The mayor acknowledged that the City Bar Association and the mayor's Advisory Committee on the Judiciary had approved both men for full 10-year reappointments.
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Last year, Republicans in the Vermont Senate blocked the reappointments of three members of the nine-member State Environmental Board, including its chairwoman, Elizabeth Courtney.
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Posner was one of several judges appointed by the mayor at the same time that he demoted two longtime judges up for 10-year reappointments : Eugene Schwartzwald and Jerome Kay.
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CS Holding said it is reorganizing in a bid to boost sagging shareholder value that will lead to creation of four new business units and the resignations and reappointments of top executives.
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ASWJ Chairperson Sheik Ibrahim Hassan Gureye argued that many of the new ministerial positions went to unsuccessful officials from previous administrations, so the outcome of their reappointments would likely be the same.
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But since 1978, the judicial screening panels of mayors had recommended reappointments of all but blatantly incompetent judges; the standard for reappointment was never as high as the standard for new appointments.
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Schwarz, a partner with Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & AMP; Flom, was counsel to that committee, the Governor's Judicial Committee for the First Department, which recommended judicial promotions and reappointments to the governor.
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Unbeknownst to him, his modest position and income " were protected throughout the periodic turmoil of political reappointments by a customs official who never spoke to Melville but admired his writings : future US president Chester A . Arthur ".
