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...often critical in this respect. Bilheimer, who spoke at a Kennedy School screening sponsored by the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy on Nov. 18, called for moral outcry—which he clearly believed had been too long in coming—from the citizens of more developed, affluent countries...
...Government professor who canvassed junior high and high schoolers from Ann Arbor and 14 other integrated, middle- and upper-middle-class communities four years ago and developed a more nuanced explanation for the middle-class gap, as well as some specific prescriptions for bridging it. Looking at the affluent districts, Ferguson found that blacks and whites there weren't as homogeneous as they appeared at first glance. For starters, blacks were less affluent. Only 21% of blacks were upper middle class or higher, whereas 73% of whites were. Academically, there were few differences between the races in terms of time...
...become a skilled political adversary, leading meticulously planned demonstrations and framing the election in stark, eloquent terms. "Our choice is very simple," he said just before the runoff. "Either we live according to the code of ethics of the criminal underworld, or we live like free and affluent people...
...drafty rooms. Hoping to change that is the Sanctuary?a new, five-star detoxification center for those with problems of addiction (to anything from alcohol to drugs to gambling), located in the stunningly beautiful surrounds of Australia's Byron Bay. Its clients are entrepreneurs, top professionals and other affluent individuals for whom the subject of addiction may be painfully taboo. Instead of opting for a neighborhood 12-step program, they would rather ensconce themselves in the opulent seclusion of the Sanctuary's beachfront villas, which come with all the accoutrements of a luxury resort...
Visions of Tomorrow The figure on your cover must not be able to see any real "Visions of Tomorrow" through his blue-lensed glasses [Oct. 25]. The attention given to sports, cars, gadgets and the like in your reporting on the future caters to the affluent, self-centered and ignorant among us. Instead, we should be looking at nuclear, biological and chemical weapons proliferation, aids, poverty, the environment and Islamist extremists. Ron Mullisen Los Osos, California, U.S. Your story on futurologist Peter Schwartz, who imagines future scenarios to help businesses plan for catastrophes, stated his belief that another terrorist attack...