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He has even told Congress that it should not repeal the estate tax because "dynastic wealth, the enemy of a meritocracy, is on the rise. "

The elite like to think of themselves as belonging to a meritocracy, but that's true only up to a point.

People have a certain kind of "merit" in mind when they speak glowingly of a meritocracy, and that kind of merit tends to run in the family.

It's supposed to be a meritocracy. And it's supposed to align the interests of the individual employee with the bank and the shareholders.

The "urban nitty-gritty, " as it were, seems like a virus that has undone black artistic standards and a black meritocracy.

Mr Paulson made his career at Goldman Sachs at a time when the company was transforming itself into a global meritocracy.

To call the company a meritocracy would be an understatement.

The author maintains that imperial China's examination system was part of what made it a model meritocracy of its time.

Our heritage must be congealed into a distinct Singapore identity with such core values as meritocracy, tolerance and consensus-developing.

May meritocracy be part of a new form of government, which needs to be established.

Western civil services often have pretty good people at the top, but in Singapore meritocracy reigns all the way down the system.

According to 9 out of 10 respondents, many of the best officers would stay if the military was more of a meritocracy.

In our age of feminism and meritocracy, women who emphasize their looks are thought to be superficial; it somehow seems like cheating.

It would be a grave mistake to abandon old-fashioned meritocracy just at the time when it is turning to women's advantage.

Meritocracy: 0. 5 Happiness for each city connected to the capital, and a free Great Person of your choice appears near the capital.

The free software community prides itself on being a meritocracy, where status is the result of accomplishment and contribution.

Apache has worked more as a meritocracy, with an oligarchy admitting people to a core team on the basis of contributions.

We operate as a meritocracy . For developers street credentials must be earned. In business common sense must be proved.

There is no meritocracy: it's all about who you know.

Making matters worse, such inequality does not appear to reflect a meritocracy in which the talented thrive whatever their origins.

And, in a democratic free market society, a multicultural meritocracy is much more palatable than an Episcopalian aristocracy.

The Confucian tradition is diverse and contested, but Confucians today typically defend two key values: political meritocracy and harmony.

By 2034, this resentment leads to the creation of a violent populist revolution, which sweeps the meritocracy away.

Nor is there any doubt that in many cases low female representation also reflects a broader lack of meritocracy in corporate culture.

LA is, to him, a pure meritocracy and "the capital of the Pacific Rim" .

The toughest obstacle to improving the worst is the strident opposition of the teachers' unions to meritocracy .

It is tempting, then, to point to all these changes and proclaim that elite higher education is at long last a meritocracy.

Mike Cavallo, who viewed the allocation process as a meritocracy , did end up having some questions, too.

Amherst has shown that building a better meritocracy is possible, by doing, as Mr. Marx says, "everything we can think of. "

Why does the author say the new meritocracy can perpetuate itself to a certain extent?

It is the incoherence of meritocracy: giving everyone a chance and then privileging the talented.

They also may gain an unfair advantage over less charming colleagues, the researchers suggest, which may hinder a meritocracy.

Even as we continue to strive to perfect the meritocracy, signs that things may be moving in the other direction are proliferating.

I suspect the "anti-elite-educationism" Bell predicted is growing now not despite the rise of meritocracy, but because of it.

One possible problem is the moral foundation that underlies capitalism: meritocracy.

We understand that some principles have to be respected, such as meritocracy, the primacy of results . . .

Traditionally, the middle class has supported meritocracy and upward mobility, more than the elite has done.

And politically, China should draw on its tradition of meritocracy.

They dislike the extremes of wealth and poverty that accompany America's supposed free-for-all meritocracy.

An ethos of meritocracy will permeate business ethics and corporate processes.

The value of political meritocracy is not hard to explain.

First, the meritocracy is based on an overly narrow definition of talent.

There is a particular fear about the engine of American meritocracy, its education system.

So far, however, China's attempt to export political meritocracy to developing countries has been relatively ad hoc.

Our faith in meritocracy is deeply held and hardly questioned.

My football is founded on socialism and meritocracy.

It is, in many ways, a pure meritocracy.

Like Sacks, he loved PayPal's meritocracy.

But when she wrote this, in 1954, she knew that meritocracy was already changing things.

And in a meritocracy, what's your name?

These are free-market economics; science and technology; meritocracy; pragmatism; a culture of peace; the rule of law; and education.

Terman and many other early advocates of IQ testing had in mind the creation of an American meritocracy, though the word didn't exist then

No defender of meritocracy is going to look at the effort

that the defender of meritocracy believes is the moral basis

America's is a talent meritocracy;

The government is based on meritocracy, hence the ablest rules;