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As the Manual for Courts-Martial puts it, disobedience is “at the peril of the subordinate.”

“Make it Nick Út,” he reportedly told Mr. Robinson, as his subordinate was writing the caption and credit.

In a routine polygraph examination as part of a sought promotion, one of her subordinates said Gen. Tomer-Yerushalmi had directed her spokesperson to leak the film and that other senior staff officers knew this.

The catalog begins with fin de siècle Europe, when the emergence of mass publishing began to lead to a firmer distinction between subordinate illustrators and visionary fine artists.

But this pivotal friendship is subordinated to the group dynamic.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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