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Although Ealdred gave up the bishopric, the appointment of Wulfstan was one that allowed Ealdred to continue his considerable influence on the see of Worcester.
His responsibilities for the appointment of personnel allowed him to make the contacts and distribute the favors necessary for a future bid to become general secretary.
Samuel therefore assembled the people at Mizpah in Benjamin, and despite having strong reservations, which he made no attempt to hide, allowed the appointment of a king.
" A guest who had an appointment with President Harding interrupted this physical encounter and Forbes was allowed to leave.
Also, the appointment of Conrad I allowed the House of the Conradines to return to power in Swabia for the first time since Emperor Otto I in 948.
Zhou's appointment as chief commissar of the First Corps allowed him to appoint Communists as commissars in four of the Corps ' five divisions.
In the United Kingdom, Membership of the Royal College of Pathologists is not a prerequisite of appointment as a Coroner's Medical Expert, i. e. doctors in the UK that are not forensic pathologists or pathologists are allowed to perform medicolegal autopsies, simply because of the vague wording of ' The Coroners Act ', which merely stipulates a ' suitably qualified medical practitioner ', i. e. anyone on the GMC Register.
It was not until 1901, eight years after his appointment, that he was allowed the use of a small cottage for the laboratory, and given thirty-five pounds annually ( later, and somewhat begrudgingly, increased to fifty ) for purchase and upkeep of equipment.
With the intercession of Majorian ' magister epistolarum Petrus, Sidonius Apollinaris, the son-in-law of Avitus, was allowed to deliver a panegyric in honour of the Emperor ( early January 459 ), receiving in reward the appointment to the rank of comes spectabilis.
On 19 December, the chapter lodged a formal protest against Bucer's appointment, but von Wied supported his new protégé and Bucer was allowed to stay.
After his heart attack in 1977, he reduced the frequency of his twice-weekly practice of all-night Yechidut — private audiences with whomever would request an appointment, and from then until 1982 only foreign visitors, and families with a momentous occasion such as a wedding or bar-mitzva were allowed private meetings — though community leaders and Israeli government officials would also still occasionally meet with the Rebbe in private for lengthy discussions.
Only a small number of Jews were allowed to be a town Dumas members, through appointment by special committees.
The Needles Tour buses are the only vehicles allowed on the road from Alum Bay, apart from those owned by National Trust staff or, by prior appointment, vehicles transporting disabled visitors.
After his appointment, Galland was strictly confined to operational matters and not allowed to fly tactical or combat missions.
Brian Mulroney recommended for appointment several new senators, and used an emergency power in the Constitution Act, 1867 that allowed him to recommend for appointment eight new Senators.
The relatively free access to the grounds, which had been traditionally allowed since 1921 and had been previously enjoyed by tourists and local neighbours alike, ceased during Jeanne Sauvé's time as governor general ; access was requested only through invitation, appointment, or pre-arranged tours on certain days.
In his note on this phrase, the translator Herbert Moore says: " According to the ' Apostolic Canons ', only the lower orders of clergy were allowed to marry after their appointment to office ; the Council in Trullo ordered that a bishop's wife should retire to a convent, or become a deaconess ; that of Caesarea, that if a priest marries after ordination he must be degraded.
Although the Solicitor General was the lowest legal appointment, a successful one could be appointed Attorney General, and by custom, the Attorney General was allowed to become Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench if a vacancy arose.
Although initially allowed to spend alternate terms in Hamburg and New York, after the Nazis came to power in Germany his appointment in Hamburg was terminated, and he remained permanently in the United States with his wife, Dorothea ( Dora ) Mosse.
The appointment of Fellows was first authorised in the second Charter, issued on 22 April 1663, which allowed the President and Council, in the two-months following the signing, to appoint as Fellows any individuals they see fit.
In 1845 another General Inclosure Act allowed for the appointment of Inclosure Commissioners who could enclose land without submitting a request to Parliament.
He served as the foreign minister of that country under the transitional government following his appointment to that post on July 23, 2004, by vice-president Jean-Pierre Bemba, who was allowed to appoint the foreign minister.

