Sentences with phrase «called other ranks»

Most of these unskilled, illiterate, and uncultured soldiers, properly called other ranks in military parlance, are nothing but natural brutes!

Not exact matches

The report's authors call for other states to improve their rankings by changing taxes to be less complex and more neutral.

In recent years, other large companies, including Microsoft, General Electric and Accenture Consulting, have dropped the practice — often called stack ranking, or «rank and yank» — in part because it can force managers to get rid of valuable talent just to meet quotas.

Islam calls upon all people to accept its beliefs and code of laws regardless of race, sex, color, rank, or any other difference.

However, we would like to join the ranks of people, including the more than 6,000 supporters who have signed the petition to stop the destruction of field trials of GM crops, in calling for anti-GM activists and other concerned citizens to not take action that could delay the assessment and ongoing research of Golden Rice as a potential new way to reduce vitamin A deficiency and reduce the damage it can do to the precious vision and eyes of children.

It is very worthy of being called the best in the Premier League but let's see how they rank amongst each other when they are all available.

The highest ranked team of the so - called «Group of Five» mid major conferences is guaranteed a spot somewhere to keep Congress and other lawyers off of the playoff's back, and it's now Northern Illinois after having been Fresno State for a few weeks.

Call to action — While breastfeeding rates continue to improve in Kansas, other states are improving faster and Kansas is falling behind in the national rankings.

If today's disgruntled workers take negotiations to breaking point, they do so knowing full well that proprietors can replace them by machines or by other unemployed workers who fill the ranks of the so - called industrial reserve army.

If you think this is today's top story, cast your vote and watch The Call at 9 p.m. to see how it ranked with the day's other stories.

STV is the system of choice of groups such as the Proportional Representation Society of Australia (which calls it quota - preferential proportional representation), [2] the Electoral Reform Society in the United Kingdom [3] and FairVote in the USA (which refers to both STV and instant - runoff voting as ranked - choice voting, [4] although there are other preferential voting methods that use ranked - choice ballots).

On May 31, Duane called a meeting with Lynch, O'Donnell, and other supporters in his Chelsea office, where he ranked the targeted senators by their level of support from one (a definite yes) to five (a die - hard no).

«Among youth, suicide ranks high as a cause of death, and is often preceded by childhood trauma, bullying or other abuse,» he said, calling prevention of child maltreatment essential.

For example, in species such as baboons that have rigid social rankings and hierarchies, with so - called alpha males dominating other males and females over extended periods of time, it can apparently be more stressful at the top.

Walnuts are often ranked the top nut for having both more healthful antioxidants, called polyphenols, and a higher antioxidant potency than other nuts.

Other details shared about the game is that there will be G - Rank quests, the new main monster is a beast called Barufaruku.

Both of these are a little odd, although one more so than the other — as you play the game and beat certain challenges (such as getting a B rank or higher on a Special difficulty track) you unlock «Keys» that let you pay a bird called Chuchu to poop out a gashapon ball containing three random user icons.

When Oscar voters fill out their ballots, they don't just select the film they like best; they rank all nine nominees in order, a process called the preferential ballot that makes the best - picture voting process different from any other.

The first two handheld Mario Tennis titles feature role - playing game elements, where the player controls a young boy or girl character who has enrolled at the Royal Tennis Academy and must set out to become the top - ranked player there, enter a tournament called «The Island Open» to challenge other tennis champions from elsewhere in the world, and afterward travel to the Mushroom Kingdom to challenge its stars, ending with a match against the game world's greatest tennis player of all, Mario.

Other popular choices are so - called screened schools like Bard High School and the Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics, which rank applicants on various criteria, and innovative charters such as the Charter High School for Law and Social Justice.

Reardon told me that studying gaps is useful despite my objections because «educational success is at least partly what sociologists call a «positional good» — meaning that one's educational success has value partly because of where one ranks relative to others.»

Columbia University tried to change public perception in 2000, when it started a high - profile, $ 25 million online learning portal called Fathom, which aggregated content from other top - ranked institutions.

The plans focuses on schools ranked among the very lowest performers on state tests, now called Priority Schools, or those with the widest gaps in achievement between different racial groups and other groups of children, labeled as Focus Schools.

That's because, like several other recent additions to the so - called SUV ranks, the Highlander is, underneath, just a car — a Toyota Camry, to be exact.

Former classics teacher Miller beat the likes of Ann Patchett, Anne Enright and a few other authors not called Ann (e) to the accolade with her decade - in - the - writing debut, and joins the storied ranks of past winners including Lionel Shriver, Zadie Smith and Andrea Levy.

The hotel is home to four top - ranked restaurants, a world - class spa called the Well & Being Spa, and enough golf carts to shuttle you around the grounds without you having to break a sweat (well, almost) getting from one end to the other.

Tripware also announced that the game will allow server administrators to host ranked servers, tackling what the team calls «the walled garden approach» that other developers have towards multiplayer games.

