-60s, is a close confidant of Kim Jong Un and has had an unprecedented rise to the top rungs of North Korea's leadership in the space of a few years.
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Like millions of Americans lacking a college degree, the 44-year-old mother of three works on the bottom rungs of the service sector, in a kitchen run by the food-service contractor Restaurant Associates in Cambridge, Mass.
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A few floors above the Sports and Social Club and a few rungs up the parliamentary food chain, lawmakers and their guests enjoy receptions and late-night events at the Strangers' Dining Room, often with alcohol flowing freely.
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Can it maintain its crucial role as the representative of the least powerful, the marginalized, the most oppressed, many of whom belong to disadvantaged racial and ethnic minority groups — those on the bottom rungs of the socioeconomic ladder?
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As he climbed the rungs at Chloride over the next 26 years, ultimately serving as chairman, Mr. Edwardes became known for parachuting into troubled divisions and finding solutions with the same fervor he displayed on the squash courts.
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The study found that only 8 percent of people employed in white-collar professions are black, and the proportion falls sharply at higher rungs of the corporate ladder, especially when jumping from middle management to the executive level.
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Although they dropped two rungs from last year's No. 3 spot, general-practice physicians are still in the top 5, making enough to raise your blood pressure — just shy of $3503,000 a year, a nearly $20,000 increase from 2015.
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Playing her first tournament since her semi-final loss at the U.S. Open last September, Serena was left to rue the 22 unforced errors she made in the contest against an opponent 70 rungs lower in the WTA rankings.
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While his favorite authors included many of those in the traditional pantheon — Faulkner, Joyce, Beckett — he also revered writers who occupied what many in academia considered the lower literary rungs, among them Stephen King, Bram Stoker and Dashiell Hammett.
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It is crucial for Maduro to maintain the loyalty of the armed forces, but signs are emerging that the lower and middle rungs of the military are splintering, said Scott Modell, managing director at risk consultancy the Rapidan Group.
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Cows are sacred in Hinduism, and there have been frequent attacks on those accused of killing them for meat or leather, predominantly people from the minority Muslim population or those on the lower rungs of India's ancient caste system.
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New research, for example, has shown that in recent decades the fortunes of Americans at the top of the income ladder have grow much fuller, while those who occupy its lower rungs have been largely left by the wayside.
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The World War II generation has departed and the Vietnam generation is rapidly shrinking, but a number of new members have deep foreign policy experience and are likely to make their mark in the lower rungs of the national security committees.
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The congress, which starts on October 18, will select a new Central Committee, which will in turn endorse the line-up of the party's top rungs of power – the Politburo and its Standing Committee – for Xi's second term in office.
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What does it take for an ambitious young person starting a career to reach upper rungs of the corporate world — the C.E.O.'s office, or other jobs that come with words like "chief" or "vice president" on the office door?
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It imbues the agency's creation with a sense of good-hearted bonhomie (sic), as the founding partners, mostly having escaped from the lower rungs of the William Morris Agency, strike out on their own with lots of moxie but no bankroll.
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Similar dynamics are at work elsewhere, notably in Hawaii, New York and Washington, D.C. In effect, high and rising incomes at the top of the economic ladder are impoverishing those with modest pay who are clinging to the lower rungs.
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The emphasis on making elite rungs accessible needs to be better balanced with efforts to bolster safety nets; to improve the standard of living for all; and, perhaps most importantly of all, to narrow the gap between rich and poor.
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However, what if — on top of parenting and climbing the rungs in your chosen field — you also had to answer to whether or not your most treasured accomplishment does or does not map up to the current-reigning feminist ideology?
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We followed a trail of evidence, often found on obscure government websites, that unmasks the origins of the mass detention of Uighur Muslims in the western province of Xinjiang — and tracks the involvement of the topmost rungs of the Chinese government.
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Mr. de Blasio's fund-raising targets resembled those from his mayoral campaigns, as he tapped familiar sources of money from the middle rungs of the construction and real estate industries, and from ethnic business communities in and around New York City.
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The large-scale installation of a staircase deconstructed by invisible forces but straining to rise up read as an effort to ascend from — to transcend — patriarchal models of femininity and womanhood, leaving the exhibition title resting, like dust, on its rungs.
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The compensation these white-collar contractors receive puts them squarely in the middle rungs of workers in the United States, and the most skilled can make six figures (though that doesn't go far in the hyper-expensive Bay Area housing market).
