The authorities in Nepal said they were not concerned that the deception would harm the prestige of scaling Mount Everest.
When combined with widespread generational and gender ranking, the ramage placed each individual in each branch on a prestige-ranking scale relative to other members of his household, lineage, and community.
The infants' weight was measured to within 10 g (Prestige Baby Weighing Scale, HM-008A; Hardik Medi Tech, Delhi, India), length to the nearest 0.1 cm using an infantometer (Sumit Surgicals, Delhi), and head circumference and mid-upper arm circumference to the nearest 0.1 cm using non-stretchable tapes (Chasmors, London).
Brown made a quintessential chattering class mistake of thinking that the business of journalism was about expertise, talent, or prestige instead of about scale.
They certainly offer the capacity for these things, if backed by scale and prestige and neoliberal values of efficiency and market niche domination: they offer the potential to look like disruptive innovation while consolidating the market interests of elite brands within higher education.
But he wrote best, I think, about the gray world of blocked aspiration that his parents inhabited in the barely middle-class town of Shillington, Pa., where his mother was an unpublished writer and his father a schoolteacher at a time when teachers were "well below machinists and full-fashioned knitters in the scale of prestige".
Ocko believes that there was little standing in Nervana's way from continuing to make waves in the space and going on to be worth "multiple billions," but Intel's scale and prestige offered Nervana the quickest route to getting their tech into people's hands as quickly as possible.
Sociodemographic factors included sex, maternal IQ, HOME scores, and SES (estimated by Daniel's scale of prestige of occupations in Australia).
Within the anthropological literature, it has often been noted that high prestige individuals in small-scale societies are listened to more than others, even on topics that have little to do with the domain in which their prestige was earned.
