Sentences with phrase «vice presidency as»

Gray often cites the ascendancy of Gore to the vice presidency as the start of his own problems with federal funding.

John Adams, perhaps our most cantankerous founding father, viewed vice presidency as the «most insignificant office» ever invented by man.

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It was only a few months ago that billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban said he'd consider running as vice president on a Donald Trump - led ticket, and that Hillary Clinton was too disliked to win the presidency.

The resignation followed an intervention by the country's military after Mugabe sacked his vice president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, earlier that month, and attempted to replace him with his wife, Grace Mugabe, which many saw as a ploy to eventually prepare her for the presidency.

As Caro records: «Sometime early in 1960, he had his staff look up the answer to a question: How many vice presidents of the United States had succeeded to the presidency?

The vehicles are mostly bullet - proof and a larger number of them are stated to have been allocated to the office of the president and his vice while the remaining was to go to the office of the first and the second ladies as well as the security, media and medical team at the 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.

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.

He served as head of the 1,700 - member North Suburban Teachers Union, Local 1274, for nearly 10 years and was a vice president on the IFT Executive Board from 2002 until his election to the IFT presidency.

The Passage of Power by Robert A. Caro (Knopf) The fourth volume in Caro's epic Lyndon Johnson biography will «focus on the years 1958 to 1964, from the time Johnson began seeking the presidency, through his years as vice president under John F. Kennedy, to becoming president after JFK's assassination.»

He was nominated by his peers as KVMA vice president and moved into the presidency in 1999.

Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association president Emil Lee has enhanced his executive committee by adding three Caribbean tourism industry professionals who will serve as regional vice presidents during his presidency.

In September 2000, while campaigning against Vice President Al Gore for the presidency, President Bush sought to «out - Gore Gore,» as some political analysts put it at the time, by including carbon dioxide in a list of pollutants from power plants that he would seek to limit if elected.

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.

He and his leadership team, which includes appointed vice presidents Michael Labout, GRI, of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Sherri Meadows, CIPS, CRB, of Ocala, Fla., won't be targeting just one or two policies as priorities during his NAR presidency at the risk of giving short shrift to others.