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On Mr. Hardy's side: "The Take," about an ex-con eager to use his prison connections to ascend the rungs of the underworld; "Gideon's Daughter," in which a public relations guru reconsiders his priorities; and "Oliver Twist," the Dickens classic.
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Campaigning for a guaranteed income, reparations for African-Americans and other policies designed to end "economic segregation," Ms. Harper, a former senior adviser at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, sees no need to spend years ascending the rungs of local politics.
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They also say they want legal immigration brought down to what they view as more sustainable levels, in particular to help buoy the wages of lower-income Americans who compete with unskilled migrants on the bottom rungs of the work force.
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"There's a huge street problem, a huge drug problem and a lot of mentally ill people who don't even have a finger grip on the lowest rungs of the ladder," said Paul L. Craig, a neuropsychologist in private practice in Anchorage.
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While that may not differ too much from the scenario in many group stage matches pairing the big beasts of the game against those nations who occupy lower rungs of the FIFA rankings, the X-factor in Kazan could be Carlos Queiroz.
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That view inevitably changed as I've gotten older, but I'm still sometimes amazed at just how many rungs there are on the ladder to the middle class, and how, even as I (finally) make a decent salary, how precarious it still feels.
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Getting to the Oscars, the pinnacle of achievement in film, starts at the very bottom rungs of the hiring ladder, and it requires everyone to have an open mind about who they hire and who they can envision in certain types of roles.
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On the scale of science fiction– and fantasy-inflected YA movie franchises, the Divergent series hangs somewhere in the middle, a few rungs above The Maze Runner and The Mortal Instruments and an extension ladder below its closest relative, The Hunger Games.
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Any game developers on the bottom rungs of their studio reading that probably felt a slight chill creep up their spine, but the fact remains that style transfer is poised to become a workable tool to create visual content faster than ever before.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Carrie Lam, who was sworn in as Hong Kong's first female leader on Saturday, is a former student activist who climbed the rungs of the civil service over 36 years, and a tough, capable and possibly divisive Beijing-backed leader.
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It was a moment that highlighted the ideological inconsistencies within the rungs of his top advisers -- a mix of nationalists and globalists, conservatives and moderates -- and the influence of those advisers on a president who prides himself on pragmatism more than ideology.
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Meanwhile, although women on the higher rungs of the pay ladder are doing much better than middle and low wage-earners of both sexes, they actually face a wider gender wage gap in comparison to their male counterparts than in the past.
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It was here that he climbed the rungs of the street heroin trade, wooed women, muscled out drug rivals from nearby public housing projects and, as he got closer to middle age, counseled young men to save themselves and to get honest work.
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This horror was real, and with the barking commands of her squad leader ringing in her ears, Stewart began scampering up a three-story perpendicular ladder in which the distance between rungs grew exponentially greater the closer she got to the top.
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There needs to be real consequences for those at the top rungs of these smuggling networks and efforts need to be made by concerned countries to support communities along the route so that they do not engage in or facilitate this abuse.
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It takes two bases to form base pairs which make up rungs in the spiral DNA ladder, and they follow specific rules - C pairs with G, and T pairs with A. Single-letter mistakes, called point mutations, can give rise to genetic diseases.
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If you have a hierarchy where engineers are at the very top and the people who are interfacing with the outside world are a couple rungs below that, you really miss something when those people don't have an equal voice at the table.
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The highest professional level he played in North America was the ECHL, a minor league two rungs below the N.H.L. He bounced around, playing 56 games over three seasons for teams like the South Carolina Stingrays, Gwinnett Gladiators, Toledo Walleye and Florida Everblades.
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There are many more places to perch (a start-up, an NGO, a coffee shop, a consultancy) but few of the footstools pay a sustaining wage, seem connected with the others or lead to a clear ladder of rungs to climb upward.
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Bruno Mars's "24K Magic" (Atlantic) held at No. 3, and Future's two new albums (both released by Epic) occupy the next two rungs on the chart: "Future" is No. 4, and "HNDRXX," last week's No. 1, fell four spots to No. 5.
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It seems like a simple concept that everyone should have access to, yet 61% of those on the lowest rungs of the income ladder don't have a single paid sick day, and only 13% of U.S. workers have some paid family leave through their employers.
