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To designate, select, or assign authority to a position or an office. Although sometimes used interchangeably, elect and appoint do not have the same meaning. Election refers to the selection of a public officer by the qualified voters of the community, and appointment refers to the selection of a public officer by one authorized by law to do so. |
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Worse, it seems as if many of his appointees have little or no experience for their new positions. Dr Sally Goold OAM is one of 12 appointees to the new Human Genetics Advisory Committee (HGAC). Among the commission's appointees are private developers and contractors including minority and women-owned businesses, union representative, advocates and government officials. |
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