| The following year, it was hit by a corruption scandal involving illegal payments to Kohl and high-ranking party officials. |
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| This included cubs belonging to high-ranking females, who were presumably well nourished at the time of their mother's death. |
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| Several of the prime suspects, accused by human rights groups of masterminding the violence, are high-ranking government ministers. |
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| Comments quoted in our publication by a high-ranking police officer a couple of weeks ago made me stop and think. |
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| The court martial highlighted confusion among high-ranking military officers about whether conditioning was lawful or not. |
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| We know that a lot of them have been in the north where the Kurds are, but we don't know how high-ranking they are. |
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| Community leaders have praised Davis for trying to instill more confidence by replacing several high-ranking officials. |
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| I suspect there was only a very small number of high-ranking sources in Iraq. |
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| The French government decided to send several high-ranking members to the alternative social summit in Porto Alegre, Brazil instead of New York. |
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| I wouldn't want to be president, or occupy any other high-ranking position. |
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| Many high-ranking officials in the Guatemalan government were members of religious orders that staunchly uphold the position of the Vatican. |
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| In London, he was hauled up before a series of high-ranking intelligence officers. |
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| The high-ranking intelligence officers allegedly ordered guards to use unmuzzled dogs to frighten prisoners. |
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| Born into a high-ranking family, Rubens had originally been lined up for a career as a lawyer. |
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| By way of reprimand, Othello was forced to demote Cassio, a severe blow to the high-ranking officer. |
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| A high-ranking shihan commits a slight error of timing during his performance and fails to unbalance or even touch his uke. |
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| Cub aggression, however, is not necessarily higher among offspring of high-ranking mothers, the study says. |
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| A high-ranking government official launched a blistering attack on the media and the way in which the media is covering the war. |
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| People are on pins and needles to see what controversial remarks high-ranking officials in the Roh administration will make next. |
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| Hhis father was probably an Italian nobleman, although he liked to hint he was the offspring of a high-ranking clergyman. |
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| He boasted that he was on intimate terms with several high-ranking police officers. |
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| Females paired to low-ranking males constructed nests near the territory edges of neighboring high-ranking males. |
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| This time, I sent copies of my faxes to high-ranking Forestry administrators in Jakarta. |
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| In a report to Stalin a high-ranking official complained that in Orel okrug only 45,000 out of 110,000 men could be mobilized. |
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| Cleverly, she claimed to be the child of a secret affair between a high-ranking politician and a former deputy minister. |
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| China has sacked two high-ranking naval officers involved in a fatal submarine accident. |
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| In some cases, high-ranking officers re-entered the Red Army with their previous ranks restored. |
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| It is not surprising that such high-ranking courtiers ended up on the receiving end, rounding out their incomes with ingratiating tips and gifts. |
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| It is highly unlikely for the family of high-ranking party officers to work as a manual laborer or miner, for example. |
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| Details for the resolution will be mapped out by high-ranking officials of the two countries, he added. |
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| Three high-ranking North Ossetian and Ingush police officers were charged with negligence in October. |
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| Made between 1300 and 1320, the cope would have been worn by a high-ranking priest or bishop. |
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| It is carried out in the course of discussions with high-ranking officials from the countries concerned. |
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| No proceedings were therefore brought against the high-ranking army officers so cordially detested by the intellectuals. |
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| In principle and as a general rule, the Commission is committed to a policy of mobility for its high-ranking officials. |
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| Most of the participants were ordinary combat grunts, with very few high-ranking staff and operations officers. |
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| There, therefore, needs to a high-ranking spokesperson for the cause defended by these partnerships in each unit. |
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| Mr. Speaker, we read in the paper today of a high-ranking Conservative allegedly offering patronage pork for political payback. |
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| Two meetings have been organized with high-ranking military officers, and four meetings with the deputy foreign ministers of both countries. |
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| Furthermore, all members of the commission are high-ranking, experienced and impartial figures. |
