| 单词 | lower-ranking |
| 例句 | Farther out, a few gnawed-over carcasses were discarded to be scoured clean by lower-ranking scavengers. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Still others look nervous and out of place, lower-ranking players or players that will probably be drafted last. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She continued with the club deuce, a suit-preference signal for diamonds, the lower-ranking of the other two side suits. Bridge: Sportsmanship, and a Knack for Finding the Killing Lead 2011-07-15T22:31:16Z “The more lavish, the more loose they are with spending, the more likely lower-ranking people are willing to say, ‘They’re spending a lot; so will I.’ ” Manual expense report filing systems can also contribute. Itineraries: A Little Extra on the Road 2010-11-18T07:30:00Z The job may be lower-ranking and thankless, but aides to the chief of staff have an intimate grasp of what’s going on in the West Wing, Palmieri says. Cassidy Hutchinson and the all-knowing presence of Washington’s aides 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Women were "skirt" and lower-ranking officers were there to be kicked and browbeaten. How TV portrays office culture 2012-10-09T19:00:04Z The four quarreling lovers are lower-ranking actors, and the mechanicals the crew eager to perform a tribute to the painstaking filming process at the wrap party. Aiming for the stars in A Midsummer Night's Dream 2011-02-14T16:42:52Z After that initial session, the samurai — particularly lower-ranking members — spent plenty of time facing cameras. Art Review: When Stoic Samurai Faced the Camera 2010-08-26T22:39:00Z As temperatures plummet, some candidates are forced to survive by setting fire to lower-ranking consultants. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: The sad thing is, we’re not making this up! 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Many lower-ranking Vatican officials and employees own and drive their own cars into the city-state from Rome. Vatican in deal with Volkswagen for all-electric car fleet by 2030 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z During his previous visit to Moscow in 2020, Putin declined to meet him while lower-ranking officials pressed him to sign a cease-fire with Tripoli. Putin’s move to secure Libya bases is new regional worry for US 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z But lower-ranking promotions and nominations are always approved in large groups by unanimous consent, meaning no objections from senators. Senate confirms new army chief as one senator’s objection holds up other military nominations 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z With the four leaders sending lower-ranking ministers, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is certain to grab even more attention, with the war in its 19th month and no end in sight. Ukraine is the spotlight at UN leaders’ gathering, but is there room for other global priorities? 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z According to sources, a captain and a commander — both men — were reassigned in the past few months after coming under scrutiny internally for relationships with lower-ranking officers. LAPD assistant chief under investigation on allegations of stalking subordinate 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The lower-ranking Federal Court in 2021 found Qantas broke the law by outsourcing the ground handling jobs, but the airline appealed the ruling in the High Court which upheld the decision on Thursday. Australia High Court rules Qantas illegally fired workers in pandemic 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Photos and video posted Sunday to social media appeared to show the top American diplomat being greeted by relatively lower-ranking Chinese diplomats and by U.S. Beijing offers no red carpet for arrival of top U.S. diplomat Blinken on trip to ease tensions 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Roberts-Smith was accused by the newspapers of ordering a lower-ranking soldier to shoot dead an "older Afghan male", identified in the case as EKIA56, to "blood the rookie", he said. Australia's most decorated war veteran "responsible for murder", says judge 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z This was a war of attrition on a new level, one that both soldiers and lower-ranking officers alike recognized was designed to kill them in the name of a possible eventual victory. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z These societies were ruled by aristocratic families that chose a chief and controlled the lives of lower-ranking commoners, servants, and enslaved people. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Colomey has identified several lower-ranking officers as being members of the “SWAT Mafia,” and several unit supervisors and police commanders as being complicit in the group’s hold on power. Excessive force, cover-ups: LAPD whistleblower expands ‘SWAT Mafia’ allegations 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z And he’s also someone who used “crude language” with a lower-ranking female employee inside the Celtics’ team office before beginning an inappropriate relationship with her, according to ESPN. Perspective | We all deserve a second chance. Ime Udoka’s came too quickly. 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Russia’s standard protocol for visiting dignitaries calls for them to be welcomed at the airport by a lower-ranking Cabinet official. Putin sticks to protocol during Chinese leader Xi’s visit 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Navy officers are advising them on nuclear and shipbuilding matters, including Richardson, two other admirals and five lower-ranking officers. Former top U.S. admiral cashes in on nuclear sub deal with Australia 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Jackson's order also came after Strzok and Page showed that they had finished their interviews with lower-ranking officials and exhausted potential sources of information other than Trump and Wray. “Targeted for retribution”: Trump’s brag badly backfires as judge orders him to sit for deposition 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The inquiry also determined that Magram failed to complete his annual cybersecurity training and thus had lower-ranking Guard members each day request that headquarters temporarily restore his computer access. A general is fired from the scandal-plagued California National Guard 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z The MPs also pointed to anonymised media interviews with lower-ranking employees, saying there had been "a clear step-change for the agencies, who have traditionally shied away from such exposure - particularly of junior staff". Spy chiefs warned about tweets and TV appearances 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z “I kept thinking, ‘Why are they saying that, as if Jeffries, Aguilar and Clark were new people?’” he said, noting that the three had served in leadership for years, albeit in lower-ranking positions. How Steny Hoyer, Pelosi’s No. 2, Decided It Was Time to Step Aside 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The Biden administration statement Thursday noted visa restrictions and other penalties that it had meted out to lower-ranking Saudi officials in the death. US moves to shield Saudi crown prince in journalist killing 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Clyburn, who is also expected to cede his position in favor of a lower-ranking spot, according to people familiar with his plans, left his intentions vague on Thursday. Pelosi’s Decision to Step Aside Paves Path for a New Generation of Democrats 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z His firm now employs eight retired U.S. generals and admirals in Riyadh, plus 32 lower-ranking U.S. military retirees. Key findings from The Post’s series on veterans’ lucrative foreign jobs Although he hired diverse academy classes as chief, he said, his ability to promote lower-ranking members of the department was greatly restricted by city policies that base such promotions on civil service test scores. Luna is running for Los Angeles County sheriff as the anti-Villanueva. Will it work? 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z While the Pentagon kept foreign pay packages for generals and admirals a secret, it disclosed salaries for lower-ranking officers and enlisted personnel. UAE relied on expertise of retired U.S. troops to beef up its military Four lower-ranking retired officers working for Jones — two Marine colonels, an Army colonel and a Navy captain — earned salaries ranging from $200,000 to $300,000 to advise the Saudi Defense Ministry. Retired U.S. generals, admirals take top jobs with Saudi crown prince “It also can be a sign of submission. When a lower-ranking individual approaches a higher-ranking one, it gets down real low and licks the dominant one to say: ‘I’m not a threat to you.’ Why do cats knead? Why do dogs lick you? The science of pets’ quirks. 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov left a lower-ranking official in Russia’s seat, arriving just before his speaking slot and leaving immediately afterward — much to the dismay of other ministers including Ukraine’s, whose speeches Lavrov missed. UN meeting produces sense that a ‘new epoch’ is arriving 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Usually countries send lower-ranking officials to funerals and other events, Marshall said. Forget the private jet and limo. Leaders relegated to buses for queen’s funeral. 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Handling and tracking classified documents might have been delegated to lower-ranking officials who did have clearance. 'Something horribly failed.' How did so many of America's secrets end up at Mar-a-Lago? 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Of those, eight are retired generals and admirals, and 32 are lower-ranking military retirees. Retired U.S. generals, admirals take top jobs with Saudi crown prince Observers say that gives mixed signals to lower-ranking employees. Conflicting claims in Bryant photo case expose deeper problems in Sheriff's Department 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The State Department gave its blessing to the proposal late last year, despite objections from some lower-ranking U.S. officials, according to two people familiar with the matter. Exclusive: Bolsonaro election concerns stall U.S. Javelin missiles sale to Brazil 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Those included helping Ukrainian forces shake some of the Soviet-style doctrines that keep them from sharing information between units and from empowering lower-ranking leaders. For Foreign Fighters in Ukraine, a War Unlike Any They’ve Seen 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s political position continued to be on the rocks this morning as several lower-ranking ministers’ resignations followed two shattering defections last night. A Darkened Outlook for Britain 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Military officials redacted the pay packages for retired generals and admirals, as well as the names of lower-ranking personnel. Retired U.S. generals, admirals take top jobs with Saudi crown prince That meant brigades of around 4,000 troops still fought independently of one another and the important aspects of battlefield decision making, including empowering lower-ranking officers, remained largely aspirational for many units. On Front Lines, Communication Breakdowns Prove Costly for Ukraine 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z But with President Joe Biden due to open the summit on Wednesday, final word on Communist-ruled Cuba rested on whether to invite a lower-ranking representative in place of the island’s president, U.S. officials said. U.S. excludes Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua from Americas summit-sources 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z U.S. officials are considering inviting a lower-ranking Cuban representative in an effort to mollify Lopez Obrador and other leaders, according to two sources in Washington. Washington mulls final invite list for Americas summit -U.S. officials 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z There have been concerns about support in place for lower-ranking members of staff who have been fined. Will Sue Gray's report into Downing Street parties be damning for Boris Johnson? