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During the mass promotion ceremony, the officers were surprised to find their insignia already torn even before the ceremony had ended.

Erratic mass promotions have created an inverted structure, with more officers than simple soldiers, eroding professionalism and straining the defence budget.

Recently, the government is said to have given mass promotions and luxury cars to officers in the nation's powerful military, in a bid to cement their loyalty.

It helps marketers establish one-to-one relationship with consumers while mass promotions, by definition, make it difficult to gauge consumer-response, except at the time of sales.

Faced with a glut of mass promotion and mass consumption, personal taste becomes the lifesaver, but it's harder and harder to chart your own course.

Around that time, because Emperor Xianzong had issued multiple mass promotions of officials, it was said that high ranks were becoming overly granted.

A new patent awarded to a San Francisco inventor, Sunil Paul, aims to do that by screening out unsolicited mass promotions.

But with all their differences they manage to survive without mass promotion, reaching their fans in unpredictable ways: not just through occasional play on a college radio station but through what Internet types are starting to call "trust networks."

It was released as a single in the Christmas period of 2001 after mass promotion by BBC Radio 2 where it became a favourite of listeners after being featured by the drivetime presenter Johnnie Walker.

A seminar caller is a coined phrase for someone who mainly telephones conservative radio talk shows for the purpose of astroturfing, which is the mass promotion of a particular product, service, or opposing political point of view as if it were genuinely spontaneous, or grassroots.

Although he did not achieve fame with his service in this period, he was in a good position to profit from the mass promotions which accompanied the outbreak of the French Revolutionary War in 1793, being made a Post Captain on 16 May 1793 in the small frigate HMS Tartar.