Six senior vice presidents of equal rank report to him.
Senior media operatives are treated as "emirs" of equal rank to their military counterparts.
Two directors of equal rank, one from each parent company, will run the company.
Mr. Grassley complained that Mr. Thomas, known for his sharp tongue, "ought to show a little more respect to a person of equal rank".
Hierarchical Mirroring: This is the subtle notion that meaningful discussions only occur between people of equal rank across the organization, like a diplomatic negotiation.
We show that every irreducible admissible representation ofU p, q) occurs in the correspondence with precisely one unitary group of equal rank.
To be sure, high-status people do attend to those of equal rank — but not as well as those low of status do.
Among the Crow, for example, there were two outstanding societies, the Lumpwoods and the Foxes, that were of equal rank and competed fiercely in feats of war.
I've long imagined that – in a fantasy world not dissimilar to Harry Potter's – there's a central casting agency which ranks every celebrity from an A to a D and specialises in matching people of equal rank.
It was only with the arrival of a second brigadier, Tony Wilson, and 5 Infantry Brigade, that an officer of Moore's seniority was needed to adjudicate on possible disputes between two military men of equal rank.
At the time of the incident, the two were of equal rank, and they both said that they had met in General Kennedy's office and that the encounter ended with a hug, the report said.
