We gussy up their legacy and imagine them ascending to heaven.
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All others are ascending to the highest offices in the land.
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They are also often very successful in ascending to positions of power.
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Many of us saw him ascending to be national president one day.
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Unfortunately for her, though, ascending to the Iron Throne is one thing.
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Women are ascending to powerful positions, and project to continue to do so.
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And there are few bigger markers of success than ascending to the corner office.
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Upon ascending to the second floor, the center of the market, things turned frenetic.
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Both Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan were statewide elected officials before ascending to the presidency.
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President-elect Donald Trump is ascending to the presidency with a uniquely consolidated power base.
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Before ascending to the top of Manhattan's social pyramid, the family lived in genteel poverty.
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The Romanian Halep is playing in her first major tournament since ascending to No. 1.
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First, a hint of melody, syncopated against a hidden beat, ascending to some unknown goal.
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She served two terms as the state's lieutenant governor before ascending to the governorship in 2004.
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His biggest "upside surprise" since ascending to CEO has been the reaction of the Goldman staff.
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Millie Bobby Brown is rapidly ascending to unreal heights of cool for a 12-year-old.
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But we don't know that Jack is ascending to his death in a matter of hours.
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And succession rules for federal agencies prevent unconfirmed nominees from ascending to an acting director position.
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Sometimes, the girls would receive a meal from Epstein's chef before ascending to his master bedroom.
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She is the only one who didn't serve as a judge before ascending to the Court.
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Still, the continuing questions may not deter Mr. Ellison from ascending to the attorney general post.
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Ascending to the top of the field typically takes a galvanizing theme, which she didn't have.
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Mr. Costolo joined Twitter after Google, becoming chief operating officer before ascending to chief executive in 2010.
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Since ascending to the presidency, Obama has rarely been seen connecting with his black constituents this way.
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We bantered about my hometown of Chicago, where he had taught law before ascending to the bench.
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The main character in the film is even literally ascending to this track in the final scene!
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Since ascending to the Church's highest position, he has been a passionate and eloquent ambassador for peace.
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And ascending to heaven, which either does or doesn't exist depending on that feeling inside your chest.
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Employers increasingly hired programmers whom they could envision one day ascending to key managerial roles in programming.
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" They included "a tearful old woman, a clown juggling the earth, and a ladder ascending to heaven.
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Women are ascending to the real seat of corporate power -- the Fortune 500 boardroom -- at a record rate.
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The Silverado also has a step runner, making ascending to the front or rear seats much less challenging.
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Perpendicular to the living room is a formal dining room with a staircase ascending to the upper level.
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On a deeper level, imagining new demographic groups ascending to the presidency allows us to think differently about power.
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Kopechne died, sparking a media frenzy, and the incident effectively ended Kennedy's hopes of ever ascending to the presidency.
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Ascending to heights of more than a thousand feet, Namibia's ancient dunes are among the tallest in the world.
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It's a joke about the sense of dysphoria many experience watching the specter of Trump ascending to the presidency.
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This will be her debut, and it's a safe bet she'll be ascending to the top before too long.
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Despite an improving jobs picture and stock markets ascending to new heights, Americans are struggling with savings and debt.
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Before ascending to the highest office in the land, Trump was a real estate developer and reality TV star.
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But J. D. Vance fails to acknowledge that a man of stark contrast is ascending to that same office.
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Yet in repeated polls, a vast majority of Japanese have said they support a woman ascending to the throne.
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In March 1933, shortly after ascending to the presidency, Franklin Delano Roosevelt sat down to lunch in the Oval Office.
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And she climbed the ranks herself, eventually ascending to her current role as vice president, managing editor of Knopf Doubleday.
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The data released by FlightRadar22 showed Monday's flight taking off and initially ascending to what would be a normal altitude.
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On Monday, the U.S. warned Americans to "reconsider" visiting China amid news of the coronavirus death toll ascending to 28500.
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On Monday, the U.S. warned Americans to "reconsider" visiting China amid news of the coronavirus death toll ascending to 106.
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Appliance salesman out of school, ascending to national sales manager for Carswell Distributing, now mainly a lawn and gardening wholesaler.
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Ascending to the top necessitates a mile-long climb, though the distance feels much shorter after stopping at various landings.
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Salesforce co-CEO Keith Block is leaving the company, after just a year and half after ascending to the role.
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Ascending to the rank of general in 1983, he effectively became the country's strongman, even though a civilian was president.
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He previously was chairman of the national Senate from 2007 to 2011 and from 2013 until ascending to the presidency.
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BAMMA also have strong ties with UFC, with a number of their former signees ascending to the sport's biggest stage.
