During the meetings, participants shared their experiences, and the group leader facilitated support and suggestions for change from other group members.
Whoever won was then respected (or feared) as the dominant leader of the group, whether or not that person had any real leadership abilities.
He's the unofficial leader of the group, but he suffers from a super-size inferiority complex because his superpowers are limited to fits of bad temper.
"Members will be cautious when making phone calls with officers of the council, wondering if they're being recorded, " says Georgs Nobbs, the leader of the Labour group.
"You cannot get over the French and Dutch problems while Chirac and Balkenende are still in government, " says the leader of the Liberal group in the European Parliament, Graham Watson.
Western intelligence officials had established that the man had met Moktar Belmoktar -- the overall leader of the group that assigned al Barra to carry out the attack -- during a trip Belmoktar made to Libya late in 2011.
Three-quarters of Lazard's revenues are paid back in compensation, a fact that caused much of the initial strife between Wasserstein and Michel David-Weill , scion of the family who founded the firm and the leader of the capitalist group.
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Aled Davies for the Conservative group said he was unhappy to defer the decision but the leader of the Powys Independent Alliance group, Tony Thomas, had earlier warned of making decisions about the budget "on the hoof".
It followed the election of Mr Perry as leader of the Labour group which Mr Idaikkadar said was an unfair challenge to his position as leader of the council.
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Councillor Dave Stewart has been selected as the new leader of the Conservative group.
But when I put the same question to the deputy leader of the Conservative group here in the Assembly, there was no side-stepping, no brushing off.
Comrade Artemio, the last remaining leader of the group which terrorised Peruvians in the 1980s and '90s, said he was prepared to call a truce with the government of Peru in return for a political settlement and a general amnesty.
So now he is proposing a motion that "Notwithstanding the practice of the House, this House resolves that no introductions of new Peers shall take place until the recommendations in paragraphs 36, 47, 57, 63, and 67 of the First Report of the Leader's Group on Members Leaving the House, have been implemented".
He tells them about his plan to hand over Michonne, and then he admits that he was wrong before, that the strength of the group is the group itself, not its leader.
For example, maybe a group wants to buy a present for the leader of a group, and split the costs?
Of the 26 people indicted, 19 have already pleaded guilty to being a part of an insider trading scheme with the Galleon Group leader, Raj, who is at the center of the investigation.
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The Welsh Conservative group leader in the Assembly, Andrew R T Davies has warned in the past about regional pay creating "disparity in parts of the United Kingdom".
Meanwhile, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, the co-leader of the Green group, criticised the centralisation of power in Germany and France and argued that there was a "fundamental democratic problem" with delegating important decisions to the European central bank.
Take Andrew RT Davies' title and the push to upgrade it from leader of the Welsh Conservative Assembly group to Welsh leader.
But he was soon vindicated in the eyes of most Peruvians by the capture of the leader of the main rebel group, the Shining Path.
"At best, he manipulated the families, " Kirk Lippold, commanding officer of the USS Cole at the time of the attack and the leader of the Cole families group, told me recently.
When German foreign minister Guido Westerwelle implied that the terms for Greece could be relaxed, Volker Kauder, the leader of the conservative parliamentary group, bluntly contradicted him, saying that, if anything, Greece should implement the austerity measures faster.
When Mr Wahid claimed that he had reached a ceasefire agreement with the exiled leader of a separatist group from the province of Aceh, it was discounted even before the rebel leader concerned had denied it.
However, the talks are being boycotted by Abdel-Wahid al-Nur, the leader of the largest faction of the SLM, as well as by the leader of the other main Darfur rebel group, the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM), Khalil Ibrahim.
Prior to the special council meeting, the Plaid Cymru group leader Colin Mann said the public had been "amazed" by the original pay settlement.
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And Gergely Gulyas, the deputy leader of the Fidesz parliamentary group, told the right-wing daily Magyar Nemzet that the government saw no reason to put off the vote despite "domestic and international kerfuffle".
Speakers at the rally included Darren Johnson, leader of the Green group on the Greater London Assembly.
He has been selected leader of the Conservative group and is expected to officially become leader of the council at a special meeting of the authority.
He is also a Senior member of the IEEE, Leader in the Gerson Lehrman Group Councils of Advisors and a member of the Consultants Network of Silicon Valley (CNSV).
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