Sentences with phrase «year as the successor»

Elected last year as the successor to the iconic and bombastic Marty Markowitz, Mr. Adams is every bit the pun - loving ham that Mr. Markowitz, the ultimate cheerleader of Brooklyn's swift transformation from schlub hub into Lena Dunham's lucrative playground, always was.

With the new G20 due later this year as a successor — the F30 was launched in 2011!

Microsoft unveiled Windows 10 in September last year as the successor to Windows 8.1.

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The machine could be a successor to Google's own Chromebook Pixel 2, which was discontinued almost a year ago, but other manufacturers could have a hand in its development as well.

The 4 - year - old company emerged as the successor to News Corporation and deals mostly with film and television.

Given dwindling CEO tenures — averaging as little as three years in some industries — chief executives can be understandably reluctant to make long - term investments, knowing the benefits won't materialize until their successor's successor's time.

Howard Schultz, the leader of Starbucks, said on Thursday he would step down as chief executive next year, handing over to his personally selected successor the management of the company he built into the world's largest coffee business, with over 25,000 stores in 75 countries.

Veghte, who joined HP after years as a top - ranking Microsoft exec, was seen by some as a likely successor to Meg Whitman as CEO of HP.

When the company named Marijn Dekkers as its new chairman last year, investors concluded that his first task would be to find a successor to Polman.

Sumner even so much as designated her as his successor, saying in a Wall Street Journal story two years ago that she would likely take over as controlling shareholder «after I'm gone.»

Friday marked the last day for Janet Yellen as the head of the Federal Reserve, giving way to her successor, 64 - year - old Jerome Powell.

Through 20 years of working with and educating successors, and interviews with iconic successors, such as Bill Wrigley, Christie Hefner, Massimo Ferragamo, and John Tyson, I have learned that there are many ways that James can meet these challenges and step out of the shadow of his father.

Upon the recommendation of our Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, our Board has nominated the persons listed below to serve as directors for the one - year term beginning at our annual meeting on May 19, 2010 or until their successors, if any, are elected or appointed.

South of the border Ben Mulroney, host of CTV's eTalk, may soon be known as the successor to another professional Irishman, Regis Philbin, whose retirement from TV last year left former co-host Kelly Ripa flying solo on the morning show they helmed for years.

Additionally, Rafael Bostic will assume leadership of the Atlanta Fed in early June and sit on the FOMC next year while the Richmond Fed is continuing its search for Jeffrey Lacker's successor, who will have a vote in 2018 as well.

Lynch had served as C.E.O., before Manchester appointed Mike Hodges as his successor a year ago, and Lynch took up a position as investment advisor to Manchester.

After 10 years at the helm of China's Communist Party, Hu Jintao is scheduled to step down this week as the party's general secretary and hand over China's control to his designated successor, Xi Jinping.

The March 12, 2015 issue of Nature magazine contains an essay — not an original thesis, rather a summation — by two English geographers entitled «Defining the Anthropocene,» the subject of which is whether (and starting when) human activity has so altered the global environment as to constitute a new geologic age: the Anthropocene Age, as successor to the 11,000 - year Holocene Epoch that is itself part of the larger 2.6 million year - old Quaternary Period (or Great Ice Age).

As the years went on, and we handed over retreats and sessions to younger successors, and as the Faith Movement grew beyond those early, amateur days, I had less contact with FAs the years went on, and we handed over retreats and sessions to younger successors, and as the Faith Movement grew beyond those early, amateur days, I had less contact with Fas the Faith Movement grew beyond those early, amateur days, I had less contact with Fr.

The bishop, who has served in the post in New Hampshire since early 2004, said he is energized about his next two years of ministry and support of clergy and congregations as the process of naming his successor moves forward.

After twenty years of dictatorship and deviations from the rules of Islam, Mu`awiya got the confirmation of the people for Yazid, his son, as successor.

My fear is also that people such as New al Qaeda leader who lived 15 years in U.S., Shukrijumah is successor to 9/11 mastermind, lived among us while all the while he was spying.

Two years after he became the leader he designated Umar as his successor and the two men carried the evolution of the community a stage further.

As we cheer St Peter's successor on his visit to Britain later this year, we will probably be uncomfortably aware that there will be plenty of efforts to wreck the trip, to make tensions and divisions appear among Christ's flock, to spoil what could be a joyous and uplifting event, and to block any spiritual benefits which might flow.

The name had been used by Edmund McIlhenny and his successors, since 1868, and the five or six other manufacturers who had used it during the preceding few years had been notified of the McIlhenny claim to its exclusive use as a trade - mark.

I understand some fans wanting Wenger to stay one year for stability and to find a successor but if like Kroenke as an owner you just lost your brain somewhere

Many names have been tipped to be the Special One's long - term successor, but it appears as though 46 - year - old Conte is now in pole position.