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z According to legal experts, acting under orders does not absolve lower-ranking soldiers of responsibility. Moscow casts doubt on prisoner swap; soldier pleads guilty in killing 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Instead, the administration is focusing on remarks made in closed-door meetings by lower-ranking Turkish officials. Will Turkey upend NATO expansion? US officials seek clarity 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Filipinos are not only voting on the president but also the vice-president, senators, lower house legislators and thousands of lower-ranking officials across the whole archipelago's 7,600 islands. Philippines election: Marcos family eye return to power as country votes 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Chief among them is the high casualty rate among senior military offers and the apparent inability of lower-ranking service members to replace them. Russians ‘getting their ass handed to them’ in Ukraine: Sen. Lindsey Graham 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Even dozens of lower-ranking clergy in Russia have broken with the 75-year-old patriarch, adding their signatures to an open letter decrying the invasion. Russian Orthodox leader backs war in Ukraine, divides faith 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z China’s military has a tradition of respect for initiative from lower-ranking soldiers dating from its revolutionary origins, said Yue Gang, a Beijing-based military analyst. China looks to learn from Russian failures in Ukraine 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z It also transferred a mountain of evidence and cases against lower-ranking suspects to their home countries in the Balkans. Bosnians warn Ukrainians: It’s a long journey to justice 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Still, experts warned that the process would be slow, and that any early indictments would most likely be against lower-ranking Russian officials and armed service members. ‘Clear patterns’ of Russian rights abuses found in Ukraine, report says 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z It is thought new reinforced punishments, including points deductions, demotion to lower-ranking competitions and potential exclusion from European football completely, will be introduced as part of the new regulations. New Uefa regulations bring in 70% squad cost rule 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z But 20% of those deaths concerned officers — a disproportionate toll indicating that vast numbers of deaths of lower-ranking soldiers may be going unreported. More Russians consider costs of war in Ukraine as casualties mount 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z In other words, the merchants, lawyers, and gentry who were most affected by the Stamp Act might have opposed it without losing their power over lower-ranking colonists. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The second floor of the Syrian house, also white, was occupied by a lower-ranking Islamic State leader and his family. Lethal US raid on IS encounters a doll, crib, bomb, bullets 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z But lower-ranking soldiers in the military say this camaraderie is very much limited to those in the upper echelons. Tatmadaw: Myanmar's notoriously brutal military 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z In fact, I can find no federal prosecutions of lower-ranking officers for failing to intervene to prevent a higher-ranking officer — or even a peer officer — from using unreasonable force. Opinion | The officers who didn’t stop Derek Chauvin are on trial. Their prosecution may matter even more than his did. 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The priest was allowed to resume pastoral work, a decision the church said a lower-ranking official had made without consulting the archbishop. Pope vows justice for abuse victims after Ratzinger faulted 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z The prelate was allowed to resume pastoral work, a decision that the church said was made by a lower-ranking official without consulting the archbishop. Retired pope faulted over abuse cases when he was in Germany 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z She said all of them were in their first term of enlistment, so they were younger, lower-ranking personnel. Air Force discharges 27 for refusal to get COVID vaccine 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z “Instead, they focus exclusively on lower-ranking soldiers and on the question of whether they acted contrary to these illegal orders.” Report: Israel failed to probe shootings at Gaza protests 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z And Eyad al-Gharib, a lower-ranking Syrian official who worked in the same prison, was sentenced to four and a half years in prison for crimes against humanity this April by the same court. ISIS Fighter Convicted in Death of Enslaved 5-Year-Old Girl 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Members of the panel also believe that Mr. Meadows’s participation could be a strong signal to lower-ranking former White House staff members that they, too, should cooperate. Meadows Agrees to Cooperate in Capitol Attack Investigation 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z “We can’t put pressure on our counterparts in a crisis if we don’t have an ambassador,” Hill said; lower-ranking diplomats “don’t have the same power.” Column: Biden wants to focus on China. Putin has another idea 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z “But when I joined, I found out that it was a place to torture lower-ranking soldiers.” As Soldiers Abandon Notorious Myanmar Army, a Morale Crisis Looms 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Progressives worried that if Quarles remained on the board, he would still be able to influence banking and regulatory issues, even as a lower-ranking governor. Randal Quarles to resign from Fed board, expanding Biden’s options to shape agency 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z It was only in recent years that lower-ranking Nazis were brought to trial. Nazi trial: 100-year-old SS guard in court in Germany 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The indictment was part of an effort by German prosecutors over the past decade to hold lower-ranking people to account for their actions during the Holocaust. German Police Arrest 96-Year-Old Nazi Suspect Who Tried to Skip Court 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Many leaders have opted to use prerecorded video, as was done last year, or to have a lower-ranking representative speak in person. Climate, Covid and Biden’s Challenged Credibility Underline U.N.’s Big Week 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z But some former commission staff members have pointed out that the careful wording of the report did not rule out the possibility that lower-ranking Saudi officials had helped the hijackers. FBI Releases Newly Declassified Document Related to Sept. 11 Attacks 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z It would also expedite court resolution of such lawsuits and make lower-ranking officials personally liable for paying any court-ordered fines for refusing to comply with a subpoena — even if it is at the president’s direction. Proponents of Post-Trump Curbs on Executive Power Prepare New Push 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z In the weeks since they took power, signals have been mixed: government employees including women have been asked to return to work, but some women were later ordered home by lower-ranking Taliban. Taliban resume some flights, press assault on final holdout 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z But that phrasing left some to speculate that there might be evidence of involvement by other, lower-ranking officials. Biden Moves to Declassify Some Documents Related to Sept. 11 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z But they have made clear in filling lower-ranking positions so far that they are choosing from among their own. Afghans With Ties to U.S. Who Could Not Get Out Now Live in Fear 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Throughout that April, many lower-ranking U.S. officials, skeptical about their government’s willingness to evacuate allies, snuck out their friends and colleagues on clandestine flights, which often bent if not outright broke immigration laws. Perspective | With Afghanistan’s fall, the U.S. confronts a moral necessity it faced before 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Before that, it is scheduled to announce its rulings later this year on the cases of two lower-ranking figures who have argued that they should not be brought to trial. Khmer Rouge Leader Appears in Court to Appeal Genocide Conviction 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z An executive pursuing a petty vendetta against a lower-ranking professional in someone else’s department says more about him than about you. Perspective | How to tell if my job is at risk 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Two other lower-ranking officials were detained pending a further investigation, while the others were given administrative punishments, demotions, warnings and demerits. Chinese official dies during probe into marathon deaths 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The court also sent lower-ranking officials to jail pending trial and imposed a travel ban on Sheikh Jaber, according to a statement widely published in Kuwaiti media. Ex-premier’s graft case a test of justice in oil-rich Kuwait 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Diaz initially said he was overturning the decision to disciple the lower-ranking officer two weeks ago, the Times reported. Seattle's interim police chief demotes commander over tussle with protester that led to riot last summer 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Nicaragua and Venezuela informed organizers at the very last minute that their presidents would not participate, joining the leaders of