Word: rankness
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...often the case that a dean of anything rises to the rank of hero, here or anywhere else," said Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Peter J. Gomes, who said his own brief turn at teaching in the South had been inspired by Monro's example...
...we’re not Ivy champs, we have to depend on our rank in the region,” Yenne said. “That makes us feel in our hearts that it is much more important to win the Ivy League title...
...rankings tell people what the best values are. The schools that rank highly tend to have a significant discount,’’ said Richard Folkers, director of media relations for U.S. News & World Report...
...application process also asked students to rank their preferences—a step that professors hoped would make it easier to match students with their top choice and prevent some students from being accepted into multiple seminars, taking others’ places in the course...
...focused on the ones who got away, chief among them Osama bin Laden, Taliban spiritual leader Mullah Mohammed Omar and, according to an Afghan intelligence official, "99% of the hard-core leadership" of the Taliban and al-Qaeda. But if Tirin Kot is any indication, most of the Taliban rank and file are not in hiding. They are back in their hometowns, farming, opening shops in the bazaar or just looking for work. The intelligence official estimates there "could be as many as 10,000, maybe more." Where? "Man, just look around you," says Steve, a member...