Dilma was born in Belo Horizonte in 1947 to an upper-middle class family.
At the same time, Mr Chidambaram estimates that he will earn huge revenues in 2013-14 by taxing the super-rich and upper-middle class.
And upper-middle class taxpayers take advantage of breaks such as the mortgage interest deduction and subsidies for retirement and employer-sponsored health insurance.
The majority of his clients come from the middle to upper-middle class.
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The novel's narrator belongs, like its author, to the black upper-middle class.
The prevalence of wide-screen televisions, fancy stereos and home-karaoke machines in Shanghai apartments suggests that this new upper-middle class has more money than it admits to.
Before closing up shop for 2007, the House of Representatives Wednesday abandoned its strict budgetary rules, voting 352-64 to keep the AMT from rippling across America's upper-middle class.
And many middle and upper-middle class families think that it will impress admission officers if junior has volunteered at a local hospital or participated in some summer program abroad.
Mr Bush wants to preserve his broad tax cuts, while the Democrats want to raise taxes on the rich while offering relief for the upper-middle class by adjusting the alternative minimum tax.
Then, as an educational exercise, I gathered the data about the upper-middle class city of Golden, Colorado, only to learn that we had almost 450 children who had no food on the weekend.
They appear to have chosen an economic path that essentially penalizes their own middle and upper-middle class residents, believing that keeping up public spending, including on public employee pensions, represents the best way to boost their economy.
Since these are for the most part produced in Rio de Janeiro and feature characters drawn from the upper-middle class, they tend to reflect a world where good-looking white people in expensively casual clothes flit around in a perpetual summer, attended by maids.
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The government should not be in the business of giving unearned wealth to any group of citizens, but surely liberals and conservatives both can agree that politicians should not be taking money from middle class taxpayers and giving it to upper-middle class and rich taxpayers.
The average wealth and education of voters in the Defence area meant that NA-250 was the place where PTI, which appeals to middle-class and upper-middle-class voters fed up with traditional patronage politics, stood its best chance of winning a seat in Karachi, the country's economic capital.
This inviolate "death and taxes" truth sustained me--a peace-loving granny, a tree-hugging liberal--through 64 years of protected, upper-middle-class subsistence.
My parents are both professors and they now live in a brand new four-bedroom house in an upper-middle-class suburb in Philadelphia.
The non-upper-middle-class students seemed more like token additions to the film.
Neighbors said Mr. Holmes spent at least some of his childhood in a two-story, cream-colored house with a Spanish tile roof in an upper-middle-class San Diego neighborhood.
The Mahindra E2O is a four-seater hatchback targeted at upper-middle-class families in need of a second car in congested cities like Mumbai, New Delhi and Bangalore, where it expected to first go on sale.
At trial, jurors saw a video of Lowe telling police she had given birth alone on Sept. 12, 2011, in the bathroom of her parents' home on a quiet cul-de-sac in an upper-middle-class neighborhood.
Sure enough, Mr. Hare's unhappy lovers embody England's latter-day class conflicts: Tom (Brian Mani) is a nouveau-riche Thatcherite entrepreneur with a boorish streak, while Kyra (Greta Wohlrabe) is a chastened idealist who has renounced her upper-middle-class background to teach poor children.
Passports and foreign vacations, once unthinkable for anyone but high officials or their well-connected kin, are now commonly enjoyed by upper-and middle-class Chinese.
They aimed at upper-middle-class female customers, whom they believed were underserved by the Korean market.
First, nearly all the students and families in the film were from upper-middle-class families.
His mother grew up in an upper-middle-class family but was descended from less-than-noble traders and farmers.
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Even upper-middle-class families in California's Silicon Valley are spending more modestly this summer, said mother-of-two Dowd.
Look for homebuilders to have difficulty selling larger houses that would best fit a growing, upper-middle-class family.
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As the years went by, I moved from Montreal to an upper-middle-class suburb of Boston for the sixth grade.
Milchan grew up in Rehovot, just outside Tel Aviv, in an upper-middle-class family.
So we have this film about a bunch of mostly white, mostly upper-middle-class kids getting really stressed out about school.
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