German dramatist Bertolt Brecht harpooned the arrogance of the privileged class ("well-born stinkers") in "The Caucasian Chalk Circle, " his 1944 absurdist tale of exile, social inequality and misguided justice.
In the country, on terra firma, a doctor of good family could play cards and chess with well-born friends, and supervise his gardens and the collection of rents from his tenant farmers, all the while staying clear of the infections summer brought to Venice.
While immigrants are both critically-important consumers and producers, they boost the economic well-being of native-born Americans as well.
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Louis had first baseman Albert Pujols, who hit three home runs in game three and has won multiple MVP awards, and shortstop Rafael Furcal, both born in the Dominican Republic, as well as Mexican-born starting pitcher Jaime Garcia.
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Mail-Well was born in 1994 when founder Gerald Mahoney bought three envelope companies, including a unit of papermaker Georgia-Pacific (nyse: GP - news - people ).
Yet the latest immigrants appear to be less well educated than native-born Californians, and some speak little or no English.
Under South Carolina law, as with other states, a spouse married after estate planning documents were created, as well as an after-born child, can claim a portion of the estate.
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Whatever schoolboy lore says about Abe Lincoln 's log cabin or Lyndon Johnson 's "Aw shucks" Texas upraising, many, if not most, U.S. presidents were born well-to-do, and nearly all were quite well off by the time they sought the nation's highest office.
Would well-integrated, primarily U.S.-born Mexican American leaders use their growing influence to help mobilize resources and forge the links needed to effectively help community-based projects and organizations in Mexico?
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Miyauchi was born to a well-to-do family in the lumber business in Kobe.
Despite his ouster from Citigroup, Mumbai-born Pandit is well-respected in India and hailed for his ascent to the top ranks of American banking.
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It is well-known that German businessmen are born in black suits.
An immigrant grandmother, for example, may well struggle to communicate with her American-born children.
And with newly-born son Tyler doing well, Young can switch his attention back to the prospect of making his top-flight debut against Everton on 19 August.
Revered for his lush, almost dreamy depictions of well-appointed home interiors, Vuillard, born in 1868, ran in some of the most sophisticated cultural circles of his day.
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Mr Maskhadov has distanced himself from his two main radical commanders, Shamil Basayev, and the Jordanian-born Khattab, as well as from Ruslan Gelayev, responsible for a recent raid south of Chechnya's border, in Georgia.
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The London-born forward should settle in well as he is already friends with fellow striker Jo Kuffour.
Mr Mahama hails from the Gonja ethnic group in northern Ghana, where he was born in 1958 to a well-off family.
But you were born with intelligence and you were born into a privileged and well-to-do position in Iraq and you are a trained doctor.
But 1920 beats that with ease, with probably well over 1.1 million live babies born in the UK as a whole, well above the post-WWII boom year of 1947, comfortably above the peak of the baby boom of the 1960s and far above the latest figures.
Tech star Xu well represents a new generation of innovative, born-in-China entrepreneurs.
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Together these pioneers have created a set of self-reinforcing strategies and tactics that addressed some of the short comings of the first crop of e-commerce companies born before 2000 as well as the reality of the retail business itself.
The report said previous research had shown that younger children tended to do less well academically than their older classmates and that summer-born youngsters were also likely to be less confident, more frequently diagnosed with special educational needs and more likely to be bullied.
Despite his well-bred charm and his cosmopolitan, establishment background (born in Paris, educated at Millfield and Oxford), he remains a quintessential outsider.
Croft was born David John Sharland on 7 September 1922 in the well-heeled Sandbanks area of Dorset.
The Egyptian-born money manager made a comment about oil markets as well, calling the outlook there much more uncertain.
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Poland was well served by its finance minister, Jacek Rostowski, a sardonic English-born economics professor, who adeptly managed the borrowing splurge.
Less well-known is that General Zaragoza, who led those patriots, was born in what is now the town of Goliad in Texas.
What separates him still from the Tories is not the detail of his programme, but their pessimism, born of ideology, about the ability of even a well-run state to make people better.
Some children (born around the 24-week mark) can develop extraordinarily well, but up to 50% will have long-term behavioural, psychological and educational problems.
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