Sentence examples for swift appointment from inspiring English sources

Its impact on the secretary of state, Dean Acheson, led to Kennan's swift appointment as director of foreign policy planning.

Leeds are expected to make a swift appointment and Grayson, sacked by Sunderland in October, is an early favourite alongside the Barnsley manager, Paul Heckingbottom.

But despite hoping to make a swift appointment, chairman Ellis Short and his predecessor Niall Quinn - who has taken on an international development role since standing down - will not back themselves into a corner.

Pearson is keen to make a swift appointment, which suggests he will hand what some consider to be a poisoned chalice to someone currently out of work and available to accept a short-term contract until the summer.

His swift appointment by a small council of leaders in the Pakistani city of Quetta has angered some, causing rifts within the movement and adding to speculation that the latest wave of violence is linked to the leadership dispute.

Aitor Karanka, the manager who led Middlesbrough to promotion from the Sky Bet Championship two seasons ago, was favourite for the vacancy at the City Ground last night, with Evangelos Marinakis, the Greek shipping magnate who bought the club in the summer, favouring a swift appointment.

As you can see from the list published in the MEN, the six main demands include getting swift appointments with doctors; the scrapping of the bedroom tax; the introduction of a wealth tax; and the cutting of train fares.

Aston Villa are finalising a shortlist that they hope will lead to a swift managerial appointment being made, possibly as early as the start of next week, after Alex McLeish was put out of his misery and sacked on Monday.

And fairly or not, Mr. Paterson will strike many New Yorkers as a man who dithered too long — in contrast to, say, Gov. Rod Blagojevich of Illinois, who came up with a relatively swift Senate appointment and made it stick.

A party insider told the Spectator that there were "lots of things that are not being done by the book" and said those opposed to the swift re-appointment of Mr Farage were "left with no option".

He would be the third Goldman Sachs alumnus to serve as Treasury secretary, and the announcement of his appointment drew swift condemnation from liberal groups who said he had cashed in on the country's financial collapse.