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It was his second time taking the plane on an international trip since ascending to the highest office in the Pentagon.
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There are now multiple accounts of Trump ascending to the presidency in a funk because of the opposition he has received.
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Ascending to the next rung on the ladder of escalation requires capitalizing on other sources of overreaction to criminalize that help.
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Michigan State, Kentucky, Duke, Louisville and Kansas failed to win more than two in a row after ascending to No. 83.
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The Nobel committee also acknowledged the significant economic and political changes that he has introduced in Ethiopia since ascending to power.
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The repercussions are striking: Trump is the first president to have served in no public capacity before ascending to his perch.
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus has been slaying as Veep's Selina Meyer, ascending to the presidency despite not having a clue what she's doing.
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But ascending to the throne doesn't happen in a vacuum; for someone to rise, others will have to fall and, well, die.
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With Trump now ascending to the White House, Buffett told CNN that he didn't think the public would ever see that information.
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That all changed this season — and especially this post-season, with Adams ascending to his current status as the league's breakout player.
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The 49-year-old was ascending to the surface, when her instructor noticed a female tiger shark nearby, according to the statement.
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But ascending to the heights of 1998 in the national consciousness might require this team to beat France and become the champion.
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After ascending to about 43,000 feet, the two craft separated and SpaceShipTwo's pilots, Mark Stucky and Frederick Sturckow, fired up the rocket.
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If Eilish hadn't succeeded, "Bad Guy" would have spent a record-tying 10 weeks at #2 without ascending to the top spot.
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At that point, anything could have happened, including Adams running mate John Calhoun temporarily (or perhaps not temporarily) ascending to the presidency.
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But even the people who launched the website acknowledge that the chances of Obama actually ascending to the Elysée Palace are virtually zero.
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Mayors have had little luck ascending to the highest office in the nation, with no sitting mayor ever elected to the White House.
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Hyatt acknowledges that Millennials span several age groups and that some are ascending to leadership roles while others are starting their first jobs.
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The only thing that can prevent the Democratic left from ascending to power in 2020 is paying heed to the myth of McGovernism.
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Before ascending to a scandal-marred stint in the White House, Harding enjoyed a sterling reputation as the editor of The Marion Star.
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If you amble through the two floors of the exhibition before ascending to the floor for performances, the connections are easy to see.
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An unexpected week in women's college basketball ended with No. 8 South Carolina ascending to the top spot in the rankings on Monday.
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Michigan State, Kentucky, Duke, Louisville and Kansas have all lost within three games of ascending to the top of the Associated Press rankings.
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He joined Disney&aposs senior management team in 1996, ascending to chairman and CEO as a Disney insider less than 10 years later.
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By contrast, much of the showier elements of Cats — like a cat ascending to heaven on a giant hydraulic tire — were, well, stunts.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger, a Republican, appointed Curiel in 2006 to the state superior court, where he spent six years before ascending to the federal court.
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He wanted to slash spending on Medicare, Medicaid, and, though he has been vague on the details since ascending to House leadership, Social Security.
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This was a crisis manufactured by the lieutenant-governor, Dan Patrick, who is widely thought to be interested in ascending to the governor's office.
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The Dragon King, 36, and the Dragon Queen, 25 – who both studied in England before ascending to the throne in the small Himalayan nation.
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Wide aerial shots of the temporary seats, in particular, made them look like steep stairways ascending to outer space, comically distant from the field.
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As relations between Egyptian leaders and the Brotherhood fluctuated, Mr. Akef rose through the group's ranks, eventually ascending to its top post in 2004.
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At an outdoor antique market in Adamstown, Pa., Mr. Holzer laid eyes on a striking print depicting Lincoln, surrounded by angels ascending to heaven.
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The ending is confusing: Tamara gives in, and yet she is somehow saved, ascending to the heavens, while the Demon is left, well, demonic.
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But this has a lot more to do with just her heritage, it's also about how she's carried herself since ascending to high office.
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Mr. Ward will be ascending to the role previously held by Susan Kamil, who died in September from complications that arose from lung cancer.
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Here they are, from ascending to descending order: Health Bar: This one is the most obvious, even if if you've never played a fighting game.
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Against the yen, the euro rose 0.4 percent to 122.07 , ascending to its highest levels since early February and up 0.8 percent for the week.
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He was terrified to see that Pence, a man who'd endorsed conversion therapy, was ascending to one of the most powerful jobs in the country.
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If it's "over," the incel is deemed incapable of ever "ascending" to become a normie, and may even be encouraged to "rope," or commit suicide.
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Gilllum, who is the mayor of Tallahassee, spent more than a decade on that city's commission prior to ascending to his current post in 2015.
