• The site at Llanedwen, Anglesey, revealed "an unusual amount of high status material, suggesting a Roman site with links to the military".

    BBC: 'Important' Roman site found at Llanedwen, Anglesey

  • As de Waal makes clear, the enormous advantages of high status are ubiquitous in the animal kingdom, and the obsession with sex is similarly universal.

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  • Due to the vast scope of the endowed properties and the high value of them as well as the high status of the Rab' i-Rashidi, this manuscript is of universal significance.

    UNESCO: Memory of the World

  • Christa Salamandra, an associate professor of anthropology at City University of New York, said that "traditionally, a luxurious mustache was a symbol of high social status, " and had figured heavily in matters of personal honor in the Arab world.

    CNN: Mideast men go under knife for manly mustaches

  • Men still receive the majority of high-paying status jobs while women struggle to work for less and take care of the home.

    FORBES: Equal Rights, Yes, But Men Still More Equal

  • The idea that you can get these huge loans now, or refinance at no cost - banks are grabbing all the fees that they can, and demanding that your credit worthiness be of such a high status that most people can't qualify.

    NPR: A Homeowner's Know-how on the Latest in Mortgage Loans

  • In the first decade of the 20th Century gnomes became popular and high status features of country house gardens and venerable vicarages, and even appeared on stands at the 1912 International Horticultural Exhibition - precursor to modern day Chelsea show.

    BBC: From the section Magazine

  • This is expensive but mostly necessary hardball to ensure the high status of their regional hubs.

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  • The significance and high status of the manuscript can be seen by the gorgeous and costly materials used in its execution.

    UNESCO: Memory of the World

  • The species are listed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List - a comprehensive source of information on the status of wild species facing a high risk of global extinction - as being 'vulnerable'.

    BBC: Newquay bred Owston's civets flown to Vietnam

  • Given the extensive public health infrastructure and the high literacy and social status of Vietnamese women, experts say the country should not have such a high abortion rate.

    CNN: The Abortion Dilemma

  • The blogger has also written about football culture in the town, and has blamed it for elevating the status of the high-school athletes and allowing exceptions for them.

    BBC: Ohio tension rises over Steubenville rape case

  • Roughly 45% of people driving cars the researchers deemed "high status" ignored a pedestrian, compared to just 30% of those in more modest vehicles.

    CNN: Are rich people more unethical?

  • It turned out that those who had high status gave more of their money away than did the other two groups.

    FORBES: The Best Leaders Care About Their Status More Than Their Power

  • Despite the trappings of Westernization in major cities, a literacy rate of just 61 percent and high infant mortality rates betray the reality of India's status as an emerging nation.

    CNN: India reaps benefits of economic boom

  • These will enhance the status of teachers and reward high performance to secure the delivery of high standards.

    BBC: The Queen's speech in full

  • Oysters held an almost mythical status among high society of 17th-century Europe.

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  • Mr Murray's self-appointed task is to reclaim the significance and status of a man whose high amateurism, as he calls it, was looking ever more out of date in an age when the pursuit of knowledge was becoming a monopoly of university departments.

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  • One of the high-level managers had come out from headquarters and was discussing the status of our company globally and spent quite a lot of time on what was happening in some emerging markets and China specifically.

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  • As in the other experiments, the sellers had a much greater sense of fairness when they dealt with the high-status buyers.

    FORBES: The Best Leaders Care About Their Status More Than Their Power

  • In particular, low-status individuals showed high levels of activity in genes associated with the production of various immune-related cells and chemical signalling factors, as well as those to do with inflammation (a general immune response that involves tissue swelling and increased immune-cell activity in the affected area).

    ECONOMIST: Social status and health

  • And of course New Orleans rent is very high, but they also can't, they will be out of status.

    NPR: Another Look at the Immigration Debate

  • At the beginning of the study those with extroverted personalities were given high status ratings by others.

    CNN: Study: Neurotics shine over time in team settings

  • The result Dr Rablen and Dr Oswald have come up with, though, suggests a positive effect associated with high status, rather than the absence of a negative effect, since unsuccessful nominees never know that they have been nominated.

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  • Hunt said a strong indicator of the problem is Kentucky's large number of runaways, who are at high risk for being trafficked, and the number of kids incarcerated each year for "status offenses" such as running away or truancy.

    WSJ: Ky., other states try to protect sex-trade victims

  • The prosecution has previously claimed Mr Mason wore a high visibility jacket to give him an air of "status" when he knocked at her front door, moments before, it is claimed, he attacked her.

    BBC: Angelika Dries-Jenkins murder case: DNA link to accused

  • Added to this is the fact that the body was found in what was once the choir area of the church -- an area reserved for high-status burials -- exactly where Richard III was recorded to have been laid to rest.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Last month, fellow ratings agency Moody's also downgraded Hungary to junk status, blaming the economy's high levels of debt and weak prospects for growth.

    BBC: Hungary passes controversial central bank law

  • Though he was not himself entitled to wear the red toga that indicated patrician status, he enjoyed many of the other privileges of high birth in the republic.

    NPR: Book Traces Family Suffering from Deadly Insomnia

  • Its comparatively high levels of education, relatively advanced social conditions, including the status of women, and a small, apolitical army, seemed to augur well for Tunisia's historic path.

    BBC: Clouds gather over bellwether Tunisia

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