House GOP conference chair Deborah Pryce almost lost in Ohio, partly because she was a good friend of Foley's.
After the 1994 elections, in which Republicans captured control of the House for the first time in 40 years, Boehner was elected GOP Conference chair, fourth in the leadership pecking order.
"All parties but one -- the United States -- declared themselves very strongly in favor of the Kyoto Protocol, " said conference chair Jan Pronk, who serves as the environmental minister of the Netherlands.
"Sure, I'm surprised by the success, " says Brin, unassuming, rumpled and wiry, his sneakers scuffing the upholstery of a conference-room chair.
Opening the discussion on "The way forward after conference", chair Ann Black - who takes up her seat on Labour's national executive committee on the formal close of conference - ran through some of the challenges facing the party's left.
Administration officials have stated that their next move will be to set a date for a new international Middle East peace conference that Obama will chair.
Pennsylvania Republican Arlen Specter Chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, and he would also Chair the Conference Committee that would iron out the differences between the House and Senate's competing immigration bills.
Opening the final day of the conference earlier, Plaid chair Helen Mary Jones said the party wanted to "bring the nation together" and reject rhetoric that "divides the rich and poor, that seeks to stigmatise the unemployed, that isolates those on benefits".
Dr. Som Somuny, president of the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences and chair of the conference, emphasized the important role of Bilingual Education in promoting learning for sustainable development.
Karl Folkers was 91 years old but he sounded strong and as healthy as a horse when this writer spoke to him just before he left to chair that 1997 conference!
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The U.S. decision to withdraw comes following a surprise move late Wednesday in which the chair of the conference called a voice vote on controversial proposal that encourages governments to help expand global Internet access.
The prime minister will also chair a European Union conference on the computer bug next month.
Danette Meyers is senior vice president of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and chair of the Diversity Conference Planning Committee.
He is the chief operating officer of Six Seconds, The Emotional Intelligence Network, and the chair of the NexusEQ Conference at the Harvard Medical School Conference Center.
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Hensarling, a combative Texan who will begin his fifth term in Congress in January, is slated to chair the House Republican Conference, the GOP caucus on the House side of the Capitol.
Malaysia, which is hosting the summit of the 57-nation Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) and will chair the organisation for the next three years, argued that only fellow Muslim nations should have troops in Iraq and that they should operate under the United Nations' control.
She is expected to keep her position as vice chair of the House GOP Conference, the fifth-ranking position if you count the speaker at the top.
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It is a no-nonsense workspace where the sole nod to sentimentality is Rajiv's trademark cotton scarf that Sonia has draped around his old chair at the head of a conference table.
Dame Anne, who uses a wheelchair and was vice-chair of a Speaker's conference on representation in Parliament, urged political parties to work harder to attract people from minorities to stand for election.
From the scientific perspective, for the story to close for science, flight rates have to be high, said Alan Stern, chair of the scientific organizing committee for the conference and associate vice president of the Southwest Research Institute's Space Science and Engineering Division in Boulder.
He has also served on the board of the Conference of Chief Justices and is currently serving as Co-Chair of the Committee of Families and Courts.
He was welcomed by the Chair of the Board, Alissandra Cummins and the President of the General Conference, Katalin Bogyay.
It can be no coincidence that Plaid chair John Dixon waves the big stick in his introduction to the 2005 conference.
He poked fun at the big red "dental chair" that the All Things Digital organizers plop every interviewee into at each conference.
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