Sentence examples for rejected appointment from inspiring English sources

Others have rejected appointment on the basis of being supporters of the Quebec sovereignty movement—such as Luc-André Godbout, Rina Lasnier, and Geneviève Bujold —while Alice Parizeau, another supporter of Quebec sovereignty, was criticized for accepting entry into the order, in spite of her beliefs.

The international authorities are considering establishing a new monitoring body that would include regulators from many countries, which might have the power to approve or reject appointments to the board.

Predictably the Supreme Soviet rejected this appointment.

Activists rejected his appointment as too little, too late.

The Democratic leadership of the Senate instantly and correctly rejected the appointment.

The government rejected the appointment of a Canadian diplomat as a United Nations mediator for its border dispute with Ethiopia.

However, in an unusual move Karen Bradley, the culture secretary, rejected the appointment of one of the candidates.

This sufficiently concerned members of the education select committee that they rejected her appointment, but the government continued with it anyway.

He had previously rejected the appointment of Ms. Wagner-Pasquier, who is supported by the Richard Wagner Foundation, which supervises the annual Bayreuth Festival.

In the Franco-German War (1870 71), he rejected his appointment as commander in chief of an expedition to the Baltic Sea and went to Spain to live out his years.

On Saturday, state news media said Mr. ElBaradei had been chosen as prime minister, but the presidency later backed away from the report after ultraconservatives known as Salafis, who fault Mr. ElBaradei for being too secular, apparently rejected the appointment.