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"The closing of factories has taken the rungs out of the ladder for reaching the middle class in urban areas," said Robert A. Johnson, a former hedge fund investor who is now president of the Institute for New Economic Thinking, a liberal research group.
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Ten Democratic presidential hopefuls will take the debate stage in Atlanta on Wednesday night, as the candidates look for a breakout moment to either cement their place in the race's top tier or elevate their campaigns from the lower rungs of the primary field.
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Wayne made party music—to this day, this is probably his most political song—and was, it's easy to forget, only a few rungs above Lil Bow Wow as a child rapper in many people's eyes, even though by this point he was 24.
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In a podcast with LinkedIn co-founder and Greylock partner Reid Hoffman last year, Zuckerberg talked about how he likes to bring new executives into Facebook a few rungs below the top team, even if they were on the management team at their previous role.
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"Which large law firm wants to take the brunt of the negative press that will surround their 'Snidely Whiplash' decision to put the lower rungs of their employees out of work right now in an endeavor to protect the incomes of partners?" he said.
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While Morris grudgingly acknowledges this fact, his claim that "the good times of the 1920s were such that even people on the bottom rungs of the ladder … could claim a modest share of the booming consumer economy" is more typical of his rosy view.
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He grew up in a working-class Irish Catholic family of seven children, came out at 25 while a student at the University of Portland in 1980, then on his return to Seattle found that the rungs of power could be climbed back home.
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Part of the reason it may have taken critics so long to reassess King's work is that "horror" implies the lower rungs of emotion King speaks of in Danse Macabre — the gross-outs and the physical gags that play into our understanding of the genre.
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There's a pivotal period in Rome, around the middle part of the 2nd century BC, in which there's an economic revolution that displaces a lot of people who had belonged to a hereditary aristocracy and moves them off the top economic rungs of the state.
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Sources: Airbnb, Facebook, Microsoft, Google, Apple, YahooCoined by Jane Hyun in 2005, the "bamboo ceiling" refers to the discriminatory phenomenon in which Asian workers are well-represented as employees, but cluster in professional and middle management positions, unable to reach the upper rungs of the company.
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Toronto's Dante Leon isn't known outside of a few guest spots and production credits (to be fair, those are for DVBBS) but his ease in navigating the rungs of the music industry should inform you as to his versatility, on prominent display with these two new singles.
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The bed was wedged against three walls, and waking up on the twin meant either shimmying down the ladder (and having my ribs played like a xylophone by the rungs) or taking a morning death-leap from the top, more invigorating than a cup of coffee.
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In today's puzzle, Mr. Cirillo asks us to go from SICK to WELL, and if you are especially daring, you will be able to nab AN APPLE A DAY and a bowl of CHICKEN SOUP along your descent as you ZIPLINE down to the bottom three rungs.
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Ultimately, high art and capitalism have also never been closer and when you look at the relationship between brand endorsements and some of the top visual artists and musicians, it's not surprising that those that occupy lesser rungs on the fame ladder don't mind hocking lesser products.
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Trump, who never held elected office before becoming commander in chief, yet beat the most qualified candidate ever who would have also been the first woman in the Oval Office, has stacked his cabinet and most rungs of the government with white men just like himself.
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Discrimination toward black troops came not just from white soldiers but also the highest rungs of the military ladder, including commanders who expressed their resentment of black service members for being a part of the occupation, bitter that blacks were allowed to represent America during the occupation.
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Pelosi and her two deputies, both of whom were unanimously reelected by the caucus earlier this week, have been in power for more than a dozen years, creating a bottleneck that has made it impossible for any other members to advance beyond the lower rungs of leadership.
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For example, Sound Physicians, a company that employs more than 3,000 physicians across the country, has a pipeline for doctors to advance through structured rungs of leadership — emphasizing a different mix of clinical, strategic and business skills at each stage, from individual practitioner to the C-suite.
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Throughout her own 30th year, she'll sit down with a range of successful women she admires to question them about everything from climbing the rungs in their industries to designing a life that works for them — plus hear the advice they'd give their own 30-year-old selves.
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Throughout her own 224th year, she'll sit down with a range of successful women she admires to question them about everything from climbing the rungs in their industries to designing a life that works for them — plus hear the advice they'd give their own 230-year-old selves.
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Throughout her own 30th year, she'll sit down with a range of successful women she admires to question them about everything from climbing the rungs in their industries to designing a life that works for them — plus hear the advice they'd give their own 223-year-old selves.
