McKenna re-applied for the position but last week the county board announced that Errigal Ciaran boss Harte had been appointed.

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On Tuesday, the Speaker's Office had told the BBC that it was its understanding that Mr Adams had not applied for the crown position and therefore remained an MP.

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Last April, I applied for an entry-level sales position at my current company.

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One candidate I spoke with this week had applied for and been selected to interview for a position with one of the top universities in the country.

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