thus, county school board and Federal court joined hands here to promote school desegregation.

A first US IPO followed in 1989 after Ben Rosen joined the Borland board with Goldman Sachs as the lead banker and a second offering in 1991 with Lazard as the lead banker.

Richard Schwartz, CEO of Ansa, became Borland's CTO and Ben Rosen joined the Borland board.

He joined Throop's board of trustees in 1907, and soon began developing it and the whole of Pasadena into a major scientific and cultural destination.

Following the takeover of English football club Aston Villa by MBNA Chairman Randy Lerner in August 2006 and as of September 19, 2006, General Krulak joined the board of Aston Villa as non-executive director, where he quickly earned the approval of the fans by taking the time to post on various Aston Villa messageboards.

In 1998, Dyson joined the board of the Solar Electric Light Fund.

According to Singer, he serves on the advisory board of an anti-smoking organization, and has never been paid by Philip Morris or the tobacco lobby, or joined any of their front organizations.

Four months after publishing his first article in Marc ’ Aurelio, the highly influential biweekly humour magazine, he joined the editorial board, achieving success with a regular column titled Will You Listen to What I Have to Say?

He briefly joined the board of the mining conglomerate Lonrho in 1975 but left after a disagreement.

In 1987, he invested $ 20 million in exchange for 16 % of NeXT's stock and subsequently joined the board of directors in 1988.

On 13 September 2006, he also joined the board of directors of United Technologies Corporation.

Civil rights leader Julian Bond soon joined Dees and Levin and served as president of the board between 1971 and 1979.

Once the rider is ready to descend, the board halves can simply be joined back together.

At the behest of Lou Henry Hoover, Gilbreth joined the Girl Scouts as a consultant in 1929, later becoming a member of the board of directors, and remained active in the organization for more than twenty years.

The Adnams family was joined in 1902 by Pierse Loftus and his brother Jack, and Adnams still has members of each family on the board, with Jonathan Adnams as chairman and Simon Loftus as a non-executive director.

In 1953, he joined the board of the Rhineland-Palatinate branch of the CDU.

In 1958, he joined the national board of the SPD ( Bundesvorstand ) and campaigned against nuclear weapons and the equipping of the Bundeswehr with such devices.

In 2002 Bildt joined the board of directors of Vostok Nafta, a financial company primarily with holdings in Gazprom.

With Maxim's retirement, Zaharoff joined the Vickers board of directors.

In 1905, aged seventeen, Canaris joined the German Imperial Navy and by the outbreak of World War I was serving on board the SMS Dresden as an intelligence officer.

He joined the board of trustees of the Society for Science & the Public in 2010.

Prominent Bible Students A. H. Macmillan and J. F. Rutherford were both appointed pilgrims before they joined the board of directors of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania ; the IBSA later adopted the name Jehovah's Witnesses and renamed pilgrims as traveling overseers.

The newly merged company was named JTS Corporation, and Tramiel joined the JTS board.

Currently he serves on the board of Saffron Technology Inc, which he joined in 2000, and Bright Planet Corp which he joined in 2007.

His brother, David Rockefeller, also joined the museum's board of trustees, in 1948, and took over the presidency when Nelson took up position as Governor of New York in 1958.

After the Portland Rosebuds, an American-based team, joined the PCHA in 1914, the trustees issued a statement that the Cup was no longer for the best team in Canada, but now for the best team in the world.

In October 2006, David Rockefeller, Jr. joined the board of trustees, re-establishing the direct family link and becoming the sixth family member to serve on the board.

Three new village trustees joined the board in 2009: 23-year-old Brenten Schuyler Foote ( elected, with the largest vote total of any trustee candidate in all of Orange County ), Ed Char ( elected ) and Mal Stewart ( appointed to Higgins ' old seat ).

In 1962 Castleton joined other state-supported colleges in becoming a part of the Vermont State Colleges, a consortium of colleges governed by a common board of trustees, chancellor and Council of Presidents, each college with its own president and deans.

David Rockefeller joined the board of trustees in 1940, was its chairman from 1950 to 1975, chaired the board's executive committee from 1975 to 1995, became honorary chairman and life trustee, and remained philanthropically active.

In 1873, he was elected to the board of trustees of the University of South Carolina as the first black students and faculty joined the institution.

He joined Iniva's Board of trustees in 2009.

In April 2009, he joined the University's board of trustees.