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| Mr. Rafsanjani traveled over the weekend to the northeastern city of Mashad to discuss the postelection political crisis with high-ranking Shiite clerics. |
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| The issue of command responsibility and of holding high-ranking officials accountable is effectively being ignored. |
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| During our review, one problem was drawn to our attention by a high-ranking official of a foreign country. |
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| A high-ranking French magistrate chairs the African FATF and a French team maintains the secretariat of this organisation. |
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| In addition, President Gbagbo appointed a high-ranking representative to liase between UNOCI and the Ivorian security forces. |
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| David and his high-ranking henchmen had suites of rooms, while younger thieves like me usually shared rooms with others. |
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| Mansour, heading a high-ranking delegation, embarked on a visit to Iran in a bid to strengthen mutual cooperation between Tehran and Beirut. |
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| So sought-after are high-ranking characters and the virtual trinkets that they amass that extraordinary amounts of real-world money are changing hands as they are traded. |
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| Clearly, there were high-ranking CIA officials and others with a bad conscience who had agreed to contribute to the report. |
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| A number of high-ranking former Pentagon officials have also come out against the zero option. |
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| A high-ranking military officer in active service participated in this intelligence work. |
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| On the other hand, Lawson did find high-ranking military sources who knew the man, though they tended to regard him as a blowhard. |
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| I met the high-ranking gang leader accidentally because I was administering a survey for young people in his community. |
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| A high-ranking officer has thin gold rings around the cuffs of the blazer and gold bars on the shoulders. |
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| Political bigwigs, high-ranking bureaucrats, local henchmen and the ever-zealous media descend upon sleepy Peepli to stake their claim. |
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| The eurocrats have been granted diplomatic immunity normally reserved for high-ranking foreign envoys. |
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| Many Sunnis say that banning high-ranking Baathists from public life would disenfranchise many of their natural leaders. |
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| The daughters of amirs, viziers, high-ranking noblemen, officials and merchants all had this hand-washing equipment as part of their trousseau. |
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| That is because independent directors tend to be selected by the CEO, so they also kowtow to high-ranking executives. |
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| Updated on a daily basis, IDEA is a reliable source of information concerning the names and addresses of high-ranking EUÂ civil servants. |
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| They were essentially high-ranking propagandists. |
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| Angriest was a high-ranking Iraqi commander. |
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| No high-ranking officials were ever charged. |
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| Twenty-five high-ranking police chiefs who are suspected of corruption have been dismissed, and it is expected that criminal proceedings will be initiated against former ministers on account of corruption. |
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| We have heard this from a number of witnesses who were high-ranking officials in the public service, who were leaders in Afghanistan on the ground, all of the generals. |
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| Only one high-ranking official was ever charged and he was acquitted. |
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| Almost 80 years later, we hear similar messages addressed to the Conference on Disarmament, not only by the CD delegations, but also by high-ranking officials coming from the capitals. |
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| Although the delegation comprised high-ranking officials from the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights, it had not answered that question and had indicated that it would provide relevant written information within 48 hours. |
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| While women's participation may still seem limited relative to men's, notable progress is continually being made with regard to their participation in decision-making and access to high-ranking government posts. |
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| One would be the true leader of the whole army and the others, high-ranking nobles, would just provide additional close-combat power or lead the force in smaller battles. |
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| To that end, a number of laws and programmes had been introduced and criminal proceedings had been brought against various high-ranking officials. |
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| All that existed was a council consisting of a few officers and persons of distinction, presided over by the governor, who was always a high-ranking officer. |
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| Overtly multiracialist high-ranking police officers were replaced in a similar fashion to the military, with Nationalists or pro-Nationalists replacing them. |
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| The problem is not only that Los Angeles has too many high-ranking bureaucrats. |
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| In winter flocks, for example, females solicit attention from high-ranking males. |
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| As a high-ranking servant of a murderous despot, he lied often. |
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| He reportedly has been associating with a high-ranking member of the Yamaguchi-gumi who is also on the US black list. |
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| But high-ranking Democrats collectively need to perform the following exercise. |
