His appointment, he said, represented the first time someone from outside the Carnegie family had held that position.

His appointment represented a sharp change in policy from 16 months of raising taxes and shaving government spending.

His dual appointment represents an effort by the institutions toward cooperation instead of competition.

Churchill's appointment to the government represented a political comeback, one of many in his career.

His appointment represented only the second time that the position had not been filled by a member of the military.

The married mother-of-four believes her appointment represents a significant step in giving Muslim women a voice.

His appointment represents another significant strategic development for the group.

"These appointments represent New York's best and brightest," he said.

His appointment to oversee the efforts to build up Moscow as an international financial capital represents a significant increase in status for this initiative.

His appointment by the government represented a break from the usual practice of giving the job to a political ally, often one with no broadcasting experience.