The low man (or dog) on the totem pole unexpectedly gets his moment of dignity, simple as that.
Inherent in their progress from the bottom of the totem pole as freshman to upper class seniors, are expectations.
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Ms. Stapleton spent summers working at the Totem Pole Playhouse near Harrisburg, Pa.
And that means realigning the global power structure to take America down the power - the totem pole of power.
Stapleton spent summers working at the Totem Pole Playhouse near Harrisburg, Pa.
But within a week I was Frankie's man, which was pretty scary because he was Gary's man, which made me low man on the totem pole or pine tree.
As you continue reading, use these tips not just for their practicality but also as tools for career advancement, regardless of your vantage point on the totem pole.
"What snitching does is it rewards the informed, so the lower you are on the totem pole of criminal activity, the less useful you are to the government, " says Natapoff.
"Color deficiency is way low on the totem pole of accessibility problems, but when doing the right thing isn't hard, you should at least take that into account, " says Mr. Baio.
Lower on the totem pole will be the traders and farmers, Vaishyas, whose eyes glint at the thought of making money, and even further down, the menial workers or Shudras, who stand glum and silent.
However, once I was in college, I was surprised to hear how people reacted to being rejected by a college and that their choices for safety or last-resort schools were ones I considered fairly high up on the totem pole.
Meanwhile, a classmate of mine came in a year after me, guns blazing, and shot up the totem pole on our team by asking for a lot of feedback, voicing her questions and goals, and making sure that not only was she working hard, but that everyone knew it, too.
Investors should be aware that (despite the often generous payouts) debentures are usually at the low end of the credit totem pole, and payouts may be deferred until the redemption date of the security.
Of course, if I had decided years earlier to just become an expert in health policy, or whatever, I could have started in quickly at the bottom of the media totem pole and risen more or less swiftly toward the top, earning some sort of income instead of piling up debt.
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Indeed, the window AC is the low man on the appliance totem pole.
Those jobs disappeared in the last 30 years when young wannabe coaches eschewed the high-school route for the low spot on the college totem pole.
Mr. Wilson, the pitcher who recently joined the Angels and hails from Orange County, said baseball players exist several places down the celebrity totem pole in Southern California.
Halfway through the trip, which resembled a sort of purgatory where I was forced to room with the only people below me on the popularity totem pole I pray they all went on to greatness Paul, for whatever twisted reason, decided I was cool, too.
There's another totem pole in Pioneer Square Park , carved by the Tlingit natives in 1938, as well as a bust of Chief Sealth of the Duwamish tribe, after whom Seattle is named.
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