It was here, in a nicely appointed ground-floor study — fireplace, wheeled armchair, heavy red drapes to match the red floors — that Darwin finished the first manuscript of "On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life," the book that secured his name in the annals of biology.
Phillipps was appointed chief ground instructor on 17 June.
But on the ground appointed leadership has, it seems, become a shunned concept for fear those at the top of a social movement would soon bow to and barter with an old guard.
CLARIFICATION: According to ACHR, Chattisgarh police say the "Balarakshaks" are appointed on "compassionate ground at the demise of their parents," and that the children only serve several days a week and are primarily used to carry files around.
Formally, the judges — rabbis with special training — are appointed on professional grounds.
The citation for Barbara Jane Harrison's GC reads:- The citation for Neville Davis-Gordon's BEM reads:- In addition, Air Traffic Control Officer John Davis, who was responsible for Flight 712 and had first spotted the port engine fire from the ground, was appointed MBE.
After 12 years of war in Afghanistan and Iraq, thousands dead, tens of thousands maimed and trillions of dollars spent, the US public won't take the rehearsed oratory of an appointed official as sufficient grounds for war.
Working from a sumptuously appointed office on the grounds of a former cavalry barracks that he owns in Iserlohn, east of Dsseldorf, Walther scours Germany's universe of privately owned companies.
And Marilyn Quayle says, "You're not breaking ground by being appointed by your husband to a quasi-Cabinet-level position — that's just getting an office through your husband".
Jon Stewart, the satirical host of "The Daily Show" who used his television program to push for federal money for the health care of first responders at ground zero, was appointed on Thursday to the board of the foundation building the Sept. 11 museum and memorial.
