To that end, this paper uses internal data from XMRC, an Internet job board in Xiamen, a medium-sized, prosperous Chinese city, to pose the following question: among equally qualified local hukou (LH, or 'native') and non-local hukou (NLH, or 'migrant') candidates who have applied for the same job, which applicants are more likely to receive an employer contact?
During this process, substantial alterations in the composition of maternal extracellular matrix play an important role by providing a prosperous medium for implantation as well as modulating trophoblast invasion leading to the formation of a functional placental unit.
In our wondrously and preposterously divided world of 194 nation-states, it is fairly easy to subdivide them into certain categories: the really Great Powers, the medium powers, the prosperous aging states (think of Italy), the war-torn states and the desperately impoverished states in Africa, plus the lucky states (think of New Zealand).
France is no longer an empire, but it is a prosperous medium-sized country with an extremely high standard of living.
All of this means that, from now on, Argentina will have to rid itself of the illusion of being a prosperous nation in the short and even medium term.
But however often directors return to the theme of being prosperous but miserable, film has to be the worst possible medium in which to explore it.
Whitehead is a man of medium height, with gray hair and a craggy look that calls to mind a prosperous New England farmer.
Today the south is Germany's most prosperous part and home to tens of thousands of small and medium-sized privately-owned companies – known as the Mittelstand – hi-tech clusters and household names such as Daimler and Bosch.
In each case the pictures do what most portraits in any medium are meant to do, present their subjects as they wish to be seen: industrious or casually prosperous or devout.
Somebody from a pretty prosperous family told me a story about being scolded by his father for ordering a medium Coke in a fast food restaurant that had free refills.