Brazil, Mexico, Paraguay and El Salvador, which are instead sending their deputies or lower-ranking officials. Latin American leaders seek more vaccines at Andorra summit 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Credit Suisse on Wednesday said that it would give lower-ranking employees a $20,000 bonus to acknowledge their work during a period of “unprecedented deal volume.” Wall Street’s Sleepless Nights 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Wives of lower-ranking soldiers are put to work doing chores by those of senior officers, who dictate even the smallest details of their lives, such as clothing choices. As Myanmar death toll climbs, a soldier’s wife is caught between protesters and military 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Further claims for damages are also being made against lower-ranking former VW managers, the company said. VW to seek damages from former executives for diesel scandal 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z A lower-ranking Syrian intelligence service employee who helped arrest protesters who were later tortured and murdered was found guilty by the Koblenz court in February and sentenced to more than four years in prison. The UK professor and the fake Russian agent 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Superiors of the Holy See’s various departments will be hit by 8% cuts while lower-ranking priests and nuns will see 3% vanish from their paychecks. Pope, citing pandemic effect, cuts pay for cardinals, others 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z They may be an executive or a lower-ranking employee. Diversity training steps into the future with virtual reality 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z Sometimes, May said, wives of lower-ranking officers pay bribes to the wives of their commanders, hoping their husbands’ units will be recalled from the front lines earlier. As Myanmar death toll climbs, a soldier’s wife is caught between protesters and military 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z A lower-ranking former Syrian intelligence officer was sentenced to 4½ years in jail late last month. Why Germany is becoming a go-to destination for trials on the world’s crimes 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z All the men, who are lower-ranking policemen, were unarmed, the official said. Nineteen Myanmar police cross into India, seeking refuge 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Late Wednesday and early Thursday, the top moderators began removing lower-ranking moderators who were asking questions. Quest for Hollywood Fame Splits Redditors at Heart of Market Frenzy 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Members of the Ming dynasty sported crimson nails with lengthy extensions, while the Egyptian queens Nefertiti and Cleopatra were famed for wearing red nails: lower-ranking citizens were forbidden from wearing anything but pale shades. From ancient Egypt to Cardi B: a cultural history of the manicure 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z At least seven lower-ranking members of the Trump administration also resigned, while many more fretted that they would be unemployable. The G.O.P.’s New Distancing Policy 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z If he hadn’t been fired, Figliuzzi writes, “it would be nearly impossible to address similar conduct by lower-ranking employees.” Review | The FBI as a model of accountability and ethics 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Many, sending lower-ranking executives as opposed to their CEOs. Of course, Trump takes a bow 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Trial witnesses testified that the group had a pyramid structure where lower-ranking women were referred to as “slaves” and overseen by female “masters” who reported to Mr. Raniere. Nxivm’s Leader Is Guilty of Ugly Crimes. These Die-Hards Stand by Him. 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Danchenko said he later spoke with a lower-ranking hotel employee who did “not say much,” but that he “interpreted as corroboration of what the first three told me.” Analyst Who Reported the Infamous Trump Tape Rumor Wants to Clear His Name 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z He also wonders whether lower-ranking males invest more in such relationships because they aren’t spending as much energy on reproduction as high-ranking males are. Why Male Baboons Benefit From Female Friends 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Feinstein is expected to hew closely to an opening statement prepared with staff, and leave any procedural brawling to lower-ranking Democrats. Democrats, Facing Critical Supreme Court Battle, Worry Feinstein Is Not Up to the Task 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Women already held more precarious positions in the work force — working fewer hours, for less money, with shorter tenures and in lower-ranking jobs than men. Pandemic Will ‘Take Our Women 10 Years Back’ in the Workplace 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z She previously deployed to the wartime prison at Guantánamo in 2017 and is responsible for the welfare of 12 lower-ranking soldiers. Retired Colonel Criticizes ‘Solitary Confinement’ of Quarantined Soldiers at Guantánamo 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Critics say that commanders have been slow to respond to signs of emotional and psychological problems among lower-ranking soldiers amid a military culture that has tended to overlook conflicts that happen far from the battlefield. A Year of Heartbreak and Bloodshed at Fort Hood 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z But holding a convention event at the White House could still raise complications for any lower-ranking White House officials who participate during work hours. Democrats and Republicans push back on Trump’s desire to deliver convention speech from White House 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Clark said he intended to remain in the parliament as a lower-ranking lawmaker. New Zealand’s health minister resigns after virus blunders 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z In general, a candidate's choice for second-in-command does very little to directly swing voters, so we think it's unlikely that lower-ranking picks, like for Cabinet posts, would make much difference at all. For Biden, naming Cabinet before election would be a big risk 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Many of them share stadiums with lower-ranking men’s sides. Women’s Soccer Was Having a Moment. Then the Clock Stopped. 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z “If Sistani is backing this maybe 70 percent of lower-ranking fighters in all groups might follow - they joined up only because of his edict,” the first militia source said. Fractures grow among Iraq militias, spell political retreat 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z A deputy chief will review requests for removal if lower-ranking officials deny it. The LAPD branded them as gang associates. But they fought back and got removed from CalGang database 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z If we are a nation where no one is above the law, then neither a president nor a lower-ranking government official may reduce the size of a national monument or allow damage to its resources. Opinion | Trump’s environmental lawlessness 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Those leaders include one colonel and a second lower-ranking officer who were professors at China’s National University of Defense Technology in Harbin, China. Spy school: Chinese military officer busted for posing as Boston University student 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z For many lower-ranking officials, just getting a selfie with an influential American is political gold, seen as “the epitome of success,” as one former Ukrainian intelligence official put it recently. Why Ukraine’s Zelensky remains so focused on getting a White House meeting 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The Chinese political body responsible for law and order said on Tuesday that lower-ranking officials who covered up the spread of the virus would “be nailed on the pillar of shame for eternity”. Coronavirus: Chinese hospitals not testing patients, say relatives 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z In the Spanish military proportionately more women than men are in non-combat roles and on average they are lower-ranking. Spain in drive to get women into special forces 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Some council members said Wednesday that they only upped the administrators’ pay scale based on a promise that lower-ranking employees will get a pay raise. Editorial Roundup: Louisiana 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z More than a half-dozen lower-ranking officials made futile attempts to intervene. How a CIA analyst, alarmed by Trump’s shadow foreign policy, triggered an impeachment inquiry 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z Vietnam, Thailand and Laos sent their leaders to a meeting led by Mr. O’Brien on Monday; everyone else pointedly sent lower-ranking officials. Opinion | Trump sends a dangerous message of neglect to Asia 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Weekend political talk shows typically reserve airtime for newsmakers themselves — a candidate or politician in person, for instance — rather than for lower-ranking supporters. Biden Campaign Urges TV Networks to Stop Booking Giuliani 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z In lieu of often frustrating attempts to meet with senior officials, he spends time with lower-ranking workers, former employees, people from smaller competing companies, civil society groups and government officials. The World’s First Ambassador to the Tech Industry 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z If Inslee were running for president, then lower-ranking statewide officials would run for governor and so would the leader of the state’s largest county. With Inslee running again for governor, leading Washington state Democrats put their ambitions on hold 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Leaders of the 28-nation bloc will this week debate a long-term strategy on climate change, while lower-ranking officials meet in The Hague to discuss taxing aviation fuel and airline tickets. Climate of guilt: Flying no longer the high road for some 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z The investigation also found that the mission was misrepresented to higher-ups by a lower-ranking officer who failed to disclose that the team’s actual plan was to go after an Islamic State leader. Trump dodges his own Benghazi: Pentagon quietly closes investigation into Niger ambush 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z But lower-ranking spokesmen often do not have swift access to a full range of information and are typically unable to comment on sensitive matters. Pentagon marks a year without press secretary briefings 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Instead he was given a locker in a locker room for lower-ranking officers. Wisconsin National Guard whistleblower alleges retaliation 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z “If they didn’t take her seriously, and they did not do anything about it at her level, why would we think they would have done anything about it at lower-ranking levels?” Senator’s Revelation of Assault May Reopen Debate on Capitol Hill 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Talks by lower-ranking officials were expected to continue on Wednesday but there was no clear schedule yet for further negotiations between Cox and the EU’s Michel Barnier. Talks on amending Brexit deal difficult, no solution in sight: EU 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Sources from both sides said negotiations among lower-ranking officials would continue on Wednesday. May's top lawyer struggles for Brexit deal in Brussels 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z However, many believe that lower-ranking troops who suffer from the same hardships as many other Venezuelans may be more inclined to let the aid in. Aid showdown: Venezuela opposition prepares to deliver goods 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z At the core is a federal work force divided between those at the upper echelons of the Civil Service making six-figure salaries, and those making less pay in lower-ranking jobs. Washington’s Strong Economy, Financed by Taxpayers, Takes a Hit From Shutdown 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The nonprofit Coast Guard Mutual Assistance is helping out lower-ranking members, offering $550 to married members and $350 to single Coast Guard members who need help paying for food or overdue bills. A Week Into Government Shutdown, Ire Turns to Fear for Federal Workers 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z The reviews, held every two years, usually attract only lower-ranking diplomats. Global Trade Tensions Boil Over at Staid W.T.O. Forum 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z India’s foreign minister declined to attend the ceremony, citing “prior commitments” and sent two lower-ranking officials who are Sikhs. Sikh temple could build bridge between India and Pakistan 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Since war ended in 1996, a small number of officers and lower-ranking soldiers have been prosecuted by Guatemala's civilian authorities. I helped send my adoptive father to jail for 5,000 years 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Two lower-ranking officers, twisted Dr. Medvedev’s arms behind his back, forced him out of his house and into an ambulance. Zhores Medvedev, dissident Soviet scientist who was arrested then exiled, dies at 93 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z But others would like trials to extend to many lower-ranking officials who are believed to have carried out some of the Khmer Rouge’s most horrific crimes. Khmer Rouge’s Slaughter in Cambodia Is Ruled a Genocide 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z But Ms. Sandberg’s presence — companies typically send lower-ranking executives to such gatherings — persuaded others that Facebook was serious about addressing its problems, according to two who attended the conference. Delay, Deny and Deflect: How Facebook’s Leaders Fought Through Crisis 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin — are also staying away, sending lower-ranking State Department or Foreign Ministry officials instead. Leaders meet in Italy to find settlement in Libya 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin — are also staying away, sending lower-ranking State Department or Foreign Ministry officials instead. Leaders meet in Italy to find settlement in Libya 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The investigation said the mission was misrepresented to higher-ups by a lower-ranking officer. An Operation in Niger Went Fatally Awry. Who Is the Army Punishing? 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Many of the big Western banks whose top executives boycotted the conference sent sizeable teams of lower-ranking executives, and continued to meet with Saudi officials on the sidelines of the event, bankers said. Saudis trumpet $56 billion deals as conference ends amid partial... 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The suit names several lower-ranking Bombardier engineers it claims shipped company documents to personal email addresses in the days or weeks before they left to work for Mitsubishi. Bombardier sues Mitsubishi over aircraft trade secrets allegedly pilfered by poached engineers 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z She said she began a relationship with a lower-ranking Marine in her unit and married him shortly before the battalion deployed to Japan in August 2017. One of first women in infantry to be discharged from Marines 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The panel invited Larry Page, the CEO of Google’s parent company, Alphabet, but the company said it would send a lower-ranking executive instead. Facebook, Twitter defend efforts to stop election meddling 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The attorney even purportedly tried to pressure a senior Justice official to sanction a lower-ranking lawyer who was working on the case. Analysis | The Daily 202: Duncan Hunter embraces the smash-mouth tactics Trump learned from Roy Cohn 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Behind each one is a terrified, traumatized, tearful child — blameless in the mess created by President Trump, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen and lower-ranking agency chiefs such as Mr. McAleenan. Opinion | Families destroyed? Children orphaned? If only we had a Congress! 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z In their opinion, a meeting between the two leaders could circumvent the resistance of lower-ranking officials. Trump Seeks Meeting With Putin Even as Allies Seek to Isolate Russia 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z He cut the salaries of his top aides and raised the pay of lower-ranking employees. If he becomes president, this man will turn Mexico’s White House into a public park 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z He was specifically running an extortion operation, with lower-ranking members often collecting money for him and referring anyone who questioned the size of the payments back to Jacome, according to prosecutors. MS-13 suspect known as ‘Grandpa’ was recorded extorting Md. victims, prosecutors say 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z There was a group during George W Bush's presidency, but it was for lower-ranking staff members. Inside the White House Bible Study group 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z The child's father was appealing against a family court decision made by a lower-ranking judge in Chatham in Kent. Lawyers in court 'shouting match' 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z The lower-ranking soldiers came from working-class lives of fewer polished syllables. In 'Journey's End,' soldiers reminisce and wait to die in the muddy trenches of World War I 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Opposition lawmakers said the dismissals didn’t mean much because most officials would continue their tasks with lower-ranking titles. Poland trims ministry jobs amid spending questions 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The role of a confident leader welcoming visiting, and lower-ranking, officials from the rival South is one Kim clearly relishes. South Korea meeting thrusts North’s Kim into the limelight 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Across the military, top enlisted personnel enforce haircut regulations for lower-ranking personnel. Air Force Academy officer apologizes for sergeant’s email 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Many lower-ranking SPD functionaries in particular would prefer the embattled party to recharge in the opposition. Schulz Says He Won’t Enter German Coalition Government 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Typically, the assignment goes to a lower-ranking member of the Cabinet. Trump’s designated survivor for State of the Union is Agriculture Secretary Perdue 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z The navy said in a statement that the then commanding officer of the USS Fitzgerald and three other lower-ranking officers will face charges including dereliction of duty, hazarding a vessel and negligent homicide. US Navy officers charged over collisions 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The current State Department official slated to lead the talks, Thomas A. Shannon Jr., canceled at the last minute because of a family emergency, leaving the negotiations largely in the hands of lower-ranking colleagues. At U.N. Climate Conference, Treading Lightly Around the Americans 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z The movement, though, is divided, with some lower-ranking commanders backing rivals of the current chief, Mawlawi Haibatullah, or more radical outfits such as Islamic State. '150,000 Americans couldn’t beat us': Taliban fighters defiant in Afghanistan 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z The military command of the relief effort was initially handed to a lower-ranking officer; a three-star general replaced him, but not until 10 days after the storm. Islanders, lawmakers decry Trump's threatened pullback of federal help for battered Puerto Rico 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z They say their own review found lower-ranking black detectives in the unit were promoted more often than their colleagues. The Latest: Police say they know about racial complaints 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z My impression is that it is the lower-ranking soldiers, not high-ranking officers, who are bearing the brunt of accountability for these abuses. Transcript of AP interview with Iraqi PM 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z A lower-ranking special representative for North Korea policy is handling the portfolio instead. Tillerson trims State Department staff and vows to make diplomacy more efficient 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z How the Trump team is filling and not filling scores of Senate-confirmed positions and lower-ranking political posts is a history lesson rooted in the campaign’s chaotic gyrations. Trump campaign supporters during election snubbed for Pentagon, State Department, national security 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Then he moves on to the lower-ranking bodies, while tightening his own control. Reform of China’s army enters a new phase 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Though positions like department head and lower-ranking slots were eliminated, services were largely preserved. Jersey Shore Towns Scramble for Revenue as Sandy Aid Dries Up 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z The criminal case stems from an investigation that began in 2013 and which led to charges against a slew of lower-ranking city officials and contractors in a pay-to-play scandal. The Latest: Allentown mayor denies corruption charges 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z A yes vote was to pass the bill that defers decision-making to lower-ranking officials in the executive branch. How Your U.S. Lawmaker Voted 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z But so far most Western leaders, including President Trump, have said nothing publicly about Mr. Liu, leaving any comment to lower-ranking officials. In Liu Xiaobo’s Last Days, Supporters Fight China for His Legacy 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Two of her female drill instructors were facing courts-martial for mistreating recruits and, in one case, abusing other, lower-ranking drill instructors, a phenomenon known as ‘‘hat hazing.’’ How the Death of a Muslim Recruit Revealed a Culture of Brutality in the Marines 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z As he speaks, he scans for reactions, looking for signs of division, and he considers it a sign of weakness if another world leader is cut off, or corrected, by a lower-ranking aide. Phone taps, power plays and sarcasm: What it’s like to negotiate with Vladimir Putin 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Three lower-ranking cadres still face charges of genocide, but their prosecution seems unlikely, given strong opposition from Prime Minister Hun Sen and doubts about continued funding for a tribunal that has already cost $300 million. Khmer Rouge Trial, Perhaps the Last, Nears End in Cambodia 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z “Nowhere is this more prevalent than cases involving recruiters. The G-RAP rules were murky to begin with and seemed to change constantly. Unfortunately, it’s almost always the lower-ranking soldiers caught up in this dragnet.” Army National Guard recruitment fraud case rests on murky rules 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Wage increases for lower-ranking civil servants were suspended, and overtime payments and annual leave capped. Saudi Arabia's King Salman reverses public sector pay cuts - BBC News 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z These delays make it difficult to move down the ladder and consider lower-ranking agency posts. Scientists are conspicuously missing from Trump’s government 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z When attorneys general have recused themselves in the past, investigations were handled by lower-ranking but still senior political-appointees within the Justice Department. The Latest: Kushner met with Russian before inauguration 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Steven Mnuchin, Mr Trump’s choice for treasury secretary, is likely to be confirmed soon, but important lower-ranking jobs in the department, also needing senators’ approval, must be filled. Remaking American financial regulation 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Federal law does not prohibit the president from being involved in private business while in office, even though members of Congress and lower-ranking executive branch officials are subject to strict conflict-of-interest rules. Trump's business empire poses unprecedented potential conflicts of interest 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z A prosecutor recently ordered a yearlong investigation continued until April, overriding a lower-ranking prosecutor who recommended dropping the case after finding no intent to defame Poland. Poland's treatment of Holocaust scholar tests speech freedom 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The report also describes a night in Hawaii last November — just days before Lewis was fired — when he went to dinner and later went back to his room with a lower-ranking enlisted service member. APNewsBreak: Report faults top Pentagon aide's behavior 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The 9/11 Commission found “no evidence that the Saudi government as an institution or senior Saudi officials individually” funded Al Qaeda but left open the possibility that lower-ranking officials may have played a role. Hijackers' time in Southern California at center of allegations of Saudi government involvement in 9/11 attacks 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z He licked his lips while “leering” at a female soldier in the 14th Engineering Battalion, the lower-ranking woman testified. Ex-JBLM soldier’s case tests whether flirting is in eye of beholder 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z But they described the captain as a down-to-earth young officer who set aside the conventions of military hierarchy to connect with lower-ranking soldiers and enlisted personnel. Capt. Humayun Khan, whose grieving parents have been criticized by Trump, was ‘a soldier’s officer’ 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z But lower-ranking officers may have objected to his maneuverings in Syria, where he appeared to tolerate the Islamic State before it staged a series of bombings inside Turkey. Erdogan must resist the urge to double down on authoritarianism 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z The lower-ranking sheriff's officials convicted in the obstruction case remain free while appealing their convictions. Former high-ranking Sheriff's official to be sentenced for role in obstructing FBI probe 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z But several Jordanian intelligence officials said senior officers inside the service had knowledge of the weapons scheme and provided cover for the lower-ranking officers. C.I.A. Arms for Syrian Rebels Supplied Black Market, Officials Say 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Corbyn faces a vote of confidence, which was called for on Friday, after the referendum, by two lower-ranking Labour legislators. ‘Brexit’ Vote Roils Opposition Labour Party 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Today, some commission staff members point out that the wording did not rule out the possibility that lower-ranking Saudi officials had assisted the hijackers. Why secret ‘28 pages’ may not unlock mystery of Saudis and 9/11 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z The VA says Pummill failed to exercise proper oversight as the two officials forced lower-ranking employees to accept job transfers and then took the vacant positions themselves — keeping their senior-level salaries while reducing their responsibilities. VA benefits chief retiring; was suspended in relocation scam 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z The VA says Pummill failed to exercise proper oversight as the two officials forced lower-ranking employees to accept job transfers and then took the vacant positions themselves - keeping their senior-level salaries while reducing their responsibilities. VA benefits chief retiring; was suspended in relocation scam 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Unlike other, lower-ranking Navy officers and sailors who have been charged or indicted in the investigation, Gilbeau was not charged with bribery, conspiracy or fraud. Navy admiral pleads guilty in 'Fat Leonard' bribery case 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Francis didn’t hesitate to exploit his connections, especially when lower-ranking officers challenged his exorbitant bills, according to several current and former Navy officers and court documents. The man who seduced the 7th Fleet 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Four lower-ranking officers have pleaded guilty to corruption charges in federal court and are facing prison time. Navy chief tells fellow admirals to rethink integrity and behavior in aftermath of scandals 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The third possible scenario is a military move, possibly led by lower-ranking officers and enlisted members who also are feeling the economic pinch, to remove the government altogether. U.S. intelligence officials: Venezuela could be headed for collapse 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Once again, an investigation concluded that the chief suspects were the same commanders, aided by lower-ranking officers. Files Suggest Honduran Police Leaders Ordered Killing of Antidrug Officials 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z The Tennis Integrity Union says one alert involved a WTA Tour match, but other matches were from lower-ranking tournaments. Tennis Integrity Unit says 48 betting alerts in 1st quarter 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z But they may also apply to lower-ranking traders, bankers and loan underwriters who qualify as "significant risk-takers." Wall Street inspects new pay proposal, wondering who will get dinged 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Castro said on Saturday that he was proposing an age limit of 60 for election to the central committee and 70 for lower-ranking but important posts in the party. Cuba congress says state's 'obsolete mentality' is holding back economy 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Rottinghaus said that senior officials often survive crises while lower-ranking staff members fall on their swords. Texas lawmaker accused of spending state funds on 'Jesus shot' and rodeo 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z A Justice Department criminal investigation resulted in charges against four mostly lower-ranking BP employees. At a glance: Settlement is latest milestone after BP spill 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Over the past year, a movement has surged within police ranks, led by lower-ranking officers who complain about poor pay, insufficient equipment and the risk of dying. El Salvador’s gangs call a cease-fire, but many doubt it will hold 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z The agency suspended the head of the Veterans Benefits Administration Danny Pummill for allowing two lower-ranking officials to manipulate the agency’s hiring system for their own gain. VA still plagued by problems two years after scandal 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z It said it was still reviewing whether to downgrade Hesterman's rank for engaging in an unprofessional relationship with a lower-ranking officer, and for engaging in conduct unbecoming an officer and gentleman. U.S. Air Force general removed for 'unprofessional relationship' 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z If the winning candidate in the first count gets more votes than the quota, their surplus votes are redistributed to lower-ranking candidates, starting with the No. 2s registered on the winning candidate's ballot. Ireland's election is a study in quirks 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z In terms of individual criminal responsibility for the spill, only four mostly lower-ranking BP employees faced charges, and those cases unraveled before skeptical jurors and judges - resulting in plea bargains for lesser offenses or acquittal. Jury finds former BP engineer not guilty in oil spill case 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z But in terms of individual criminal responsibility, only four mostly lower-ranking employees faced charges, and those cases unraveled before skeptical jurors and judges. A former BP rig supervisor is going on trial on a misdemeanor charge connected to pollution from the April 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Deputy VA Secretary Sloan Gibson demoted Kimberly Graves and Diana Rubens last month after they forced lower-ranking managers to accept job transfers and then stepped into the vacant positions themselves. A top official at the