Sentence examples for promotions of five from inspiring English sources

BEIJING — China announced the promotions of five generals this week, shaping the top leadership of the rapidly modernizing military as it becomes a more dominant player in Asia and challenges American dominance in the region.

At least that is the conclusion to be drawn from a recent anecdotal review of the e-mail promotions of three different companies selling three different products.

Promotions of three executives in the circulation department of The New York Times were announced yesterday by Scott Heekin-Canedy, the newspaper's senior vice president for circulation.

Mr Venturi reckons that a big manufacturing conglomerate might spend the equivalent of up to 25% of gross sales on "trade promotions" of one form or another.

Eventually, the promotions of two black sergeants to the second lieutenant's rank were upheld, despite the threats of several white officers to resign.

Rebekah Mercer successfully pushed for a staff shakeup that led to the promotions of three people funded by the family: Bannon became the campaign's C.E.O., Conway its manager, and Bossie its deputy manager.

Among the most visible of these appointments were the recent promotions of two Navy Seal commanders to the No. 2 slots at a pair of military regional commands, a historic first.

Promotions of one sort or another are commonplace, he said, although more frequently the incentives are between brokers, with the listing agent promising a gift to whoever brings in the buyer.

Now in his eighth year as first minister, having first won power in 2007, Salmond announced the promotions of two junior women ministers to full posts in the Scottish cabinet, on full cabinet salaries, in an attempt to contrast his government with Cameron's government, which has been criticised for its failure to promote women.

Though he kept away from starting new projects, during the period he was involved in heavy promotions of two of his releases, Manmadan Ambu and Tanu Weds Manu.

But then, along with AOL Time Warner, wading through the endless cross-promotion of two media empires could be rough.