Sentences with phrase «heir apparent»

Why do I think dynamic content is marketing's new heir apparent?

Both have very unstable quarterback situations with no clear heir apparent.

Six years later, the British heir apparent updated his warning, extending the date of the apocalypse by 33 years.

Her brother Brent, who reportedly resented his father's choice of Shari as heir apparent, accepted a similar but smaller buyout offer in 2007.

In episode 308, the third season finale, Tommy becomes heir apparent for Speaker when Donatello's condition worsens; Freddie maneuvers to get on Tommy's good side; with the mob, the state police, and feds after him, Michael's obsession with Colin puts everyone in jeopardy.

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Hu Jintao became Jiang's heir apparent in 1997 and took on the role in 2002.

Immediate starting potential at guard and the eventual heir apparent at center.

With a reputation as a product genius in Silicon Valley, he would also be an obvious heir apparent to CEO Dick Costolo, who has been under siege from investors over the last six months.

He is seen as a potential heir apparent after a broad grounding in the family - controlled company that recently split in two, with James now running the half encompassing the broadcasting and film interests.

Sam Peters, who was said to be Miller's heir apparent when he was promoted to co-manager of the fund last year, will become the sole manager of the $ 2.8 billion fund as well as chief investment officer for Legg Mason Capital Management as a whole, the Baltimore - based company said in a statement released Thursday.

The Kennedy dynasty had lost three heirs apparent by 1969, and Ted (Jason Clarke) was, at the time, the family's last hope to carry their name and ambitions into the upper echelons of US politics.

Fortune has learned that Redstone and his representatives (including Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman, Sumner's longtime personal attorney) have been in discussions with Shari, his one - time heir apparent, and her lawyers about reducing her influence in the affairs of CBS and Viacom, where she sits on both boards as non-executive vice chairman.

South Korea's special prosecutor is seeking an arrest warrant for Samsung heir apparent Lee Jae - yong, accused of bribery, embezzlement and perjury.

It takes six months, however, for the party to get itself together and organise a leadership election, in which David Miliband, the seeming heir apparent, is effectively defenestrated.

By 2002, when Mr. Cuomo embarked on his quixotic bid for the governor's mansion by challenging Mr. McCall, widely seen as the Democratic heir apparent and potentially the state's first black governor, Mr. de Blasio was among his few backers.

Noland, whose influences as an artist included the cerebral paintings of Piet Mondrian and Josef Albers and who had, in 1960, been anointed heir apparent to the Abstract Expressionists by their kingmaker, Clement Greenberg, seemed as aesthetically far from Frost as it was possible to be.

This July 2007 article from Fortune's archives details the origin of the succession battle of Viacom, when the feud between Redstone and his daughter and one - time assumed heir apparent Shari, who opposed Dauman being named chairman, first became public.

Most importantly, an independent board can also deliver difficult news to the founders — for example, that an entitled heir apparent may lack the necessary skills to run the company.

Fidelity's heir apparent controls the firm's $ 1 trillion investment management arm.

The succession was expected: Wichmann, chief of the benefits business, is like, Hemsley, a 19 - year veteran at UnitedHealth, and has been heir apparent since being named president in 2014.

And while the prognosticators and heir apparent Bob Rae try and sort out the Liberals» future, the rest of us can now go home for four whole years, thankful we don't have to face an election we don't want.

Speculation about who will succeed Iger has heated up since his former heir apparent, Disney COO Tom Staggs, left the company last month.

But it gives outsiders a way to assess heir apparent Jay Y. Lee, who is trying to assert his authority on the conglomerate.

Perhaps Graeme McDowell said it best, after assuring heir apparent - wannabes McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Jason Day, and Dustin Johnson that he meant no disrespect.

Even those who believe his skills have begun to erode concede that the most mentioned heirs apparent to Munoz's throne are not yet in his class.

David M. Solomon, a 56 - year - old investment banker who moonlights as a disc jockey, has been anointed as the sole heir apparent to the chief executive of Goldman Sachs.