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Among Chira's reveals: After a woman reaches the C-suite, "the next rungs of the ladder depend ... on prevailing in an environment where everyone is competing for a chance at the top job," a rough-and-tumble game at which males don't care much about who gets bruised.
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The hull of a ship of this size resembles a sheer building of five or six stories, and the thought of climbing it on a rope ladder with wooden rungs while wearing a suit and dress shoes as the ship heaves in the sea would give anyone pause.
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This job led to others, to higher and higher rungs on the ladder of radio broadcasting (the liberal network Air America was her final radio destination, in 2004), and then to work in television news at MSNBC and, ultimately, to her own show, which began airing in 2008.
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While many of the squads at the Cup are dotted with players from big club teams, like Liverpool (Mohamed Salah of Egypt and Sadio Mané of Senegal), Manchester City (Riyad Mahrez of Algeria) and Napoli (Kalidou Koulibaly of Senegal), Madagascar's players hail from decidedly lower rungs on soccer's ladder.
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On an evening in late May, there was more to suggest such a thing: A section of fencing that was pulled out of the ground nearby rested against an exterior wall of the hotel; the fence-posts were horizontal, doubling as ladder rungs, leading up to a second-story platform.
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There's Brett Kazan and Fred Marin, two indie comic artists looking to strike it big with their comic; Gail, an artist unhappily stuck on the lower rungs of the comic creation ladder and a troupe of superhero models hired by the conventions they stop along their trip across the country.
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But at least, I can play through my legacy mode, building up a tiny Colgate program to pseudo-prominence until a larger program scoops up my coaching avatar, starting me up the rungs of the ladder to coaching the likes of my alma mater's team, the traditional powerhouse Kansas Jayhawks.
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At the same time, the affluent classes (whose anxieties made them ever more intent on distinguishing themselves from those in the lower rungs) had rejected the "tourist" designation altogether — tourists go to wax museums in Times Square — and chose instead to follow the path of what the industry calls immersive travel.
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What you need: A short ladder with three rungs and six golf ball bolas (two different colors, a set of three in each color) Players: 2-4 How to play: Set up the ladders about 23 feet apart and each team takes turns tossing the bolas toward the opposite ladder.
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Mike LeeMichael (Mike) Shumway LeeMcConnell, allies lean into Twitter, media 'war' Conservatives buck Trump over worries of 'socialist' drug pricing Criminal justice reform should extend to student financial aid MORE (R-Utah) tried to amend the Senate tax bill on the floor to provide more help to people on lower income rungs.
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Wordplay TUESDAY PUZZLE — Robert Cirillo's word ladder in today's crossword puzzle is just like any other kind of ladder you might find at a hardware store, as long as you don't mind that several of the rungs between the top and the bottom are missing and that there's a ZIPLINE in the middle.
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Not because Manchester United appointed José Mourinho or Liverpool hired Jurgen Klopp, but because the rungs beneath those clubs are already occupied by a group of men who have been there for a decade or more, and who are always offered a hand back up, no matter how many times they fall off.
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Airlines in Australia, Europe and North America are again recruiting after several quiet years, and could prove an attractive alternative for some - although the seniority system used by most Western carriers, where new joiners enter on the bottom rank and salary rungs, whatever their prior experience - would likely deter Cathay's senior captains.
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The pro-government news outlet has been the source of some of the most explosive scoops inside the case, revealing startling details about the alleged assassination, and providing a persuasive case that links the plot back to the highest rungs of Saudi Arabia's Kingdom, including its de facto leader: Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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Last year, Landauer ignited her career by becoming the first woman to win a Nascar track championship in the Limited Late Model division at Motor Mile Speedway in Radford, Va. She now is in her first season in the Nascar K&N Pro Series West, three rungs down from the Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
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Scientology it is not: That much is certain as Eddie Lane (Aaron Paul) and his wife, Sarah (Michelle Monaghan), climb the 10 hierarchical rungs of "the Ladder" at the center of the Meyerist Movement, a fictional cult in upstate New York, where life consists of vegetarian meals, home births in pools and talk about unburdening.
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That morning, after some discussion, Crampton and the team chose a spot on a 5003-degree slope almost directly below the nest, and cautiously began to erect the ladder: a free-standing spire with thin, round rungs that was balanced at a precise angle and then secured with ropes lashed to the surrounding trees.