appointment and Taft
One of Harding's earlier decisions as President was the appointment of former President William Howard Taft as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, a position Taft had always coveted, more so than the Presidency.
Although Taft had been opposed to the annexation of the islands, and had told McKinley his real ambition was to become a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, he reluctantly accepted the appointment.
Mrs. Taft even commented during this time, " never did he cease to regard a Supreme Court appointment as more desirable than the presidency.
Chief Justice William Howard Taft, writing for the Court, noted that the Constitution does mention the appointment of officials, but is silent on their dismissal.
With Taft's appointment to the Supreme Court, Mrs. Taft became the only woman to be both First Lady and wife of a chief justice.
He denounced Eisenhower's appointment of Albert M. Cole, an open opponent of public housing, as Federal Housing Administrator and opposed many of the agricultural reforms proposed by Eisenhower's Agriculture Secretary, Ezra Taft Benson.
On March 2, Stone took the oath as Associate Justice administered by Chief Justice William Howard Taft and would become Coolidge's only Supreme Court appointment.
In addition to his judicial and legal activities, Justice Wright was appointed by Governor Bob Taft to serve on the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board from 2003 to 2006 and, at the time of his death, he was serving on the Ohio Public Defender Commission pursuant to an appointment from the Supreme Court.
This appointment was technically a significantly lower appointment than he had held in other administrations, but it permitted him to work with his wife, Julia Taft, a top State Department official in charge of refugees who also served during the Clinton administration.
After the re-election of President Bush, resignation of Colin Powell and appointment of Condoleezza Rice as secretary of state, Taft resigned to return to private practice, again at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson.
Reacting to pressure from Progressive women reformers for the appointment of a woman for the newly created Children's Bureau, in 1912 President William Taft appointed Lathrop as the first bureau chief.
Johnson, who would become governor if Taft resigned, told The Plain Dealer " You don't take this appointment and go through the confirmation process without knowing that you're prepared.
Taft proposed the appointment of at-large judges, what he called a " flying squadron ," that could be assigned temporarily to congested courts.
Prior his appointment, Bullitt had shown his dedication to President Taft and the Republican Party by leading Taft ’ s election forces in Kentucky throughout his run for president in 1909.
Only his death prevented his nomination by President Taft for appointment to the U. S. Supreme Court.
He retired June 11, 1910, but his engineering reputation earned a special appointment from President William Howard Taft as consulting engineer to the Secretary of the Interior on hydroelectric power projects.

appointment and remain
The most important of these was the appointment of Robert Burnell as chancellor, a man who would remain in the post until 1292 as one of the king's closest associates.
On December 9, 2003, Copps turned down the offer of a patronage appointment from Martin and announced that she intended to remain in the House of Commons.
Bail justices, once appointed, may remain in their role until they turn 70 years of age ( although they must be under 65 at the time of their appointment ).
At the end of the fellowship in 1935, with a return to Vienna made untenable by the political climate, Lazarsfeld decided to remain in America, and secured an appointment as the director of student relief work for the National Youth Administration, headquartered at the University of Newark ( now the Newark campus of Rutgers University ).
To remain in effect a recess appointment must be approved by the Senate by the end of the next session of Congress, or the position becomes vacant again ; in current practice this means that a recess appointment must be approved by roughly the end of the next calendar year.
Radford did not enjoy this latest assignment, protesting his appointment because he feared he would remain there for years, sidelined from sea duty as World War II loomed.
When Premier Hart retired in 1947 the Conservatives wanted Anscomb to succeed him as Premier of British Columbia but the Liberals had more seats in the legislature and insisted that the Premier should remain a Liberal resulting in the appointment of Byron Johnson as premier.
While McDaid stated that his presence at the hearing was due to personal connections – Clarke's mother was a constituent and a patient in his general practice in Letterkenny – the opposition Fine Gael party objected to his appointment and ministers from Fianna Fáil's coalition partners, the Progressive Democrats, indicated their unwillingness to remain in office should McDaid be appointed.
Except in the case of the expiry or dissolution of the House of Representatives, in which case all ministers remain in office pending the appointment of a new cabinet, a minister may leave office by resignation either from the office itself or from the Parliament, membership of which is a prerequisite for membership of the Cabinet.
Everything tended in the same direction – Mao Zedong ’ s appointment as Chairman of the Party, happening as it did in unusual conditions, practical difficulties in maintaining contact, the Comintern ’ s tendency to remain in the background to help the creation of popular fronts, under cover of patriotism or ant-fascism.
In 1903, he accepted an appointment at the University of Graz in Austria, where he would remain until being forced out of the country in 1938.
In the event that the Executive Council ceased to " retain the support of a majority in Dáil Éireann " the entire cabinet was obliged to resign en masse, however they were permitted to remain in office as acting ministers until the appointment of successors.
In such a case, a variety of formal procedures may be invoked, including having the office remain vacant, having the office filled by appointment, re-opening nominations or holding another election ( in a body operating under parliamentary procedure ).
Gibbs announced that despite the UDI, he had no intention of resigning his office or leaving Rhodesia, and that therefore, he would remain in Government House as the sole legal representative of Queen Elizabeth II ( thus making Dupont's appointment by Smith as the Officer Administering the Government baseless in international law ).
The appointment of Gérard Houllier as co-manager before the 1998 – 99 season and subsequent departure of Roy Evans proved to be pivotal in Berger's decision to remain with the club.
His appointment as conductor of the St Gall Symphony orchestra ( with special permission to remain resident in Zürich ), combined with the annuity which his patron Werner Reinhart gave him from 1916 onwards, allowed Schoeck to give up his jobs as chorus director and to compose more or less undisturbed.
Warnock's appointment to the managers ' post at Palace did not leave him without any chances, but nevertheless Ifill struggled to remain fit.
On the death of the latter his assistant bishop, Neale, urged the appointment of Cheverus as assistant to himself ; Cheverus refused and warmly asserted his desire to remain in Boston ; but, much broken by the death of Matignon in 1818 and with impaired health, he soon found it necessary to leave the seat of his bishopric.

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