Sentence examples for considered for appointment from inspiring English sources

See articleIt emerged that Stanley Fischer is being considered for appointment as Janet Yellen's deputy when she takes up the reins as Federal Reserve chairwoman.

After the debacle in Florida in 2000, one would think that a commitment to the protection of voting rights would be a prerequisite for anyone being considered for appointment to the federal bench.

For example, the National Institutes of Health, the main federal funding body for medical research, has admitted that scientists were indeed asked about their political views while being considered for appointment to various advisory councils.

"I am enclosing some background information on persons who could be considered for appointment by the Governor to the Commission set up by that Bill," the note reads.

Commentators have noted that advances in medical knowledge "have enormously increased the life expectancy of a mature person of an age likely to be considered for appointment to the Supreme Court".

General Ann Dunwoody, the only woman four-star General in the history of the U.S. military and otherwise fully qualified in every way, was not considered for appointment to the Joint Chiefs of Staff by then Defense Secretary Gates because of the Pentagon's preference to see "war fighters" in those roles.

In addition to the Middle East, one Democratic foreign policy adviser said, Mr. Holbrooke might be considered for an appointment as special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, and possibly Iran.

The bureau compiled a dossier on Mr. Jobs in 1991, when he was president of NeXT, because Mr. Jobs was being considered for an appointment to President George H.W. Bush's Export Council.

The rest of the letters were of varied significance, from a recommendation for Emily Dombroff, a family friend who wished to attend film school at the State University of New York, to a letter to President Bill Clinton in praise of a judge being considered for an appointment to the United States Court of International Trade.

She compared Barack Obama to her father in a warm endorsement, and headed his vice-presidential search team, so she'd be on good terms with the White House.But many people are crying foul at the idea that Mrs Kennedy should be seriously considered for the appointment.

He was responsible for recommending worthy nominees, known as Filial and Incorrupt, to the capital at the end each year during winter; the nominees would then be considered for an appointment to a central or local government office.