Almost half are approved for transfer, a status in which many have languished for years as the US tries to beg and bribe other countries to take them.
Indeed, it can't be long before the latter pastime seeks sporting status – in which case, let's meet back here to debate it over another chocolate biscuit.
When the company learns that someone has died, it puts the page into a memorialized status, in which only confirmed friends can see the profile.
What self-respecting narcissist of a reader wouldn't want to be a member of a club predicated on a rarefied sort of victim status, in which underlying depression was warded off by "increased displays of brilliance"?
Professor Sakwa might cast his eyes enviously south at the status in which his French colleagues are held - "here we're just servants to market forces" - but his students take exception to the authoritarianism of the French education system.
The measure was defeated, Paltrow said, "because its implication was obvious: once the woman becomes pregnant, she has a second-class status in which she loses virtually every constitutional right, including a right to medical privacy".
At a recent news conference, Mr. Metcalfe said his goal was to eliminate "an anchor baby status, in which an illegal alien invader comes into our country and has a child on our soil that is granted citizenship automatically".
Instead, in a novel compromise worked out in hard-fought negotiations, immigrants who had been here illegally would gain a provisional legal status in which they would remain for at least 10 years.
Michael related letters he had sent in to Cardiff council to apply for village green status in which he documents his own connection to the area – from being a young journalist covering a patch in the 1960s, to a local youth worker, organising football and rugby matches on the green, to becoming a city councillor for the old Rumney ward and later as MP.
