The proprietor is able to create a leadership impossible in the corporate structure with its board of directors and stockholders.

Interest rates are determined by the board of directors of the bank with the approval of the Farm Credit Administration.

It is a truism of business that no business can be better than its board of directors and its top management.

-- Three positions on the Oak Lodge Water district board of directors have attracted 11 candidates.

J. A. W. Iglehart, chairman of the Oriole board of directors, and Public Relations Director Jack Dunn.

Elected to the board of directors were:

She now serves on the board of directors of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and the Dallas Theater Center and on the board of trustees of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.

In addition to representing persons and organizations in lawsuits, the ACLU lobbies for policies that have been established by its board of directors.

The executive officer acts as chairman of the ACLU's board of directors, and is responsible for fundraising and facilitating policy-setting.

The board of directors consists of 80 persons, including representatives from each state affiliate, as well as at-large delegates.

In order to further grow the club's budget, the AZ board of directors has decided to extend the capacity of the new stadium to a minimum of 30, 000 seated spectators somewhere in the near future.

Former CEO Dale Fuller was fired in July 2005 after a series of financial and commercial blunders, but remained on the board of directors.

He next accepted a post as a director with Wigan Athletic, then became a member of Manchester United's board of directors in 1984 and remains one as of June 2011.

Apple's board of directors decided NeXTSTEP was a better choice and purchased NeXT in 1996 for $ 429 million, bringing back Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.

A board of directors is a body of elected or appointed members who jointly oversee the activities of a company or organization.

The directors of an organization are the persons who are members of its board.

Outside directors bring outside experience and perspective to the board.

Outside directors are often useful in handling disputes between inside directors, or between shareholders and the board.

Individual directors often serve on more than one board.

The role and responsibilities of a board of directors vary depending on the nature and type of business entity and the laws applying to the entity ( see types of business entity ).

Theoretically, the control of a company is divided between two bodies: the board of directors, and the shareholders in general meeting.

Another feature of boards of directors in large public companies is that the board tends to have more de facto power.

Many shareholders grant proxies to the directors to vote their shares at general meetings and accept all recommendations of the board rather than try to get involved in management, since each shareholder's power, as well as interest and information is so small.

Digital chess clock connected to a board that automatically senses when moves have been made.

His term lasted two years, and from June 2002 to June 2004, he operated as an honorary board member of the European Digital Rights Institution ( EDRI ), an umbrella organization for European NGOs which campaigns for human rights in the digital age.

Shortly after leaving his Bush Cabinet post, Thompson joined and served for two years on the board of directors of Applied Digital Solutions, makers of the controversial VeriChip: a glass-encapsulated RFID chip that can be injected into human flesh for various database-driven identification purposes.

* Shenchuan Ling-Outstanding Science & Technology Entrepreneur of Guangdong Province, chairman of the board & general manager of Shantou Chao Sheng Digital ( Group ) Company

Perry is on the advisory board for the Game Developers Conference, and has spoken at industry venues such as E3, CES, Hollywood and Games, Digital Hollywood, iHollywood, SIGGRAPH, Entertainment in the Interactive Age, What Teens Want, The Banff Summit, as well as at major universities such as USC, and MIT.

Other payloads on board included the Orbital Acceleration Research Experiment ( OARE ), Space Acceleration Measurement System ( SAMS ), Three Dimensional Microgravity Accelerometer ( 3DMA ), Suppression of Transient Accelerations By Levitation Evaluation ( STABLE ) and the High-Packed Digital Television Technical Demonstration system.

It also supports the EXB-DI " Digital Interface " board providing ADAT output and Word Clock, or EXB-mLAN option featuring mLAN output.

She was a founding board member of Ex ' pression College for Digital Arts as well as the ZER01: The Art and Technology Network.

* Pad and a few months later, system-defined Notesfiles, 1973, the first general-purpose computer message board, and precursor to Unix Newsgroups, Digital DECnotes and Lotus Notes.

Thompson sat on the board of directors of VeriChip's parent company Applied Digital Solutions for two years.

An Aurora ( astronomy ) | aurora as seen by the Far-Ultraviolet ( FUV ) Digital imaging | Imaging System on board IMAGE

Radio control jets require an on board FADEC ( Full Authority Digital Engine Control ) controller, this controls the turbine, just like a larger turbine.

