Sentences with phrase «kirwan died in office»

They often suffer a stormy, feet - first exit — either dying in office or as the victim of a palace revolt.
He once told Albertans that he would «die in office» rather than retire and collect his gold plated severance package, but this week Speaker Ken Kowalski opted for retirement instead of the afterlife.
When asked about the expected $ 1,000,000 severance he could collect for having served as an MLA and cabinet minister since 1979, Speaker Kowalski told the media not to worry, because «I'll never collect it,» «I'll die in office
There have been 56 presidential elections, and 8 presidents have died in office.
The fourth vacancy came when Assemblyman Tom Kirwan died in office last November.
As mentioned, FDR died in office and Truman succeeded him for the remainder of his term and was re-elected for a full term, and then retired.).
In the exceptional case that you describe of a Majority Leader losing her own seat, is similar to the situation that would occur were the PM to die in office (in that she would no longer be a member of the privy council, nor the Cabinet).
Presidents normally didn't run for a third term as it was deemed that after 8 years, either out of respect for Washington's dedication to the nature of the office, or because they died in office, or they were just so unpopular they wouldn't have been elected.
Silver became speaker in 1994, when Saul Weprin died in office after only two years as Miller's replacement.
Many knew then that President Yaradua will die in office.
He had his staff look up a second figure: How many presidents of the United States had died in office?
Its recommendations have since been swept under the carpet, perhaps because the initiator of the project died in office.
Kevin wants to die in office.
Boateng is reported to have told Accra - based Adom FM that electing the late professor was a «mistake» the ruling party made in the past considering the fact he died in office due to ill health.
What happens to his campaign funds if he is impeached (and actually removed), resigns, or dies in office?
While Arthur was single for the entirety of his term, he did not serve a full one; he became president after James Garfield died in office, serving from September 1881 until March 1885.
Indications are that there has been no support from the Akufo - Addo administration towards the commemoration of the fifth anniversary of the death of President John Evans Atta Mills, who was the first Ghanaian Head of State to die in office on July 24, 2012.
I believe the longest - serving speaker in history (22 years, four months) was Oswald D. Heck, who was elected in 1937 and died in office during his 13th term in 1959.
SAMUEL ATTA MILLS — THE OPPORTUNISTIC STRANGER IN KEEA On July 24, 2012, Prof Mills became the first Ghanaian leader to die in office, but with the exact cause of death withheld from the public, speculations have been rife that there may have been foul play in the former law professor's passing which occurred only six months to the 2012 polls.
Cuomo has already appointed two Democrats to the court, Jenny Rivera and Sheila Abdul - Salaam, but they replaced Democratic judges Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick, who retired and Judge Theodore Jones, who died in office.
Flanagan, a former assemblyman, replaced his father, who died in office in 1986.
William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 — April 4, 1841) was the ninth President of the United States, an American military officer and politician, and the first president to die in office.
Roosevelt, who was married to distant cousin Eleanor (niece of Teddy Roosevelt), died in office from a cerebral hemorrhage on April 12, 1945, only a month before the Allied victory over the Nazis in May and a few months before Japan surrendered in August 1945.
During the floor debate a House member attempted to amend the bill to impose a «Scalia rule»: if a Florida Supreme Court justice died in office during a governor's 4th year in office, the governor was banned from naming a replacement (Amendment 962737)
More than half the judges appointed to the U.S. court since its creation have died in office.
Amy Fledderman, 18, who lived near Philadelphia, died in the offices of plastic surgeon Richard Glunk and while under the care of nurse Edward DeStefano.

Not exact matches

One day some other members of Lapointe's team were in his office, admiring his collection of miniature die - cast sports convertibles.
He can see how poorly it looks on national TV to have wheelchair - bound protestors arrested after staging a «die - in» outside your office.
The sophisticated fund - raising experts at Share Systems Inc., ensconced in Boston - area offices a mile from Harvard University, may not have much in common with the operators of the die - casting machines at Pace Industries» Cast - Tech Division, in rural Monroe City, Mo..
It's always seemed a bit sad that trees died in vain to create books that sit in our Midtown offices, which is as close as I'll ever get to waxing environmental.
One of Schulich's favourite aphorisms (he keeps them posted to the door frame in his office) is «You only die when you're forgotten.»
Even when he tried to sprinkle in a few catered to the under - 30 crowd in that time — «The BFG» and «The Adventures of Tintin» — they were box - office duds that were mostly ignored by the Spielberg die - hards.
On the day he died in 2006, at age 82, he arrived early to his office like any other day.
Terms like «executive offices» and «executive suites» appear to already be dying, in terms of terminology.
Joseph Wakshlag, a nutritionist on the faculty at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine, recalls becoming aware of Blue Buffalo in 2005 when he worked at a vet's office in Woodbury, Conn.: «They had salespeople who paid for «lunch and learn» sessions where they talked about the owner's dog, Blue, who had died of cancer, and now they had a new dog food that prevented cancer.
He was fortunate that LBJ died so soon after leaving office, making it possible for the men and women who participated in his rise to power to speak frankly about his habits while the memory of their years with him was still fresh.
«He didn't have a pension because the presumption was he would be in office until he died,» Hilgartner said.
Such an office of the dead or «dirge» was timely in the Middle Ages when so many people died young.
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) confirmed on Monday that Alanna Carson, David Donovan and Shirley Donovan had returned safely to the UK after their ordeal but a fourth Briton had died while being held in captivity.
I sat at my desk surrounded by the usual chat in the open plan offices, I overheard someone talking about her friend who was dying of cancer, I began to shake and a feeling of doom overcame me, I dashed off to the toilet to get away from it all.
But no sooner was the Greek installed in office than he began lobbying Jordanian politicians, with the result that the «reforms» died in committee.
Youa re also forgetting that the number of troops that have died in Afghanistan is higher in the 5 years O has been office than the 8 years BUsh was in office.
When he left office in 2009, Americans were still dying in the the two wars he started.
It could be an effort to unseat Benedict's secretary of state, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, who will run the conclave to choose the next pope if he is in office when Benedict dies, according to the Rev. Thomas Reese, author of «Inside the Vatican.»
This strategy was aided, in highly personal terms, by the outgoing Democratic Governor, Barbara Roberts (whose husband died during her term of office) and by the widow of former Republican Governor Tom McCall (a totemic figure for many Oregonians).
Doubtless, suspicions in Rome will die down as Archbishop Nichols» tenure of his office runs its course.
While none of Jesus Christ's 1st century Christian leaders ever involved themselves in politics to the point that they ran for public office, after they all died out those men Jesus said would sneak into the church did sneak in and did get involved with political leaders and in just a couple of centuries the Holy Roman Empire was the old Roman Empire whitewashed to appear to be something of God's and both the church and the State being led by the very same man, Pontifex Maximus who had his own wife killed for proving that his trinity doctrine was horsepucky.
Just before the re-election of Ronald Reagan in 1984, for example, Greene told a Spanish priest that, if he died, he wanted it known that he would have become a Communist if Reagan were returned to office.
A lot fewer of our sins and daughters will die in horrible places with Obama in office.
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