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Against the yen, the euro rose 0.4 percent to 122.03 , ascending to its highest levels since early February and up 0.8 percent for the week.
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American imperialism provided the opportunity for "a new revolution," Woodrow Wilson declared in 1901, a little more than a decade before ascending to the Presidency.
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He had fiercely criticized the Act of Settlement, a 1701 British law preventing Catholics from ascending to the British throne; he said it encouraged sectarianism.
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The empress ruled Russia for more than 30 years after ascending to the throne in 1762 following a coup d'état she orchestrated against her husband.
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Gil Borok became the CEO and president of Colliers&apos US business in December 2019, ascending to the position after two years as its COO.
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Having a legal background is not required for town judges in New York State, though some specialized training is necessary before ascending to the bench.
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Solomon, who has been with Goldman since 1999, served 10 years as co-head of the investment banking division before ascending to his current position.
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CNBC's Jim Cramer said Monday that Apple CEO Tim Cook gets very little credit for the work he has accomplished since ascending to the top job.
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After first ascending to power following the 1981 assassination of Anwar el-Sadat, Mubarak seemed almost permanently in power until the Arab Spring swept the region.
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Most people that end up ascending to that office here get there by making relationships over years with party activists, elected officials and Missouri-based donors.
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Everyone chose their own message to write down, and together they released them into the sky, their love ascending to meet Khelcey Barrs in the heavens.
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WASHINGTON — The US Navy&aposs top officer released his first planning guidance Wednesday, the first major document released since ascending to the office earlier this year.
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TOKYO — Japan's Emperor Naruhito waved to cheering, flag-waving crowds from a palace balcony Thursday in his first New Year's greeting since ascending to the throne.
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He had 20 of his 38 points in the final period that night, but the Wizards kept him from ascending to such heights in the latest matchup.
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" Parscale, who has become one of Trump's most visible advisers since ascending to campaign manager in February, then attempted to distance his tweet from Trump's campaign. "Haha.
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Space law experts, such as Mark Sundahl of the Global Space Law Center at Cleveland State University, are pretty dubious about its chances of ascending to nationhood.
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And it also appears there's a battle over who will succeed King Salman, who despite ascending to the monarchy last year, may not be ruler for long.
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After ascending to one of the country's most powerful roles, Secretary of State Madeleine Albright couldn't even enjoy the dignity of being referred to by her title.
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Or so the finale of the sixth series of HBO's "Game of Thrones" suggests, as it shows its female characters ascending to the highest reaches of power.
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Arizona's Kyrsten Sinema and Tennessee's Marsha Blackburn both served in their respective state legislatures, for example, before ascending to congressional seats and launching bids for the Senate.
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But though his poll numbers have slipped in the past few days, for Wilders, success is as much about conveying his message as actually ascending to office.
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Prosecutors said that Mr. Skelos, soon after ascending to the Senate leadership in 2010, began hounding executives at several different companies to send money to his son.
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Even after he found his passion for radio, he was fired four times, for reasons that mostly involved speaking his mind, before ascending to his current position.
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Maybe they're banking on LeBron James heading elsewhere or Philadelphia and Boston and Milwaukee not quite ascending to where the NBA community is projecting them just yet.
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Before ascending to the throne, Elizabeth had two children, Charles and Princess Anne (1950), who were then followed by Prince Andrew in 1960 and Prince Edward in 1964.
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I was desperate for affirmation, whether that meant a boy being interested in me or ascending to the top of whatever social order I thought I belong to.
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Despite this, the President expressed admiration for how Kim Jong Un handled ascending to power at such a young age in an interview with Reuters on April 28.
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Just last season, the Blues were in last place in January before ascending to their first Stanley Cup, ending more a wait that extended more than 50 years.
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She served one term in U.S. House of Representatives from upstate New York before ascending to the upper chamber and winning two reelection campaigns to keep her seat.
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Coven detailed that process, and the season saw Cordelia Goode (Paulson) ascending to become the Supreme, taking the mantle and the powers from her mother Fiona (Jessica Lange).
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Colyer served less than a year in office after ascending to the governorship when his predecessor Sam Brownback (R) left to take an ambassadorship in the Trump administration.
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But I admit that the seductiveness of card-playing with my kids goes beyond the pleasure of ascending to kingship and crowing right in their sad cabbage faces.
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He joined the embryonic local Communist Party, quickly ascending to its leadership — before the colonial government forced him into exile, and back to the Netherlands, in early 1922.
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The two top statewide races were called early for Democrats, with Gavin Newsom ascending to the governor's mansion and Dianne Feinstein easily winning re-election to the Senate.