Department of Veterans Affairs says he still intends to punish two senior officials who are accused of manipulating the agency's hiring system for their own gain 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z But officials said that while eyewashing may help guard against Ames-like penetrations, it is largely aimed at planting misinformation among presumably loyal but lower-ranking employees who might inadvertently reveal classified information to friends or colleagues. ‘Eyewash’: How the CIA deceives its own workforce about operations 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Yet some lower-ranking cadets wondered whether Trump’s wealth played a role. 50 years later, disagreements over young Trump’s military academy record 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z He also recalled that Mulholland grew angrier when lower-ranking officers tried to argue with him. How an angry tirade led to the investigation of a top Special Operations general 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The agency’s deputy inspector general found in a report this fall that Rubens and Graves forced lower-ranking regional managers to accept job transfers against their will. VA official pushes back against lawmakers, saying ‘You can’t fire your way to excellence’ 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The VA's acting inspector general said in a report this fall that Rubens and Graves forced lower-ranking regional managers to accept job transfers against their will. 2 high-ranking VA officials demoted amid allegations they manipulated agency's hiring system 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Investigators say they forced lower-ranking regional managers to accept job transfers against their will and then stepped into those vacant positions, keeping their pay while reducing their responsibilities. VA enters stretch on goals for homelessness, claims backlog 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Since Ma took office in 2008, lower-ranking officials have signed 23 deals with China establishing new trade, transit and investment links, even as the two sides have remained divided over Taiwan's political status. In Taiwan, many question lame-duck president's plan to meet with China 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The VA’s acting inspector general said in a report that Diana Rubens and Kimberly Graves forced lower-ranking regional managers to accept job transfers against their will. VA officials face House hearing on job-manipulation claims 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z The VA's acting inspector general said in a report that Diana Rubens and Kimberly Graves forced lower-ranking regional managers to accept job transfers against their will. High-ranking VA officials compelled to appear at House hearing on job-manipulation claims 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z With Trump and Carson holding a firm grip on the race in polls of likely Republican voters for the November 2016 election, the forum comes at an increasingly perilous time for lower-ranking candidates. Rivals see chance for opening against Trump, Carson at Republican debate 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z An Irish court in July sentenced three lower-ranking executives of the bank to 18 to 36 months in prison, making them the first bankers jailed since the country's financial crash. U.S. detention hearing for ex-Anglo Irish Bank CEO delayed 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z In 1790, the U.S. passed its own version of the law and included lower-ranking diplomatic mission personnel. Diplomatic immunity for Arab royals? Not so fast; here's a rundown 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z And the Obama administration set out to create a national network of high-speed trains, which some lower-ranking conservative officials opposed, calling it a waste of public funds. Act Nationally, Defy Locally 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z The two emails in question were written by lower-ranking State Department officials and forwarded to Mrs. Clinton by top aides Jake Sullivan and Huma Abedin, who both now work for her Democratic presidential campaign. Hillary Clinton Campaign Says Classified Emails Were On Server 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Carey was also charged with two counts of lying for statements he made in two trials of lower-ranking sheriff’s officials. Former top L.A. County sheriff's official agrees to plead guilty in jail scandal 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Part of the settlement attached to the new plan immunizes them from legal challenges to the validity of their debts, which were threatened by lower-ranking creditors. Energy Future Launches Bid to Exit Bankruptcy 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Monday’s statement said investigating the source would now be a matter for lower-ranking local prosecutors. Germany drops treason inquiry into Netzpolitik journalists 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Monday's statement said that investigating the source or sources for violating secrecy will now be a matter for lower-ranking local prosecutors. German federal prosecutor's office drops treason investigation against 2 journalists 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Among lower-ranking executives and managers, organizational inertia tops the list of reasons why As-a-Service adoption is lagging expectations. Cloud Computing Is Popular, But Not Ready For Prime Time, Survey Finds 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Human nature combined with simple math caused the lower-ranking workers to falter, according to Professor Barankay. Why Employee Ranking Can Backfire 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z They’re filled in the meantime on an “acting” basis by lower-ranking attorneys. How Gridlock Is Hurting Campaign Finance Oversight 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Unlike lower-ranking employees, a president can't effectively recuse himself and pass on a decision to a more neutral supervisor. As president, Bush would face entanglements from board roles 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z In a Wednesday email to staff, Inspector General Jon Rymer said Daniel Blair, deputy inspector general for audits, would be reassigned to the lower-ranking position of deputy chief of staff. Pentagon watchdog reassigns audit chief after Reuters report 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z “As far as separate drafts are concerned, it may give some clubs, the lower-ranking clubs, two bites at the apple.” Draft restraints mean $100M less for amateurs over 3 years 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The idea is that lower-ranking employees will strive to improve, while higher-ranking ones will work to maintain their edge. Why Employee Ranking Can Backfire 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Others are four lower-ranking officers and eight soldiers. Seventeen charged in Burundi with attempting to overthrow government 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z But the law was drawn up without consulting the players, who claim it does not guarantee enough of the TV revenue for lower-ranking teams. Court Blocks Strike in Spanish Soccer 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z But Braun’s account was disputed by lower-ranking uniformed officers on the scene, who said that Braun described the two agents as “hammered” when he returned from questioning them at their car. Secret Service agent retiring amid probe into conduct at White House 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Only two of the Gulf countries - Kuwait and Qatar - will be represented by their ruling monarchs, while the others are all sending lower-ranking officials. U.S. rejects notion that Gulf rulers snubbing Obama summit 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z The news of the resentencing stunned defense attorneys for some of the other convicted educators— lower-ranking elementary school teachers and principals who had received one- to two-year prison terms. Judge in Atlanta school cheating scandal may reconsider tough sentences 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z For their dereliction of duty, Captain Lee Joon-seok was sentenced to 36 years in prison and 14 lower-ranking crew members received sentences of nine to 25 years. Sewol ferry disaster: Demand for answers go on 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z In November, Capt. Lee Joon-seok was sentenced to 36 years in prison; 14 lower-ranking crew members received sentences of nine to 25 years. Year after South Korean ferry sinking, parents still seeking answers 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Castro and lower-ranking officials also warned the U.S. not to expect any changes in Cuba's single-party system. Poll: Cubans expect US detente to improve economic lives 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Russia and China, whose foreign minsters have left the talks, were represented by lower-ranking officials. Preliminary Iran Nuclear Deal Appears Close, but Specifics Remain Elusive 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The French, Russia and Chinese foreign ministers have left the now prolonged negotiations, and their nations were represented by lower-ranking officials. Kerry Renews Effort to Reach Preliminary Nuclear Deal With Iran 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Complicating efforts at reform is the divide between lower-ranking officers, who have traditionally been resistant to changing tried-and-true behaviors, and commanders, who have been more apt to press for change. Philadelphia Commissioner Steps Into Fray Between Police and Public 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z But he insisted to the jurors, who were picked over a stretch of more than six weeks last year, that Dr. Hall’s behavior should not have kept lower-ranking district employees from complying with testing standards. Closing Arguments Begin in Atlanta Schools Cheating Trial 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The White House is stalling a probe of Mr. Cartwright and giving a light sentence to Mr. Petraeus, two high-ranking, well-connected retired officers, while lower-ranking leakers get locked up. Obama protects generals in leak probes while low-level employees go to jail, analysts say 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z A study by researchers at Southern Methodist University and the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank found that North Dallas houses near higher-ranking elementary schools sold for about 20 percent more than houses near lower-ranking schools. Is the Middle Class Is Getting Squeezed By Liberal Public Policies? 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Although the police gunned down two of the attackers, the fourth reached the dining hall, where he set off his vest packed with explosives, claiming the lives of mostly lower-ranking officers. Taliban Attack Kills at Least 20 Afghan Police Officers 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z And of these three, only two - the lower-ranking officers - remain in custody. The untold story of the Maidan massacre 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z It’s not that CEOs completely lack EQ—they tend to be more skilled than lower-ranking employees in certain skills. About Your Boss' Lack Of Emotional Intelligence... 