And it doesn't matter how far down the chain of command-even a humble branch chief's position is far better than membership in a
satrap's court.
The foundation of all this had been laid in Babylonia during the five years (320-315 BC) he had been
satrap there.
* In California, Jones' name was linked last fall to
Satrap, a man who had visited Jones in Little Rock many times.
At least there is some honesty in the relationship now between Britain and the USA since Tony Blair made us a
satrap of our former colony, and as politicians talk of us being in Afghanistan for many more years, at least those that survive the mayhem will have some tangible return other than medals from a war that will never result in a decisive victory.
Is it to supplant Hamas in Gaza and impose a Fatah
satrap? Such a venture would be risky in the extreme and deal a terminal blow to a Palestinian reconciliation, the prospect of which still exists, despite all Fatah and Hamas have done to each other.
546); his later career is not clearly known, but he may have lived for some time at Cyrus' court and served as a provincial
satrap.
Known for his acerbic attacks on the Yadav
satrap, Verma said he has sympathy for Mulayam and wants the SP government to last for two more years.
Blair made Britain a
satrap of America and a terrorist target.
Whatever the truth, the working relationship between
satrap and chief foreign sponsor is now badly frayed.
Firstly, we had the Blair years in which we became a
satrap of America and involved in futile wars as a result - one of the last acts of Mr Blair was to sign up for Trident and give billions of taxpayers' money to his Yankee cronies.
I had hoped that with a change of government in this country we would at last stand up to America and not allow ourselves to be a
satrap of the States any longer.