Kelly further diminished the position of First Deputy when he removed its primary function -- the departmental disciplinary process -- and created a new civilian position of Deputy Commissioner for the Department Advocate's Office, reporting to Kelly and bypassing the First Dep's office.
In addition, the use of a BAC probably diminishes the "position effect"— caused by the chromosomal insertion site of an exogenous gene.
The silent consumer voice has diminished the position of advocates for obstetric -led maternity care in a climate of rising consumer participation.
Lack of a vocal consumer support organisation advocating for obstetric-led services has diminished the position of medicine and obstetrics in a climate of rising consumer participation.
"Deliberately or innocently, both the human rights commissioner and the solicitor general have allowed themselves to be involved in the political games, and by doing that they have diminished the positions they hold and themselves," he said.
The proposed tax cut of roughly $2 trillion -- $1.6 trillion of tax cuts plus $400 billion of interest on debt that would otherwise have been retired -- would substantially diminish the fiscal position of the federal government, and would create a serious threat of deficits on the non-entitlement side of the federal budget.
Recently, the mayor and two supporters on the City Council voted to fire the city manager without public comment and Mayor Weyuker sought changes in the city charter to diminish the manager's position while giving himself more decision-making powers.
Individuals with CLBP and PR manifested altered activation patterns during the hollowing maneuver compared to healthy controls and that altering cervical and upper extremity position can diminish the group differences.
Alternatively, if the facilitatory effect of auditory cues does not depend on overt imagery, then, (assuming mental imagery is position-specific), varying the stimulus position should not diminish the cuing effect.
The difference diminishes at the position about 2.5 nm to the indenter tip, in which all three indentation speeds have approximately the same normal force.
