Sentence examples for command in the wake of from inspiring English sources

As a veteran of the 2006 World Cup in Germany, when Bild had campaigned to relieve Jürgen Klinsmann of his command in the wake of disastrous 4-1 defeatoto Italy that March, and 2010 in South Africa, when the loss of Michael Ballack to injury just before the tournament was widely interpreted as a harbinger of doom, Lahm knows that his countrymen have a tendency to overdose on angst.

WASHINGTON — Gen. David M. Rodriguez, a former top Army commander in Afghanistan, has been chosen by the Pentagon to take charge of the military's Africa Command, which in the wake of the Arab Spring has become one of the Defense Department's most challenging theaters of operation.

The statement was issued in the wake of reports from Leopoldville and Elisabethville that the UN high command had ordered an air blockade of the secessionist province.

Despite some welcome changes in the command structures of the FARDC in the wake of the disastrous rampage in Goma and Kanyabayonga, local people have been complaining that soldiers who committed violations have not only not been arrested, but remain in the area.

In the wake of a tidal wave of command officers tossed overboard when their commands have run aground (sometimes literally), in 2012 the CNO ordered a change of course for Navy-wide cofficerofficer selection to try to free the Navy from its current doldrums.

3 RAR was now under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Bruce Ferguson, who had replaced Lieutenant Colonel Floyd Walsh following his dismissal in the wake of the Battle of Pakchon on 5 November 1950. 2 PPCLI was commanded at this time by Lieutenant Colonel James Riley Stone.

The Fifteenth Amendment, passed in the wake of the Civil War, commands that the right to vote shall not be denied or abridged on account of race or color — and it gives Congress the power to enforce that right.

Buhari, a former army general, this week sacked his entire defence top brass in the wake of criticism over the military command's poor handling of the six-year Boko Haram insurgency.

Pakistan's nuclear command hierarchy, overhauled in 2000, was also revamped on Oct. 7 in the wake of a broad military-intelligence shake-up.

Summoned to Hollywood in the wake of a hit play, Sturges commanded astronomical fees in an age when most scriptwriters were treated like hacks.

In the wake of the Overmind's death, Daggoth takes command of one faction of Zerg, ordering several cerebrates to merge to form a new Overmind.