Sentence examples for fewer committees from inspiring English sources

The obvious move was across the Atlantic, to a world of light teaching loads, fewer committees, high professorial salaries and magnificent Ivy League libraries.

Even the state House in New York, which has nearly twice the population of Illinois, operates fewer committees, with 37. The Illinois Senate has 28 committees.

By creating a new subcommittee and turning five former subcommittees into full committees -- more than doubling the chairmen's salaries -- Mr. Miller awarded $490,500 in stipends, a 7percentt increase over last year, and a 25.6percentt increase since 1998, when there were far fewer committees for members to sit on.

ECHO will have "fewer committees that have the remit to be part of the direction," Gillman says.

More common are other benefits, says Anita Levy of the American Association of University Professors in Washington, D.C., such as "stopping the tenure clock" or offering a reduced teaching load and fewer committee assignments to free up fathers' time for family duties.

That joint committee is one of the few committees not yet reconstituted in the new 44th parliament.

He was a local businessman, I had decided; a member of a few committees, somebody whose life ran correctly and uneventfully to the grave.

It is also one of the few committees in Westminster that almost always agrees on everything, because it would be surprising to find any peer – in public, at least – in favour of sexual violence.

A few committees never meet at all.

"But I think most strike a good balance and can offer their expertise to a few committees while still being an active and involved researcher and teacher".

She sits on the Teslin Tlingit general council and on a few committees and boards.