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Rather, a lower-ranking player will look to hire a "hybrid" back-up person - and on a straight salary, which offers some stability and financial planning for both parties throughout the tennis season. The tennis entourage can pay its way 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z They recommended that Mr. Petraeus face charges, saying lower-ranking officials had been prosecuted for far less. F.B.I. and Justice Dept. Said to Seek Charges for Petraeus 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Instead, its direct line to the secretary of defence was cut and it now reports to a lower-ranking official. The quiet American 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z In June, two lower-ranking judges signed a release order for him. Bribes Free Drug Kingpin in Afghanistan, Where Cash Often Overrules Justice 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z It also would not allow the unions representing managers to reopen their contracts if the lower-ranking unions get raises larger than theirs. New York City and 8 Labor Unions Reach Tentative Contract 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z As the United States attorney pursuing the case, R. Booth Goodwin II, won convictions of four lower-ranking Massey executives, miners’ families and others saw them as scapegoats. West Virginia Coal Country Sees New Era as a Mine Boss Is Indicted 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Such documents are normally kept secret for a few days to allow lower-ranking party officials to digest them. Rules of the party 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z According to several former employees, Alibaba in the earlier years, especially before its Alibaba.com unit went public in Hong Kong in 2007, was more generous with share-based compensation even for lower-ranking employees. Alibaba IPO Big Pay Day For Some Employees 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Several Premier League sides will be facing lower-ranking opponents in the third round. Arsenal in 17th straight Champions group stage 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Two judges resigned after alleged pressure from the Cambodian government not to expand the indictments to lower-ranking Khmer Rouge officials who were thought to be responsible for tens of thousands of deaths. Cambodia: Were the trials worth it? 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z In the first five months of this year, more than 60,000 Chinese government officials—some “tigers” but mostly lower-ranking “flies”— were disciplined, according to state media. China's Campaign Against Corruption Is Huge. Will It Do Any Good? 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Smaller provincial disciplinary commissions are often tasked by local party bosses with pursuing lower-ranking officials. Secretive agency leads most intense anti-corruption effort in modern Chinese history Sanford wound up as a lower-ranking member of the Transportation and Homeland Security committees. Mark Sanford’s Path of Most Resistance 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z These range from New York University's long-running program on tax law to more esoteric offerings from lower-ranking schools in areas including maritime law and animal law. Northwestern Law sued after expelling felon 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z The cheaper cue-bid ties to the lower-ranking of the other two suits, and the higher cue-bid ties to the higher-ranking of the other two suits. No-Trump Outscores the Major at Eastern States Regional 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z “I know you guys are married, but it’s okay if you have a deployment buddy,” he allegedly told one lower-ranking soldier while raising the prospect of sexual contact. Army drill sergeant accused of sex assaults against women in Afghanistan and Missouri For example, “the most senior executives are much less stressed by flying in economy-class seats”; it is lower-ranking managers who are bothered. This Is What Makes Most Executives Want to Cry 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The proposed deal would leave lower-ranking creditors of Texas Competitive Electric Holdings Co, or TCEH, the holding company for the power plants and retail units, with less than 3 percent of what they are owed. UPDATE 1-Texas' Energy Future, creditors square off in bankruptcy hearing 2014-05-01T23:05:26Z The proposed deal would leave lower-ranking creditors of Texas Competitive Electric Holdings Co, or TCEH, the holding company for Luminant and TXU Retail, with less than 3 percent of what they are owed. Texas' Energy Future, creditors square off in bankruptcy hearing 2014-05-01T19:35:29Z Those arrested so far include the ship’s captain, Lee Jun-seok, and all four of its lower-ranking navigation officers. Inquiry in Ferry Disaster Shifts to Safety Certification 2014-04-25T09:59:44Z Those arrested so far include the ship’s captain, Lee Jun-seok, and all four of its lower-ranking officers. Stowage and Design Problems Are Cited in South Korea Ferry Disaster 2014-04-24T18:20:06Z The officer I spoke to admitted that that became hard for him when he began serving with lower-ranking women. Good Manners on Death Row: Why Condemned Southerners Are More Polite 2014-04-08T18:32:03Z This year, he offered health insurance to lower-ranking store workers, and twice as many people signed up as he expected. Sign of Spring for Pay: Real Wage Growth in Some Places 2014-04-04T23:27:54Z Harrison meets with a lower-ranking lady terrorist — why is this whole cell comprised of women? — at a bar to ask her to turn on Mama Pope. Scandal WATCH: ‘We Can’t Be Together, You Know, Because You Kill My Friends’ 2014-04-04T07:56:50Z The United States, which is sending lower-ranking officials than in recent Olympics, has in its delegation to Sochi three openly gay members including former tennis champion Billie Jean King. IOC mulls revamp of Games bid process, sports and risk 2014-02-05T09:14:29Z Xi has made the fight against endemic corruption a central theme of his administration, vowing to pursue both high-flying "tigers", or senior officials, and lower-ranking "flies". China's Communist Party expels ex-Nanjing mayor for bribes 2014-01-30T07:04:17Z The difficulty of navigating the narrow corridors of all Naval vessels is simplified a bit by the rule that a lower-ranking person must always yield to a higher ranking person approaching from the other direction. Good Manners on Death Row: Why Condemned Southerners Are More Polite 2014-04-08T18:32:03Z Xi has vowed to pursue both high-flying "tigers", or senior officials, and lower-ranking "flies". China decor magnate arrested for suspected bribery 2014-01-29T05:17:45Z Shortly after taking on the role of deputy chancellor, she instructed a lower-ranking official at the time, Eric Nadelstern, to hold off on efforts to shake up the system, he said. No ‘Mary Poppins,’ School Chief Honed Blunt Style Over 40 Years 2014-01-15T04:12:50Z Today, almost 70 percent of these lower-ranking workers are women, government data show. As federal government evolves, its clerical workers edge toward extinction 2014-01-15T02:15:35Z It now appears that lower-ranking male chimps strengthen bonds with their friends in high places by alerting them to some good eats. Chimps Will Share Their Lunch but Only If They Like You 2013-12-20T19:15:04.967Z In the end, they too offered online condolences and dispatched a delegation led by a lower-ranking official. The Lede: Leaders of Israel and Iran Praise Mandela, From a Safe Distance 2013-12-11T00:23:09Z Thousands of mid- and lower-ranking officers were angry and said they could not serve under a president they regarded as a terrorist. Special Report: The real force behind Egypt's 'revolution of the state' 2013-10-10T09:12:41Z The biggest challenge, it seemed, was securing permission for the lower-ranking soldiers to be excused from their afternoon duties. At War Blog: Lasting Lessons of a Rosh Hashana Amid a Naval Buildup 2013-09-05T15:20:27Z Without mentioning Mr Bo, one widely-reposted commentary by the China Youth Daily, the Communist Youth League's official newspaper, warns that "tigers" are more harmful to the government's image than lower-ranking "flies". China media: Bo Xilai trial 2013-08-22T05:04:13Z High-ranking males even heal faster than their lower-ranking counterparts. | The Great Divide: Status and Stress 2013-07-27T18:30:23Z Many also said they held generals to greater standards than lower-ranking soldiers. In General’s Court-Martial, Selection Begins for a Jury of High-Ranking Peers 2013-07-19T01:38:04Z Morales’s absence is likely to spawn a power vacuum as the lower-ranking members grapple for the spoils. Mexico’s Drug War Loses a Warrior 2013-07-17T15:22:00Z The meeting on Saturday was attended by lower-ranking representatives and confined to discussing the fate of the Kaesong complex. North and South Korea Hold Talks on Shuttered Plant 2013-07-06T05:00:27Z Though Professor Hasnas said he was often skeptical of federal charges against lower-ranking corporate executives, he also said that “charges are usually justified if there was intentional, knowing wrongdoing.” Common Sense: Moral Quandaries at MF Global 2013-07-05T15:56:34Z Those squeezed by these measures will be middle- and lower-ranking creditors. Why we should remain sceptical about the rise of the banking bail-in 2013-06-28T17:00:04Z A number of officials involved in the targeting were lower-ranking employees in the agency’s Cincinnati office. IRS to make it easier for groups to get tax-exempt status, new chief says 2013-06-24T19:30:00Z However, some lower-ranking Taliban managed to travel to Qatar and other Gulf states, such as UAE and Saudi Arabia, as ordinary Afghan labourers and businessmen. How Qatar came to host the Taliban 2013-06-21T23:34:50Z He has chosen to live not in the papal apartments but rather in the Casa Santa Marta residence inside the Vatican, where he eats dinner in the company of lower-ranking priests and visitors. Pope Francis Changes Tone at the Vatican 2013-05-25T18:32:59Z Tax lawyer Douglas Hornung said lower-ranking bank employees may also need to be wary of travelling to the United States. U.S. officials arrest Swiss banker: sources 2013-04-29T16:02:29Z Leaders of central headquarters and military districts must serve as low-ranking troops once every five years, while lower-ranking officers must serve once every three or four years. China orders military chiefs to serve stints as junior soldiers 2013-04-23T08:38:42Z It was also notable that the Turkish reaction was delivered by a lower-ranking official, an indication that the Turks did not want the issue to escalate. Turkey Criticizes Kerry Over Request to Delay Gaza Trip 2013-04-22T23:35:40Z The bank was also accused of indulging in groupthink, which prevented debate and quashed ideas from lower-ranking staff. Bank of England silences monetary policy committee members 2013-03-14T18:56:29Z He had sounded confident about his chances but those hopes have been dashed with lower-ranking teams favoring drivers who can bring sponsorship