Search results

View (previous 20 | ) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)
  • number of tiebreakers, including previous offices held, are used to determine seniority. Per traditions, the longest serving senator of the majority party...
    38 KB (1,227 words) - 02:44, 28 May 2024
  • be used to quickly determine seniority among a group of members from different services. They are also essential when determining a member's entitlements...
    53 KB (2,812 words) - 22:28, 15 May 2024
  • United States military seniority is the method by which the United States Armed Forces determines precedence among commissioned officers, in particular...
    11 KB (1,486 words) - 12:55, 27 March 2024
  • a rank, either that of officer, warrant officer or enlisted, to determine seniority and eligibility for promotion. Those who have served are known as...
    210 KB (17,707 words) - 10:05, 26 May 2024
  • length of time someone has held a particular rank is called "seniority in grade" and determines whether that person is senior to another person of the same...
    9 KB (1,188 words) - 04:18, 17 January 2024
  • Manpower and Reserve Affairs. In addition to determining seniority among officers, it is also used to determine promotion eligibility. U.S. Marine Corps Blue...
    725 bytes (87 words) - 02:13, 23 August 2021
  • Thumbnail for Agnatic seniority
    Agnatic seniority is a patrilineal principle of inheritance where the order of succession to the throne prefers the monarch's younger brother over the...
    14 KB (1,963 words) - 07:06, 19 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for John Adams
    the order in which the names had been submitted to the Senate must determine seniority. On September 21, Adams received a letter from McHenry relaying a...
    167 KB (20,125 words) - 09:12, 26 May 2024
  • the Canadian Armed Forces also have an order of precedence that determines seniority; it often decides such matters as which unit forms up to the right...
    15 KB (1,522 words) - 00:10, 1 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ministers in the New Zealand Government
    Executive Council. The prime minister ranks the Cabinet ministers to determine seniority, or the "pecking order". This ranking depends on factors such as...
    21 KB (1,546 words) - 17:36, 1 April 2024
  • units of the Canadian Armed Forces have an order of precedence that determines seniority; it often decides such matters as which unit forms up to the right...
    7 KB (677 words) - 16:34, 9 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty
    concerned to work diligently towards naval examinations, which would determine seniority and future promotion prospects. Beatty was promoted to midshipman...
    56 KB (7,059 words) - 06:56, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cabinet of New Zealand
    prime minister assigns roles to ministers and ranks them in order to determine seniority. A minister's rank depends on factors such as "their length of service...
    43 KB (3,153 words) - 08:23, 5 May 2024
  • service of these three were not considered for the purposes of determining seniority. This point would cause a minor controversy in 1992. During that...
    26 KB (2,104 words) - 04:04, 20 March 2024
  • were male-preference primogeniture, agnatic primogeniture, or agnatic seniority until after World War II. The agnatic succession model, also known as...
    5 KB (546 words) - 18:52, 5 May 2024
  • The three new justices drew straws to determine seniority, and Cottle drew the middle straw and middle seniority. In 1993, Republican Governor Pete Wilson...
    11 KB (1,013 words) - 23:58, 20 June 2023
  • In legislatures, a quorum call is used to determine whether a quorum is present. Since attendance at debates is not mandatory in most legislatures, it...
    3 KB (391 words) - 08:56, 10 August 2023
  • the older the title, the more senior the title's holder is. However, seniority rules also depend on the country within the current UK where the title...
    16 KB (1,763 words) - 20:58, 25 April 2024
  • male descendants in the male line to determine the rightful successor, although in earlier history agnatic seniority was more usual than primogeniture....
    34 KB (4,400 words) - 17:37, 26 May 2024
  • prohibit seniority from being the deciding factor in layoff decisions. Maine, Louisiana, and District of Columbia use multiple criteria in determining layoffs...
    12 KB (1,695 words) - 15:11, 12 January 2023
View (previous 20 | ) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)