Sentences with phrase «vice presidency»

The phrase "vice presidency" refers to the position of being second in command or the deputy leader in a government or organization. It is typically associated with being the assistant to the president or the leader of a country or institution. Full definition
The pattern was repeated when DeWolfe was acquired by NRT, where he assumed the executive vice presidency of the Mass South region and, subsequently, the presidency of NRT's Jack Gaughen Realtor ERA, the dominant company in central Pennsylvania and one of the largest brokerages in the ERA network.
There is now a very well - staffed, thoughtful, and responsive vice presidency in the World Bank called the Sustainable Development Group.
John Adams, perhaps our most cantankerous founding father, viewed vice presidency as the «most insignificant office» ever invented by man.
For the 1st and 2nd vice presidency and treasurer, Bessa Simons, Rev Thomas Yawson and Samuel Kofi Agyemang are unopposed, while for the general secretary, Deborah Freeman the incumbent, is also unopposed.
What's more, in early 2015, Fiorina, who was rumored at the time to be seeking the vice presidency, told Inc. she was solely interested in the presidency.
That hatred was an important element in the humiliation of Johnson throughout his vice presidency, meticulously chronicled in the book.
However, with the nomination and confirmation of Gerald Ford to the vice presidency, which marked the first time the Second Section of the Twenty - fifth Amendment was invoked, these series of events were never tested.
China's rubber - stamp parliament unanimously handed President Xi Jinping a second term Saturday and elevated his right - hand man to the vice presidency, giving him a strong ally to consolidate power and handle US trade threats.
The National People's Congress has widely expanded Xi's already considerable authority during its annual session, adding his name to the constitution and lifting the two five - year term limit for the presidency and vice presidency.
The vice presidency is a great launching pad, but having just two years under his belt as a governor would not assure Cuomo any kind of frontrunner status in the 2016 Democratic primary.
Stefanik previously served as an advisor to Congressman Paul Ryan during his run for the vice presidency.
Our governors declared none of them would contest the presidency or vice presidency for his sake.
In 2005, she was the first woman elected to the vice presidency of the National Academy of Sciences.
As the dogged D.C. reporter Zoe Barnes in «House of Cards,» she slept with the House majority whip, Frank Underwood (Kevin Spacey), who pushed her in front of a train once he was tagged for the vice presidency.
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — The taut political thriller «Homeland,» the coming of age comedy «Girls» and «Game Change,» the movie about Sarah Palin's rocky campaign for the vice presidency in 2008, were the big television winners in the Golden Globes.
Caro gives us an unparalleled account of the machinations behind both the nomination and Kennedy's decision to offer Johnson the vice presidency, revealing the extent of Robert Kennedy's efforts to force Johnson off the ticket.
Many good papers written by real scientists on global warming prior to Al Gore's vice presidency are scanned as images and are not indexed by Web search engines.
Gray often cites the ascendancy of Gore to the vice presidency as the start of his own problems with federal funding.
The presidency and vice presidency is up for election every four years and is limited to two four - year terms.
Over the course of six years, she moved from account executive all the way to a vice presidency, with positions at CBS Outdoor, Xtronx, Reactrix Systems and OnSpot.
Continuing matters that needed attention according to a memo from Past President Nelson were: «changing the vice presidency to a president - elect, implementing a regional newsletter, developing a system whereby we have better input into the selection of clinical members and licensing of marriage and family counselors in the State of Tennessee.»
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