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select first_name, last_name, e.department_id, department_name, salary
from employees e, departments d
where (salary, e.department_id) IN (select max(salary), department_id
from employees
group by department_id)
and e.department_id = d.department_id
order by salary
select last_name, first_name, department_id, salary from employees
where salary in (select min(salary) from employees group by department_id)
select first_name, last_name, job_id, salary from employees
where salary < all (select salary from employees where job_id = 'IT_PROG')
and job_id <> 'IT_PROG'
order by salary desc
select last_name from employees where employee_id not in (select nvl(manager_id, -1) from employees)
select last_name from employees where employee_id not in (select manager_id from employees where manager_id is not null)