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directors and sold
Although many scripts are sold each year, many do not make it into production because the amount of scripts that are purchased every year outnumber the amount of professional directors that are working in the film and TV industry.
Under the Blumes, the company ran into financial difficulties in 1984, and although Gygax managed to have the Blumes removed from the board of directors, they subsequently sold their shares to company manager Lorraine Williams, who succeeded in forcing Gygax out of the company at the end of 1985.
In late 2002, while Clark served on the board of directors, most of myCFO's operations were sold to Harris Bank and now operate as Harris myCFO.
While a member of the company's board of directors, Bush sold stock in Harken on the 22nd of June, 1990, shortly before the company announced substantial losses.
Of the three, which were called Royce and had two cylinder engines, one was given to Ernest Claremont and the other sold to one of the other directors, Henry Edmunds.
When Sidney J. Mussburger, a ruthless member of the board of directors, learns that Hudsucker's stock shares will be sold to the public soon, he mounts a scheme to buy the controlling interest in the company: he will temporarily depress the stock price by hiring an incompetent president to replace Hudsucker.
Instead of seeking to sell for gold as the company's directors intended, the Drummonds exchanged the goods for slaves which they sold in Madagascar.
In 1995, he sold his interests in several Indian gaming projects to Full House Resorts, a casino operator led by his friend Allen Paulson, becoming a major shareholder and later a member of the board of directors.
By April 1, 2010, Carl Icahn had resigned from Blockbuster's board of directors and sold nearly all his remaining Blockbuster stock.
Lady Yule later sold her shares to Rank while John Corfield resigned from its board of directors.
Although the film rights were initially sold in 1979, they were passed along by several different studios and directors before finally being obtained by Tobe Hooper, for whom Russo wrote a script.
Osborne sold his shareholding to the directors in July, 1936, at which time the Company was renamed “ Weetabix Limited .” Osborne proceeded at that time to the United States, establishing a weetabix factory in Clinton, Massachusetts.
Lee retained a shareholding after leaving the board of directors but later sold all his shares to Thaksin Shinawatra.
Busby requested that he be directly involved in training, pick the team on matchdays and even choose the players to be bought and sold without interference from the club directors, who, he believed, did not know the game as well as he did.
When all apartments are sold, the new members take over the responsibility for the property and elect their own board of directors.
His time at the club was frustrating and he resigned after star striker Dean Saunders was sold by the board of directors, without Lawrenson's approval.
In 2001 Tranz Rail sold 50 % of Tranz Scenic to two directors of the Victoria, Australia rail operator West Coast Railway for $ 33 million.
In March 1966, Smythe sold his remaining shares and resigned from the board of directors after a Muhammad Ali boxing match was scheduled for the Gardens.
They sold the business to the then directors, who, three years later, sold it to the Christie Tyler group of companies.
In August 1845 the directors sold out to the Midland Railway, which lost no time in improving the line.
(" Aldy ") Aldington in 1929 and run by the three Aldington brothers, H. J., Donald A. and William H. Aldy's son, John Taylor (" JT ") Aldington was the last of the family owners / directors until AFN Ltd was sold to Porsche GB.
Tempelsman is chairman of the board of directors of Lazare Kaplan International Inc. ( LKI ), the largest diamond company in the United States, noted for its " ideal cut " diamonds sold worldwide under the brand name, Lazare Diamonds.
In 1980, SDC was sold by its board of directors to Burroughs Corporation.

directors and directly
The internal auditors are required by law to report directly to an audit board, consisting of directors more than half of whom are outside directors, one of whom is an accounting expert.
In the United States, the board of directors ( elected by the shareholders ) is often equivalent to the supervisory board, while the executive board may often be known as the executive committee or executive council, composed of the division / subsidiary heads and C-level officers that report directly to the CEO.
* Chief Architecture Officer or CAO ; a relatively new executive-level position at a corporation, company, organization, or agency, typically reporting directly to the CEO or board of directors.
* Chief Brand Officer or CBO – a relatively new executive-level position at a corporation, company, organization, or agency, typically reporting directly to the CEO or board of directors.
Because British company law requires no split in the boards of directors, unions would have directly elected the management of the company.
All organizations, whether public, private, or non-profit ( including governmental ) should, as a best practice, adopt a robust whistleblower system to induce its employees to internally report illegal or excessively risky activity directly to its board of directors or trustees.
In the United States, the board of directors ( elected by the shareholders ) is often equivalent to the supervisory board, while the executive board may often be known as the executive committee ( the division / subsidiary heads and C-level officers that report directly to the CEO ).
In the field of mergers and acquisitions, shareholder rights plans were devised in the early 1980s as a way for directors to prevent takeover bidders from negotiating a price for sale of shares directly with shareholders, and instead forcing the bidder to negotiate with the board.
Some directors sketch thumbnails directly in the script margins.
The program was designed to take students directly into the Hollywood system as proficient writer / directors.
But some filmmakers, such as producer Frank Marshall, point out that DMR blowups are not comparable to films created directly in the 70 mm 15 perf IMAX format, and that directors Ron Howard and George Lucas expected better.
Despite these reservations, the film was screened at the festival and won both the Italian Critics Award and the Golden Lion award — introducing western audiences, including western directors, more noticeably to both Kurosawa's films and techniques, such as shooting directly into the sun and using mirrors to reflect sunlight onto the actor's faces.
Though internal auditors are not considered independent of the company they perform audit procedures for, internal auditors of publicly-traded companies are required to report directly to the board of directors, or a sub-committee of the board of directors, and not to management, so to reduce the risk that internal auditors will be pressured to produce favorable assessments.
Dryden was shuffled to the less important role of vice-chairman and given a spot on MLSE's board of directors, which was described by commentators as " sitting outside the loop " as he did not report directly to Leafs ownership.
; Chief Executive Officer ( CEO ): – As the top manager, the CEO is typically responsible for the entire operations of the corporation and reports directly to the chairman and board of directors.
In the United States, the board of directors ( elected by the shareholders ) is often equivalent to the supervisory board, while the management / executive board may often be known as the executive committee or executive council, composed of the division / subsidiary heads and C-level officers that report directly to the CEO.
Following the Goode Report of 1993 on pensions, it has been a requirement that the pension trust members have the right to " codetermine " the pension management by having a vote to elect a minimum of one third of the trustees, or corporation directors, either directly or through their trade union.
Half necessity and half vision, New Wave directors used all that they had available to channel their artistic visions directly to the theatre.
Foothill Transit's board of directors are the only staff employed directly by the agency.
On 20 February 2007 it was reported that this fine would be paid by Nationwide's members rather than by the directors who were directly accountable.
Today, the MLB commissioner's office directly employs the official scorers who are responsible for producing score reports, but most scorers are hired on the recommendation of the public relations directors of baseball teams.
In December 1993, Ferguson agreed a deal with Everton manager Howard Kendall, that would have seen Dublin moving to Goodison Park, but a member of Everton's board of directors, apparently feeling that Dublin was not worth the money Kendall had offered United, intervened to prevent the transfer going through – this incident led directly to Kendall's resignation as Everton manager and Dublin ended up staying at Old Trafford until the end of the season.

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