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| The court martial will be heard at a military base by a senior judge and a board of at least five high-ranking officers, with an air commodore as president. |
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| Daydreams of living like a prince are one thing, but living in a house that has played host to kings, queens, shahs and high-ranking dignitaries is quite another. |
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| Earlier this week, Taipei Mayor Ma Ying-jeou, a high-ranking member of the major opposition Nationalist Party, was given red-carpet treatment during a visit to Hong Kong. |
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| In January 2002, a local ruler amnestied seven former high-ranking officials wanted by the United States, including the former ministers of defense and justice. |
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| The protesters sought police protection but a high-ranking officer ordered lawmen to withdraw and allowed the attackers to set upon the demonstrators. |
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| As a grunt, he lectured a high-ranking officer in protest of Marines who attacked a Vietnamese child. |
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| Lu, a 31-year-old civil servant, is the son of a high-ranking police official in the city of Jingjiang in Jiangsu province. |
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| One of my Lahore friends is the daughter of a high-ranking officer in the Frontier Corps who is Pathan. |
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| So here's a problem: A top secret meeting amongst high-ranking officers is beginning in less than one minute and you're not in position to snipe out your target. |
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| A high-ranking man received the title and costume of this goddess and impersonated her at important functions, such as the passing of power from one Aztec ruler to another. |
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| They are a government agency, and when they get authority for a lawsuit, they use it as a greater hammer to get a consent decree,'' a high-ranking source said. |
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| India's Oswald Gracias was among eight high-ranking cardinals from around the world who were appointed in the advisory council. |
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| Her elaborate coffin suggests she came from a high-ranking family. |
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| The parliament decides on the appointment of high-ranking government officials, to wit the Director of the Federal Audit Office and the Secretary General of the parliament. |
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| They promised, for example, that if they arm chance to be before a high-ranking officials, the Interior Ministry or the FSB, the stolen wallet, they will throw back to the owner. |
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| Current EU presidency holder Sweden will be sounding out heads of state and high-ranking diplomats to consider whether a consensus on the Lisbon Treaty 'top jobs' may be forming. |
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| Some continue to hold high-ranking positions of authority, fundamentally compromising the confidence of the population in the integrity of its Government. |
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| It has not happened during the period of the present Commission, but in both cases I have just mentioned we see an insufficient willingness on the part of the Commission to hold high-ranking civil servants accountable. |
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| She entered the nunhood after her husband's death and became a well-respected tutor of high-ranking noblemen and noblewomen. |
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| I had a meeting in Spain with two high-ranking officials,' harrumphs Mr Llwyd. |
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| It is also that the high-ranking bureaucrats are paid exorbitantly for their work, and too little is demanded of them. |
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| Many of us have become inured to shock at the revolving door between politicians, the civil service, high-ranking military personnel and the arms trade. |
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| When the war broke out in September 1939, Burns was viewed by his superiors as a brilliant officer, cut out for a promotion to a high-ranking command post. |
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| A high-ranking North Korean official told me personally in Pyongyang that the United States' promise to construct the LWRs could not been taken seriously. |
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| However, the same court dismissed cases against five high-ranking Italian and three US officials on the basis of state secrecy and diplomatic immunity. |
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| But he is far from the only high-ranking official who feels that these days the safest route is to issue as spine-chilling a forecast as possible. |
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| Even former high-ranking CPV veterans and revolutionary heroes are saying that Vietnam can only develop if Marxist-Leninist ideology is abandoned. |
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| It has used force against its citizens and simultaneously accused infiltrators of dressing up as high-ranking officials and ordering forces to shoot. |
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| The Bulgarian patriarchical cathedral, named after the 13th century Russian prince-saint, is thronged by hundreds of ordinary Bulgarians and high-ranking guests. |
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| The network's inaugural meeting at the end of February was attended by the heads of accounting boards and high-ranking accounting officials of CIS member countries. |
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| State power bodies will receive an official corruptness rating, which will in particular be defined by internet users, a high-ranking government source said. |
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| There are far too many chief, deputy and assistant chief constables and other high-ranking officers with their bizarre uniforms and ludicrous swagger sticks. |
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| Hwang Jang Yop, a former high-ranking North Korean official who defected to South Korea in 1997, will visit Japan for five days from Sunday, government sources said Friday. |
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