They argued the government should have given the public the option to overhaul the Senate, whose 60 members are mostly appointed by the governing party and have very limited powers.
They are mostly appointed on recommendation of their local legislators or politicians.
Since independent directors are mostly appointed by managers, doubts remain about their true independence.
The Irish government argued that the upper house, its members mostly appointed by the governing party, was fundamentally elitist and, in any case, too expensive.
An authority report pushing for change – backed by board members mostly appointed by the Coalition – could help make the case that that starting point was never tenable.
These collectors are mostly appointed by village authorities.
A party spokesman told reporters that Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi would seek one of 48 seats that became vacant after a parliamentary election in November 2010, mostly when members were appointed to cabinet positions.
It gathered talented blacks, mostly men, who had been appointed to many positions in federal agencies.
In the past year, President Trump has fruitlessly tried to cajole, castigate and even coerce the people he has appointed to the Federal Reserve — mostly via tweet, of course — into acquiescing to his demands for lower interest rates.
A gruesome bunch of reactionary businessmen, generals and aristocrats, they demand not fresh elections, which they would lose, but "new politics"—in fact a return to old-fashioned authoritarian rule, with a mostly appointed parliament and powers for the army to step in when it chooses.
The People's Alliance for Democracy wants to dilute their electoral power by introducing a mostly appointed legislature.
