Sentence examples for control of the foundation from inspiring English sources

Mrs. Diamond remained in control of the foundation after his death.

Mr. Rutelli placed the festival under the control of the foundation that was established by Gian Carlo Menotti to support it.

When Barnes died in 1951, he left a will that gave control of the foundation to Lincoln University, a small college for African-American students, and stipulated that the art never be sold, loaned or moved.

Mr Mandela's family is engaged in a bitter, public battle over his burial site, and two of his daughters are trying to wrest control of the foundation from Mr Bizos.

And so it hung in the balance until, in September 2002, the Barnes's new president, Bernard Watson, called Lincoln's president, Ivory Nelson, to say he was filing a petition in court to increase the number of Barnes board members from five to 15, wresting control of the Foundation from the university.

He left control of the foundation's board to Lincoln University, a local, historically African-American institution, and the collection's fate now rests with a county judge, who will decide on the board's petition to facilitate a move.

After obtaining a degree in English from the University of Pittsburgh – where his father was chairman of the board of trustees – he entered the family business in 1957 and soon inherited both a fortune and control of the foundations.

Since Mr. Bloomberg assumed control of the memorial foundation four years ago, Ms. Harris, Ms. Burden and Ms. Levin have assumed influential roles behind the scenes in shaping public aspects of the trade center redevelopment.

Though Mr. Cain did not have control of the education foundation, Ms. Bialek said she had hoped that he could help her find a job at the association, one of its state affiliates or even to help her get her old job back.

Regulation was also significantly expanded to compensate for the loss of direct government control, with the foundation of regulatory bodies such as Ofgas, Oftel and the National Rivers Authority.

The six-member board, which has ultimate control of the company and the foundation that owns it, are like a council of elders conferring rites of passage.