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appointments and dismissals
The king makes appointments to and dismissals from the Council, which is responsible for such executive and administrative matters as foreign and domestic policy, defense, finance, health, and education, administered through numerous separate agencies.
Since ministerial appointments and dismissals are in practice in the hands of the Prime Minister, the Cabinet can not directly initiate any action against a Prime Minister who openly disagrees with his government's policy.
As a condition of his acceptance, Köprülü demanded that the sultan decree only what Köprülü approved, allow him to make all the appointments and dismissals, and refuse to hear or accept any malicious stories that might be spread about him.
Later Islamic states generally retained this office, while granting to its holder the authority to issue appointments and dismissals in his own name.
The administration has come under criticism for memoranda and Senate testimony revealing potentially politically motivated dismissals of United States Attorneys and efforts to use of the expanded appointment powers of the United States Attorney General ( permitted by the USA PATRIOT Act ) to diminish Senate influence in monitoring and confirming appointments to vacant U. S. Attorney offices.
On 8 May the debate on this took place but the government claimed appointments and dismissals were the prerogative of the King, although all sides declared their belief in Fitzwilliam's integrity.
The Royal Chronicle records that towards the end of his reign one of the warlords, Dejazmach Wolde Gabriel, entered Gondar and " made appointments and dismissals without leave of the Negus.

appointments and members
This department maintained records on party members throughout the country, made appointments to positions on the all-union level, and approved nomenklatura appointments on the lower levels of the hierarchy.
Through strategic marriages and personal appointments, Otto installed members of his own family to the Kingdom's most important duchies.
The Sovereign may appoint anyone a Privy Counsellor, but in practice appointments are made only on the advice of the Government, and generally consist only of senior members of parliament, the church and judiciary.
On the proposal of the Prime Minister, he shall appoint the other members of the Government and terminate their appointments.
The power of the Politburo resides largely in the fact that its members generally simultaneously hold positions within the People's Republic of China state positions and with the control over personnel appointments that the Politburo and Secretariat have.
A compromise was reached by which members of what had become Burnham's faction received ministerial appointments.
Even so, members of the nation moved freely across the current international boundary for decades – with the blessing of the U. S. government – to work, participate in religious ceremonies, keep medical appointments in Sells, and visit relatives.
With the 2005 appointments of Justices Charron and Abella, the court became the world's most gender-balanced national high court, four of its nine members being female.
The Mayor makes committee and liaison assignments for members of the Council and most appointments are made by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council.
The Council overrides a mayor's veto by ⅔ majority of all members, confirms mayor's appointments.
Lynch then asked the President to terminate their appointments as members of the government.
Although the Order of the British Empire has by far the highest number of members of the British Orders of Chivalry, there are fewer appointments to knighthoods than in other orders.
The Historical school largely controlled appointments to Chairs of Economics in German universities, as many of the advisors of Friedrich Althoff, head of the university department in the Prussian Ministry of Education 1882-1907, had studied under members of the School.
Many faculty members have appointments to do research, teach, and provide extension services.
Aides-de-camp in Canada are appointed to the Queen and some members of the royal family, the governor general, lieutenant governors, and to certain other appointments ( e. g. Minister of National Defence, flag / general officers, Canadian heads of mission, foreign heads of state visiting Canada ).
Huang was one of the patronage appointments from Jiang's Shanghai clique to China's top decision-making body, becoming one of the nine members of the Politburo Standing Committee.
Lynch then asked the President to terminate their appointments as members of the government.
While the Senate from 1916 to 1935 had exclusive confirmation rights over executive appointments, as part of the compromises that restored the Senate in 1941, the power of confirming executive appointments has been exercised by a joint Commission on Appointments composed of members of both houses.
Other nomination sources include the secretary of the Navy, who may appoint 170 enlisted members of the regular and reserve Navy and Marine Corps to the Naval Academy each year, and the president may nominate an unlimited number of children of career military personnel for up to 100 appointments each year.
Around 30 family members or relatives of President Ulysses S. Grant prospered financially in some way from either government appointments or employment.
Honorary members form another group, to which there is no numerical limit, though such appointments are rare ; individuals from countries in the Commonwealth of Nations that are not headed by Elizabeth II are therefore considered foreigners, and thus are granted only honorary admissions, such as Nelson Mandela ( South Africa ) and Mother Teresa ( India ).
Reforms were slowly made to reduce the number of judicial and religious appointments and these members were slowly replaced by indirectly elected members.

