The senior managements were the most highly paid professional caste in Europe, a new elite of administrators, enarques and scientific entrepreneurs.
The Fayyum portraits were painted in Egypt over a period of four centuries, but their subjects were consistently self-conscious members of the Roman imperial elite (including administrators, shipowners and senior military officers), as is demonstrated by their dress, jewelry and hairstyles — all following the fashions of the ruling family and the upper echelons of Roman society.
In politics, he bemoaned what he saw as the degeneration of the EU into a racket run by an elite class of administrators for the benefit of its richest citizens.
We have the full support of all the saints [islanders].' But St Helena is an old-style colony, ruled by a UK-appointed governor and an elite of expat administrators.
Day after day, some startling new accusation is thrown at the elite group of team administrators, managers and player agents who run the game and are known collectively as cartolas, Portuguese for top hats.
The majority of its pages are maintained and written by a dedicated core (i.e. an elite), and the top administrators of the site have the ability to do whatever they want with their website.
However, other researchers point to the complex relationships among public administrators, political elites, and international donors who are involved in national and local politics (Andeweg 2006; Blaikie 2006; Mubeezi 2007).
This renaissance in a league known as the Ancient Eight can be traced to something that has nothing to do with sports: new policies that have substantially enhanced financial aid for all admitted students, making it easier to recruit elite athletes, coaches and athletic administrators said.
Motivating and organizing these activities was a bureaucracy of elite scribes, religious leaders, and administrators under the control of a pharaoh, who ensured the cooperation and unity of the Egyptian people in the context of an elaborate system of religious beliefs.
When well-meaning scholars want to let the subaltern "speak for themselves" they hope that removing the intermediary (the expert, the judge, the imperial administrator, the local elite) will enable some authentic truth based on experience to emerge.
