"
First Among Equals" is a thoroughly researched and finely crafted corrective that establishes Lincoln's generally favorable image with his contemporaries during his presidency.
"First Among Equals": Abraham Lincoln's Reputation During His Administration
The Patriarch, who ranks "
first among equals" in the Orthodox Church, participated in the Mass celebrated in St.
Patriarch Alexy II and dialogue
Germany had pushed for him to be named '
first among equals' of EU economic commissioners, but Barroso refused.
New commissioners
While senior citizens certainly are the
first among equals when it comes to the trade class' pharmacy operations, they are sometimes shortchanged in the rest of the store.
Life stage is critical in choice of channel
First among equals in this wonderful ensemble was the unbeatable, knock-'em-dead Hollie E.
The Philadelphia Dance Company (Philadanco)
They considered him a
first among equals because of who and what he was, not only because of the country he represented.
Clinton's war: what Kosovo can teach us now
Starr asserting that, "ultimately, in our system of government, the Supreme Court is
first among equals." Indeed, in his new book,
First Among Equals: The Supreme Court in American Life, Start, the distinguished former independent counsel, solicitor general of the United States, and federal appeals court judge, argues that the modern Supreme Court is "the branch of government with the authoritative role in vital issues that deeply affect American life and politics."
First Among Equals: The Supreme Court in American Life
Canon law stipulates that the dean of the College of Cardinals reside at the Vatican; he is considered
first among equals within the college and performs mainly ceremonial tasks.
Ratzinger elected dean of College of Cardinals. (World)
Start now presents his assessment of the Rehnquist Court in
First Among Equals. It needs to be said at the outset that this book contains absolutely no information about the Whitewater probe or about Starr's role in the impeachment battle.
The court justifier
In a further delineation of this work,
First Among Equals (McKenna & Maister, 2002), The authors explain that the characteristics of professionals, which make them very successful as professionals, also make them difficult to work with in traditional ways.
Leading the leaders: the challenge of leading an empowered organization. (On Leadership)
Several councilors would be responsible for such a result, but Kelly's record in attempting to muddy last year's parkway vote with a second measure suggests he would be the
first among equals.
Ward 3: Not Kelly
First Among Equals: How to Manage a Group of Professionals
Managing professionals. (Required Reading)
Cosimo was no more the
first among equals in his artistic patronage than he was in ci vic affairs: he was the richest man in Florence, whose unique position and tightening controls over communal elections led to considerable grumbling, covert street action, and ultimately to two failed coups against him and his son.
Cosimo de'Medici and the Florentine Renaissance: The Patron's Oeuvre. (Reviews)
Even the team leader is merely "
first among equals."
What Do You Owe Your Team?
That king was the young boy Arthur, who grew to rule Camelot, the
first among equals in the time when spirits, dragons and wizards walked in harmony with mankind.
XCALIBUR: A NEW TAKE ON AN OLD TALE