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working and class
The few cases of clear favoritism along social-class lines are as likely as not to involve representatives of the working class on the school board who favor some such practice as higher wages for janitors rather than pay increases for teachers, and such issues are not issues of educational policy.
The Ivy League enjoys no easy dominion here, and the boys are as likely to dress in rather foppish Continental fashion, or even in nondescript working class manner, as they are in the restrained, button-down Ivy way.
Funds raised from the sale of land were to be used to bring out working class emigrants, who would have to work hard for the monied settlers to ever afford their own land.
Instead they urged their urban sympathizers to vote for Labour candidates, as the representatives of the urban working class.
His pride in his working class origins never left him.
Paddy Chayefsky's Academy Award-winning Marty was the most notable examination of working class Bronx life was also explored by Chayefsky in his 1956 film The Catered Affair, and in the 1993 Robert De Niro / Chazz Palminteri film, A Bronx Tale, Spike Lee's 1999 movie Summer of Sam, centered in an Italian-American Bronx community, 1994's I Like It Like That that takes place in the predominately Puerto Rican neighborhood of the South Bronx, and Doughboys, the story of two Italian-American brothers in danger of losing their bakery thanks to one brother's gambling debts.
Although a Conservative, Disraeli was sympathetic to some of the demands of the Chartists and argued for an alliance between the landed aristocracy and the working class against the increasing power of the merchants and new industrialists in the middle class, helping to found the Young England group in 1842 to promote the view that the landed interests should use their power to protect the poor from exploitation by middle-class businessmen.
Prior to the 1867 Reform Bill the working class did not possess the vote and therefore had little tangible political power.
Franklin, always proud of his working class roots, became a successful newspaper editor and printer in Philadelphia, the leading city in the colonies.
43 # 2 pp 161 – 175 ; Franklin took pride in his working class origins and his printer's skills
In areas with working class majorities, in particular coal-mining areas, Lib-Lab candidates were popular, and they received sponsorship and endorsement from trade unions.
Typical subjects include mining, raising and droving cattle, sheep shearing, wanderings, war stories, the 1891 Australian shearers ' strike, class conflicts between the landless working class and the squatters ( landowners ), and outlaws such as Ned Kelly, as well as love interests and more modern fare such as trucking.
Balsall Heath is a working class, inner-city area of Birmingham, West Midlands, England.
The first elected trustees of the town were the slate of Denis Kearney's Workingman's Party, who were particularly favored in the working class area of the former Ocean View, now called " West Berkeley.
The Bolsheviks, founded by Vladimir Lenin and Alexander Bogdanov, were by 1905 a mass organization consisting primarily of workers under a democratic internal hierarchy governed by the principle of democratic centralism, who considered themselves the leaders of the revolutionary working class of Russia.
With the abolition of slavery in October 1886, former slaves joined the ranks of farmers and urban working class.
Probably more representative of British humour were the working class comedies Brassed Off ( 1996 ) and The Full Monty ( 1997 ).
From 1906 to 1909, Attlee worked as manager of Haileybury House, a charitable club for working class boys in Stepney in the East End of London run by his old school.
Although nominally a Conservative, Disraeli was sympathetic to some of the demands of the Chartists and argued for an alliance between the landed aristocracy and the working class against the increasing power of the middle class, helping to found the Young England group in 1842 to promote the view that the rich should use their power to protect the poor from exploitation by the middle class.
Joseph A. Schumpeter attributes this supposed shift in liberal philosophy to the 19th century expansion of the franchise to include the working class.
Laissez faire economic liberals considered such measures to be an unjust imposition upon liberty, as well as a hindrance to economic development, and, as the working class in the West became increasingly prosperous, they also became more conservative.

working and blue
Researchers working off Fiji believe they photographed a hybrid humpback / blue whale.
Located northwest of central Stockholm, it is divided by the Stockholm Metro blue line into a western part which is primarily a working class and middle class residential area, and an eastern part occupied by commercial ventures, mostly in the telecommunication and information technology industry.
Notable examples are the International Workingmen's Association ( also called the First International ), the Socialist International ( also called the Second International ), the Communist International ( also called the Third International ), and the Fourth International, as organizations of working class parties, or the Liberal International ( yellow ), Hizb ut-Tahrir, Christian Democratic International and the International Democrat Union ( blue ).
Flemish painter Jan Van Eyck, working in the 15th century, did not ordinarily include blue in his paintings.
Emerson: " We'd started working on that arrangement and then I hit, I don't know what, I switched a blue button and I put a patch cord in there, but anyway ' whoooeee.
CQ Magazine also published details on phone phreaking, including the tone frequencies and several working blue box schematics in 1974.
These class models feature an upper or capitalist class consisting of the rich and powerful, an upper middle class consisting of highly educated and affluent professionals, a middle class consisting of college-educated individuals employed in white-collar industries, a lower middle class, a working class constituted by clerical and blue collar workers whose work is highly routinized, and a lower class divided between the working poor and the unemployed underclass.
The logo is intended to represent a crew of hard working people, much like the hard working, blue collar image the city of Columbus cultivates.
The only shades daylilies are not available in are pure blue and pure white, which hybridizers are working on.
Modern Australian use of the term refers to a blue collar working class man, who is generally over-worked and under-paid.
A larger variant of the skullcap, the beanie was a working hat associated with blue collar laborers, welders, mechanics, and other tradesmen who needed to keep their hair back but for whom a brim would be an unnecessary obstruction.
There are some bars and clubs that cater more to a working class / blue collar crowd and some that cater to a more upscale clientele.
Gold chevrons are also worn on the collars of the Navy blue coveralls uniform, and on the black garrison cap ( only ) worn with the Navy service working uniform ( often called " peanut butters ").
D always wears a mystical blue pendant ; it prevents many of the automatic defenses ( such as laser fields and small nuclear blasters ) created by the Nobility in past millennia from working properly, and allows him to enter their sealed castles.
Conran and Avnet were able to cut costs considerably by shooting the entire movie in 26 days ( not the usual three to four months that this kind of movie normally takes ) on high-definition video using a Sony HDW-F900 and working entirely on three different blue screen soundstages in London, England with one notable exception.
After such a successful 1997 season working with a " blue collar " team full of grinders and with only one star, Hasek, Nolan found the offer insulting and rejected it.
The blue represents the sky, the white represents cotton, the red represents the " revolutionary struggle of the working masses ", the hammer and sickle represents the peasants ' and workers ' union, and the red star is the symbol of the proletariat.
While they were working on this, Helen Taussig presented him with the problem of the blue baby syndrome-a congenital heart defect known as Tetralogy of Fallot which results in inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
Ernie and Rose Cumberbatch were blue collar, working class Democrats, while their son Goodie was an assertive conservative activist in the vein of Armstrong Williams, Walter Williams, or Thomas Sowell.
A cold gaseous working fluid, such as atmospheric air ( shown in blue ), enters the cylinder via a non-return valve at the top-right.
As Sydney's western suburbs are predominantly working class blue collar areas, the term connotes a predominantly working class blue collar person-someone with little education, little intelligence, little taste, and very limited horizons.

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