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His stump speeches drew from his compelling life story — he grew up in poverty on Chicago's South Side before ascending to the upper echelons of business and politics.
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Since ascending to the governorship after her predecessor quit over an influence-peddling scandal, Brown has pursued arguably the most aggressively liberal agenda of any governor in America.
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At one point, West unveiled a clip from Only One, a video game he helped create, which features his late mother ascending to Heaven on a winged horse.
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There was some minor hand-wringing in the local press about the promotional aspect of this visit; constant scrutiny, too, is the price of ascending to stardom's highest rung.
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The young British royals met the Dragon King, 36, and the Dragon Queen, 25 – who both studied in England before ascending to the throne in the small Himalayan nation.
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Over the course of the last three decades, these media personalities have surpassed party officials and even elected representatives in their influence, ascending to exalted status atop Republican leadership.
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I later learn that, before ascending to the heavens, he was a child soldier who was brainwashed by a nefarious terrorist, which explains why he is so moody now.
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Roosevelt spent time as a state assemblyman, governor of New York and vice president prior to ascending to the top job following the assassination of William McKinley in 1901.
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Putin, himself a former intelligence officer who served as director of the domestic intelligence service before ascending to the presidency, makes regular public shows of support for Russia's spies.
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In 221 years of competition, Mr. Levin racked up victories in numerous national and international contests, ascending to the highest of highs and descending to the lowest of lows.
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But Ghaani is ascending to the top job at a time when Hossein Salami, the IRGC's overall commander-in-chief, has been in office for less than a year.
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But since ascending to the United States Senate this month, he has found his popularity threatened and his fellow Republicans troubled, largely because he accepted the appointment of Gov.
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Penn State and Arizona State won national championships in the A.C.H.A.'s top division before ascending to Division I, and a number of other schools have perennially strong teams.
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McMaster served as lieutenant governor under Nikki Haley for two years before ascending to the top office in January 2017, when Haley became Trump&aposs ambassador to the United Nations.
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And he aimed to keep talking about how Democrats tried to block Brett Kavanaugh from ascending to the U.S. Supreme Court, plus economic gains in the country under his watch.
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The pastor knew that a black man ascending to the highest office could not magically change what happened on the ground, in the neighborhoods where attitudes were so deeply rooted.
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If this indeed happens, and Google ends up ascending to the top spot in all the land, you'll want to familiarize yourself with the new ruler of Earth, Larry Page.
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Since ascending to the throne after the death of his father, King Bhumibol, in 2016, King Maha Vajiralongkorn has assumed more direct control over palace affairs and money, Reuters reported.
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At least 40 divers from coastal communities in the Yucatán have died after ascending to the surface too quickly or staying on the seafloor too long while harvesting sea cucumbers.
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We asked the heads of HR at companies including Lyft, LinkedIn, and Oscar to spill their best advice on acing the interview, ascending to management, and making every day exciting.
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After ascending to the presidency, Mr. Kim announced a deal with the other two organizations under which they would dissolve and fund-raising would be centralized in the alumni association.
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James Mattis made the comments while in South Korea on his first official overseas visit since ascending to the post on January 20, according to a report in the Associated Press.
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Utah's Republican governor Gary Herbert on Friday suggested a system of rotating regional primaries in lieu of the current process that he says keeps the best competitors from ascending to office.
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The king, who has empowered his son Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, has asserted a bolder and more decisive leadership style than previous monarchs since ascending to the throne in 2015.
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But it doesn't really try — it barely sets foot on the country's soil before ascending to the selective, nearly nationless space through which the Youngs and their equally monied compatriots move.
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Then, just as Bryan was ready to take the next step in his career after finally ascending to the absolute highest peak the industry had to offer, it was all over.
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Before ascending to the country's highest position, Trump jumped at the chance to show off his acting chops through a series of big- and small-screen appearances, most often playing himself.
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Six months after formally ascending to the Chrysanthemum Throne, they appear to be fulfilling hopes they will make it more international and bring it closer to the lives of ordinary people.
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Francis, seen as a progressive on some issues for the church, including its attitude towards the LGBT community, has staked a traditionalist position on abortion rights since ascending to the papacy.
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And several in the Florida delegation said Rubio would have a much easier time ascending to the White House from his Senate seat rather than a job in the private sector.
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They would then spend about two weeks adjusting to the altitude and waiting on good weather conditions before continuing for another four days, reaching other camps and finally ascending to the summit.
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She served as president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco from 2004 to 13 and became the Federal Reserve's vice chair in 2010, ascending to chair in 2014.
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She served as president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco from 2004 to 2010 and became the Federal Reserve's vice chair in 2010, ascending to chair in 2014.
