1.   Los Angeles generally ranked between the two in degree of concern.

2.   The term is inspired by the daemons of Greek mythology, supernatural beings that ranked between the gods and men.

3.   Some members of the ruling party have begun to say they favor elections immediately, suggesting a rift in party ranks between hardliners and reformers.

4.   Some members of the ruling party have begun to say they favor elections immediately, suggesting a rift in party ranks between hard-liners and reformers.