A study by sports consultancy group Gemba regarding the growing interest in China for the Australian Open said tennis fans were affluent and had high levels of savings. The study found Chinese consumers who expressed high interest in the tennis had …

The results did not surprise Thomas Gais, director of the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government in Albany, N.Y. If there's any consistent finding in analyses of political officials, it's that they are usually more educated and more affluent …

Her second novel, The Lowland, begins in Calcutta in 1967. We follow two brothers: older sibling Subhash moves to America where he makes a new and affluent life for himself. Udayan is a committed communist who stays home to fight for his nation's future.

Away from the more touristy areas, most of the customers have so far been Korean and Japanese tour groups and the more affluent Myanmar, said the restaurant director. The space downstairs is open-plan dining while upstairs, private rooms can be hired …

Other treatment options are kidney transplants and interventions, such as education on lifestyle alterations, dietary and fluid restrictions (WFRC, 2000:1). Patients' … In developing countries such as Ghana, some kidney diseases result from …

He is known as much for his bling and flamboyant lifestyle as for daring political stunts that vary from boxing a metallic gate, and sleeping on the tarmac during a protest to negotiating with the dreaded Mombasa Republican Council. It's all in a day's …

… are cookie-cutter operations. Some people assume a good fourth-grade teacher at an affluent school will also be a good first-grade teacher at a school with lower-income students, but that's not necessarily the case, said Kevin Vick, president of …

Many affluent East Asian youths left in Canada become disenchanted with the "circulatory" globe-trotting lifestyle their parents have chosen for them. One student in Vancouver recounted a father who had lived away in Hong Kong for the past 10 years.

Energy experts note that more people are shopping online, more employees are telecommuting, and young adults are attracted to an urban lifestyle where work and play are closer to home. The American car fleet is gradually being replaced with autos that …