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The work is a setting of a poem by John Henry Newman, the Victorian divine recently canonized by Pope Francis, and portrays a faithful soul's entry into Purgatory before ascending to Heaven.
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A history-based ending, then, would see someone like Stannis Baratheon ascending to the throne, not because he filled the role of the chosen hero or conniving villain, but because he didn't.
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Donald Trump built his career off humiliating women, and if his latest Twitter meltdown is any indication, ascending to the most powerful position in the country has not quelled his misogynistic rage.
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Rewind to a time when Mikhail Gorbachev was ascending to the leadership of the Soviet Communist Party, Terry Anderson was taken hostage in Lebanon and Tiananmen Square was just another place in Beijing.
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Before ascending to the role of Chief Design Officer, Ive made a name for himself at the company with the design of the PowerBook while still at the London-based design firm, Tangerine.
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Within the span of the past decade, we've witnessed Nokia and BlackBerry supplanted by Apple and Samsung, and now we're watching the likes of Huawei and Xiaomi ascending to offer a fresh challenge.
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"[A]s I looked towards the fields at the east, I imagined how wonderful it would be to make some device which had even the possibility of ascending to Mars," Goddard later recalled.
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I am ascending to my own personal queer Valhalla; I am, as my newly converted Buddhist mom puts it, breaking free of the wheel of reincarnation and reaching a truer level of enlightenment.
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" • "Kleiner also became known as a firm full of highly pedigreed young investors who stayed for a number of years but left without being given a shot at ascending to the top ranks.
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Wuerl, who served as the bishop of Pittsburgh for nearly 20 years before ascending to Washington in 2006, is painted as having a checkered record when it came to protecting known predator priests.
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Beyond the pool is a wall-mounted fountain, or búcaro, and a stairway ascending to a rooftop terrace with views of the city and the Agua, Fuego and Acatenango volcanoes, Mr. Wilson said.
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Shortly after ascending to power in 2012, Mr. Xi issued what have come to be known as the "seven unmentionables," a list of values that were to be combated by the Communist Party.
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Her marriage to King Edward III in 1937 meant that he became the first ever monarch to abdicate, changing the path of history - and eventually leading to Queen Elizabeth II ascending to the throne.
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Take the example of A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper's spin on the venerable story of a man on the downward slope of stardom falling in love with a woman ascending to its stratosphere.
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Later on Friday, they will take a short tour of the Holmenkollen ski museum before ascending to the top of ski jump to talk with and observe junior ski jumpers from Norway's national team.
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While our Founding Fathers considered the elective process part and parcel to America becoming a constitutional republic and ascending to the "more perfect Union" they sought to create, voting rights have a notorious past.
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The possibility of another Trump nominee ascending to the Supreme Court bench has created a sense of urgency among abortion supporters in the states, where activists are pushing to safeguard access to the procedure.
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LONDON (Reuters) - A young Princess Elizabeth ascending to the British throne is the focus of new Netflix series "The Crown", a royal drama looking at the early reign of the UK's longest serving monarch.
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If the accusations against Kavanaugh are true, they provide an extreme example of someone ascending to the peak of their professional career, having evaded punishment for serious criminal offenses and predatory behavior toward women.
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Since ascending to the throne in 2015, King Salman has delegated tremendous power to one of his sons, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, 31, who is defense minister and second in line to the throne.
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There, the 2002 graduate found himself working in the team's corporate affairs group at the same time a lanky, sixth-round draft pick named Tom Brady was ascending to the top of the NFL.
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Related: Islamic State's Income Has Dropped 'by a Third' While giving his son free reign to oversee economic reforms, King Salman has cracked down on internal dissent since ascending to the throne in January 2015.
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In fact, since Justice Thurgood Marshall retired in 1991, the Supreme Court has been without a single member who had spent any significant time working as a criminal defense lawyer before ascending to the bench.
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Ascending to the fifth and last floor of the building, we knocked gently and the door quickly peeled back, revealing the six beaming faces of a Muslim refugee family who welcomed us into their home.
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The long history of discrimination against Asians — and the real struggle Asians face in accruing cultural clout and ascending to the highest echelons of politics and business — are tied to the anchor of affirmative action.
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Mr. Simons breathed new life into Jil Sander, and after six years there, as Ms. Sander returned, he joined Dior, ascending to one of the highest mounts of Parisian ready-to-wear and haute couture.
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But such pressure is unlikely to keep the Crown Prince from ascending to the throne, said Neil Quilliam, who directs the Future Dynamics in the Gulf project at the Chatham House think tank in London.