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It's especially apt, because we start off with LION and end up with LAMB, the way March is supposed to begin and end, at least according to our meteorologists: Between these rungs of the ladder, there are three fairly optimistic phrases that also have to do with the transition from winter to spring: 17A.
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Observing that African-Americans were situated and largely stuck on the lowest rungs of the social, economic and political ladders, immigrants learned upon arriving in the United States that to succeed, one had to distance oneself as far as possible from blacks — despite the common oppression and common economic disadvantages that nonwhite groups shared.
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I was going to get a fancy mirror with a wood-aesthetic for over $100, but this floor mirror from Threshold won me over because I can hang clothes on the back rungs, and at an under $50 price point, I won't feel bad about ditching it whenever I move to a new place.
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Released by the State Council, the policy is a statement of intent from the top rungs of China's government: The world's second-largest economy will be investing heavily to ensure its companies, government and military leap to the front of the pack in a technology many think will one day form the basis of computing.
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Still, one of the big subplots to watch during the Trump era will be potential conflicts between Trump's political appointees — who will sit in the White House and make up the top rungs of each agency — and the career civil servants who make up the bulk of the federal workforce and stick around from administration to administration.
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Beyond feminist tees, there have been some shuffles in the top rungs of fashion houses that've brought in female creative directors, like Bouchra Jarar at Lanvin and Maria Grazia Chiuri at Dior, while established names like Miuccia Prada, Diane Von Furstenberg, Victoria Beckham, Tory Burch, and Stella McCartney are household names with ultra-successful fashion empires.
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"The first thing I said to John is we can't just talk about feeding the top 10 percent of kids, 50 percent of kids, we have to talk about how to give that nutrition to the bottom half, the bottom rungs of the ladder," says Garner, who recently showed off her very first office at the company's headquarters.
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He had lived in the United States for nearly two decades, climbing the rungs of an academic ladder that took him from the University of Rome to Dartmouth to the University of California, Los Angeles, to a position at the University of California, San Diego, where he founded his own laboratory, a place he called the Brain Observatory.
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One blindingly evident example of what not to do has been provided by the Catholic church, which has used a failed "pass the trash strategy" that has enabled pedophile priests to move from one position in the church to another with no notice to parishioners and sometimes little to those at the lower rungs of the church hierarchy.
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If Hillary and the Democrats want to get on the right side of history, win the election, and in the process create a more equitable America and reform our economy so that it once again creates a rising middle class and moves people up the rungs and out of poverty, the future is theirs for the asking.
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Ms. Merritt and Kyle McEntee, executive director of the nonprofit group Law School Transparency, decided to examine American Bar Association data and other official statistics to see why fewer qualified women made it into the legal profession's highest rungs even though there has been general numerical equality in law school enrollment for more than two decades.
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They point out that by one key measure the state now has the highest poverty rate in the nation and they argue that its liberal minimum wage and restrictive housing codes have more than a hundred thousand people homeless, more than a million unemployed and millions more stuck on the bottom rungs of the socioeconomic ladder.
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As Adrian Chen describes in a 22008 piece for New York Magazine: They can be spotted by the distinctive humpback of their padded photographers' backpacks and colorful lightweight Nikes, equally effective at gripping rusty ladder rungs and looking cool in a photograph hanging over the city from the edge of a skyscraper's roof, as if all of Manhattan were just an ottoman.
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Cheri BustosCheryl (Cheri) Lea BustosDCCC is out of step with Democratic values Climate report makes agri-business a target Farmers have to be part of climate solutions MORE (D-Ill.), the chairwoman of the DCCC, after outrage over a lack of diversity at the top rungs of the House Democratic campaign arm raised questions about her leadership, reports The Hill's Jonathan Easley.
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If someone in Trumpworld had read Fields's pages on Jeb Bush's soft climb up the velvet rungs of the dynastic ladder ("Once again, he lobbied his father on behalf of one of his allies in South Florida"), Trump's campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, might have thought twice before grabbing her arm at a news conference, one of the election season's tawdrier moments.
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One of the principal functions of the economy of the past few years has been to allow people on the lowest rungs of the 1 percent to live like their betters in the 0.1 percent — to provide drivers, cooks, personal assistants, cleaners, butlers, private jets and food delivery at the push of a button to anyone blessed with more wealth than time.
