Sentence examples for position was abolished from inspiring English sources

For 10 years after the revolution Iran had a prime minister as well as a president, but the position was abolished in 1989.

the evidence of record does not support [Fitzgerald's] allegation that his position was abolished and that he was separated... in retaliation for his having revealed the C-5A cost overrun in testimony before the Proxmire Committee on November 13 , 1968

The Scottish government's former chief scientific officer, Dame Anne Glover, who became the European commission's chief scientific adviser before the position was abolished, is a keen advocate of GM crops.

The last president before those changes was Ayatollah Khamenei himself, and the prime minister whose position was abolished at the same time was Mir Hussein Moussavi — the opposition leader who claimed the presidency had been stolen from him in 2009.

After Miles' retirement, the position was abolished in favor of the new Army Chiefs of Staff.

Prof Stephens was previously the BBC Trustee for Wales before the position was abolished in March.

A Royal Commission in 1932 had recommended the positions be abolished, and Howe's bill was to establish a National Harbours Board.

Polar body extrusion could fail because meiosis does not progress into anaphase if asymmetric spindle positioning is abolished, or it could fail because Spire1 and Spire2 are directly involved in polar body formation.

The members of 60,000 households, a cross section of the population, are asked if they lost a job at any time in the previous three years because a factory or company closed, there was insufficient work or the position they occupied was abolished.

The position of Chancellor was abolished for much of Eastern Han and replaced by the Excellency over the Masses.

In the absence of the residue in the pY-1 or -2 positions, respectively, binding was abolished.