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Unity Phelan, the most elegantly and glamorously poetic of the young generation now ascending to ballerina roles, danced the second ballerina in "Emeralds" for the first time in a dreamy, rapt murmur on Sept. 19.
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According to the Catholic Encyclopedia, it used to be customary to raise a cross or figure of Jesus above the church altar or even through the roof of the church to represent Jesus ascending to heaven.
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She is the longest-reigning monarch in British history and the longest-reigning queen in world history; since ascending to the throne she has known 12 prime ministers, starting with Winston Churchill, and 12 American presidents.
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Macri and Trump have known each other for years, and both were businessmen before ascending to the presidency: Macri's father Francisco sold a defunct real estate development project in New York to Trump in the 1980s.
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Since that article ran, eSports has grown from a fairly big deal to an impossible-to-ignore global phenomenon, with audience figures and prize money ascending to incredible heights (and showing no sign of slowing down).
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I also asked him why he still felt blindsided by the election, and why he thinks Trump was able to circumnavigate all the institutional checks that normally prevent someone like him from ascending to the presidency.
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Maybe there's a sense now that after Mr. Wheeldon and Mr. Ratmansky unquestionably enriched the repertory without ascending to divinity, that no one, not even the prolific Mr. Peck, needs to fill the Balanchine role alone.
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Only one Democrat, Lyndon Johnson, has won election after failing in an earlier attempt to win the Democratic nomination, and in that case Johnson ran for reelection after ascending to the White House following Kennedy's assassination.
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Usually, when you click the any Trending News or other social media tab, you gird yourself for the worst; for the latest news of judges ascending to lifelong appointments or trillion-dollar corporations becoming even wealthier.
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Since ascending to the Oval Office, the president has courted numerous cultural controversies involving professional athletes — most notably, inserting himself in the NFL's long-running standoff with players who refused to stand for the national anthem.
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Where things get sticky is when curatorial fandom is portrayed as the only way of participating in fan culture, and when that level of encyclopedic knowledge is hailed as somehow akin to ascending to "true" fan status.
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The thought of having to witness and worse listen to the manufactured consent summoned to celebrate that mean-spirited, buffoon of a carnival barker ascending to the office of president almost sends me into a fugue state.
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After all, with the embattled press secretary frequently ceding press briefings to his then-deputy Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Scaramucci ascending to a role where he reports directly to Trump, where exactly would Spicer have fit in?
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Editorial A year after ascending to Saudi Arabia's leadership circle, Mohammed bin Salman, the 30-something deputy crown prince, has moved quickly to revolutionize his country's economy in ways that offer tantalizing hints at even broader reforms.
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In a leaf from a 1498 gradual, a book containing the musical elements of the Mass, Mary Magdalene is shown ascending to heaven while covered in her long, brown hair — a sign of her newfound saintly modesty.
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At this point, after blowing up a sept and killing thousands, then ascending to the throne in the wake of her son Tommen's death, Cersei is basically the only guaranteed death of the 15 characters I've chosen.
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In 2011, the Toronto Transit Commission tapped Mr. Byford to become the system's No. 2 official, and he ended up ascending to the top post after the mayor at the time, Rob Ford, ousted Mr. Byford's predecessor.
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Since ascending to his NSC post in late February, McMaster has worked to sideline Flynn loyalists like Deputy National Security Adviser K.T. McFarland, a former Fox News analyst whose last government experience was in the Reagan administration.
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T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) is ascending to the Wakandan throne after his father's death in Captain America: Civil War, and while he grieves, he must also fend off challengers and decide what kind of king he wants to be.
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It's a hyped-up, four-letter hymn to the obsessiveness of the ink-stained muckraker, a profession at which Hecht and MacArthur toiled in happy squalor in Chicago before ascending to celebrity as writers for Broadway and Hollywood.
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But it's exciting to see the guy get another shot at something resembling serious stardom, after a decade of not quite ascending to the kind of mainstream profile that his contemporaries and rivals T.I. and Young Jeezy reached.
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In fact, few Americans qualify as more privileged and elite than Judge Kavanaugh, a prep school graduate with two Yale degrees who is on the brink of ascending to one of the most powerful positions in the country.
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Within days of ascending to the White House after President John F. Kennedy's assassination in November 26, Johnson had an agenda that included passage of a big income tax cut that had been one of Kennedy's legislative priorities.
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Contemplating her long life of public service, what strikes me is how her biography differs from those of the ambitious young men — and a few women — who are ascending to positions of judicial responsibility in the present era.
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ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Through his 16 years in power, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has been able to rely on the pious electorate of Istanbul's Eyup district, where for centuries Ottoman sultans received their ceremonial sword after ascending to the throne.
