Word: underclasses
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...have suffered from this disorder since I was a child, and my life has been hell, even with four years of college. Many people who are bipolar live badly, without much money or any kind of career. We are mostly members of the underclass, tenants of trailer parks and people who do menial jobs. It is not easy. We are not, like bipolar author Lizzie Simon, part of the middle class. Sorry, but the happy ending she wrote about is simply not true for most of us. Manic-depressive illness usually ends badly. ALBERT BARR Seneca...
...Justine is short on book learning, but her instincts are sound. Her escapist strivings lead her into deep, even violent, victimization. Yet you remain invested in her, hoping she will escape her dim fate, hoping this patronizing film will rise above its mostly false sympathy for the American underclass...
Harvard Director of Athletics Robert L. Scalise has previously said he opposed a reduction below 35 football players per class. He said that a cut like the one just approved could significantly weaken Ivy junior varsity football programs, which provide underclass football players with a place to hone their skills...
While Siedlecki says 30 is “a number I can work with,” he says he thinks a reduction of recruits to 25 would devastate Ivy League football programs by effectively eliminating junior varsity (JV) football programs, upon which coaches rely for developing underclass talent...
...most seniors loll in their dorms during the two weeks leading up to Commencement, about 30 seniors in Pforzheimer House will thrown out of their rooms along with underclass students on Sunday...