appointments and German
Between 1882 and 1898, Russification in language, appointments, etc., was imposed, with some exceptions ( such as the Divinity School, which the state feared would be used by the Orthodox clergy to teach dangerous Protestant views and was thus was allowed to continue in German until 1916 ).
* In February 2010, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft ( German Foundation for Science ) published new guidelines to evaluate only articles and no bibliometric information on candidates to be evaluated in all decisions concerning "... performance-based funding allocations, postdoctoral qualifications, appointments, or reviewing funding proposals, increasing importance has been given to numerical indicators such as the h-index and the impact factor ".< ref > DFG press release < http :// www. dfg. de / en / service / press / press_releases / 2010 / pressemitteilung_nr_07 / index. html ></ ref > This decision follows similar ones of the National Science Foundation ( US ) or the Research Assessment Exercise ( UK ).
He joined the Imperial German army in 1907 and during World War I was given various regimental and staff appointments.
Following appointments at Yale and Columbia, he was called to Princeton University as professor of German in 1964.

appointments and cabinet
In the last eight years, all Presidential appointments, including those of cabinet rank, have been denied immediate action because of a Senate rule requiring at least a 24 hour delay after they are reported to the floor.
After selecting his budget director, Joseph M. Dodge, Eisenhower asked Herbert Brownell and Lucius Clay to make recommendations for his cabinet appointments.
In presidential systems, such as that of the United States, appointments are nominated by the President's sole discretion, but this nomination is often subject to parliamentary confirmation ( in the case of the US, the Senate has to approve cabinet nominees and judicial appointments by simple majority ).
Some countries have alternative provisions for senior appointments: In Sweden, under the Instrument of Government of 1974, the Speaker of the Riksdag has the role of formally appointing the Prime Minister, following a vote in the Riksdag, and the Prime Minister in turn appoints and dismisses cabinet ministers at his / her sole discretion.
The Head of the navy cabinet was responsible for promotions, appointments, administration and issuing orders to naval forces.
Harding did however make some notably positive appointments to his cabinet.
Harding's administration has been critically viewed due to multiple scandals, while his successes in office were often given credit to his capable cabinet appointments that included future President Herbert Hoover.
Taft, in fashioning his cabinet, showed also that he was not unwilling to depart to some degree from Roosevelt's progressivism ; he named an anti-progressive, Philander Chase Knox Secretary of State, who had primary influence over other appointments.
All such appointments require the counter-signature of either the chancellor or the relevant cabinet minister.
The president decides the size and composition of the cabinet and makes appointments to it with the involvement of the National Assembly.
For example, the Senate must approve ( give " advice and consent " to ) many important Presidential appointments, including cabinet officers, federal judges ( including nominees to the Supreme Court ), department secretaries ( heads of federal executive branch departments ), U. S. military and naval officers, and ambassadors to foreign countries.
Oddly, Vander Zalm decided to release the normally secret list of cabinet appointments to two Vancouver Sun reporters hours before the official announcement was to be made.
* The Senate does not " advise and consent " to appointments to the Executive Office of the President ( with only a handful of exceptions ), as it does with cabinet appointments.
The governor's authority to choose his own appointments for the state courts was removed, and the ability to appoint his own cabinet was ended.
* Appoints directors to 14 cabinet agencies, but most appointments are shared with the General Assembly.
The outbreak of The Emergency in 1939 resulted in a number of new cabinet appointments and Boland became Minister for Justice.
Because Tolbert was a member of one the most influential and affluent Americo-Liberian families, everything from cabinet appointments to economic policy was tainted with allegations of nepotism.
At the opening of the new reign Halifax had considerable influence, was made Lord Privy Seal, while Danby his rival was obliged to content himself with the presidency of the council, and controlled the appointments to the new cabinet which were made on a “ trimming ” or comprehensive basis.
Even if a government's executive officer or legislature is partisan, appointments of cabinet members, judges, or directors of government agencies, may be nonpartisan.
In matters of cabinet appointments, he gets advice from the prime minister.
These two appointments were a move to reduce the power of Sudairi Seven in the cabinet.
Bangladesh appoints ministers without portfolio during cabinet reshuffles or fresh appointments.

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