At some institutions, Encaenia is the evening shortly before commencement on which the College honors the graduating class with awards and prizes following a procession of candidates and faculty in academic regalia, often joined by trustees and administrators.

After his retirement as Governor, Peery joined the board of trustees of both Washington and Lee University and Hollins College.

He joined Benjamin Franklin and other civic leaders to found the Public Academy in 1749 and served as one of its trustees.

On October 11, 1987, a 2, 000-strong gathering was held by the United Chinese School Committees Association of Malaysia ( UCSCAM, the association of Chinese school teachers and trustees, also known as Dong Jiao Zong ) at the Hainanese Association Building, beside the Thean Hou Temple in Kuala Lumpur, which was joined by politicians from the Malaysian Chinese Association ( MCA ), the Democratic Action Party ( DAP ), GERAKAN and other Chinese-based parties.

When the family business failed, Mercer left school and on his mother's urging -- for she hoped that he would become an actor -- he joined a local little theater group.

Aroused by what they considered an evil influence, some members of the clergy, joined by city authorities, merchants, and master craftsmen, began the attack on the plays and the actors for what they called `` the abuses of the art '', but by 1582 some of them began to denounce the whole idea of acting.

It's a great favorite of the university students, and I joined them there for dessert.

Other brothers later joined them for instruction with Oldenburg, the wigmaker, and also arithmetic was added to Bible reading, German, and Danish in the informal curriculum.

Oersted joined Ritter at Jena and stayed with him for 3 weeks, continuing their correspondence after he left.

Needless to say, strong hands are not eager to be joined by weak hands, for this increases the risk that they will have to absorb what these weak hands unload on the way up, at higher prices, during the run-up phase of the campaign.

Inventors joined lawyers in the clamor for reform, inevitably centering upon the Selden litigation as a `` horrible example ''.

Halfback Bud Priddy, slowed for almost a month by a slowly-mending sprained ankle, joined TCU's workout Monday.

Mrs. Peck, later joined by the commission's vice-chairman, Mrs. Lee Patterson, took Harvey to task for comments he had made to the North Portland Rotary Club Tuesday.

Sydney Larson, a staff representative for the United Steel Workers, which the firm's 25 workers joined before striking, said the state Labor Relations Board has been asked to set up an election to pick a bargaining agent.

The upshot of the evening was that I got the address of Pendleton's studio -- or rather, of the studio in which he gave his classes, for he didn't work there himself -- and joined the life class, which met every Tuesday and Thursday from ten to twelve in the morning.

His maternal grandfather joined the Army at 14 and was a mounted messenger for George Washington.

" But for him who is joined to all the living there is hope, for a living dog is better than a dead lion.

* 2011: Michael Balcon Award for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema ( Harry Potter series, joined by J. K. Rowling, David Heyman, David Barron, David Yates and Mike Newell, shared with Harry Potter cast and crew )

" Amazing Grace ", with the words written by Newton and joined with " New Britain ", the melody most currently associated with it, appeared for the first time in Walker's shape note tunebook Southern Harmony in 1847.

From here the Aar flows northeast for a long distance, past the ambassador town Solothurn ( below which the Grosse Emme flows in on the right ), Aarburg ( where it is joined by the Wigger ), Olten, Aarau, near which is the junction with the Suhre, and Wildegg, where the Hallwiler Aa falls in on the right.

At the emperor's further insistence, and for their own protection they took refuge at the convent of Petrion, where eventually they were joined by Irene Doukaina's mother, Maria of Bulgaria.

In 1843, Johnson was the first Democrat to run for, and win, election as the U. S. representative from Tennessee's 1st congressional district, and joined a new Democratic majority in the House.

An unruly youth, Selkirk joined several buccaneering expeditions to the South Seas, including one commanded by William Dampier, which called in for provisions at the Juan Fernández Islands off Chile.

Ayckbourn joined Wolfit on tour to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe as an acting assistant stage manager ( meaning a role that involved both acting and stage management ) for three weeks, with his first role on the professional stage being various parts in The Strong are Lonely by Fritz Hochwälder .< ref name = acting >

Hill accepted a position as a visiting scholar at the Institute for the Study of Social Change at University of California, Berkeley in January 1997, but soon joined the faculty of Brandeis University — first at the Women's Studies Program, later moving to the Heller School for Social Policy and Management.

Widdecombe joined John Major's government as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Security in 1990.

In 1995, she joined the Home Office as Minister of State for Prisons and visited every prison in Britain.