• Keith Alexander, to the rank of General and appointment as the first commander of the U.S. Cyber Command, which by most accounts will have the mission of not only defending U.S. military networks, but also conducting offensive cyberwar operations.

    FORBES: General Alexander's Confirmation And The Failure Of Cyberwar Transparency

  • Care is taken not to give wife a general power of appointment over the credit shelter trust.

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  • Despite the attorney-general's appointment of a respected ex-senator from Missouri, John Danforth, to investigate Waco, Republicans in Congress still want to conduct their own inquiry.

    ECONOMIST: The Waco investigation

  • "I understood that someone at the White House communicated to Attorney General Gonzales that the vice president would oppose the appointment if the attorney general pursued the matter, " Comey wrote.

    NPR: Cheney Blocked Promotion of Dissenting DOJ Official

  • The US Senate has finally and formally approved the appointment of General Keith B.

    FORBES: Cyber Command Appointment Offers More Questions Than Answers

  • Last month, the general synod rejected the appointment of women bishops.

    BBC: Salisbury Cathedral

  • Joining the Secretary-General and the other CEB members in congratulating Ms Bachelet on her appointment, the Director-General underscored that good coordination and cooperation will be the key to the success of UN-Women.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • Gore, and was rewarded by President Bush with an appointment as Solicitor General.

    NEWYORKER: Money Unlimited

  • What in fact happens is that the numbers of patients sent for their first hospital appointment by their general practitioners, and the proportion of these put on to the waiting list for operations by hospital consultants, are both affected by the size of the waiting list itself.

    ECONOMIST: Waiting for Dobbo

  • United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon today announced the appointment of Takahisa Kawakami of Japan as Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Security Sector Support and Rule of Law, United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT).

    UN: Secretary-General

  • Yesterday's public spat between Plaid AMs Simon Thomas and Lord Elis-Thomas in the chamber over the appointment of the Counsel General was ugly, and Jocelyn Davies' stumble into Carwyn Jones' big clunking fist at FMQs even uglier.

    BBC: Plaid Cymru's French Revolution

  • The chair of the United Nations-sanctioned Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (CIGIG), and whose mission is to help Guatemala establish and consolidate the rule of law, resigned over the appointment of an attorney general widely perceived as being corrupt.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Guatemala: A security challenge

  • The General Conference is expected to endorse the appointment of Katalin Bogyay at the opening of its 36th session.

    UNESCO: The UNESCO Courier

  • President Ramos, who recently renewed the interim appointment of another ex-general as secretary of transportation, avoids mentioning that the bureaucracy is salted with soldiers.

    CNN: Olive-Drab Bureaucrats

  • On Wednesday, the US Senate approved General Gordon as security supremo, an appointment which has been held up by Democrats in a bureaucratic row over his exact role.

    BBC: CIA chief takes nuclear secrets role

  • The secretary-general made no mention when he announced her appointment of what changed Bachelet's mind.

    NPR: Michelle Bachelet Says She's Going Back To Chile

  • The appointment of Admiral Widodo Adisujipto to General Wiranto's old job as commander of the armed forces is helpful.

    ECONOMIST: Waiting for Wahid

  • United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Ray Chambers of the United States as his Special Envoy for Malaria.

    UN: Secretary-General

  • United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Augustine P.

    UN: Secretary-General

  • United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Gregory B.

    UN: Secretary-General

  • Perhaps the most important of all was the appointment in October of Lieut-General Agus Widjoyo as chief of staff for territorial affairs.

    ECONOMIST: Gus Dur takes charge in Indonesia

  • United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of B.

    UN: Secretary-General

  • He also asked Elena Kagan, the well-regarded dean of Harvard Law School, to be solicitor-general, which increased speculation about her possible appointment to the Supreme Court, should one of the justices leave Mr Obama with a vacancy to fill.

    ECONOMIST: The Democrats are hitting a few speed bumps

  • "The appointment of the first black attorney general was a symbolic sign that talent comes in all shapes, sizes and colors....The stimulus package was designed to impact not just those with power but people at the bottom of the economic ladder, " said Mr. Ogletree, who is African-American.

    WSJ: Race Issues Stay Below the Radar

  • The general synod of the Church voted narrowly against the appointment of women as bishops on Tuesday.

    BBC: Church of England's decision on women bishops was 'wrong'

  • Attorney General Janet Reno indicated today that her position on appointment of an independent counsel in the campaign fund-raising scandal remains unchanged.

    CNN: AllPolitics - Reno Doesn't Budge On Special Prosecutor

  • U.S. Justice Department prosecutors have recommended that U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno take the next step toward the appointment of an independent counsel to investigate former Energy Secretary Hazel O'Leary, CNN has learned.

    CNN: AllPolitics - Independent Counsel Investigation Of Former Energy Secretary?

  • President Obama has nominated Harvard Law School Dean Elena Kagan to become Solicitor General, a stepping-stone some believe for her appointment to the Supreme Court.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Consequential election

  • The probe has cast a shadow over the four-star general's distinguished military career, and delayed his appointment as Nato's next supreme allied commander, set for early 2013.

    BBC: Gen John R. Allen

  • In November the 420-member general synod of the Church of England voted narrowly against the appointment of women as bishops.

    BBC: Women clergy celebrated in Dorchester Abbey service

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