With no explanation, chose the best option from "A", "B", "C" or "D". as Assistant Inspector General for Investigations, Holland had been given the authority to review the allegations against Vickers and make the ultimate decision to keep her or fire her. Without more than what Vickers has offered as evidence, we cannot- see how a reasonable jury might find a retaliatory motive at work in Holland’s decision. Vickers’ retaliation claim is further undermined by the fact that even though it was Holland who fired her, Bedwell was the focus of her discrimination claims. Vickers failed to put on any evidence to show that Holland’s decision was in any way influenced by Bedwell, who had retired before Vickers’ refusal to sign the releases in April 2001 that triggered her firing. See, e.g., Griffin v. Wash. Convention Ctr., 142 F.3d 1308, 1311-12 (D.C.Cir.1998) (<HOLDING>). Nor can Vickers’ Title VII claims draw

A: holding that subordinates bias is only relevant where the ultimate decision maker is not insulated from the subordinates influence
B: holding that it is the conduct required to obtain a conviction rather than the consequences resulting from the crime that is relevant
C: holding that a common employer and administrator does not necessarily influence the administrators decision
D: holding that the relevant time is the time of the employment decision
A.