Directorship Sentence Examples

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  • On assuming the directorship of the Nautical Almanac he became very strongly impressed with the diversity existing in the values of the elements and constants of astronomy adopted by different astronomers, and the injurious effect which it exercised on the precision and symmetry of much astronomical work.

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  • Amongst the numerous scientific associations are the central statistical department, and the Budapest communal bureau of statistics, which under the directorship of Dr Joseph de KiirOsy has gained a European reputation.

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  • A major organizational restructure took place under the Directorship of Chris Story to ensure that our services are fully focused on Members ' needs.

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  • In 1813 he was appointed professor of chemistry at the Lycee Charlemagne, and subsequently undertook the directorship of the Gobelins tapestry works, where he carried out his researches on colour contrasts (De la loi du contraste simultane des couleurs, 1839).

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  • In the year 1881 the directorship of the museum was temporarily undertaken.

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  • He resigned the secretaryship of the Treasury in Dec. 1918 and the directorship of railways the following January.

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  • About 1770 he removed to Milan, where he continued to teach and to hold the directorship of the observatory of Brera; but being deprived of his post by the intrigues of his associates he was about to retire to his native place, when the news reached him (1773) of the suppression of his order in Italy.

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  • In this role, I will shadow our Executive Director, Yvonne Mikulencak, in preparation for me to assume the directorship in 2010.

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  • The AWA has structured the Executive Directorship with a term limit in order to provide a balanced representation of our organization as a whole.

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  • The AWA is an international organization and the term limit for directorship will assist us with maintaining structure and leadership throughout the world.

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  • He succeeded his master, Vauquelin, as professor of organic chemistry at the natural history museum in 1830, and thirty-three years later assumed its directorship also; this he relinquished in 1879, though he still retained his professorship. In 1886 the completion of his hundredth year was celebrated with public rejoicings; and after his death, which occurred in Paris on the 9th of April 1889, he was honoured with a public funeral.

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  • The fourteen years of his directorship were marked by a great increase in the activity of the institution.

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  • The university of Pennsylvania began systematic excavations in 1889 under the directorship of Dr John P. Peters.

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  • In 1764 he was called to the chair of mathematics at the university of Pavia, and this post he held, together with the directorship of the observatory of Brera, for six years.

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