Sentence examples for posts chairs from inspiring English sources

Jordan's military budget is still not subject to parliamentary scrutiny, says a former senior official; the security service, he adds, has "a veto over cabinet posts, chairs of committees and over half the MPs".

Cameron's powers of patronage are slightly reduced since he does not have power through government whips to hand out plum posts chairing parliamentary select committees.

He will then take over from Hu as State President before adding the third big post, Chair of the Commission overseeing the armed forces.

He may have forged the path for research as a profession ensconced in universities endowed with posts and chairs, but he also belonged to the older age of the ­polymathic natural philosopher.

Alwaleed is an unusually outspoken member of the Saudi royal family who holds no political posts but chairs Kingdom Holding Co, whose interests include US banking giant Citigroup and the Euro Disney theme park.

During his time as principal, his other posts included chair of the National Council of Voluntary Child Care Organisations (now Children England), and he sat on the Home Office advisory council on child care.

She told The Huffington Post the chairs are helpful for many kids who have difficulty regulating sensory input within their body and in their environments.

Over the next 30 years, he held academic posts and chaired new genetics departments at the University of Wisconsin and Stanford University.

Minutes after the interview, Governor Brownback removed Schwaller from his post as chair of the now defunded agency, replacing him with Linda Weis, chair of the governor's newly created private-sector arts foundation (her letter of introduction can be found at the Kansas Arts Commission Web site).

He left in 2005 to take up his current post as chair in European political economy at the LSE.

Responding to his resignation, Greening said: "I have accepted David Hoare's resignation from the post of chair of the board of Ofsted.