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...He also likened some longstanding moderators to “landed gentry”....
...Healey provides an admirably even-handed account....
...Apples, Tallec said, are like people: two parent apple trees produce an offspring that is a genetic individual. Every pip can grow up to be a new variety....
...An elite need not be defined by accent or blood to be as ossified as any Old World aristocracy....
...Second, about 60 per cent of America’s annual individual donations go to religious organisations, mostly churches. Much of the rest goes to education....
...Gilmour’s subtext is that it took all sorts to run an empire....
...Whatever the size of their donation, however, individuals are restricted under Ashoka’s charter to a single board seat....
...Lower down the social strata, you might have your barons, your gentry, your knights. They probably have a woman working for them. And she, again, probably has an assistant at that point....
...current of thought, evident in the writings of Bernard Mandeville for instance, that commercial activity was intrinsically desirable and that choice, variety and perhaps even greed were for good for the individual...
...Here, as throughout her book, individual stories spring from the statistics....
...To an extent any bride or groom of an entrepreneur weds not just the individual but their company. It is essentially a third partner in the nuptials....
...The Land Registry said it has also had applications from “various lords, dukes and barons” as well as a few companies and private individuals....
...individual less regretted”....
...I was reminded of its importance reading an interview with electronics retailer Julian Richer in a new book about entrepreneurs, The Branded Gentry, by Charles Vallance and David Hopper....
...“We asked people to guess the life expectancy of a labourer in Bethnal Green in the 1830s – 16 years – and compare that with a member of the landed gentry – 36 years....
...According to Parker, these are issues that governments – and we as individuals – need to confront....
...The Welsh landowning gentry of later times supplied some elegant public spaces but left no predominant architectural style, while, except for individual houses and institutions, modern times have left no...
...Tories have on occasion criticised individual businessmen but turning on the community is unusual....
...The ceremonial post representing the monarch is usually held by the landed gentry, but Mr Briggs is a businessman....
...And, for a brief moment, the line between Grimaldi and gentry fades. Ducasse, too, delights in the display, but there’s only so much enjoyment he can allow himself....
...Emerging from the status and language of the castle, the country house was the physical and aesthetic manifestation, not so much of the will of an individual, but of the urge to establish a line....
...In Act One, we see a 21st birthday party for one of the daughters of a commercial-gentry family in 1919: the war to end all wars is over, everyone is looking forward to an era of prosperity, enjoyment and...
...So Treasury officials consulted individuals of intellectual repute....
...“I think he’s a perfectly decent individual,” Mr Osborne says. “But I think he’s quite a weak figure in the government....
...The county gentry administered the law, individual noble houses marshalled men for conflict, news was exchanged at the parish pump or village inn, commerce was carried on at the market town and status was...
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