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  • A highranking Soviet defector, and one of his own men, not to mention a member of their cousins 'service.

    Final Resting Place of The Pen 2010

  • The Gissimo will not decentralize power to subordinates… it is amusing and also tragic to note that many highranking Chinese officials are asking me to facilitate their evacuation to America by air.

    The Last Empress Hannah Pakula 2009

  • If one changed wikipedia, there is not an automatic assumption that wikipedia would remain canonical or highranking.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Wikipedia and the Biography Problem, part 2: 2009

  • When the British threaten to arrest highranking ISRAELIS for war crimes, should the Israelis set foot in Britain, do the British not realize that there must be BRITISH soldiers who have indulged in unboyscoutly behavior in, for example, Northern Ireland or in Kenya, vacationing all over the world, and that such a precedent would make THEM subject to arrest?

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • One very highranking Chinese general stated that he wanted to take forty outstanding Chinese army and naval officers to Europe… to study the European battlefields.

    The Last Empress Hannah Pakula 2009

  • The county provided food stamps, but tea was not a highranking staple.

    Chicken Soup for The Soul : Moms & Sons Jack Canfield 2008

  • While Skinner warned of an economic catastrophe, another highranking administration official admitted such forecasts were hyperbole.

    The Real Railroad Story 2008

  • The county provided food stamps, but tea was not a highranking staple.

    Chicken Soup for The Soul : Moms & Sons Jack Canfield 2008

  • We were flooded with almost every highranking official within days investigating the incident.

    Think Progress » ABC Planning Massive Free Distribution of 9/11 Docudrama 2006

  • What led up to this slightly surreal rendezvous is detailed in our previous book2, but for the moment it will suffice to say that one ‘Giovanni’—whom we only ever knew under this pseudonym—an Italian who claimed to be a highranking member of the Priory of Sion, had watched us carefully in the very early stages of our research into Leonardo and the Shroud.

    The Templar Revelation Lynn Picknett 2004

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