EXB-DI ( Digital interface board )

He served as a board member of The Huntington Library, California State Fair and Exposition, Los Angeles Philharmonic Association., Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, Better Business Bureau of Los Angeles, the John Tracy Clinic, Western Digital, Union Oil, Bank of America and Greyhound Lines.

On March 17, 2010, the company named an advisory board composed of new media visionary Jeff Jarvis ( author of " What Would Google Do " and BuzzMachine ); Jay Rosen of New York University who is currently running the innovative Studio 20 program at NYU and who writes pressthink. org ( Rosen is also a member of Wikipedia's advisory board ); and Emily Bell, the director of the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University.

He is a founding board member of Los Angeles ' Digital Coast Roundtable, and is chairman of the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences.

It was acquired in 1971 by British company CE Heath PLC and Ray Williams was appointed to the board of CE Heath PLC in 1980.

For example, the chairman of the U. S. Federal Reserve Bank is appointed by the President of the U. S. ( all nominees for this post are recommended by the owners of the Federal Reserve, as are all the board members ), his choice must be confirmed by the Congress, and he must appear and testify before congress twice a year.

The work of assigning a DDC number to each newly published book is performed by a division of the Library of Congress, whose recommended assignments are either accepted or rejected by the OCLC after review by an advisory board ; to date all have been accepted.

The Arizona clemency board recommended a stay to the governor, on the basis of the pending ICJ case ; but the governor of Arizona ignored the recommendation and Walter LaGrand was executed on March 3, 1999.

The board recommended that for the remaining flights, the shuttle always orbit with the station.

The Harbor Development Commission, a joint advisory board set-up in 1917, recommended that a bi-state authority be established to oversee efficient economic development of the port district.

Meurman resigned from the board of governors of the Housing Foundation in 1954 following a shift from developing a town with low population density ( six persons per acre ) and low-rise buildings dwellings, as advocated by Meurman, to more multi-storey buildings and a higher population density ( 30 persons per acre ) as recommended by other architects and the Housing Foundation.

Coated tungsten carbide is recommended since many board materials are very abrasive and drilling must be high RPM and high feed to be cost effective.

When castling on a physical board with a human player, it is recommended that the king be moved outside the playing surface next to his final position, the rook then be moved from its starting to ending position, and then the king be placed on his final square.

The committee, headed by California attorney H. Rowan Gaither, recommended that the foundation become an international philanthropy dedicated to the advancement of human welfare and " urged the foundation to focus on solving humankind's most pressing problems, whatever they might be, rather than work in any particular field ...." The board embraced the recommendations in 1949.

The Metro Riders ' Advisory Council recommended to WMATA ’ s board of directors that Metro hold at least one public meeting regarding the search program.

Appointees to the order are recommended by an advisory board and formally inducted by the governor general or the sovereign.

In 1943, a ration board reviewing medical examinations of soldiers after long-term use of Type C rations recommended that they be restricted to a maximum of five continuous days in the absence of supplementation with other rations.

On December 4, the board of directors at Canadian Airlines recommended the $ 92M offer from Air Canada to the shareholders.

He was once recommended to serve on the board of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, but Hoover did not feel he was sufficiently known nationally.

As mentioned on the South Korean Constitution, the president of KBS is recommended by its board of directors to the President of South Korea.

Having an even distribution of the DVONN pieces over the board is usually recommended for novice players, since this way they will be less vulnerable against groups of stones being lost by a cut off.

Such a board was recommended by the National Research Council in its review of the National nanotechnology Initiative, Small Wonders, Endless Frontiers.

Since January 2005, the NHS in England and Wales has been legally obliged to provide funding for medicines and treatments recommended by NICE's technology appraisal board.

All recommended disciplines by professional standards hearing panels are subject to the ratification by the association's board of directors before the discipline takes effect.

At a meeting of the Football Conference board on 18 February 2010, it was recommended that Chester be expelled from the league because the members of the board " failed to be convinced " that the club would fulfill its fixtures.

The board recommended that Wright be prosecuted, and information revealed in the board's hearings led to calls for Wright to resign.

This report recommended, among other things, the reconstitution of the body as the Australia Soccer Association ( ASA ) with an interim board headed by prominent businessman Frank Lowy.

In general, edible savory vegetable or olive oils are not recommended because they tend to go rancid, causing the board to smell and your food to pick up the rancid taste.