* American Black Upper Class

In America, however, where there is no aristocracy or royalty, the Upper Class status belongs to the extremely wealthy, the so-called ' super-rich ', though there is some tendency even in America for those with old family wealth to look down on those who have earned their money in business.

* Ostrander, Susan A .; Women of the Upper Class ( Temple University Press, 1984 ).

* David Brooks, Bobos In Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There.

Entrance standards are also high for postgraduate students, who are required to have ( for taught Master's courses ) a First Class or Upper Second Class UK honours degree, or its foreign equivalent.

More info about Dr. Higley's research methodology, including his use of " social registers " and zip codes, can be found on his website, and in his book, entitled Privilege, Power, and Place: The Geography of the American Upper Class.

* Privilege, Power, and Place: The Geography of the American Upper Class ( Stephen R. Higley: Rowman & Littlefield, 1995 )

The site which became the park was " Upper Pine Bottom Class B Public Campground " by 1924 ( Class B Public Campgrounds were on secondary highways and had a lean-to shelter for camping ).

In 1930, Upper Moreland Township was formally organized as a First Class Township.

* Upper Class Twit of the Year ( parody )

Nearly 86 % of its graduates obtain a First Class or an Upper Second Class Honours degree.

CBSE ( Central Board of Secondary Education ) classifies Middle School as a combination of Lower ( Class 1-5 ) and Upper Primary ( Class 5-8 ).

After having been approved by an Ontario Superior Court judge, CIBC announced on October 15, 2004 that the settlement will result in the bank paying $ 13. 85 million to its cardholders, $ 1 million to the United Way, $ 1. 65 million to the Class Action Fund of the Law Society of Upper Canada, and $ 3 million in legal fees.

These have the same cash values as the Primary Threshold and Upper Earnings Limit used in Class 1 calculations.

In 1986, when Oxford for the first time split Second Class honours into Upper Seconds and Lower Seconds, The Times unilaterally adopted the Tompkins system for classifying colleges ' results.

Heggessey was educated at a state grammar school in Middlesex and later earned an Upper Second Class BA Honours degree in English Language & Literature from Durham University ( Collingwood College ), before beginning her career in local newspaper journalism.

* Stephen Richard Higley, Privilege, Power, and Place: The Geography of the American Upper Class Based on the geographical locations of listed persons in the 1988 Social Register

* American Black Upper Class

* American Blue Blood: the Challenge of Coming of Age in Upper Class America, by William C. Codington

Emmott was educated at Latymer Upper School in London and Magdalen College, Oxford, where he attained a First Class Degree in PPE ( Philosophy, Politics and Economics ).

* " U. M. C ", a song by Bob Seger on his album Live Bullet ( Upper Middle Class )

# Upper Class Twit of the Year ( The Final Sketch ): Five mentally-deficient members of the landed gentry go through a challenging obstacle course, with such events as: walking along a straight line ; jumping over a wall made of two rows of matchboxes ; and slamming a car door loudly.

* Monty Python's Upper Class Twit of the Year sketch

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* " Upper Class Twit of the Year ", a comedy sketch by Monty Python

The crop failures of the “ Year without a Summer ” may have helped shape the settling of the " American Heartland ", as many thousands of people ( particularly farm families who were wiped out by the event ) left New England for what is now western and central New York and the Upper Midwest ( then the Northwest Territory ) in search of a more hospitable climate, richer soil, and better growing conditions.

There are also several private and alternative schools in the town, including Cheshire Academy ( originally the Episcopal Academy of Connecticut ), which was founded in Cheshire in 1794 and currently educates students in the Middle School ( grades 7 – 8 ) and the Upper School ( grades 9-12 / Post-Graduate Year ).

Those up to the age of sixteen ( Year 11 ) live in " The Orchard ", whilst boys of the Upper School ( Year 12 and Year 13 ) live in either " Ivyholme " or " Blew House ".

The Lower Sixth is now Year 12 and the Upper Sixth is Year 13.

In Northern Ireland, the equivalent of " Reception " is " P1 ", and the equivalent of the English Year 1 " P2 ", while the first year of secondary school is known by year 8 or first year ( rather than Year 7 as in England ), and following that Lower and Upper Sixth are Year 13 and Year 14 respectively.

French, language, mathematics, science, outdoor education, physical education, the arts, and more are covered during a boy's years in the Prep School and, once boys move to the Upper School in Year One ( Grade Eight ), they begin university preparation through a liberal arts program.

Like many similar secondary schools in Cornwall, from the late 1970s it housed the Upper School ( 3rd Year / Year 9 upwards ), when it merged with the town's grammar school to create a split-site comprehensive school.

Piye reacted quickly to this crisis in his Year 20 by assembling an army to invade Middle and Lower Egypt and visited Thebes in time for the great Opet Festival which proves he effectively controlled Upper Egypt by this time.

There is also a 13 + exam, for those wishing to enter at Upper Fourth ( Year 9 ), and a 16 + exam for girls wishing to enter at Sixth Form level ( Year 12.

