Sentence examples for commissioned appointments from inspiring English sources

His career comprises an elite list of commissioned appointments that include the Smithsonian, United Nations, Arts Commissions and Universities across the country, a quarter of state Departments of Transportation and scores of other national clients.

How splendid if commission appointments depended on merit and not on nationality.

Supervisor Chris Daly proposed the measure in response to Mr. Newsom's admission that he had an affair with his commission appointments secretary, the wife of his campaign manager.

Abraham Lincoln signed military commissions (appointments of officers during the Civil War) but he left it to a printed signature to release all soldiers who had fulfilled their service, a so-called discharge document.

The governor shares responsibility for commission appointments equally with the Assembly Speaker and the Senate Rules Committee.

The 100's of empty commission appointments left after the last administration are beginning to be filled.

Examining the application process in Newport Beach and Costa Mesa regarding boards and commission appointments in both cities got people talking.

The 17 nominees have at least 16 previous commission appointments among them, reflecting Hahn's comfort with City Hall insiders.

The records include an email by Brian Cherry, then PG&E's senior lobbyist, who the complaint said claimed to discuss commission appointments with McFadden.

Was it because The Establishment wanted a third President Bush, for another round of cabinet, sub-cabinet, and commission appointments, status ambassadorships, and other patronage and trade deals?

The commission appointments drew quick support from the head of the union representing rank-and-file firefighters, who has moved to establish better relations with Garcetti after supporting his opponent in the election.