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...school has an average of 34 students per classroom, and we spend $3000 to $4000 per child. But I've met colleagues from affluent public schools where there are 18 students per teacher and $8000 is spent per child." She says...
...designs. Miami, for nearly three decades a home to Latin political and economic exiles, is now drawing high-rolling French entrepreneurs who like the Mediterranean pace of business there. The nomadic Arabs who favored Los Angeles have departed for London, say scene watchers, where their riyals go further; and affluent Asians, attracted by the schools and investment values, are snapping up six-figure residences in exclusive San Marino with suitcase cash...
...water at Blanca White's, while a marimba-and-drum combo plays local salsa-flavored music. Young women from Matamoros cross into Brownsville daily to attend Texas Southmost College. They party on the U.S. side in blue jeans and T shirts, on their home turf in cocktail dresses. Affluent Americans in El Paso drink margaritas and munch tamale and chili canapes at black-tie affairs. When they visit friends in Juarez, their parties start earlier and linger long into the night...
...Frank J. Morales, an orthodontist in Matamoros, has a thriving dental practice with roughly 40% of his patients from the U.S. Married to an American, he has houses in both Matamoros and Brownsville, and estimates that half his affluent neighbors in El Jardin (the Garden) section of Matamoros have second homes in either Brownsville or the nearby Texas resort of South Padre Island...
From the very beginning, the Mengele story has been riddled with irony and anomaly. Born in 1911 into the affluent family that controlled Gunzburg's main industry, Josef mastered his studies with ease and by his mid-20s had earned doctor of philosophy and medical degrees. After World War II broke out, Mengele decided that he could best serve Hitler's Reich as an SS doctor. In 1943 he was assigned to Auschwitz-Birkenau...