The ratings are on a chopstick scale, with the most distinguished stands receiving three pairs of chopsticks.
For the human head three motion classes can be distinguished: Stand-still concentrating on an object.
Scion though he is of a line of distinguished Ottoman pashas, he stands out among the politicians for being both modest and honest.
The long weekend's worth of festivities will feature more than 50 separate events and 40 distinguished artists, including rising stand-up comedians, veteran comedy actors and more.
Over the years, I've had the privilege of meeting a number of distinguished climbers who have stood atop the highest points on earth and happily lived to tell the tale.
You can tell by the way someone moves into the room, just by the way the person kneels and slides the door, whether they have tea or not". Wearing a dark kimono, the distinguished, gray-haired Sen stood on a stage Sunday that had been transformed into a replica of a Japanese tearoom, complete with tatami mats, screens, iron kettle, an alcove with a scroll and a vase of California wildflowers.
At the head of distinguished 19th-century lied composers stands Schubert, whose masterpieces combine a natural feeling for musical design with an extraordinary sensitivity to the essentials of the text.
Psychoanalysis has, and probably always will have, its manifest weaknesses, but it still stands as a distinguished secular blend of literature, philosophy and pedagogy that has the power to help people change their lives for the better.
He knows, however, that there will be a few recruiters in the stands watching the distinguished all-star game, which highlights some of the most talented graduating seniors in Southern California, and the recruiters will have a few free rides in their back pockets.
Speaking on NBC's Meet the Press, Powell said the former Nebraska senator had a "very, very distinguished public service record he can stand on".
There was a time when every American child knew of "Custer's Last Stand," said Paul Hutton, a distinguished professor of history at the University of New Mexico and a Little Bighorn expert.
