Sentence examples for limited tenure from inspiring English sources

London allows people to be buried upright, while cemeteries in Singapore and Sydney, among others, offer "limited tenure," cemetery-speak for digging up bodies after a certain amount of time so that the plot can be reused.

Third, change agents -typically state governors - have limited tenure.

Some reformers were disappointed that President Garfield had advocated limited tenure only to minor office seekers and had given appointments to his old friends.

And even that limited tenure was not entirely the result of shrewd politicking and hearty handshaking.

For most beauties, the lure of food is a hazard; as a beauty of limited tenure, you may eat what you want.

Provisions for a limited tenure for members of parliament, mechanisms for recall, elections and an independent public service commission which had all been suggested by the review commission failed to make it into the final draft.

It is true that economically hard-pressed colleges are coming up with ways to limit tenure, as well as to cut down on the use of full-time professors.

After the departure of Robert Mann, who helped to found the group, two more fine players assumed the position, then left it: Joel Smirnoff, who slid over from his second-violin seat in 1997, then departed in 2008; and Nick Eanet, whose health limited his tenure to only a year.

Insufficient discharge planning and follow-up is considered one of the main reasons for limited community tenure and unfavourable clinical outcomes.

; 50 years ago (From the issue of Feb. 1, 1947)"The first legislation set to roll out of the Republican machine will 1) limit tenure of the President to two 4-year terms, and 2) continue present excise taxes on furs, cosmetics, liquor, etc".

Reformers have denigrated public-school teachers in many ways — the governor of Wisconsin, Scott Walker, and other governors have successfully attacked collective bargaining, and many reformers have advocated abolishing or limiting teacher tenure.