The shortage of lawmakers from the working class tilts decisions about the distribution of economic resources, protections, and burdens in favor of the more conservative policies that affluent Americans tend to prefer. Social safety net programs are …

Sometimes, Holmes, himself, provided the taxi service. Behind the Victory Grill Holmes owned a boarding house where those without accommodations were often put up. In spite of … In 1965, when Holmes returned from Alaska he said that he barely …

The dating site — "where the classy, attractive and affluent meet" — made its initial half-million offer on February 12 with a rather hefty list of requirements. In exchange for the money, the affluent Houston suburb was required to change its name …

Eventually, Pearl hopes to fill these spaces with everyday objects from the bygone era of this once-affluent town, and also hold classes here. Bigger treasures, like a child's hearse and a popcorn wagon, would be displayed in the adjacent … Still …

When rich people arrived at their destination, they wanted to be treated like nobility. Then in the age of the jet, ….. The market has taken one commodity product after another and turned it into an emotional experience — even hotel stays. I don't …

There is a very select group behind the improved UK picture: the recovery is being led by the affluent, according to Nicholls, so, while top-line figures may be improving, this isn't necessarily translating at a household level for many. …. So while …

However, Jannie had bigger dreams having realised there was a steadily growing demand for extravagant timepieces by an increasingly affluent Asian market. The Hour Glass. In 1979, Jannie and Henry Tay opened their own luxury watch boutique … By …

They are not only affluent but are highly demanding travelers, who are intolerant of poor service. Most of their trips will either be long or short stays, but primarily for rest and relaxation in quieter and less-crowded destinations. There will be a …

He'd also be studying a 300-page report on how to rein in the government's controversial surveillance programs that had just been delivered to him by a high-level panel of experts. Sure, Obama has gotten in plenty of rounds of ….. While Gotham and …