Sentences with phrase «first time appointed»

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More women than men are being appointed to the boards of Australia's top 200 companies for the first time on record.

Under Trump - appointed chairman Ajit Pai, the Federal Communications Commission declared the wireless market had «effective competition» for the first time in eight years.

Wolfgang Porsche's comments to Germany's Stern magazine come a month after Volkswagen (VW) appointed a labour representative to its management board for the first time.

Senequier had just been appointed to the board in January and elected by shareholders for the first time in March.

It was only after Mr. Kalanick took a leave to deal with his family's personal tragedies that Benchmark for the first time took the position that Mr. Kalanick should be forced to resign and to give up his right to appoint additional Board members — supposedly because he had withheld information that Benchmark in fact knew all about.

This is not the first time the PCs have decided to appoint a candidate in this constituency rather than allow members to vote for a candidate through an open nomination contest.

The Calgary Herald «s Dec. 24, 1983, edition was a reflection of its time: Jeanne Sauvé was appointed Canada's first female Governor General; retailer Waterbed Warehouse opened its third local big box store; and a Vancouver janitor was en route to Parliament Hill to perform an anti-Trudeau (Pierre Elliott) version of «Twelve Days of Christmas,» complete with the lyric «five metric morons.»

Jerome Powell was first appointed to the Fed's seven - person Board of Governors in 2012, and over that time he has never dissented from the Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC's) decisions on monetary policy.

God has allowed over 6,000 years to pass since the first man's creation, but also has an «appointed time» to remove all bad conditions in the near future and make way for a paradise earth for «meek» ones.

The convention elected an African as a vice-president for the first time, thus appointing a black «cardinal,» while white Americans among the vice-presidents were reduced to two out of five, an all - time low.

And it is a dismissive, hurtful way to speak about women, who Piper seems to have forgotten were also created in the image of God, were appointed by God as leaders at critical times in the history of Israel and the Church, and were the first to whom Jesus appeared when he inaugurated his new Kingdom on Resurrection Day.

Reverend Dr. Betty Deas Clark was appointed the first female pastor at the historic church and delivered her first sermon on Sunday with the message of hope: «In the face of tragedy and uncertain times, we still have a God in whom we can trust.»

A new minister has been appointed to one of Scotland's most iconic cathedrals for the first time in 40... More

4 ««These are the Lord's appointed festivals, the sacred assemblies you are to proclaim at their appointed times: 5The Lord's Passover begins at twilight on the fourteenth day of the first month.

At the meeting of the (Protestant) International Missionary Council at Madras in A.D. 1938, among the regularly appointed delegates non-Occidentals were practically as numerous as Occidentals, the first time at one of these world - wide Christian gatherings where this has been the case.

For the first time in over eight years, The Chanler at Cliff Walk is ushering in new culinary talent at its award - winning destination restaurant The Spiced Pear, with newly appointed Executive Chef and Director of Food & Beverage, Matthew Voskuil at the helm.

Chris Trew, who founded the New Movement improv theater and acts as a self - appointed team ombudsman from his seat behind the visitors» bench, saw it for the first time when it popped into his Twitter feed.

Meanwhile, Reading will have Nigel Adkins in the dug - out for the first time since he was appointed to replace Brian McDermott.

Mandanda was appointed club captain and established himself as France's first - choice backup to Hugo Lloris during his time with L'OM before eventually leaving for pastures new in the summer to join Crystal Palace.

Plateau United are campaigning in the tournament for the first time after beating MFM FC of Jos to the Nigeria Premier League title last season under the guidance of coach Kennedy Boboye, who has been appointed as one of the national team coach of Nigeria.

It is really hard to remember the last time Barcelona were looking into the new season with so many question marks over their head, probably not since Pep Guadiola was first appointed coach.

Di Biagio, a former Italy under - 21 coach, was appointed after the sacking of Gian Piero Ventura following Italy's failure to reach the World Cup for the first time since 1958.

For what seemed like an eternity (typical Palace pre-season fashion) Frank De Boer was appointed amongst much buzz, the first full - time foreign manager in our history, promises of ties with Ajax and a wealth of experience.

It also moved them out of the relegation zone for the first time since November 4, and Carlos Carvalhal has now taken 10 points from a possible 15 since he was appointed manager at the end of December.

