Sentence examples for permanent commission from inspiring English sources

Winters declined a permanent commission, but stayed in Europe until November.

Wang and Madigan argued that any permanent commission should look at corruption across all industries, including federal politicians and bureaucrats.

This year, they bring New York-based Tara Donovan and London-based Scott to sit alongside their new permanent commission, from Glaswegian Sara Barker.

But the odds are that, when a new permanent commission is found, its members will be no more obviously capable or virtuous than the commissioners they replace.

All current budget plans call for a permanent commission headed by the chief judge to monitor defender services and develop statewide standards.

Zia, then president of Pakistan, had once been his subordinate; General Rikhye had got him his permanent commission as a lieutenant over the suspicions of the British.

Several permanent commissions reflect papal concern for scholarly studies; they include the Pontifical Commission for Biblical Studies and the Pontifical Commission for the Revision of the Code of Canon Law.

The congregations of cardinals, which proceeded from the former permanent commissions of the consistorium (the assembly of the pope with the Sacred College of Cardinals), were organized by Pope Sixtus V in 1587.

"There's been no move so far towards allowing women to hold permanent commissions [as officers] nor allow them into combat arms such as infantry or the armoured corps," said Ajai Shukla, a former army officer and defence analyst.

Now, to enliven its newest theater – the Richard B. Fisher Building – which was unveiled in June and officially opens Sept. 5, the academy has asked the Brooklyn artist José Parlá to create its first permanent commissioned piece of public art for an interior space.

Today, more than 55 congressional committees and subcommittees oversee at least 20 federal agencies and permanent commissions that implement more than 140 federal ocean-related laws.