Sentence examples for replacing the director from inspiring English sources

In January, the bureau's director general, a career bureaucrat, resigned after Mr. Hatoyama announced that the minister in charge of administrative reform, Yukio Edano, a lawmaker, would be replacing the director general as the bureau's chief spokesman.

However, this time the rumours turned out to be true – Woolfe, 45, is to become controller of Five's main terrestrial network, effectively replacing the director of television, Ben Gale, who is leaving the broadcaster.

This year he also became a board member of the Andy Warhol Foundation in New York, replacing the director of the Hammer Museum, Annie Philbin, as a Los Angeles representative.

But, although there is a long tradition in musical theatre of replacing the director when things go wrong, I do not see how Charlie and the Chocolate Factory could have been staged better than it has been.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 - The Bush administration is replacing the director of a small but critical branch of the Justice Department, months after he complained that senior political officials at the department were seeking to play down newly compiled data on the aggressive police treatment of black and Hispanic drivers.

A9 NATIONAL A10-14 Objectoon to Profiling Data Brings Dismissal of Official The Bush administration is replacing the director of a small but critical branch of the Justice Department, months after he complained that senior political officials at the department were seeking to play down newly compiled data on the aggressive police treatment of black and Hispanic drivers.

President Dmitri A. Medvedev, moving forward with an overhaul of the Russian military leadership, replaced the director of the powerful military intelligence agency on Friday.

Not wishing to go, I answered that I had to replace the director of my Institute who was away in the country.

The department has also suffered management turmoil and reductions in field staff, problems so severe that the state Legislature recently voted to replace the director.

Last year, Mr. Robinov, the Warner Brothers Pictures head of production, replaced the director of "Superman Returns" after he refused to board a plane to Australia days before filming was to start.

The city mayor replaced the director of the general office to command the campaign office.