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Although Groening and Jamie's lives would eventually diverge — the former went on to alternative comics semi-fame before ascending to the pop culture pantheon with The Simpsons — their work would stay rooted in this traumatic break in the suburban real.
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For the second straight day, Buttigieg captured the limelight, at one point choking back tears during a nationally televised news conference where he seemed to acknowledge the triumph of ascending to this place in a presidential primary without specifically saying so.
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Nobel Peace Prize winner Suu Kyi, long regarded by many in the country as an icon of democracy and martyr for her cause, is prevented by the constitution from ascending to the presidency because she has children with foreign British passports.
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Democrats dwelled at length over the blockade that stopped Judge Merrick B. Garland from ascending to the Supreme Court in the final year of Barack Obama's presidency to angrily question how Republicans could complain about the handling of Mr. Trump's nominees.
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After advancing to the semifinals of Wimbledon and the quarterfinals of the United States Open last year and ascending to a career-best No. 11 in the rankings in February, Querrey figured he would be targeted more frequently for tests.
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Since ascending to the starting job in Week 29 at Los Angeles — where Wentz injured his knee last season — Foles, unlikely to return to Philadelphia next season, has approached every game knowing it could be his last in an Eagles uniform.
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Schumer said he had an "eerie feeling" after meeting with Gorsuch because the judge reminded him of Chief Justice John Roberts, whom Schumer said also refused to elaborate on his views about constitutional issues as he was ascending to the high court.
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The march itself was conceived as a response to some the most impressively anti-science attitudes we've seen ascending to the White House, where the new administration has already begun to do damage to everything from pesticide regulation to climate change mitigation.
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More broadly, the series has always operated within an exaggerated version of politics, wedding echoes of real-world scenarios (a former First Lady ascending to the Oval Office, nefarious Russians and rebellious cabinet members) with the lavish trappings of a classy soap opera.
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With quarterbacks coach Ryan Day ascending to Ohio State's top job and Haskins still having two more years of collegiate eligibility, here is something else that would be surprising: if Haskins is not back in Manhattan one of the next two Decembers.
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Another factor may tilt the playing field against criminal defendants: Since the retirement of Justice Thurgood Marshall in 1991, the Supreme Court has not included any justices who have spent significant time working as criminal defense lawyers before ascending to the bench.
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Mr. Shumaker recalled a conversation in October 2014, as Mr. Burr prepared for his re-election campaign in 2016, about the prospects of ascending to the committee chairmanship, particularly as he expressed opposition to the country's national security policies under President Barack Obama.
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But under Coach Kyle Whittingham, who arrived as an assistant 245 years ago under Ron McBride, ascending to head coach after Urban Meyer left following a perfect season in 183, the Utes have been defined more by toughness than by five-star recruits.
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Here's what you need to know about the new Thai king: Early life The newly crowned king of Thailand on Friday made his first public appearance since ascending to the throne after the death of his father, the much-loved King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
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Even though Mattis has been praised by members of both parties, some Democrats have stated they publicly oppose him taking the job because they want to preserve the current system that prevents recent military leaders for ascending to top leadership posts of the Defense Department.
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As one of the earliest members of the Pixar brain trust, Lasseter became synonymous with the studio as the director of Toy Story and Toy Story 2, quickly ascending to a role as chief creative officer at both Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios.
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When a Christian purchased an indulgence from the Church, he obtained—for himself or whomever else he was trying to benefit—a reduction in the amount of time the person's soul had to spend in Purgatory, atoning for his sins, before ascending to Heaven.
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She spent long stretches overseas, including in Turkey and Central Asia, before ascending to station chief in New York, where she was posted when Osama bin Laden was killed and worked closely with the F.B.I. as the agencies combed through files taken from his compound.
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Freeman suggests the awe that these enormous structures must have inspired, describing how dignitaries attending the opening of a steel mill in 19th-century Maryland "rode in decorated gondola cars along the route iron ore would take," ascending to a height of eight stories.
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Mr. Loeb's comment also directly hit on the long-simmering racial tensions in Albany, where Mr. Klein's group has helped block Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins, the black lawmaker whom Mr. Loeb attacked in his Facebook post, from ascending to the post of majority leader.
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One of the most enduring characters in gamedom, Donkey Kong got his start in a 1981's self-titled game as the villain responsible for preventing Mario, or "Jumpman" as he was known at the time, from ascending to the top of the maze of ladders.
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Cardinal George Pell, 77, of Australia; Cardinal Francisco Javier Errazuriz, 85, of Chile; and Cardinal Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya, 79, of the Democratic Republic of Congo were removed from the council that Francis established in 2013, shortly after ascending to the papacy, the Vatican said in a statement.
