Sentence examples for under which appointments from inspiring English sources

In 1932, Rutherford eliminated the system of locally elected elders and in 1938, introduced what he called a "theocratic" (literally, God-ruled) organizational system, under which appointments in congregations worldwide were made from the Brooklyn headquarters.

As Congress considers Mr. Bush's demand that the Homeland Security Department be exempt from civil service rules, it should recall that those rules were introduced out of revulsion over the "spoils system," under which federal appointments were reserved for political loyalists -- a practice begun under Jackson.

When the D.C. Circuit handed down its ruling, it was widely noted that the court had abandoned a century and a half of presidential practice, by enunciating radical new rules under which the president can make recess appointments.

The African Union on Thursday welcomed Mr. Cissoko's appointment despite the circumstances under which Mr. Diarra left office.

But the votes on Saturday appeared to have blocked, perhaps conclusively, a settlement under which hard-line traditionalists might have accepted the appointment of women bishops.

2. Keep a diary of your symptoms and the circumstances under which they occur, and bring it with you to the appointment.

For several years, he and other Republicans have thrown up one road block after another to President Clinton's judicial appointments -- a partisan debasing of the honored principle under which the Senate advises and consents on presidential nominations.

The election of a Republican president derailed the usual selection process, under which home-state senators of the president's party recommend candidates for presidential appointments as federal prosecutors and judges.

Section 5 sets forth the circumstances under which state court determinations relating to "any controversy or contest concerning the appointment of all or any of the electors" of the state will be given authoritative effect.

The appointments are part of a reorganization that eliminates an agency company, Ten Worldwide, under which Ten United and HMS operated.

Section 5 is designed to ensure that disputes relating to the appointment of presidential electors will be decided under laws made prior to the exigency under which they arose.