In the compromise on welfare reform that they struck in midsummer with Senate moderates and the President, they gave up their effort to end the federal entitlements to Medicaid and food stamps, and they retreated on a number of subordinate issues, such as the "family cap" on benefit increases for children born on welfare.
His tools surely should be appropriate and efficient, but what tools to use, and what "efficiency" means for this specific job, are subordinate issues, wholly determined by that goal.
Democrats, of course, talk about poverty, low pay and income inequality with greater ease; but even they tend to treat each of them as simply discrete problems without systemic linkages, or (perhaps more commonly these days) as parts of wider agendas that subordinate issues of class to those of race, gender and sexual orientation.
When meeting with a subordinate to discuss an issue that is perplexing to the subordinate, the most effective managers have learned to take a more collaborative and less directive approach.
If, in order to keep up appearances, the latter commander issues an order for a subordinate to perform an action that is morally impermissible, does he lose his standing to blame the subordinate?
But the substance of the issue, which relates to the portrayal of ethnic sub-groups in ways that reinforce a subordinate, less valued perspective (from a social hierarchy perspective), is more the issue.
You talk of a subordinate.
"Judges play a subordinate role — necessary yes, but subordinate nonetheless.
ledger_create - Create a subordinate ledger.
