The young boy took consistently first-class photographs from the age of 12 and, as his journal describing his trips to the Bois de Boulogne reveals, he was by then already a perfectionist.
Jenkins took up golf at age 8, on a nine-hole course with oiled-sand greens near his working-class home on the South Side, and came of age just as Nelson and Hogan were hitting their stride.
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But migrants and Germans lead largely separate lives: when German children reach school age their parents flee (along with middle-class Turks), leaving poorer migrants alone together.
Albert is doing ninth-grade work at age 12 and just signed up for his first -- free -- online class on Java programming with CodeWarriorU.com.
Dr Phillips and his colleagues compared 58 diabetic children with 172 non-diabetic ones matched for age, sex, social class and pediatrician.
Back in its golden age in the 1950s and 1960s, it offered middle-class people, not just techy high-fliers, a shot at the American dream complete with superb schools and universities, and an enviable physical infrastructure.
The report comes as a blow to the venture capital industry, which presents itself as something of a fine wine: a long-term asset class that only gets better with age.
Zurich, the most populous of the cantons, and the heart of the Swiss banking world, plans to start compulsory English at an early age, maybe even from the first class, the six-plus lot.
Since the age of three, when he ran round his backyard in a leafy, middle-class suburb of Buenos Aires, he's been throwing a rugby ball around.
By the age of three kids from poor families are already going to be way behind their middle-class peers.
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From this class, we can expect the second-tier innovations of the Internet Age, which will build on foundations already laid down.
At 34, the working-class Meadows is one of the most intriguing talents to have come of age during the Thatcher era.
Each tournament is broken down into different weight and age classes, from the junior competition (those under 21) to the highly-anticipated heavyweight class (any weight above 88kg).
In an age mildly embarrassed by the royal males' enthusiasm for wearing tweed and killing wildlife, her middle-class origins are a plus.
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But it has not cracked the problem of inner-city poverty, nor the biggest social question of the age: how can an excluded social class find its way into the mainstream?
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Middle-class parents still move out of the city into the suburbs when their children reach school-age because they mistrust Chicago's public schools.
The willingness of middle-class parents to put time and money into extra tuition for their children meant a fair test at age 11 was impossible to design, he said.
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