Resentmentagainst Germanicchieftainsachievinghighrankin the Romanmilitaryand factionalism among Roman leaders were amongthecausesoftheperiod's considerable instability.
In keeping with previous work, they found that high- and low-rank individuals showed different levels of responsiveness to a class of hormones called glucocorticoids, which regulate immune-system activity and response to stress.
You know, give me those stocks that offer a good track record of raising earnings and dividends and get a high-quality rank and that pay you a dividend that's higher than that for the overall market so I can get paid while I wait.
Plenty of my school fellows did just OK in high school, went to second-rank universities, where they majored in having a good time, crammed for the LSAT (law school test) and squeezed into second-rank law schools or business schools.