Sentences with phrase «to pick one's successor»

Even when a long - serving manager picks his successor, does it work?

on if Wenger will have a say in picking his successor... We're going to have a process around that.

As legendary as TO was, our mistake was letting him hand pick a successor out of his own staff instead of conducting a nationwide search for a capable replacement.

Under the state constitution, the Legislature picks a successor when there is a vacancy in the attorney general's office.

Former Attorney General Oliver Koppell, a onetime Assemblyman who was appointed to the post, said Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie of the Bronx — who rose to his post in 2015 after federal corruption charges ousted Sheldon Silver — was the «key person» for picking a successor.

Take a look at the portfolios of Buffett's likely stock picking successors and see how they have changed quarter by quarter.

Buffett has acknowledged that his hand picked successors Todd Combs and Ted Weschler, have done better in recent years than he has.

The aim was to get rid of Ed Martin, Schlafly's hand - picked successor as CEO of Eagle Forum, although Schlafly, in court statements and media interviews, characterized the litigation as an attempted coup designed to remove her from control of her own organization because of her support for Trump.

If he FAILS to do this even with the money they will provide for january transfer window THEN they will talk him into resigning (he's not getting sacked) and ask him to pick his successor which will be Klopp.

Under the state constitution, the legislature picks a successor when there is a vacancy in the Attorney General's office.

HARLEM — State Sen. Adriano Espaillat claimed victory over Rep. Charles Rangel's hand - picked successor after Tuesday night's Democratic congressional primary, but the sitting Congressman immediately called for a recount.

But this morning, the Post reported that Hevesi will quit rather than let George Pataki pick his successor.

Meanwhile, a Republican consultant in a radio interview earlier today said Skelos would consider stepping down, but the conference would have to be united in picking a successor.

The drama department has consistently been one of the best in the county due to the stewardship of Mrs. Miller and while she may have stepped down she went to the effort of hand picking her successor to make sure her impact on the school would be preserved.

Warren Buffett's hand - picked successors may turn out to be more ordinary than the Oracle of Omaha.

The innovative void has increased the pressure on Jobs» hand - picked successor, Tim Cook, to prove he is capable of sustaining the success and growth that turned Apple into the world's most valuable company and a beloved brand.

Its main role is to advise the current pope and pick his successor.

The editorial goal of the New Yorker, said William Shawn, Ross's hand - picked successor, was to honor the «genuine, authentic, real, and true,» and to scorn the «specious, spurious, meretricious, and dishonest.»

Rome (CNN)- The cardinals who must pick a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he steps down on February 28 could meet to make the decision sooner than thought, a Vatican spokesman said Saturday.

That is obviously a sensible idea, but Wenger himself has recently stated that it is not his job to pick his successor, it is the Board's responsibility.

As for his replacement, I'm sure he'll try and pick the successor himself.

When Wenger leaves he will pick his successor.

Certainly in terms of trusting the board to actually have the know - how to pick a successor, Wenger staying is definitely the better option.

Assemblyman Adam Clayton Powell IV today appeared to embrace the so - called «Paterson exit strategy» theory that first surfaced last fall, which more or less entails his opponent, Rep. Charlie Rangel, getting re-elected and sticking around just long enough to hand - pick his successor — perhaps providing a landing place for the embattled governor.

Republican leadership (from key Senators to primary candidates) stated their firm opposition to an Obama nomination, arguing that the winner of the presidential election ought to pick his successor.

Rachel Barnhart calls on Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Morelle to allow Acting Attorney General Barbara Underwood to serve in the position until voters — not lawmakers — pick a successor.

If Rangel decides to retire, his «Vacancy Committee» will pick a successor....

Labor was divided in that race, which ended up being carried by Espaillat's hand - picked successor, Marisol Alcantara, who was also backed by IDC Leader Jeff Klein, of the Bronx, and has indicated (though her spokeswoman, Lis Smith) that she will join the breakaway GOP - allied IDC conference after her all - but - certain general election win in November.

Acting Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez, who was Thompson's hand - picked successor, won the primary with 53 percent of the vote, and is running unopposed in November.

A source close to Cuomo said he will «aggressively» support a hand - picked successor, but won't likely announce his choice before the convention.

Disgraced former Assemblyman Sheldon Silver appears to still be pulling strings, controlling crucial votes in the contest to pick his successor.

A lot of people seem to think you're his hand - picked successor.

Assemblyman Vito Lopez, one of the ringmasters of the political «circus in Albany,» wants to pull the strings and pick his successor.

It remains to be seen if Flanagan can weather criticism of being seen as Skelos» hand - picked successor.

Disgraced former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver appears to still be pulling strings, controlling crucial votes in the contest to pick his successor.

The district has begun a search for her replacement, and Lavine said there may be turnover on the board after May elections, and this way current board members can pick her successor.

Just months after Upper Manhattan State Senator Adriano Espaillat triumphed on his third try for retiring Congressman Charles Rangel «s seat, the Dominican - American pol succeeded tonight on both picking his successor in Albany and vanquishing his oldest foe.

Both special elections are being held Sept. 13, Primary Day, the same day some Queens voters will head to the polls to pick a successor to dishonored former Rep. Anthony Weiner.

A search committee is being formed to pick a successor.

It's never happened before, but if Clinton has to drop out before Election Day, the Democratic National Committee would pick a successor — and it wouldn't have to be her running mate, Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine.

Greenfield tried to hand - pick a successor for his City Council seat but now Hikind's son is running, too.

In 1998 his Queens mentor and the Democratic county chairman, Rep. Tom Manton, quit a re-election bid so that he could hand - pick his successor.

That would enable Manhattan to determine the Democratic designee in regularly scheduled elections and select the candidate in a special election — should Rangel someday decide, as has been widely speculated for years now, to retire mid-term and try to hand - pick his successor.

The interviews, in front of a bipartisan bicameral committee, were formulated by the leader of the Assembly, Carl E. Heastie, a Bronx Democrat who leads a 104 - member Democratic majority that could provide the vast majority of votes needed to pick the successor.

Silver said he had not told anyone he was resigning, and said he would attend the conference to pick his successor.

Queens Democratic leaders are so worried that the ethical and criminal probes surrounding Rep. Gregory Meeks will bring him down, they held a secret meeting to pick his successor.

According to news reports, Senator Skelos agreed to resign only if he was allowed to pick his successor — and he picked John Flanagan to be his heir.

Naming Number Two (PG for smoking, sensuality, mature themes, mild epithets, and brief violence) Set in the Fiji islands, this intergenerational drama stars Ruby Dee as an aging, widowed matriarch who has summoned her dispersed relatives together for a family reunion and a traditional feast during which she plans to pick her successor.