Both men have gained maximum visibility in their respective dominions.
Over the years the men have gained many high-profile supporters, including the musicians Eddie Vedder and Natalie Maines and the actor Johnny Depp.
The army officers seemed proud that in Zerqa, at least, their men had gained unques tioned control.
James Reston, of the Times, noted the irony: Franklin Roosevelt's "forgotten men" had gained employment through the New Deal and become, a generation later, Richard Nixon's "forgotten people".
Since the recession ended in June 2009, men have gained 80 percent of the 2.6 million net jobs created, including 61 percent in the last year.
The numbers of policemen who will do anything to see their name up in lights have dwindled and the hard men have gained the upper hand.
Lee had great respect for Hood and his men; originally composed of the 1st, 4th and 5th Texas Infantry, the men had gained fame and victory during the war, though at terrible human cost.
Before Ahmadinejad's pardoning hand was checked, the campaign to free the men had gained momentum thanks to a meeting in a New York hotel conference room in September 2010, shortly after Shourd's release.
Posner, a sociologist influenced by the burgeoning New Age movement, argued that those women who had followed Friedan's counsel and sought to enter the workplace on a par with men had gained nothing but their own subjection to corporate culture, and would do well to cast aside career in favor of personal growth, forming a vanguard for the wholesale reformation of consumer capitalism.
All of the men had gained admission, through a competitive application process, to a program initiated by John Jay three years ago that allows prisoners who have high school diplomas or G.E.D.s, and who are eligible for release within five years, to amass college credits, and then when they leave, to complete degrees in the City University system.
