Steeper

Steeper inequality exists among those in the top tenth of the income scale than elsewhere in the income spectrum, leading to a comparative sense of poorness for many wealthy Americans, according to an analysis by the Tax Policy Center cited by The New York Times.

Most Americans Say $150,000 Annual Income Makes You Rich: Gallup 2011

Today's Los Angeles Times has obtained a confidential memo from GOP pollster Fred Steeper to Mehlman laying out explicitly what the party should do to capitalize politically on the disastrous mess they've made in Iraq.

RNC Chair Ken Mehlman: Everything Is Good For GOP -- Including Iraq! 2009

Drop of 18.6% for February Is Widespread, With Half of Markets Posting Steeper Declines Than in the Previous Month Home prices fell sharply in February, but for the first time in 16 months the annual pace of deterioration slowed.

Home Prices Sink Again, but Pace Is a Bit Slower 2009

Steeper topography and broad outwash plains with loamy and sandy soils also characterize this region.

Ecoregions of Wisconsin (EPA) 2009

The numbers didn't add up, Steeper thought, poring over his printouts one chill October afternoon in 1991 like a medical detective first confronting the symptoms of a troubling new disease.

America Changes The Guard 2008

Steeper slopes were covered by upland hardwood forests (Schwegman, 1973, p. 10).

Ecoregions of Illinois (EPA) 2008

The surge in the number of stock owners is especially significant, argues Steeper.

Wooing 'Wired Workers' 2008

Steeper had a low opinion of Rove's high-concept, middle-of-the-road strategy, at least as a tool for winning Republican primaries dominated by hard-line conservatives.

Pumping Iron, Digging Gold, Pressing Flesh 2008

Steeper was an understated man, his imagination tethered firmly to earth by his data; they told him that the odds still greatly favored Bush's re-election.

America Changes The Guard 2008

Steeper found himself haunted by the ghost of an earlier and grander wartime leader who had been cast aside by his people once the guns fell silent.

America Changes The Guard 2008