Sir Alex Ferguson started managing Manchester United on the 6th November 1986 and despite it taking until 1990 for him to win his first trophy, it was a turbulent time for the Scotsman who had his own discontent to deal with after sections of supporters demanding he was sacked, which would have been the worst mistake in the club's history, a mistake which was visited after the gaffer retired at the end of the 2012/13 season, appointing former Everton manager David Moyes, a guy who was sacked just nine months later.

Ronald Koeman has been appointed as coach to get them back on track in time for Euro 2020, but the former Netherlands captain will have known the task ahead of him even before this disappointing first game in charge.

I am not really sure of the reasons for the delay in appointing Van Gaal, and can only speculate that he is not in fact the first choice, and they are still working on other possible targets — maybe Ancelotti, Klopp, Simeone or Guardiola, but one thing looks certain, United will have a non-British manager for the first time in our history.

Gillibrand is looking to win the election for the first time after she was appointed to the Senate by Governor Paterson early last year.

My favourites were the time when the European Council met to appoint the first EU president, and that very morning we had, «Is Tony Blair about to make the most remarkable political comeback ever?»

In the case of first headships, nearly six times as many women as men were appointed internally; taking a career break increases the time it takes to achieve promotion.

ALBANY — Following a meeting with the mothers and relatives of 10 men and women who died in interactions with police officers, Governor Andrew Cuomo indicated for the first time that he would unilaterally appoint a special prosecutor to review such cases if the Legislature didn't act on his proposal for an independent police monitor.

DiNapoli, a onetime Long Island assemblyman who was appointed to his post by his former legislative colleagues in 2007 following Alan Hevesi's death by Chauffeurgate, is running statewide for the first time this fall.

Our research revealed for the first time that more than 300 such tsars have been appointed since 1997, more than 100 of them by Coalition ministers alone.

It also would mark the first time the seven - member court has had two African - Americans serving simultaneously, and it would mean that Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo now has appointed all seven judges to the current bench.

She said the committee's nomination of Knapp over Cox was the first time that the committee has not nominated a candidate who had been appointed by a county executive to fill a vacancy in the Legislature.

Trump's U.S. Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch spoke for the first time at his Senate confirmation hearing, insisting he will — if appointed to the nation's highest bench — strive for independence and integrity.

New York's first openly gay state legislator says it's time to appoint an LGBT person to the state's highest court.

Passed a bill, first proposed by Democrats, that would limit the county executive's ability to appoint acting department heads or members of county boards or commissionsfor indefinite periods of time without legislative confirmation.

It was also the first time most administration officials met together since they were confirmed or appointed by Cuomo.

Mourinho was appointed on 27 May and visited United's Carrington training ground for the first time on Monday.

For the first time in its history, the Erie County Acting District Attorney has appointed a veteran broadcast journalist to serve as Public Information Officer.

The Time Warner Cable News blog «State of Politics» suggested Democrats could use the opportunity to appoint the first female speaker or a member of the black and Latino caucus.

New York State Assemblywoman Deborah Glick — the Empire State's first out lawmaker — has said the time has come for Governor Cuomo to appoint a member of the LGBT community to the Court of Appeals, reports WBFO.

«We promised to pay closer attention to the developmental needs of the Zongos, and for the first time in the history of Ghana, President Nana Akufo - Addo has not only appointed a Minister for Inner City and Zongo Development Affairs, but has set up a Zongo Development Fund and set aside budgetary allocation of Ghs100 million for it.

This would have meant popular elections for the first time alongside surviving appointed peers.

He became a minister for the first time in the June 2009 reshuffle when he was appointed to the Department for Transport as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State.

Could you imagine, dear reader our Governor, the former State Attorney General, the one who is supposed to be above everybody else, better than Caesar's wife, being associated, according to the New York Times, in a situation that, if it were anybody else, this same Governor would be the first one to request an investigation by the Joint Commission on Public Integrity or appoint a special prosecutor?

It's not the first time Rangel has been critical of the White House's political outreach: The 79 - year - old congressman expressed similar frustration last May when the administration actively discouraged New York Democrats from challenging newly appointed Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in a primary.

Over her time at FDA, Woodcock has moved up, first by running the review group for biologics, then becoming the deputy director of biologics, then head of the Office of Therapeutics, and finally being appointed head of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), a division of FDA committed to ensuring that «all prescription and over-the-counter drugs are safe and effective.»