Sentence examples for office selection from inspiring English sources

The fiasco--a minor one by recent Clinton standards--was his earlier office selection, an insanely glitzy mogul's aerie high above Fifty-seventh.

On Thursday night, Victorian Labor's public office selection committee confirmed that a long time ally of Bill Shorten, the lawyer Kimberley Kitching, would replace Stephen Conroy in the Senate.

The groom, 25, is a student judge advocate in the Marines, assigned to the officer selection office in New York.

WK assisted in overall study design, developing data collection protocols in medical offices, selection of measures of depression, and interpretation of results.

But as it has in the past, notably in bestowing the 2009 peace prize on President Obama less than one year after he took office, the selection by the highly politicized committee sometimes reflects hope as much as achievement, seeking to bolster good intentions with a prestigious accolade that provides an unparalleled, if often contentious, global imprimatur.

According to George Ostrogorsky, Andronikos was determined to root out corruption: Under his rule, the sale of offices ceased; selection was based on merit, rather than favouritism; officials were paid an adequate salary so as to reduce the temptation of bribery.

Andronikos's fierce determination to root out corruption and many other abuses was admirable; under Andronikos, the sale of offices ceased; selection was based on merit, rather than favouritism; officials were paid an adequate salary so as to reduce the temptation of bribery.

Strikingly, his example of such a regime is Sparta: presented as a case of a characteristically democratic distribution of education (among citizens only, of course) coupled with the characteristically aristocratic principle (but also a practice widely used in Greek democracies for some offices) of election to offices rather than selection by lot (IV.9).

More garden party than office were a selection of suits and some dresses printed with pastel flowers with the blur of a watercolour.

Other college sports tournaments, including the March Madness brackets that make us all flush our money away in office pools, force selection committees to compare and contrast teams from all over the country.

The position of Commissioner has always been an appointive office, whereas the selection of the Chief, before the time of Walsh, was decided by a competitive Civil Service examination from the Civil Service Commissioner.