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  • Well-off American kids are kicking their global competition to the curb, it seems — at least in 4th grade literacy.

    Radical idea: Public schools aren't an awful mess Valerie Strauss 2010

  • Well-off friends and relatives make great investors -- so long as you manage their expectations and make it clear that they're taking a substantial risk by investing in your business.

    The VC Word: Women And Venture Capital Amanda Steinberg 2010

  • Well-off, middle class people were often given a check worth $1 million or more to compensate for the death of a family member while poor people were given little or nothing.

    Help Haiti's earthquake survivors by donating to the Red Cross 2010

  • Well-off Tories enjoying the 2% cut flock to Labour, but even more low-paid Labour supporters switch to the Lib Dems?

    You pays your money, you takes your choice Stephen Tall 2007

  • 'Evening Standard': "Well-off Labour peer is a social housing tenant"

    TUESDAY OPEN THREAD 2009

  • Well-off financially but utterly unprepared for a life of leisure, he soon grew restless.

    Profiles in Retirement 2008

  • Well-off white kids tend to go to good schools that propel them ahead, while many poor black and Hispanic kids attend bad schools that hold them back.

    Archive 2007-05-01 2007

  • As for the Rudy campaigne, they were aware that we are far from "Well-off or Rich" and that I have great difficulty getting around.

    Horses Mouth May 10, 2007 4:47 PM 2007

  • Well-off schools could soon get subsidies for enrolling pupils who can't afford to pay fees, the education ministry said on

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2006

  • "Well-off families can provide the mental stimulation needed for genes to build the brain circuitry for intelligence."

    Mind Hacks: July 2006 Archives 2006

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