Sentence examples for commissioner deemed from inspiring English sources

WHEN the National Basketball Association's (NBA) players' union rejected the owners' "final" take-it-or-leave-it proposal to end their lockout on November 14th, David Stern (pictured), the league's commissioner, deemed the impasse a "nuclear winter" for the league.

In the mid-1960's, then-Councilman Henry J. Stern, now the parks commissioner, deemed the Council "less than a rubber stamp, because a rubber stamp at least leaves an impression".

But Serie A's disciplinary commissioner deemed he had gesticulated to the opposition supporters and a fine was imposed.

In 2011, four people were killed during a pharmacy robbery in Long Island in what a local police commissioner deemed, "one of the most heinous, brutal crimes we have ever encountered".

Residents protested the project, and the commissioners deemed its scale out of character with the rest of the neighborhood.

For a time, Mr Werritty lived for free in the flat for which Dr Fox claimed a Commons allowance, and later he ran a charity promoting relations with the US right from Dr Fox's Westminster office that the charity commissioners deemed too political for its charitable status.

"And effectively what the citing commissioner has deemed that what happened is acceptable on a rugby field.

EU competition commissioner, Margrethe Vestager, deemed the company had given itself an "illegal advantage by abusing its dominance in general Internet search" by promoting its own comparison shopping service in organic search results and demote rival comparison shopping services.

Two other commissioners were deemed imprudent, but not improper, in hiring friends and relatives.The investigators' fatal shot was their parting one.

In some white-card cases this season, players have been received off-field yellow cards after the matches, but in other cases the citing commissioner reviewing the incident have deemed no further action or punishment is needed.

On that occasion the lock Dave Attwood was cited for incidents of alleged stamping in a game against the Australian Barbarians, but was cleared without a hearing as the citing commissioner was Australian and therefore deemed not to be independent.