Most of its high-ranking officials have moved on to new jobs.

The woman is of low class and the man, a high-ranking government official.

In the Soviet period, it was the home of many high-ranking government officials.

For the most part they were high-ranking officials from the armed forces.

"The situation is very different from what would have been even two years ago," a high-ranking official said.

Other high-ranking officials in the front office have asked friends for advice.

It's available only to high-ranking government officials and their immediate families.

In at least one case, a high-ranking foreign official is under investigation, they said.

One other thing is certain, said a high-ranking official at a major investment bank.

High-ranking officials, it appears, were often the last to know.