Yet over the years its steady promotion of American art helped the critical taste that educated the public.

He had satisfactory reports, and steady promotions, until he reached senior captain.

After steady promotion as a junior officer in the infantry, he attended the War College between 1952 and 1954 and graduated as a qualified staff officer.

Griffin's irascibility frequently led to conflict with his superiors, but his leadership abilities brought steady promotion.

His delicate handling of this mission had earned him steady promotion and finally appointment as First Deputy Chairman ten years earlier.

After years of hands-on training and steady promotions, he became - more than 40 years later - Executive Manager in complete charge of operations.

He gained steady promotions, saw action in the siege of siege of Gibraltar in 1783, and by 1793 was a Colonel of Infantry.

However, Sharpe's successes gain him steady promotion.

Postwar, Donnelly retired, although he remained in service and received steady promotions, becoming a full admiral in 1838.

This is the generation that finished four years of college in the prosperous 1960's and entered corporate jobs confident of steady promotions and rising incomes into their mid-50's.