I think the general pattern is that parties tend to do the obvious thing, dutifully, in immediate post-election contests, where heir apparents usually win.

From heir apparent to meek exit in one chaotic morning.

Others also argue that the inclusion of Kufour - era contracts is intended to find damaging evidence which can be used to undermine the Presidential bids of some Kufour protégés in order not to disrupt well laid out plans to crown Ken Ofori Atta heir apparent to Akufo Addo who has publicly hinted of his non-availability for the NPP ticket in 2020.

Instead, this mere heir apparent to a baronetcy is very much one of the people.

According to army chief General Constantino Chiwenga, Mnangagwa — Mugabe's longtime heir apparent, is expected back in the country «shortly».

That debate had kicked off earlier in the day when Home Secretary and heir apparent Alan Johnson had rushed to the airwaves to defend Gordons» Great Gaffe.

In many state governments the lieutenant governor is the designated cheerleader, a potential heir apparent doomed to an endless road trip hyping the governor and his or her programs.

And if Obama is reelected, there's a real possibility that she'll emerge as his unofficial heir apparent, assuming Joe Biden (who will turn 74 at the end of» 16) declines to run.

First to return was William Hague as Cameron's Shadow Foreign Secretary (and heir apparent if David Cameron was to fall under the proverbial bus) and Ken Clarke as his Shadow Business Secretary.

All this came as the Prime Minister made the extraordinary suggestion that Mr Murdoch's son and heir apparent James had «questions to answer» to police after admitting paying hush money to victims of hacking by the News of the World.

A brisk, sleek wrong - man story that's easily the better of 1994's dueling skydiver movies and, had a darker Charlie Sheen from another universe not swapped places with our own, might have made the actor Kurt Russell's action - movie heir apparent.

The other story has Hela (Cate Blanchett), the exiled heir apparent to Asgard, claiming the throne by slaughtering soldiers and putting down rebellions.

A music mogul plans for the future of his empire as his three sons and his ex-wife battle each other to become the next heir apparent to the hip - hop throne.

The film stars a host of prominent British and American actors as Stalin's underlings, including Steve Buscemi as Nikita Khrushchev, Jeffrey Tambor as Stalin's heir apparent Georgy Malenkov, Michael Palin as Vyacheslav Molotov, Jason Isaacs as Georgy Zhukov, Simon Russell Beale as Lavrentiy Beria and Homeland star Rupert Friend as Stalin's son Vasily.

As an actor, he was the doctor driven mad by ether and grief in the first season of AMERICAN HORROR STORY, the tortured heir apparent to the prophet on BIG LOVE, and the Hooli CEO who goes the reverse engineering route on SILICON VALLEY.

Since the Santa family is somewhat dysfunctional, it falls to 136 - year - old Grandsanta (voiced by Bill Nighy) and his grandson and possible Santa heir apparent Arthur (James McAvoy), to save the day.

The people of Hurt's walled town, Heorot — including cranky heir apparent Jack Huston and reluctant love interest Sophia Myles — think Caviezel must belong to the raiding party that just destroyed a nearby village.

What if Paul Thomas Anderson wasn't the much - cherished heir apparent to American Cinema that many in certain circles wish him to be?

A socialite and mother of four, the female heir apparent has little faith in herself, keeping busy with parties and friendships with politicians, such as Attorney General Robert McNamara (Bruce Greenwood)-- whom she'd have to destroy if the Post published its expose of politicians who lie to our faces.

Meanwhile, the Eastwood heir apparent seems to be Ben Affleck — darkly handsome, strong mainstream appeal, an interest in diverse roles and proven directing chops.

In the years before World War I, Byron Aldridge led a charmed life as the charismatic heir apparent to a Pennsylvania timber empire; and to his younger brother, Randolph, he was both guide and idol.

If ever there were an E.B. White heir apparent, it would be Bond.