Girls are entered for GCSE examinations in Upper Fifth ( Year 11 ,) AS-levels in Lower Sixth ( Year 12 ) and A2-levels in Upper Sixth ( Year 13.

In Michigan, there is fine color on route 27 up to the Mackinac Straits, while the views around Marquette and Iron Mountain in the Upper Peninsula are spectacular.

Upper Lars is the only land border crossing that does not go through Georgia's Russian-backed breakaway regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia.

Its chemical composition makes it difficult to match the amber to its producers – it is most similar to the resins produced by flowering plants ; however, there are no flowering plant fossils until the Cretaceous, and they were not common until the Upper Cretaceous.

His sacral masterpiece and one of the most famous religious works of art of the later Middle Ages is The Legend of St. Sebastian and The Passion of Christ of the so called Sebastian Altar in St. Florian's Priory ( Stift Sankt Florian ) near Linz, Upper Austria.

He ordained further that some should be called " Abbreviators of the Upper Bar " ( Abbreviatores de Parco Majori ; the name derived from a space in the chancery, surrounded by a grating, in which the officials sat, which is called higher or lower ( major or minor ) according to the proximity of the seats to that of the vice-chancellor ), the others of the Lower Bar ( Abbreviatores de Parco Minori ); that the former should sit upon a slightly raised portion of the chamber, separated from the rest of the hall or chamber by lattice work, assist the Cardinal Vice-Chancellor, subscribe the letters and have the principal part in examining, revising, and expediting the apostolic letters to be issued with the leaden seal ; that the latter, however, should sit among the apostolic writers upon benches in the lower part of the chamber, and their duty was to carry the signed schedules or supplications to the prelates of the upper bar.

The weir across the Yamuna was the first attempted in Upper India upon a foundation of fine sand ; it is about 800-yard long, and rises seven-feet above the summer level of the river.

Berlin's best preserved medieval Church of St. Mary's is the 1 < sup > st </ sup > preaching venue – Memorial Church being the 2 < sup > nd </ sup > – of the Bishop of the Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia ( EKBO ), a Protestant regional church body.

Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church is the 2 < sup > nd </ sup > preaching venue of the Bishop of the Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia | Regional Protestant Church ( EKBO ).

Burkina Faso ( formerly Upper Volta ) is a landlocked Sahel country that shares borders with six nations.

Brandenburg (;, Lower Sorbian: Bramborska ; Upper Sorbian: Braniborska ) is a city in one of the sixteen federal-states of Germany.

His mother, Paula ( born Paula Voit ), had German as a mother tongue, but was ethnically of " mixed Hungarian " origin: Her maiden name Voit is German, probably of Saxon origin from Upper Hungary ( Since 1920 in Czechoslovakia, since 1993 in Slovakia ), though she spoke Hungarian fluently.

Gate House is one of the four Upper Houses of the Burwash Hall residence.

Bamberg () is a city in Bavaria, Germany, located in Upper Franconia on the river Regnitz close to its confluence with the river Main.

The Upper Snake ecoregion is defined as the Snake River watershed above Shoshone Falls, which totally blocks fish migration.

The Central African Republic is Known to have been settled from at least the 7th century on by overlapping empires, including the Kanem-Bornu, Ouaddai, Baguirmi, and Dafour groups based on the Lake Chad region and along the Upper Nile.

The Cretaceous is divided into Early and Late Cretaceous epochs or Lower and Upper Cretaceous series.

Clausewitz's family claimed descent from the Barons of Clausewitz in Upper Silesia, which was eventually confirmed, but now is doubted by scholars.

The Canadian Great Lakes region has similarities to that of the Upper Midwest & Great Lakes region and / or Yooper dialect ( in particular Michigan which has extensive cultural and economic ties with Ontario ), while the phonological system of western Canadian English is virtually identical to that of the Pacific Northwest of the United States, and the phonetics are similar.

It is the largest single donation in the history of CUNY and has been used to buy a landmark building on the Upper West Side of Manhattan that is to become the permanent home of the Honors College, and will add support to its endowment.

Christianity spread throughout Egypt within half a century of Saint Mark's arrival in Alexandria, as is clear from the New Testament writings found in Bahnasa, in Middle Egypt, which date around the year AD 200, and a fragment of the Gospel of John, written in Coptic, which was found in Upper Egypt and can be dated to the first half of the 2nd century.

* 1900 – The Upper Ferntree Gully to Gembrook Narrow-gauge ( 2 ft 6 in or 762 mm ) Railway ( now the Puffing Billy Railway ) in Victoria, Australia is opened for traffic.

Dartmouth is located on a rural campus in the Upper Valley region of New Hampshire.

Dartmouth College is situated in the rural town of Hanover, New Hampshire, located in the Upper Valley along the Connecticut River in New England.

It is here that the Upper Jordan River / Sea of Galilee / Lower Jordan River water system comes to an end.