Sentence examples for appointment to the position from inspiring English sources

His appointment to the position of astronomer royal brought with it the titles of Regius Professor of Astronomy at the University of Edinburgh and director of the Royal Observatory on Edinburgh's Blackford Hill.

Best of times: Though his 1975 book Animal Liberation made his name, it was his appointment to the position of DeCamp professor of bioethics at Princeton University in 1999 that cemented his academic position.

1.2m page views Monday 11 February 2013 Eight years after a puff of white smoke heralded his appointment to the position, 85-year-old Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger, aka Pope Benedict, became only the second of 265 pontiffs to step down from the role since St Peter, declaring that his strengths, "due to an advanced age", were no longer up to the job.

In 2017, an anonymous editorial discussing the topic of NFL players kneeling in protest of racism said: "That's what black folks were taught to do two hundreds years ago, kneel before a white man...Let them kneel!" Alabama lawmakers who had called for Sutton to step down were pleased at Dexter's appointment to the position.

Ismay's appointment to the position was well-received, enjoying the unanimous support of all the NATO members.

Shortly afterward, the Emperor was petitioned by Jason for appointment to the position of High Priest of Israel an office occupied by his brother Onias III.

To be eligible for appointment to the positions in the Administration covered by subsection (b), a person must have the applicable qualifications set forth in that subsection.

The Harvard University Graduate School of Design is pleased to announce three appointments to the position of Professor in Practice of Architecture: Jeanne Gang (MArch '93), Sharon Johnston (MArch '95), and Mark Lee (MArch '95), effective July 1 , 2018

The promotion of the most distinguished trainees was proposed, including appointments to the position of the Vice-Minister and a Deputy Head of the Budget Department, but it is not clear that such meritocratic career development has been institutionalized within the Ministry of Health.

In 1994 Sidney Blumenthal wrote a Letter from Washington about Panetta's appointment to the latter position.

Two of Britain's biggest commercial broadcasters were in disarray tonight, as Channel 4 chief executive Andy Duncan edged towards the exit and ITV wavered over a new appointment to the same position.