Bacon helped secure the position of Archbishop of Canterbury for his friend Matthew Parker, and in his official capacity presided over the House of Lords when Elizabeth opened her first parliament.

However, with the resignation of David Parker in March 2006, Cullen took over the position again.

When Knight resigned as the company's CEO November 18, 2004, and retained the position of chairman of the board, he was replaced by William Perez, former CEO of S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. Perez was in turn replaced by Mark Parker in 2006.

Their relationship with the Australian radiation of passerines was suggested by S. A. Parker on the basis of egg colour, nest structure and nestling plumage, and their position in this radiation was vindicated by Sibley and Ahlquist's DNA-DNA hybridization studies.

* 1978: Parker strengthens its position in aerospace market with the acquisition of the Bertea Corporation which lays the foundation for future leadership in flight controls, hydraulics, and fuel management systems.

In the Parker Brothers board game Monopoly, first created in 1904, the thimble is one of the eight traditional metal game pieces used to mark a player's position on the game board.

When the seeker guesses the location of the atoms in the grid, each misidentified atom position costs penalty points: ten in the original Waddingtons rules, five in the Parker Brothers version and most computer editions.

As Dexter is trying to sidestep Betty and make her his " Girl Friday " again, Peter Parker drops hints of a fake family relationship between Betty and the deceased actor Marlon Brando, bolstering her position in Bennett's eye as a gossip reporter.

In Spider-Man 3, Betty seems to have found a way of getting her comeuppance on her boss, by being tasked by his wife to inform him to avoid getting agitated and to remember to take his numerous medications, which she does to comic effect through a loud buzzer / intercom ; later, she is hit on by Eddie Brock, Junior, ( with whom she wants nothing to do ) and a symbiote-influenced Peter Parker ( to whom she is visibly attracted ), only to be interrupted by Jameson, who says " That's not the position I hired you for!

In this position, Hart was nicknamed " The Colonel " in a reference to Tom Parker, the manager of Elvis Presley.

The authors, noting that Parker had succeeded Roberto Clemente at the position, wrote, " Someone must have a fondness for right field in Pittsburgh.

He received promotion to the Court of Appeal in 1968, but had barely got used to his new position when Lord Parker of Waddington ( who had been Lord Chief Justice since 1958 ) announced his retirement.

On 15 June 2010, Opposition Leader Phil Goff appointed Parker to be Portfolio Spokesperson for Economic Development, a position formerly held by Shane Jones, and shifted the portfolio of Conservation to Chris Carter.

Read won the position against incumbent David Parker.

Recognized as a " hopeless drunkard " by the former Minister ( George Clayton Foulk ) Parker was relieved of his position less than a year later.

" Parker was initially signed as cover for Claude Makélélé and Frank Lampard, but did not get too many chances to play in his preferred position.

Parker started his career with Fulham before joining QPR, where he made his name as a nippy and incisive defender, even though he lacked the height normally associated with his position.

Parker was signed to fill the void left by Doron Sheffer's retirement at the shooting guard position, but ended up featuring as a both scorer and playmaker for Maccabi.

After retiring from Brown, Professor Sizer took a one-year position during the 1998 – 99 school year as co-principal ( with his wife Nancy Sizer ) of the Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School, of which he was a Trustee Emeritus and helped to found.

He was United's first choice left-back in 1990 – 91 as they won the European Cup Winners ' Cup, were runners-up in the Football League Cup and finished sixth in the league, but he was forced out of this position for the 1991 – 92 season when Paul Parker joined the club as first choice right-back and the previous season's right-back Denis Irwin was switched to Blackmore's favoured position of left-back.

Injuries to first-choice right back Paul Parker meant that May was often used as a right-back in his first season, and rarely played in his preferred centre-back position due to the strong partnership of Bruce and Gary Pallister.

He started out as a right-back, and deputised for Tom Parker in the early 1930s, before George Male was converted to that position and became Parker's long-term replacement.

Ari Parker has now taken the position of Head Coach, and has led the team to numerous championships including the New York City Invitational, Valley, in Des Moines, Iowa, Columbia Invitational, The Glenbrooks, in Illinois, Greenhill, in Texas, Blake, in Minneapolis, and the prestigious MBA Round Robin.

When asked to move to left field in 1940 to make room for Rudy York, he worked tirelessly to master that position as well and reduced his errors in the outfield from 15 in 1940 to 0 in 1945.

