Thus, at the start of the Peloponnesian War, Athens found itself in the awkward position of entrusting its future to a leader whose pre-eminence had just been seriously shaken for the first time in over a decade.
While it appears that many lead creative positions have been entrusted to foreign filmmakers, a major exception is the director himself.
Upon conquering the whole of Japan, Hideyoshi entrusted the position of kampaku to his nephew, Toyotomi Hidetsugu, henceforth assuming the title of taikō, the designation of a retired kampaku.
Soldiers were recruited from both the Youth Association and the Farmers Associationn, with members of the priority class most often entrusted with positions as officers and leaders.
And will the culture, practices and institutions that I become part of have the integrity, honesty and willingness to embrace my diversity and value my contribution; or will I be regarded as a second-class officer not to be entrusted with positions of authority?
Two of the charged youths were entrusted with leadership positions but "betrayed that position of trust," Mr. Zimmer said.
Ms. Cortés, the eldest of the women, was entrusted with the position of honor, saved for last.
In France, after the liberation in 1944, Frédéric was elected to the Académie des Sciences and was entrusted with the position of director of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.
That has led to the bizarre position of two great clubs, entrusted with so huge a responsibility for setting the tone tomorrow, being owned by faraway Americans who knew nothing of the sacrifice that built English football, but were attracted by the dollars in the TV rights.
In a short speech after taking the special oath reserved for acting governors, Mr. DiFrancesco, 56, called himself "doubly blessed" to be entrusted with the positions that make him two-thirds of the triumvirate -- with the speaker of the Assembly -- that traditionally rules Trenton.