Whether he survives for another year remains to be seen, while the man heavily linked as being his successor, Jose Mourinho, would arguably produce a similar style of football, albeit a more effective brand of it which is usually followed by trophies.

The 27 - year - old Italian international has established himself as one of the most accomplished goalkeeper's in the world in recent years, as well as Buffon's long term successor in the national team.

The news may well come as a blow to Manchester United, who are reportedly keen on the 32 - year - old, and see him as a potential successor to David De Gea [via Manchester Evening News].

The 40 - year - old was appointed as Vincenzo Montella's successor in November, and has undoubtedly had a positive impact on the bench thus far.

According to BBC Sport, the 54 - year - old, who led the Royals to promotion to the Premier League in 2012, will be announced as Steve Clarke's successor this afternoon.

Da Costa declared that he had lined up Pereira as a possible successor to Villas - Boas «about a month» before the 33 year - old departed for Chelsea, and whilst there may be an element of exaggeration in what he said, there is little doubt that continuity is a prized commodity at the Dragão, on and off the pitch.

It's still unclear at this stage as to who will be his successor, but the report goes on to suggest that the Catalan giants have no interest in seeing Neymar leave the club this summer, and they will hope that the 25 - year - old will ultimately decide to stay.

Phil Jones has shown assuredness well beyond his age and the 18 year old has attracted attention from a number of top clubs and could be seen as a long term successor to the likes of Rio Ferdinand and Nemanja Vidic.

The moves make sense as the La Liga outfit need to find a long - term successor for Andres Iniesta who turns 34 next year, while Suarez has had his struggles so far this season, scoring just three goals and providing three assists in 14 appearances in all competitions.

The 24 - year - old has been tipped as a potential long - term successor to influential midfielder Xavi, who left for Qatari club Al Sadd SC at the end of last season and is yet to be truly replaced.

There has been a look of resignation on the face of the Italian in recent weeks, but with silverware up for grabs as well as redemption for last year's loss, Chelsea's doomed coach will be adamant to leave the club on a high as speculation swirls around him on possible successors, as noted by the Metro.

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Luis Suarez has professed his desire to one day play for Barcelona and many Spanish sources believe that the 24 year old Uruguayan may be seen as a long term successor to David Villa, who turns 30 in a few months.

Personally I think it would be great if Wenger spent a year pinpointing his successor, or even appointing someone this summer and keeping Wenger on as a mentor for a season to teach the new arrival the intricacies of running the club?

Reports in the English media back in April [via SkySports] claimed the Red Devils were close to agreeing a deal for the 24 - year - old, who is seen as the long - term successor for Michael Carrick, but those claims were swiftly rejected by Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc [via Mirror Sport].

Summary: In his first year as Frank Beamer's successor, Fuente won 10 games and signed a top - 25 recruiting class.

It's the fans that keep sacrificing because this team can't get their head out of their own ass... please give me some examples when a top club ever let their best player leave for free at the end of a season... Wenger needs to go to PSG and get some money and talent for Sanchez so that we can end this nonsense once and for all... then he needs to publicly apologize for the way in which they handled the whole situation... if they allow Sanchez to go for free there is no way this club, under the tutelage of Kroenke and Wenger, will ever layout the necessary coin to replace such a talented player, especially considering that Wenger will be a lame - duck manager once again in the final year of his contract and we know how well that went last year... open your eyes people, Wenger has spoken publicly about how he hopes that the next manager can take this club to the next level... WHAT?!?... he then went on to speak about leaving them in the perfect position to be successful, which is one of the reasons why several pundits felt Wenger would leave after last season based on the financials and the fact that so many players had only one year left on their respective contracts... who says this shit??? If you believe you're leaving things in the best possible shape for your potential successor to achieve greatness it raises a couple of serious questions: Why can't you take things to the next level if everything is as great as you say?

Whilst I think Cech can still do a job for another year or so, we do need to think about the long - term successor for the Arsenal number 1 and Lafont is a goalkeeper who I think may turn out to be more talented than other touted young «keepers such as Donnarumma, Arrizabalaga and Oblak.

«I am very disappointed to be unable to complete our intended three - year plan,» said the Dutchman, who was appointed in the summer of 2014 as a successor to interim coach Ryan Giggs, in a statement on the club's official website.

Reason being, is that it's just gonna create speculation and more uncertainty especially after the first year as to who his successor will be..

In the years since the assassination attempt Saddam has tended to favor Qusay as his successor.

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Once a seemingly untouchable name on the teamsheet, Iniesta has found his playing time this season limited because of injuries and the signing of Philippe Coutinho from Liverpool, with the 25 - year - old Brazilian regarded as Iniesta's long - term successor at the Nou Camp.