Eksempler på demotion

• However, the substantive argument here is worth spelling out, and it is that leaders punish dissent with demotion in order to discourage further rebellion.

• No positive evidence would ever be available to motivate the demotion of a previously dominant faithfulness constraint below a markedness constraint.

• Our accounts thus fully complied with the optimality theoretic principles of richness of the base and constraint demotion.

• In the narrowing of this distance, domesticated pragmatism sees and heralds a demotion of politics: the politics of big dreams and big alternatives.

• This is quite similar to the mechanism of promotion and demotion for handling threats.

• Since personal passives exhibit both demotion and promotion, they provide no basis for adjudicating between these choices.

• Standing outside the official administrative hierarchy, a clerk was not subject to the administrative process of promotions and demotions and to changes in assignations.

• The blow had immediate ramifications : executions, demotions, and transfers followed.