The heightened middle-class appreciation of music was mediated through the experience of modernity, which inevitably fed new anxieties about inheritance, culture and heritage that had to be projected in a way that was appropriately modern, chaste and spiritual.
Most parents said they were concerned, and that worry was most heightened among the middle class.
Yet, in my psychic preparation for labor and beyond, I am continually reminding myself to find relaxation in the middle of heightened presence, while I sit, do yoga, and frankly do anything.
Of the externalizing factors studied, increasing incidence of violent behavior (such as starting a fistfight, participating in a gang fight, hurting someone badly in a fight, and carrying a blade or knife to school) and increasing abuse of substances during middle school heightened the risk of sexual onset by eighth grade (OR 872.79 and OR 59.69 respectively).
Heightened mortality rates among middle-aged working-class whites and the concomitant spike in opioid addiction have, on the whole, generated sympathetic examinations of social displacement, in which addiction is seen as a public-health concern symptomatic of the changing economy, as opposed to a sign of moral failure.
Tight federal and state budgets at a time of heightened reliance by low- and middle-income families on available services would seem to make every taxpayer dollar for public education more precious these days.
In 1971 it abolished the entrance exam for middle school, but that only heightened the competition for high-school places, so a few years later it replaced the high-school entrance exam with a lottery.
12), Midori underlined the work's Classical grace with clean phrases and a certain expressive reticence that heightened the effect of the more emotionally expansive middle movement.
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Compared with young or middle-aged adults, older adults exhibit heightened incidences of infectious disease, particularly influenza, pneumonia, and urinary tract infections (Bender 2003; Falsey and Walsh 2005; High et al 2005; Nichol 2005).
That hasn't stopped Carson, however, from taking a book tour during the middle of his campaign to exploit the heightened notoriety and accompanying profit that seeking government office can confer.
