Sentences with phrase «seat on board because»

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However, by postponing the vote to May, Vivendi is assured at least five seats on the new board because shareholders will vote on its candidates as well and not just replacements proposed by Elliott.

But let me tell you, when you get on the phone to try to convince a women to take a seat on a board, you have to take a vitamin and make sure you're feeling great, because the questions you have to go through!

Even with the bigger stake, a takeover would be difficult because the controlling owners — the Ochs - Sulzberger family — hold voting shares that give them a firm grip on board seats.

Finally, because investors often take a seat on the board of the companies they invest in thus becoming a director, these investors will require the coverage be purchased in order to protect their personal assets and the assets of the investment fund they represent and invest through.

Why can we not compete with Everton John0711, Because Farhad Moshiri has AMBITION, that's why he sold his shares in AFC, him and Usmanov can't get a seat on the board cause our Yankee Doodle owner is afraid off them so he cut and run and invested in a club he could actually invest his own money into turning into a force.

Victor J. Turchiarelli's seat on the Buffalo School Board was declared vacant in 1992 by then - Commissioner Thomas E. Sobol after Turchiarelli failed to attend board meetings for more than a year because of a back inBoard was declared vacant in 1992 by then - Commissioner Thomas E. Sobol after Turchiarelli failed to attend board meetings for more than a year because of a back inboard meetings for more than a year because of a back injury.

There are two seats available on the board, one created by Jim Briaddy's retirement and one because Hynes is at the end of her term.

Supervisor Wood declared at the town board meeting on Dec. 8, 2015, Gail Seaman as incumbent was to be brought forward because of tie vote and failure to elect a candidate to fill the vacant board seat.

And that's only because if he hadn't won, and subsequently resigned his seat on the Southold Town Board, Jim Dinizio wouldn't have been appointed to replace him.

Are you really gullible enough to believe this is some Damascean conversion, or is it far more likely that Gurchuran, who stood for Labour in the Hillingdon & Ealing GLA seat twice, has been on the London Labour Board until recently, and as I say was Deputy Labour Leader on the Council is actually defecting because Labour completely and utterly botched its selection process.

Litts is resigning his seat on the board now because he was elected to the Ulster County Legislature in November, where he will represent portions of the Towns of Lloyd and Plattekill for District 9 beginning in January of 2014.

Local residents want to pull the plug on a wine bar's bid to serve booze in its outdoor seating area because it will expose children to seedy «Internet people» flocking there for dates after meeting online, they claimed at a recent community board meeting.

Two candidates who are both newcomers are vying to fill Seat 6 on the Madison School Board, which is an open seat because incumbent Michael FSeat 6 on the Madison School Board, which is an open seat because incumbent Michael Fseat because incumbent Michael Fl...

It's a very tough business because the marginal cost of a seat is practically nothing, you have these huge fixed costs and if you take one more person on board there's virtually no cost to it, so you're very tempted to sell that last seat too cheap, and if you sell the last seat too cheap it becomes the first seat in a way... the hope is that they keep orders [of aircraft] in reasonable relationship to potential demand and lately they've been operating at 80 % [load factors] for a while.

If you can sit in 7A on any segment between Majuro and Guam, do it — that's because the flight has an on - board mechanic in seat 7C who flies with the plane and troubleshoots any issues that come up.

In comparison, United in a similar situation denied me boarding the flight (after running through the terminal and getting to the gate on time), because they decided to rebook me and had given away my seat already!

I also like using Avios because American is my preferred airline and I can still get my elite status benefits (like priority boarding and better seat selection) on a partner award ticket.

I accepted this role because of the importance of this election, the opportunity to increase our participation on the Board of Trustees and the need to seat the very best people to guide our beloved Cooper Union at this critical time.

If you are an associate because you don't know anyone on the board of a company that can pay your firm # 200 per hour, or if you a Partner from a boarding school originally with an elevated position in the equivalent of the Chamber of commerce, take your seat.