As Schulz's two and a half year term came to a close, there was growing anxiety he would tear up the agreement.
It is held for a two-and-a-half year term, renewable once.
Ahmadi Amouei is close to serving out his five-and-half year term.
A layman, Bu Thubdor, 25, was given a seven-and-a-half year term, and Lobsang Tashi, 26, a monk from Kirti Monastery, was sentenced to seven years.
One post is that of president of the European Council, who for a two-and-a-half year term will chair summits and represent national leaders abroad.
Prior to that, I'd been in prison several times, for robbery the last time, a four-and-a-half year term.
Hodgson will join the board on 1 July for a three-and-a-half year term that will see her take on the role of deputy chairman from 1 January.
The I.R.S. commissioner Douglas Shulman announced Wednesday that he will leave his post next month, ending a four-and-a-half year term during which he modernized some of the agency's infrastructure while cracking down on tax dodging by corporations and offshore tax evasion by individuals.
Joseph Croft, 53 of Lincolnshire, got a four-and-a-half year term while father and son Alan and Matthew Appleyard, of Halifax, were jailed for four years.
Elected for a three-and-a-half year term in November 2012, there are still 20 months to run before the next scheduled elections.
Last year, the airport's director and a traffic controller were sentenced to eight-year prison terms, while the former chief of the air traffic control agency and a supervisor of Milan's two airports received six-and-a-half-year terms.