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Two other new releases reached the bottom rungs of the Top 10: "Perfectly Imperfect" (Columbia/Syco), the debut mini-album by Grace VanderWaal, the 12-year-old winner of the most recent season of "America's Got Talent," bows at No. 9, and the country singer Kane Brown opens at No. 10 with his self-titled release, on RCA Nashville/Zone 4.
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And if you ask the inner rungs of his Rolodex — a loyal circle of friends, former aides, and donors now eyeing his future in a possible presidential race — they will return again and again to the same point: that the qualities that made him a great fundraiser are the same ones that have helped him find success as governor, and set him apart in substance and style.
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"In arguing the ACA should be struck down, the administration and the state attorneys general are in effect seeking to transfer billions of dollars of income from low- and moderate-income Americans to people on the top rungs of the income ladder," said Aviva Aron-Dine, vice president for health policy at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and lead author of the report.
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I think it's a combination of both embarrassment and enlightened self-interest that this class — several rungs above my own — is trying to make sure it does not sow the seeds of a highly destructive societal collapse, and I believe I have seen an actual personal transformation in many of the leading thinkers among the technologists, where they have come to care deeply about the effects of their work.
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However, I am hopeful that as social unrest grows, the current political system of throwing the upper middle class and lower rungs of the rich to the resentful lower middle class and poor will come to an end if only for the desire of the truly well-off to avoid a genuine threat to the stability on which they depend, and the social stability on which they depend.
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This was a guy who sat next to me on my mattress—very unfortunately for me, my mattress on the floor became a kind of gathering place for the lower rungs of the social ladder at 5C, especially for playing cards—and once accused me of cheating at hearts when in fact I had just missed a card in my hand that I was supposed to lay down.
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Long-simmering frustration over Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) Chairwoman Cheri BustosCheryl (Cheri) Lea BustosDCCC is out of step with Democratic values Climate report makes agri-business a target Farmers have to be part of climate solutions MORE's (Ill.) leadership spilled into the public view this week as black and Hispanic lawmakers demanded an overhaul due to the lack of racial diversity at the top rungs of the organization.
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Her path to royalty is strewn with the indignities accrued by actors toiling on the lower rungs of fame (ads for Canadian clothing companies; photographs of her scooping up freebies at promotional gifting suites), available for my online perusal any time I want to remind myself that the Duchess of Sussex, now a vaunted figure who embodies grace and humanitarian ideals, used to be a regular embarrassing person.
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From the playful entryway installation of Yinka Shonibare "Magic Ladder Kid IV" (2014) — where a globe-headed mannequin-girl in an exquisite handmade dress mounts a wooden ladder with rungs made of canonical books that were mainstays of British colonial efforts to "teach" native children — to nearly an entire gallery devoted to a 2000 portrait series by political performance artist Zhang Huan, Us Is Them is all about eye-catching moments.
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They included Vienna Aktionismus; Gina Pane, who would put out fire with her hands and, in one piece, clambered barefoot up a ladder with bladed metal pieces stuck into the rungs, stopping only when the pain became excruciating; Chris Burden in such performances as his crucifixion on the roof of a Volkswagen and crawling bare-chested over broken glass up a Los Angeles freeway; and work by Dennis Oppenheim, such as his 1970 piece, Reading Position for a Second Degree Burn.
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Trade supporters are employing arguments that have repulsed challengers for decades, at least in the halls of government: that the string of deals and similar policies starting with the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has opened invaluable markets to American businesses and workers and fueled production and employment; that fending off even predatory foreign competition with tariffs and other restrictions would spark disastrous global trade wars, a worldwide recession – or maybe worse; that such curbs would mainly raise prices for American consumers, especially at the lower and middle income rungs; and that ever accelerating automation will prevent the return of prized manufacturing jobs lost to imports or offshoring.
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In "wittenbergplatz" he writes: Something he said about the poem before getting into the 60 bus at Wittenbergplatz with five minutes to spare noticed the iron frame with place names across it like rungs of a ladder and could not see very well go closer they were the names of places like Auschwitz Bergen-Belsen Buchenwald Theresienstadt in alphabetical order and off the square on the corner he could see looking beyond the frame Sexpool a window and in the window a wax dummy woman wearing a black leather corselet chains a steel studded collar and on her head jauntily a military cap with several squat fir trees planted to commemorate the great undulant plains and forests […] At this point, Middleton starts another block of prose.
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