Sentence examples for personally appoint from inspiring English sources

It came about this way: On April 19, a day of diplomatic maneuvering in which the United States tried to avoid casting a veto against a strongly worded Arab resolution, Israel's foreign minister, Shimon Peres, who was in Washington, called Mr. Annan to say that the secretary general should personally appoint a fact-finding mission, adding Israel "had nothing to hide".

Only preachers licensed by al-Azhar, one of the main centres of Sunni Muslim learning, will be allowed to deliver sermons, and Mr Sisi will personally appoint university presidents and deans.

He served concomitantly as House speaker and as Chairman of the House Committee on Rules, and garnered the power to personally appoint members to the committees.

Nonetheless, Bute was able to personally appoint the Constable of Cardiff Castle, and the constable by law acted as the effective mayor of Cardiff, ran the town's council and had wide powers when appointing local officials.

El-Sisi reacted with a decree granting himself the power to personally appoint university presidents and department heads, who in turn were granted the authority to kick out students and faculty members at will.

The so-called 'Pardoning Committee' that Khomeini had dispatched to prisons, was in fact a 'Death Committee' personally appointed by Khomeini.

The editorial line of Kayhan, whose director is personally appointed by Iran's ruling cleric, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is usually taken to be a reflection of the leader's views.

For a non-state occasion, they get the gold-edged card only if they are Knights of the Garter or the Thistle, personally appointed by the Queen.

For example, Asa Biggs, the judge of the North Carolina Confederate District Court, personally appointed every officer of the court in North Carolina, including the ardent secessionist David Schenck, who became a receiver.

Over-privileged, nurtured in the heart of the establishment, personally appointed by Lord Kitchener, he was active at a time when his class still ruled half the world.

He was personally appointed to his role at the FSA by Gordon Brown - a huge embarrassment to a prime minister with a reputation for fiscal competence.