And now Barack Obama has announced his intention to re nominate Republican appointee Ben Bernanke to the post.

The head of the council is thus a political appointee who serves at the pleasure of the president.

The choice of Bernanke, an accomplished scholar, apparently reflected Bush s acceptance of the public s expectation of a first rate appointee.

Germany s then chancellor, Gerhard Schröder, pressed hard for a German appointee to lead the Fund, but Köhler was always an implausible second choice candidate.

Earlier, in 1995, China installed its own Panchen Lama after its security services abducted the Tibetans six year old appointee, who has simply disappeared, along with his family.

CAMBRIDGE Every time the International Monetary Fund awaits a new managing director, critics complain that it is past time for the appointee to come from an emerging market country.

Draghi s successor as chairman should be a full time appointee, and the FSB should be given powers to direct the other standard setters, review the implementation of standards by individual countries, and publish the results.

The chancellor also chairs the National Defense Council, which has as its members a vice chairman, the minister for national defense, an appointee of this minister, the general troop inspector of the armed forces, and a parliamentary representative.

The Emperor died on the 25th day of the fifth lumar month, 1369, at the age of 28, after appointing his brother's son Dương Nhật Lễ despite the fact that his appointee was not from the Trần clan.

Ostensibly, he is an appointee of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, but in reality he is virtually independent of the Kremlin, which pays him substantial financial support, not only for his formal declaration of loyalty, but also for his public embrace of Putin.