with them to help shore up strained budgets. Alguersuari says Formula One has become an auction 2013-02-16T16:03:20Z While the parties are a subject of much conversation, few if any lower-ranking employees are willing to discuss them on the record. DealBook: Wall St. Downsizes Holiday Parties 2012-12-20T23:58:17Z That’s the scientific way of saying that in these societies, a high-ranking individual is dominant to every lower-ranking animal in the clan: Morpheus is dominant to Scrabble, who is dominant to Hendrix, and so on. How aggressive hyena moms give their kids a boost 2012-11-29T15:45:09.033Z Mr. Petraeus was well known for sending e-mails to lower-ranking officers to get a sense of what was happening on the ground instead of relying on reports that filtered up the chain of command. David Petraeus, Seen as an Invincible C.I.A. Director, Self-Destructs 2012-11-10T17:30:03Z The delegates are voted on by lower-ranking members but based on guidance provided by higher-ups, a process known as “democratic centralism.” Agenda Set for Party Congress Marking Transition 2012-11-07T16:36:01Z Although dominance rank was significant for male baboons—alpha male baboons may live longer than lower-ranking males—this wasn't true for the females. For Some Primates, Survival of the Nicest 2012-10-01T22:12:48Z The consensus is that lower-ranking troops – think drill sergeants at the Army’s Aberdeen Proving Grounds or trainers at the Air Force’s Lackland Air Force Base – live in an insular world where their word is command. Power and Gender: Behind the U.S. Military's Struggle with Sexual Assault 2012-10-01T22:05:32Z However, some analysts were not satisfied with the departure of the two lower-ranking executives. G4S boss stays but two lieutenants go after Olympics shambles 2012-09-28T17:37:44Z A disproportionate number of lower-ranking women were culled, too. Women in finance: the past 50 years 2012-08-20T19:00:02Z Fatima Mansour, a poor, uneducated woman, was happily married to a man from a lower-ranking tribe. The Rebellion Behind the Veil 2012-07-30T05:00:00Z Besides the two-year pay freeze and reduced leave, the concessions allow workers to be transferred to lower-ranking jobs within Peugeot or "lent" to other companies. Peugeot urges broader pay deal after Sevelnord win 2012-07-26T15:29:36Z Blowing the whistle on wrongdoing by top executives is never an easy thing for lower-ranking officials to do, especially if those executives will decide the next assignment or annual bonus. DealBook: Handicapping if Criminal Charges Will Arise From the Libor Scandal 2012-07-10T15:55:58Z Turkey’s Anatolia news agency said the 14 lower-ranking officers included a colonel and a lieutenant colonel. Dozens of Syrian Soldiers Defect En Masse to Turkey 2012-07-03T00:10:05Z Official Turkish news reports on Monday said a general and two colonels along with lower-ranking soldiers with their families crossed into Turkey late on Sunday. Syrian Military Defections Reported 2012-06-25T09:59:22Z This year, though, it was a lower-ranking officer who headed the Chinese delegation. Big powers jockey in the Pacific 2012-06-03T07:54:16Z And both reports essentially exonerated two supervisors at the public integrity section, William Welch and Brenda Morris, and a lower-ranking prosecutor, Edward Sullivan. 2 Prosecutors in Case of Senator Ted Stevens Are Suspended 2012-05-25T03:14:10Z The researchers looked specifically at the relationship between illness and injury and rank — that is, whether higher- or lower-ranking males fell ill or were hurt more frequently; scientists also measured how fast the males recovered. High Social Status Boosts Health -- in Baboons 2012-05-22T21:05:29Z Alpha males seem better able to cope with stress than are lower-ranking males. Life at the Top Can Be Good for Your Health 2012-05-21T20:40:44Z The “strategic corporal” has become a much-discussed concept in the military, the idea that younger, greener or lower-ranking soldiers are necessarily making more strategic decisions in the field while assuming more complex levels of leadership. IHT Rendezvous: Still on Red Alert Over Green-on-Blue Attacks 2012-04-09T06:18:09Z Knoxvillians and residents of other spring-allergy hotspots are likelier to experience severe allergy symptoms—runny nose, nasal and sinus congestion, sneezing, watery eyes, and even difficulty breathing—than those in unranked or lower-ranking cities. Worst Cities for Spring Allergy Sufferers 2012-03-21T17:10:00Z Buying slices of lower-ranking debt to take ownership of commercial properties has become a common strategy as defaults surge. NorthStar Said in Talks to Take Hancock Center From Goldman Unit 2012-02-10T22:33:01Z In part, the findings can be explained by age: top-ranked males tend to be younger and healthier than lower-ranking animals. High Social Status Boosts Health -- in Baboons 2012-05-22T21:05:29Z Nevertheless, the researchers argue, alpha males and lower-ranking males seem to benefit from the social support they receive by being in larger groups. Life at the Top Can Be Good for Your Health 2012-05-21T20:40:44Z Spectrum that allows companies to run lucrative services such as smartphone data sells for several hundred times the value of lower-ranking bandwidth. Australia Seeks A$3 Billion From Telstra, Optus Spectrum Sales 2012-02-10T03:55:01Z Buying slices of lower-ranking debt to take ownership of commercial properties has become a common strategy as defaults surged in the past two years. Blackstone Said to Seek Debt in Bid to Seize Building in Chicago 2012-01-27T10:10:09Z Instead, he would tell them, two other, lower-ranking executives of the Stanford International Bank understood much better how the bank invested customers' money. Insight: How Allen Stanford kept the SEC at bay 2012-01-26T21:41:48Z Last year, six other lower-ranking security officers were charged with murder in the case and remain under investigation. | Europe: Albania: Security Official Charged With Killing Protesters 2012-01-24T01:30:13Z He said more and more mid and lower-ranking units were defecting to the Free Army, which rebels say numbers about 10,000. Syrian defectors regroup in Turkey, plot Assad's end 2011-12-11T15:58:45Z “Police officers are still assured that if they practice torture, the lower-ranking policemen will be presented as scapegoats, and they will escape unharmed,” said Gamal Eid, a human rights lawyer. Khaled Said?s Killing Draws 7-Year Sentences for 2 Officers 2011-10-27T01:02:18Z The report said that Mr. Jefferson and lower-ranking officials engaged in conduct “which reflects a consistent disregard of federal procurement rules and regulations, federal ethics principles and the proper stewardship of appropriated dollars.” Labor Official Quits, Accused of Steering Work to Friends 2011-07-29T01:30:52Z The departure of a large number of major generals will allow lower-ranking officers to be promoted within the Interior Ministry, it added. Egypt to remove police blamed for crackdown: report 2011-07-07T10:44:01Z Rajaratnam, in contrast, built a sprawling web of mostly lower-ranking underlings at hedge funds and technology companies in the U.S. and Asia. Little Guys Are Everywhere in Rajaratnam’s Insider-Trading World 2011-05-11T15:24:36Z Because lower-ranking officers adhered to counterinsurgency independently, Twitty concludes, the bellicose philosophy espoused by Tunnell was never actually put into practice. A Beast in the Heart of Every Fighting Man 2011-04-28T15:04:32Z Columbus Mayor Teresa Tomlinson said the goal is for senior officers to command and enforce calm, civil behavior among the sometimes rowdy, lower-ranking soldiers. Georgia town using soldier patrols to calm rowdy peers 2011-04-22T14:36:09Z Control of the elite brigades is concentrated at the top, and the Libyan military doesn't allow lower-ranking officers to make decisions or take initiative. Gadhafi Forces Retake Oil Plant as Lines Harden 2011-03-02T10:12:04Z Yet a lower-ranking Islamic Affairs Ministry official connected to the case was convicted in May, in part because of a wiretap recording in which Mr. Azimi was heard discussing the alleged bribes. 'Malign' Afghans Targeted 2010-12-29T02:58:59Z One option is to temporarily promote lower-ranking officials for the weekend but the decision to strike is understood to have received unanimous support from the 10 category-two referees present at yesterday's meeting. SFA plans to enlist foreign referees if strike goes ahead 2010-11-22T20:12:00Z The response to the oil spill will continue, under the command of a lower-ranking Coast Guard admiral based in New Orleans. Adm. Thad Allen retires as oil spill commander 2010-10-01T15:51:00Z Sweden's director of public prosecution, Marianne Ny, said she was re-opening an investigator previously closed by a lower-ranking prosecutor because "there is reason to believe that a crime has been committed." Probe of WikiLeaks Founder Reopened 2010-09-01T12:25:00Z The governor’s office said that Mr. Christie’s plan, announced on Thursday, would reduce the salaries of 366 superintendents, by a total of $9.8 million, which may also depress the pay of lower-ranking school administrators. News Analysis: Christie Waging a War on Local Government 2010-07-17T05:45:00Z But lower-ranking U.N. officials, particularly younger officials with little if any memory of the monarchy's glory days, were more blase. Queen Elizabeth addresses U.N. for first time since 1957 2010-07-07T04:00:00Z The recorded conversations were played in open court in the trial of a lower-ranking official in the Religious Affairs Ministry, Mohammed Noor. U.S. officials say Karzai aides are derailing corruption cases involving elite 2010-06-28T04:00:00Z The lower-ranking officers are years away from even being considered for senior slots in the wars. Military disturbed by rapid turnover at top in Afghan, Iraq wars 2010-06-27T04:00:00Z After France and Spain suffered early upsets by lower-ranking teams, Germany became the latest European power to taste surprise defeat -- 1-0 to Serbia Friday. Ghana aim to cheer Africa as underdogs shine in World Cup 2010-06-18T23:16:00Z "Bosnia has enough lower-ranking judiciary and diplomatic officials who can make such a visit," Karagaca said. Top Bosnian's Serbia visit delayed over war criminal 2010-05-27T15:02:00Z Campbell met with lower-ranking ministers in the capital, Naypyitaw, on Sunday, before traveling to the biggest city, Yangon, on Monday to meet opposition parties and diplomats. U.S. "profoundly disappointed" at Myanmar polls 2010-05-10T14:48:00Z Her repeated criticism of her officers, often in front of lower-ranking crew members, was "contrary to the best interests of the ship and the Navy." Holly Graf: Was Female Navy Captain Victim of Sexism? 2010-03-11T17:30:00Z Since then, several lower-ranking Army officers have received letters of reprimand — a potential career ender — for commanding U.S. troops caught and killed in ambushes in Afghanistan. 2010-02-17T09:00:00Z If the spouses are of different ranks, the impalement has the senior's arms on the right, and the eldest child assumes those arms while the next eldest assumes those of the lower-ranking parent. Concordance A Terran Empire concordance "Tay!" the cobbler exulted, and slammed the ball at the lower-ranking of the two men within the square, the village banker. Blind Man's Lantern |
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