Sentence examples for post equivalent from inspiring English sources

This non-cabinet post – equivalent to a minister without portfolio – enabled him to be at the centre of all government activities.

He also demonstrated some of his father's political drive when, in his second year, he ran for union librarian, a post equivalent to vice president.

At one point Ahmadinejad wanted to make him first vice-president – a post equivalent to any other nation's prime minister – only to be thwarted by his opponents.

Mr. Ling is the youngest brother of Ling Jihua, who for years held a post equivalent to that of the White House chief of staff, overseeing the Communist Party's inner sanctum as director of its General Office.

First as minister for Trade and Industry, then as Minister of the Treasury, the post equivalent to Chancellor of the Exchequer which Colombo held for seven straight years, he was an architect of the miracolo economico that transformed a war-shattered country into the world's seventh-largest industrial power, and the oft-derided lira into a notably stable currency.

The 61-year-old chairman is also a member of the Communist Party, in a post equivalent to a cabinet vice minister.

Therefore, the resource reductions can be appreciated mostly in terms of "post equivalents" for both Professional and General Service staff.

The estimate is that only 8% of graduates in this mainline subject will get tenured or tenure-track posts equivalent in status and earning power to those of the professors who taught them.

A pretest-posttest equivalent group design compared students who completed an interest inventory and participated in three sessions of its interpretation with a quasi-control group of students who only completed an interest inventory and did not get feedback.

Finally, last week, Lawton Fitt, the current secretary of the institution (despite the job title, a post roughly equivalent to chief executive), resigned after just 30 months.

Ettore Balestrero, an Italian who holds a post roughly equivalent to deputy foreign minister, to be the Vatican's new ambassador to Colombia.