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And they were already gifted an overabundance of already difficult-to-refute damaging text messages between Strzok and Page that highlight their intentions to act as an "insurance policy" to aid Clinton's election and hamper Trump from ascending to the presidency, which they considered a grave risk.
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The play begins with Mr. Jue, as Nanhee's father, relating a bedtime folk tale about an angel who loses her ability to fly and falls in love with a mortal man, and who must later choose between staying on earth or ascending to the skies once again.
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The new Thai ruler has a colorful past The new Thai ruler has a colorful past The newly crowned king of Thailand on Friday made his first public appearance since ascending to the throne after the death of his father, the much-loved King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
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A recent proliferation of big men with more varied skill sets are on the verge of taking over, and the likelihood of Drummond ascending to the top of his position, and then sustaining that authority over the next four or five years, would defy the league's gravitation towards multi-skilled players.
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Absolutely. But the choice of Hillary Clinton, on the one hand, or an unqualified individual such as Donald Trump, on the other, ascending to the presidency of the United States requires the Republican establishment that midwifed that choice to consider all possible options to thwart such a potentially disastrous result.
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So although older Americans have always been far more likely to be satisfied with their finances, they're also riding a wave of increasing dominance on the income scale and hanging onto high-paying work, keeping some of those slightly younger 45-to-54-year-olds from ascending to those jobs.
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Editorial President-elect Donald Trump's transition has been a circus, to say the least, with a colorful and eclectic crowd of job seekers of varying ideological hues and levels of experience ascending to the 26th floor of Trump Tower to audition for some of the most consequential jobs in the country.
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Limits like the $50 billion bar for systemic danger designation "provide an incentive for banks to artificially stay below a threshold or, once they have crossed it, to grow even larger to spread out the costs associated with ascending to a higher regulatory tier," the Bipartisan Policy Center said in a recent analysis.
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We are, of course, taking measure of Granderson's quality of baseball life, not his paycheck ($60 million over four years), which wouldn't have changed had the Mets remained a fixer-upper instead of ascending to the National League penthouse last season, Granderson's second in Queens after four in the Bronx with the Yankees.
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It's tempting to describe their story as one of a band that just got burnt out on the lower-middle-level grind that so many indie groups have to hit hard and long before ascending to the mainstream, but the joy the band brings to the stage seems to give lie to that narrative.
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The group of conservatives led the push to oust Boehner out of the Speaker's office last fall, which resulted in Wisconsin Republican Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE ascending to the top House GOP leadership post.
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As dusk began to sweep over the mountain, she scurried up a mound to a little lodge where she pulled slalom pads onto her arms and shins, donned her slalom-specific helmet and then dashed to the ski lift where she was the only person ascending to the top of a trail that had been set with 50 gates.
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After high school, Nauman went to the University of Wisconsin to study math and music but changed his major to art, graduating with a B.F.A. Later, at the University of California, Davis, he earned his M.F.A. When he began to exhibit work in the mid-21970s, Minimalism was ascending to a hegemonic position over the rest of American art.
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Since ascending to the Speakership of the House in January, Nancy PelosiNancy Pelosi85033 Cent meets with Pelosi, lawmakers on Capitol Hill Democrats raise stakes with impeachment vote Overnight Energy: House passes bill to prohibit mining near Grand Canyon| Union says EPA refuses to renegotiate contract | Climate protesters occupy Pelosi's office over California fires MORE (D-Calif.) has had a difficult line to walk.
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As defense minister -- a title he will retain while ascending to the role of heir-apparent -- he has cemented relations with the Emirates, leading to the recent confrontation with Qatar, whose ruling family is seen as seeking to accumulate entirely too much power and influence to Saudi tastes, not to mention cozying up to the newly reelected, moderate President of Iran.
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Tonight's live coast-to-coast episode of Saturday Night Live was one of the most anticipated episodes in of what's been a big season for the show, with host Melissa McCarthy ascending to SNL's "Five-Timers Club" and bringing back her brilliant Sean Spicer impersonation at the end of an eventful week for the White House and its beleaguered press secretary.
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New rules were put in effect to forbid anything that might lead people astray and prevent them from ascending to a heavenly afterlife: strict controls on the media, which isolated Iranians from Western influences; an absolute segregation of the sexes in public places; compulsory head scarves for women; bans on alcohol and musical instruments on television; rules forbidding women to ride bicycles.
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We also have more on an important change Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar is bringing to Medicare Advantage plans.... but first: Supreme Court nomination reignites abortion fights in states The possibility of another Trump nominee ascending to the Supreme Court bench has created a sense of urgency among abortion supporters in the states, where activists are pushing to safeguard access to the procedure.
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