As the daughter of a white man, Mary Ellen was more privileged than the average ex-slave's child, a fact not lost on her.
Again, just your average privileged white girl.
Prior to The Donald's nomination she was just your average privileged white girl about to graduate from an Ivy League college.
Thus, a policy designed to reduce the overall tobacco-attributable disease burden may conflict with one seeking to reduce health disparities: some interventions may be most effective among groups who are relatively privileged, so that average health improves but disparities widen.
Honestly, I can't tell why Twitter Wit was written as a book rather than a blog or I guess even a separate Twitter account, and I don't understand why the average over-privileged American finds Twitter useful.
It is also privileged compared to women, whose pay still averages less than 80percentt of their male counterparts.
The ability of average-but-privileged people to regard themselves as "better" than others may go some way towards explaining why unprivileged students disproportionately avoid elite universities, even when they have the grades to apply for them – a tendency that reinforces social disadvantage.
The average gap between the most and least privileged men has grown from 5.6 years to 6.7 years over the last 30 years.
The group generally disapproved of companies with dual-class voting, in which people with a privileged category of shares get more say than the average investor.
"Folks," Mr. Colbert said, "the image of Romney as a privileged princeling ends today, because now Mitt is just your average blue-collar fan of dressage".
