Sentences with phrase «for a position of»

He campaigned for the position of Brand Ambassador and was persistent about it.

On Feb. 7, Bill Ackman did what the board of Canadian Pacific Railway refused to do: he interviewed Hunter Harrison for the position of CEO.

At the top of the list is the risk of a powerful and modern China filling a void left by the US in for the position of global leader.

While the pipelines have become intertwined with the Conservatives» «Economic Action Plan» (their branding of the federal budget), Oliver's natural resources file isn't the only thing that makes him suitable for the position of finance minister.

This murky area of cyber warfare will become more of an issue in the coming months, as similar tactics are used not just to get people elected, but to make sure they don't get reelected, or even rehired for positions of importance.

I had one point: unilingual people are unfit for positions of power in the federal public service.

Hamm, whose net worth was previously estimated to be $ 13.8 billion, has served as Donald Trump's energy advisor and has long been considered a front runner for the position of Energy Secretary.

His passion for public policy has led him to stand for election both for the position of Mayor of Toronto and for MPP.

Public sympathy for the position of the dairy farmers has been strong and steady across surveys.

The last time Comey publicly disclosed his wealth was in 2013 during his Senate confirmation for the position of FBI director after he was nominated by then - President Barack Obama.

Now that we know the implication of major antitrust actions for the position of the social mood trend, we can anticipate that two to five years from now, the stock market is likely to be much lower than it is today.

Why would any person who does not believe in Christian values attempt to apply for a position of leadership in a Christian group?

They are encouraging women to prepare for and seek ordination, and they are trying to be open to considering women as well as men for positions of lay leadership.

The judge could find no support for the position of Ms Ladele in a «modern liberal democracy».

Certainly it is a fact that the relation between classes is one of violent competition for positions of power in the nation, for «a bigger slice of the cake» — that is, of the national revenue.

For so long as women settle for a position of subordination in marriage, in the church, and in the economic order, we will be aiding and abetting the ills of racism, militarism, and all the other oppressive structures in our society.

We mentioned as another aspirant for the position of rendering the proper function of the parishioner in pastoral care a group counseling image.

Compassion for the position of gays in modern society is as genuinely Mormon (and Christian) as is the defense of the family.

He also highlighted Thersa May's Christian values as a strong point for the position of Prime Minister.

Indeed, a former Marburg colleague who later vied with Heidegger for the position of «Nazi philosopher» denounced Heidegger's thought as «downright atheism» and «metaphysical nihilism.»

Either way, it seems pretty clear that this was a requirement specifically for the position of leadership, as contrasted to what was acceptable for other Christians.

The question is one of fidelity to commitment within a relationship setting that qualifies a person for the position of Bishop, not their gender.

A slight complication had indeed arisen in that Anne had held out for the position of Queen as long as she dare before admitting Henry to her bed.

He had been planning on a career as an Anglican minister until Professor Henslow, a biologist and clergyman, recommended him for the position of naturalist on the Beagle.

The estrangement between academy and church recounted in The Soul of the American University has implications not only for the position of religion within the university, but also for the position of intellectual life within the church.

Held Evans seems to be willing to talk in order to try to arrive at a mutual understanding, or at least a mutual settlement where both allow for the position of the other in order to preserve the union.

It reminds me of a man I was once interviewing for the position of Elder on our church leadership team.

Wines of South Africa, the generic marketing export promotions body for South African wine is recruiting for the position of Market Manager — Asia.

We are accepting applications for the position of Head Brewer.

Petoskey Brewing is accepting applications for the positions of Head Brewer and Assistant Brewer.

With this in mind, Arsenal therefore haven't strengthened at all, once again we've just replaced for the positions of players that we have lost over the summer.

2) Ramsey» suffers from playing in a position he is not suited to, 3) Walcott is forced to play striker to justify his salary and 4) Giroud, a striker is now competing with a winger (Walcott) for the position of C / F.

The candidates for this position of the two behind the striker are Ozil, Welbeck and Sanchez.

I think the team should take multiple approaches for each position of need on defense.

The city is currently considering the nomination of Antwan Wilson for the position of Chancellor of DC Public Schools.

Warning: Parents are strongly recommended not to use sling type carriers until the child is old for a position of hip - carry (i.e. older than 4 months).

He was later earmarked for the position of Minister of Defence but Dr Limann's government was overthrown on December 31, 1981.

Tomorrow sees the announcement of who will run against Boris Johnson for the position of mayor of London - Ken Livingstone or Oona King.

The latter is usually hard to interpret as voting for the position of a specific party.

«This leads me to wonder is your desire for a position of power so blinding that you are willing to purposefully mislead the public.»

Such a move would only lead to a further rise in Euroscepticism and would show that Marine Le Pen or Nigel Farage were right not even to bother to put forward a candidate for the position of European Commission President.

Similarly, well - known personalities have done the same: the list is long and includes German philosopher Jürgen Habermas and even some of his competitors in the race for the position of European Commission President despite their different political allegiances, notably Alexis Tsipras and Martin Schulz.

President Akufo - Addo has expressed confidence in the ability of his nominee for the position of Special Prosecutor — Martin Amidu — to instil some sanity in Ghana's public space.

Among those who have shown interest in contesting the forthcoming election of the association are renowned lawyer, Joe Gadzama (SAN) and A. B Mamoud (SAN) who are vying for the position of the NBA President.

Another source also had it that a certain party faithful of the NPP who is a teacher by profession contacted the MCE after he was sworn into office and lobbied for the position of municipal security coordinator.

[ix] Forming an alliance with CORD has increased popular coverage of Njenga's campaign and, at the same time, Njenga has avoided losing a sense of loyalty to the interests of central Kenyans by declaring he will run for the position of Nairobi senator.

A special election for the position of New York State Assembly District 29 was called for November 3.

A special election for the position of Texas State Senate District 26 was called for January 6, 2015.

A special election for the position of Virginia State Senate District 33 was called for January 21.

A special election for the position of New York State Assembly District 43 was called for May 5.