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Each of the organization's ninety-nine members would get two professional posts, such as political affairs officer, a department head or an economist, to start.
The club engages the services of a head tennis professional to run a coaching programme for the town and was crowned Tennis Wales ' Club of the Year in 2010.
After 1806, the First Lord of the Admiralty was always a civilian, while the professional head of the navy came to be ( and is still today ) known as the First Sea Lord.
Thereafter he served as Chief of the Defence Staff until 1965, making him the longest serving professional head of the British Armed Forces to date.
However, in professional football it is common for a center to be able to practice a single " shotgun " formation thrown snap enough to keep his head up and toss it blindly.
Jellicoe later served as First Sea Lord ( professional head of the Royal Navy ), but he was removed at the end of 1917 because of differences over policy regarding the war against the U-Boats and his perceived pessimism about Britain's ability to carry on the war.
The professional head of the army is the Chief of Defence, currently Gaston Reinig.
In his youth, according to stories, Alberti could — with his feet together — jump over a man's head, he was a superb horseman, and he " learned music without a master, and yet his compositions were admired by professional judges.
Stalin had thoughts to appoint Lazar Kaganovich as head of the NKVD, but chose Beria probably because he was a professional secret policeman.
For most of their early history, the Dolphins were coached by Don Shula, the most successful head coach in professional football history in terms of total games won.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame has inducted eleven players who made their primary contribution to professional football while with the Raiders, in addition to owner Al Davis and head coach John Madden.
Ofodile, professional football player currently head football coach
The Supreme Commander (), a four-star general or flag officer is also the head of said agency, and he is the highest ranking professional officer on active duty.
The Chief of the Defence Staff ( CDS ) is the professional head of the RSLAF.
In most professional play and some amateur competition, there is an officiating head judge or chair umpire ( usually referred to as the umpire ), who sits in a raised chair to one side of the court.
Wayne Douglas Gretzky, CC (; born January 26, 1961 ) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and former head coach.
When the war resumed in June 1410, Władysław advanced into the Teutonic heartland at the head of an army of about 20, 000 mounted nobles, 15, 000 armed commoners, and 2, 000 professional cavalry mainly hired from Bohemia.
In 1863, enlisting the support of Alexander Dallas Bache and Charles Henry Davis, a professional astronomer recently recalled from the Navy to Washington to head the Bureau of Navigation, Louis Agassiz and Benjamin Peirce planned the steps whereby the National Academy of Sciences was to be established.
In order to strengthen the dominance of these countries in European football and to financially support the professional clubs, the introduction of the Mitropa Cup was decided at a meeting in Venice on July 17, following the initiative of the head of the Austrian Football Association ( ÖFB ), Hugo Meisl.
He subsequently worked for the railroad, first as a brakeman and later a surveyor, as a professional marble sculptor, and was assistant to the head architect of the 1913 San Francisco World's Fair, where some of his work was displayed.
As reported by Reuters on March 3, 2010, Russia announced that the country would double the number of launches of three-man Soyuz ships to four that year, because " permanent crews of professional astronauts aboard the expanded station are set to rise to six "; regarding space tourism, the head of the Russian Cosmonauts ' Training Center said " for some time there will be a break in these journeys ".
His professional role as a post-office surveyor brought him into contact with Irish people, and he found them pleasant company: " The Irish people did not murder me, nor did they even break my head.
Higher speeds used in professional recorders are prone to cause " head bumps ," which are fluctuations in low-frequency response.
With a 97 – 91 opening-night victory on November 2 at Dallas, Gregg Popovich became the fourth head coach in North American professional sports history to post 10 straight opening night victories ( others are: Tom Landry, Bill Fitch and George Allen ).

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They emerged as interchangeable cogs in a faulty but formidable machine: shaved nearly naked, hair queued, greatcoated, jackbooted, and best of all -- in the opinion of the British professional, Major Semple-Lisle -- `` their minds are not estranged from the paths of obedience by those smatterings of knowledge which only serve to lead to insubordination and mutiny ''.
Other awards for excellence in architecture are given by national professional associations such as the American Institute of Architects ( AIA ), the Royal Institute of British Architects ( RIBA ), the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada ( RAIC ) and the Institute of Architects Bangladesh ( IAB ).
A few US professional societies whose professions frequently employ various non-word characters, such as chemistry and computer programming, use the British form in their style guides ( see ACS Style Guide ).
The British Army is purely a professional force since National service came to an end.
* 1997 – Shirley Crabtree, British professional wrestler ( b. 1930 )
In the United Kingdom, the Society for Endocrinology and the British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes are the main professional organisations.
* 1977 – Darren Bennett, British professional ballroom dancer
Hitler's British guests were a mélange of aristocratic Germanophiles such as Lord Londonderry, professional pacifists such as George Lansbury and Lord Allen, retired politicians, ex-generals, fascists such as Admiral Barry Domvile and Sir Oswald Mosley, journalists such as Lord Lothian and G. Ward Price, academics such as the historian Philip Conwell-Evans, and various businessmen like the newspaper magnate Lord Rothermere and the merchant banker Lord Mount Temple.
Oman maintains a small but professional and effective military, supplied mainly with British equipment in addition to items from the United States, France, and other countries.
The 19 buildings include the offices of Daimler-Benz themselves ( actually their subsidiary debis, whose 21-storey main tower rises to 106 metres and is the tallest building in the new Potsdamer Platz development ), also offices of the major British professional services company PricewaterhouseCoopers, Berliner Volksbank ( Germany's largest cooperative bank ), and the remarkable 25-storey, 103-metre-high Potsdamer Platz No. 1, known as the Kollhoff Tower by architect Hans Kollhoff, home to a number of prestigious law firms.
There are many smaller professional bodies and associations such as the Association of Child Psychotherapists ( ACP ) and the British Association of Psychotherapists ( BAP ).
In the U. K. the British Computer Society has developed a legally recognized professional certification called Chartered IT Professional ( CITP ), available to fully qualified Members ( MBCS ).
* Society of Operations Engineers, a British professional organization
In 1998 Saturday Night received a professional recording, followed by a revised version with two new songs and an Off-Broadway run at Second Stage Theatre in 2000 and a full British premiere with the new songs in 2009 at London's Jermyn Street Theatre.
* Non Stanford, a professional British triathlete
* British professional Hugh Porter ( four times world professional champion-over 5000 metres )
** Chris Adams, British professional wrestler and judoka ( d. 2001 )
** Shirley Crabtree (" Big Daddy "), British professional wrestler ( d. 1997 )
* May 18 – Davey Boy Smith, British professional wrestler ( b. 1962 )
Other professional associations included Corresponding Membership of Royal Museum for Central Africa and fellowship in the British Royal Anthropological Institute.
The issue of " making over " was taken to its social extreme with the British show Life Laundry, in which people who had become hoarders, even living in squalor, were given professional assistance.
During the feudal and colonial times in India hunting was regarded as a regal sport in the numerous princely states, as many maharajas, nawabs, as well as British officers maintained a whole corps of shikaris, who were native professional hunters.

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