Sentence examples for selecting a replacement for from inspiring English sources

Parliament was selecting a replacement for the former president, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, who resigned in late December after four years in office.

Arab foreign ministers plan to meet on Sunday in Jidda, Saudi Arabia, to discuss developments in Syria and to consider selecting a replacement for Kofi Annan, the United Nations-Arab League envoy who resigned this month.

Now that the Mets' owner, Fred Wilpon, has publicly bestowed upon Minaya the autonomy that Wilpon insisted that Jim Duquette really, truly had, we could get a clearer sense of who's actually calling the shots when the Mets get around to selecting a replacement for the departing manager, Art Howe.

CHICAGO — A jury on Monday convicted Rod R. Blagojevich, the former governor of Illinois, of a broad pattern of corruption, including charges that he tried to personally benefit from his role in selecting a replacement for President Obama in the United States Senate.

Last week the party took control of the process of selecting a replacement for Falkirk MP Eric Joyce - who is stepping down at the next election.

After initially staying out of the process of selecting a replacement for departing GOP state Sen. Matt Murphy, the governor's office and its allies have jumped into the fray.

If the Democrats won the White House, Gov. John G. Rowland, a Republican, would select a replacement for Mr. Lieberman's Senate seat.

A spokesman for Lincoln Center Theater said that the company had not selected a replacement for "War Horse" in the Beaumont.

HSBC is expected to select a replacement for Stephen Green, who is moving into government as trade minister, at a board meeting next Tuesday.

Almost 26,000 residents are enrolled to select a replacement for long-serving independent MP Bob Such, who died in October after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.

Amid the difficulties, Andersen has yet to select a replacement for Joseph F. Berardino, the chief executive of Andersen Worldwide, who announced his resignation on Tuesday night.