Many of his best films, particularly in the 1930s, pitted small-town rubes against city sophisticates.
The last publicly expressible prejudice in the U.S. is that of Blue State sophisticates sounding off about Red Staters.
With the DJ spinning easy listening and jazz, this is the natural habitat of lounge lizards and urban sophisticates.
"Ahmadinejad recognizes that the urban sophisticates in Tehran don't like him, " he says.
Perhaps those two eastern sophisticates, Mr Dervis and Mr Khalilzad, should cut through the squabbling and sort the matter out.
Now, Cookie Day sophisticates know that a colored Christmas cookie lives or dies by the quality of its red and green.
For many continental sophisticates, America, with its guns, its executions, its mindless television, its slavish devotion to the market, has become a cultural Antichrist.
Rossellini realizes his political agenda regarding the discontents of bourgeois sophisticates whose sensibility is stunted by comfort with a vision of redemption through aesthetic passion and roiling populist experience.
Because technical analysts read stock charts and look for patterns in closing prices, sophisticates like to portray them as no more than cheap fortune-tellers reading tea leaves.
The former paratroop colonel, dismissed in the early days of his challenge for power as a political neophyte, has now put the sophisticates rudely in their place.
Rustic politics provide much amusement for South Africa's urban sophisticates.
And because technical analysts read stock charts and look for patterns in closing prices, sophisticates like to portray them as no more than cheap fortune tellers reading tea leaves.
Sophisticates can choose from pink Bolivian sea salt, black lava salt from Hawaii, smooth-textured Korean alkali salt and Halen Mon, harvested from the shores of isle Mam Cymru in Wales.
Sophisticates and Wall Street's quantitative wizards hate the notion, but the stock market is a psychological creature driven as much by a manic-depressive pathology as it is by corporate earnings and economic indicators.
Sophisticates and Wall Streets' quantitative wizards hate the notion, but the stock market is a psychological creature driven as much by a manic depressive pathology as it is by corporate earnings and economic indicators.
Mr Chun himself described a generational shift in Chinese attitudes and noted that the Chinese envoy to the six-country talks on North Korea was, contrary to his hopes, not one of the enlightened sophisticates.
During that time, a member of the capitalist class, Andrew Carnegie, argued the opposite: that, in fact, a sound currency was the friend of the common man, while a floating currency often gave speculators and financial sophisticates an unfair advantage.
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