In fact, learning about a new industry is part of the appeal of board work.
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Hennessy says that his outside board work has made him a better president.
One of the directors near the top of our list says that board work keeps him busy, but that he was much more consumed when he ran a company.
The feather-bedding that required firemen on diesel engines into the 1970s is gone, and most on-board personnel work hard.
"We need to get back to the drawing board and work our backsides off, " said Clarke who averaged a disappointing 21.44 with the bat.
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We need to take the challenges and opportunities on board and work together to make the most of our ports, large and small, and the multitude of first-class attractions in an expanding international market.
Acupuncture in Medicine has all the trappings of a real journal, including an editorial board whose members work at respectable medical schools.
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The German motor parts company has recommend closure of its Vale of Glamorgan site to its board, transferring work to Hungary in 2011.
In the meantime, the Board has important work to do.
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Rochdale's Safeguarding Children's Board reviewed the work of local agencies, including the council, police and the Crown Prosecution Service, between 2007 and 2012 in safeguarding children at risk of sexual exploitation.
Rochdale's safeguarding children board reviewed the work of local agencies, including the council, police and the Crown Prosecution Service, between 2007 and 2012, in safeguarding children at risk of sexual exploitation.
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However the company, based in Miskin near Llantrisant, said it was facing the worst economic downturn for decades, and had decided to recommend closure to its board, transferring work to Hungary in 2011.
Index options, traded at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Chicago Board Options Exchange, work like options on individual stocks.
Ian Scott will take charge of the Falkirk Community Trust Board when it starts work on 1 July.
This is because the work of board members and other senior management does not involve executing tasks sitting at a desk.
You can also add software control to the board, which will work in conjunction with the hardware, bringing universal control interfaces to the otherwise space-limited Arduino.
The settlement was sent to the board on November 2, the sources said, but it will likely take a month for the board to finish its work.
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The report - ordered by Rochdale's safeguarding children's board - reviews the work of local agencies, including the council, police and the Crown Prosecution Service between 2007 and 2012 in safeguarding children at risk of sexual exploitation.
He quit the board in September 2011 to work for the organization as a marketing consultant.
The Board does not have important work to do nor any statutory duties as of now.
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After all, if they work for the board, Jackson said, they should report to the Board.
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Based on that work, the Board concluded that the proposed all-cash transaction is in the best interests of stockholders.
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Ignani and the AHIP board made a decision to work with the administration.
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In fact he maintains that his findings about health care teams apply across the board in all lines of work.
While the players are training in Abu Dhabi, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will work to ensure all its security requirements have been met.
About 130, 000 people attend the unit each year and the health board said that when the work does start, it hoped that it would not affect patients.
Once on board, Braasch set to work on a brand image and marketing plan, even though Point One was months away from signing up its first customer.
They must now personally sign off on financial reports, comply with Sarbanes-Oxley's requirements for internal monitoring, work with the board's audit committee and the company's internal auditors.
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