On 23 June, Konoe resigned his position as Chairman of the Privy Council, and on 16 July 1940, the Yonai cabinet resigned and Konoe was appointed Prime Minister.

Marini succeeded Martini as professor at the Scuola d ’ Arte di Villa Reale in Monza, near Milan, in 1929, a position he retained until 1940.

Because of this and his earlier support for De Gaulle he became Governor General of the Afrique Equatoriale Française ( AEF ) in 1940, the first not white to achieve this position in French colonial history.

Before the onset of World War II, CBS recruited Edmund A. Chester from his position as Bureau Chief for Latin America at Associated Press to serve as Director of Latin American Relations and Director of Short Wave Broadcasts for the CBS radio network ( 1940 ).

The doctrine was also invoked by U. S. Under-Secretary of State Sumner Welles in a declaration of July 23, 1940, that announced non-recognition of the Soviet annexation and incorporation of the three Baltic states — Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania — and remained the official U. S. position until the Baltic states gained formal international recognition as independent states in 1991.

See, for instance, position expressed by European Parliament, which condemned " the fact that the occupation of these formerly independent and neutral States by the Soviet Union occurred in 1940 following the Molotov / Ribbentrop pact, and continues.

Walter Lippman, in 1940, regarded him as basically an opportunist, who " changes his views from hour to hour ... always more concerned with taking the popular position than he is in dealing with the real issues ".

In 1940, Colonel Frank Knox, newly appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as Secretary of the Navy, offered Stevenson a position as Principal Attorney and special assistant.

When Winston Churchill came to power after the resignation of Chamberlain in May 1940, Canaris ' hopes were renewed, given the new Prime Minister's strong position against Hitler.

Louis Wodon ( the chef de cabinet of Leopold III from 1934 to 1940 ), thought the King's oath to the Constitution implied a royal position over and above the Constitution.

He accepted the position of dean when it was created in 1940.

In 1940, he was expelled from his position at Lafayette and he returned to Michigan.

The entire strategic position, which had been the foundation of the U-Boat war since June 1940 had been undermined.

In August 1940 Ryti also agreed to secret military cooperation with Germany, in order to strengthen Finland's position vis-à-vis the threatening Soviet Union.

Nông Đức Mạnh (; born 11 September 1940 ) is a Vietnamese politician and was the general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the most powerful position in the Vietnamese government, from 22 April 2001 to 19 January 2011.

After war was declared in September, he was frustrated in his attempts to return to active service, until in April 1940 he encountered the Chief of the Imperial General Staff, Edmund Ironside, who offered him the position of Governor-General and Commander-in-chief of Malta.

While APCO International's current position states that plain speech communications over public safety radio systems is preferred over the traditional 10-Codes and dispatch signals, an APCO Bulletin of January 1940 lists 17 codes assigned as part of APCO Project 4 ; in 1973, APCO Project 14 provided a core list of codes from 10-1 to 10-39 with " optional " codes above 10-39.

She wrote the play in 1940, when its call for a united international alliance against Hitler directly contradicted the Communist position at the time, following the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact of August 1939.

" After the Jewish economist's emigration to the United States from Nazi-dominated Europe in 1940, Hazlitt arranged for Mises to contribute editorials to The New York Times, and helped to secure for Mises a teaching position at New York University.

Maurras savaged the pre-war French governments for taking an increasingly bellicose position vis a vis Germany at precisely the same time that these governments were weakening France, militarily, socially and politically, thereby making France's downfall in 1940 all but inevitable.

After Mohr married in 1937, she was required to resign her position ( the BDM required members to be unmarried and without children in order to remain in leadership positions ), and was succeeded by Dr. Jutta Rüdiger, a doctor of psychology from Düsseldorf, who was a more assertive leader than Mohr but nevertheless a close ally of Schirach, and also of his successor from 1940 as HJ leader, Artur Axmann.

Through efforts of Max von Laue, Houtermans was released in August 1940, whereupon he took a position at Forschungslaboratoriums für Elektronenphysik, a private laboratory of Manfred Baron von Ardenne, in Lichterfelde, a suburb of Berlin.

During the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Chinese Civil War, he held the position of Commander-in-Chief of the Red Army and in 1940 Zhu devised and organized the Hundred Regiments Offensive without Mao's support.