| 11. | Kublai's Chinese advisers still wielded significant power in the government, but their official rank was nebulous.
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| 12. | Churches in the regions outside an important city were served by Chorbishop, an official rank of bishops.
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| 13. | In Washington then ( and probably now ) dinner seating was usually arranged according to one's official rank.
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| 14. | She was an early example of an animal holding official rank in a branch of the United States military.
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| 15. | Despite the vast official ranks, Gref said, there is still a shortage of professionals to help draw up reforms.
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| 16. | Emperor Xiaowu awarded Husi's faithfulness with the greater title of Duke of Changshan and also promoted his official rank.
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| 17. | Incidentally, pay was not necessarily tied to rank, but depended on time in service and an individuals official rank.
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| 18. | Diwu was removed from his official rank and exiled to Yi Prefecture ( 7Y?], in modern Zunyi, Guizhou ).
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| 19. | In the months that followed, churches and scriptures were destroyed, Christians were deprived of official ranks, and priests were imprisoned.
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| 20. | In 1906, Xu purchased an official rank and was placed in charge of police HQ of Anqing in Anhui province.
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