Sentence examples for literate rich from inspiring English sources

It has rural Bharat on one side that is steeped in illiteracy, poverty on the one hand and, a literate, rich, glitzy, corporate, urban India on the other; thereby fortifying the predicaments of an emerging nation.

Presuming that you're studying outside India or Pakistan, the Punjabi diaspora is a very literate one rich in community newspapers, bilingual signage, and small libraries filled with books for both children and adults.

Wilson, an American convert to Islam, has created in this rich, literate novel a profound dialogue between tradition and modernity, belief and non-belief, fairy tale and urban reality.

This was partly because Gutenberg with his printing press had put wagonloads of books within the reach of people who had never read before; and also because printing had torn down the wall between haves and have-nots, literate and illiterate, rich and poor, until whole power-structures toppled.

Ever more separated from the barely literate peasantry, the rich sought personal stimulation in every domain--at least until the anger of the poor and the judgment of the protestants like Rousseau slowly began to bubble through the brush, and the call of the noble peasantry started to compete with silk ruffles.

The latter is, a travesty of Islamic Medicine, whose Hippocratic-Oath- equivalent (based on the teachings of the Quran and sayings of Prophet Muhammad) exhorts doctors to serve "all of mankind, poor or rich, literate or illiterate, Muslim or non-Muslim, black or white with patience and tolerance, with virtue and reverence, with knowledge and vigilance".

"I mean literally literate".

I was brought up in a literate working class family, rich in reading and good-humoured talk.

In the Keen Company revival, the punch lines don't always land as hard as they should, but the script is rich and literate, and Chris Dwan is convincing and sympathetic in the role of a troubled teenager (1 20).

The punch lines don't always land as hard as they should, and occasionally the exposition seems a bit more recited than relived, but the script is rich and literate, and the present-day tension between Harriet and her daughter-in-law, Alison (Marsha Dietlein Bennett), is delicious.

Peter Schrag, a columnist for The Sacramento Bee, angered some Californians last month when he described the decline as "Mississippification," arguing that rich, historically literate California had fallen to the level of a poor Southern state that has long been identified with poor schools and high rates of illiteracy.