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Synonyms for acclamation

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Synonyms for acclamation

enthusiastic approval

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He said his confirmation by popular acclamation by the party executives and the delegates was an indication that the NDC was ready to redeem power from the NPP, since it can help the people of Berekum.
Norway's ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN, Mona Juul, was elected by acclamation as the president of the body, replacing Rhonda King of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Norway's Ambassador Mona Juul was elected ECOSOC's President, also by acclamation. She replaces Rhonda King of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Sheikh Salman has been elected by acclamation for the position he has held since 2013, after the withdrawal of his rivals to the post.
In the ceremony, former Press Club general secretary Sheikh Tahiruddin also presented Rana Arslan with gifts while member Press Club Rao Ishtiaq Tariq, chief editor of local newspaper Barkat Ali Riaz, Managing Editor Tufail Thakur Advocate and social worker Mirza Saleem Akhtar also presented President Press Club with shield in acclamation of his services.
NNA - MPs Alain Aoun and Marwan Hamade have won the election of the Parliament's Secretariat body by acclamation, National News Agency correspondent reported on Tuesday.
ACCLAMATION VOTEHe said it is not only practically impossible to determine the two-thirds threshold through acclamation, but also totally unacceptable to the petitioner that such an important matter should be subjected to a vote by acclamation, robbing it of its objectivity and allowing the Speaker the discretion to subjectively determine the outcome.At the same time, three lawyers have also filed a similar suit against National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi and his temporary deputy Soipan Tuya.
Qasabi won by acclamation to succeed engineer Mohamed al-Sewedi, as nobody ran in the election against him.
Roshan Chandio continues to get acclamation on his urdu poetry Lahoo Ki Khushboo
Riyadh, Rabi'I 03, 1439, November 21, 2017, SPA -- The General Assembly of the Sports Federation of Islamic Solidarity announced at its 10th meeting held in Riyadh today that Turki bin Abdul Mohsen Al-Sheikh has won the post of Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federation by acclamation for the period 2017-2021.
Percentage of women winners in election was 19.8%, and 22.4% won by acclamation. However, in 2012 elections, percentage of women winners was 21%, and 22% won by acclamation.
The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Cairo concluded its elections by acclamation for the 2017-2019 sessions with the victory of engineer Tarek Tawfik, head of the Egyptian Federation of Industries, replacing Anis Aclimandos.
Limited to just three starts during his first two seasons in training, the four-year-old son of Acclamation was on the go early this year, finishing runner-up in a handicap at Kempton back in January After three further runs on Polytrack, which yielded a third at Lingfield and another second at Kempton, Absolutely So made just his second start on turf, in a seven-furlong handicap at Goodwood last month.
A statement approved by acclamation at the IAAF Congress in Moscow read: "The IAAF will not stint in its resolve to do everything in its power to eradicate cheating and the Council invites Congress to strongly endorse this statement." Current rules restrict the IAAF to two-year bans to first-time offenders.