How would it be fair if I prestige ranked without spending hours upon hours playing alongside people who got really good by playing against the other people online, the people who call each other faggots and leave their mics open with the TV in the background; the people with names like JaptasticNigsniper and somethingsomething420 and schooledyan00b and DarthPWNage; the 12 - year - olds who have nothing better to do than play Call of Duty because their parents couldn't care less about whether they're doing their homework since that's the teacher's call each other faggots and leave their mics open with the TV in the background; the people with names like JaptasticNigsniper and somethingsomething420 and schooledyan00b and DarthPWNage; the 12 - year - olds who have nothing better to do than play Call of Duty because their parents couldn't care less about whether they're doing their homework since that's the teacher's Call of Duty because their parents couldn't care less about whether they're doing their homework since that's the teacher's job?

Other than that there are mainly just platformers and kiddie games on the system that don't appeal to me all that much and don't really keep me coming back to play over and over again like Killzone Mercenary and Call of Duty as these games offer great online ranking systems / leveling up that keep me hooked and have console quality multiplayer matchmaking anywhere I have access to WiFi.

This means it joins the ranks of Street Fighter V, Tekken 7, Call of Duty WW2, and several other titles in Japan's eSports scene.

Third, most of our top rank experts and the people in many places, the ones who refer to each other as «the brightest and the best» -LCB- and point to each other as the «smartest guy in the room» -RCB-, appear not to rejected adequate ways of communicating to the family of humanity about what people somehow need to hear, see and understand: the rapacious dissipation of Earth's limited resources, the relentless degradation of the planet's environment, and the approaching destruction of the Earth as a fit place for human habitation by the human species, when taken together, appear to be proceeding at breakneck speed toward the precipitation of a catastrophic ecological wreckage of some sort unless, of course, the world's colossal, ever expanding, artificially designed, manmade global political economy continues to speed headlong toward the monolithic «wall» called «unsustainability» at which point the runaway economy crashes before Earth's ecology is collapsed.

The idea that Russia comes out better than the US in Environmental performance as well as the other rankings on the list, really calls into question the premises made in formulating the criteria as well as in assigning a score.

As such, especially in the Land of the Free, where I have had many a courteous welcome, he is entitled to as much courtesy to his rank and tile as you would be to be called Mister — or whatever other title you possessed.

, ranks the largest publicly listed companies by the carbon intensity of their coal, oil, and gas reserves; the Clean200 ranks the largest publicly listed companies by their total clean energy revenues, with a few additional screens to help ensure the companies are indeed building the infrastructure and services needed for what Lester Brown and many others have called «The Great Energy Transition» in a just and equitable way.

Many results have been posted on various legal websites by so called SEO professionals, and in most of them they have shown that, in conjunction with compelling content that answers questions, AND that content being picked up by other sites, in the form of citations to the original document, using the tool has helped their clients» websites get better rankings.

The name of the state (or national) The practice / industry section (what the directories call it, not your firm) The submission deadline Whether you submitted for that section last year — yes / no Whether your firm was ranked in that section — yes / no The lead partner (s) for the section The responsible member of the marketing team A space to include progress notes and other comments

Within days, if not hours, current and former presidents of the Canadian Bar Association, law deans from across the country, other members of the profession, and even journalists were publishing articles in support of the chief justice and questioning the prime minister's motives in saying a July 31 call from McLachlin — voicing her opinion there could be issues if Harper decided to appoint a Supreme Court justice from the ranks of the Federal Court to represent Quebec — was misguided.

Canada will rank candidates among others using a point system, called Comprehensive Ranking System, and provide an Invitation to Apply for permanent residency to the highest ranking candRanking System, and provide an Invitation to Apply for permanent residency to the highest ranking candranking candidates.

Kate has a Law Degree from the University of Victoria where she won, among other awards, a President's Scholarship for ranking in the top 3 percent of students, and was called to the BC bar in 2009.

Other than that there are mainly just platformers and kiddie games on the system that don't appeal to me all that much and don't really keep me coming back to play over and over again like Killzone Mercenary and Call of Duty as these games offer great online ranking systems / leveling up that keep me hooked and have console quality multiplayer matchmaking anywhere I have access to WiFi.

JPMorgan Chase (Chicago, IL) 2005 — 2007 Personal Banker • Ranked in top 10 % of Chicago market and top 15 % nationally by JPMorgan in 2007 • Secured $ 1.5 million in business loans and $ 5 million in personal lending in 2007 • Generated significant revenue through networking, cold calling, and other sales tactics • Developed working knowledge of market concepts, trends, and business practices

Professional Experience W.W. Grainger (Alpharetta, GA) 6/2007 — Present Account Manager • Generated more than $ 7.5 million in sales revenue over a three year period • Ranked as # 1 salesperson in division and within the top 14 % in the region • Consistently exceeded sales goals through networking, cold calling, and other tactics • Developed industry partnerships to enhance referrals and potential sales opportunities • Provided high level customer service resulting in satisfaction and repeat business