Sentence examples for chairman setting from inspiring English sources

The following is an excerpt from a 1998 letter from the Florida Division of Elections to Tom Slade, then the state's Republican chairman, setting forth the rules under which an absentee ballot application could be sent out: This is in response to your request for an advisory opinion regarding absentee ballot requests pursuant to Chapter 98-129, Laws of Florida.

IAC/InterActiveCorp, the Internet holding company controlled by billionaire Barry Diller, plans to turn its Match dating services into a separate business with its own chairman, setting the stage for a potential spinoff.

An opening statement by Lamar Smith, a Texas Republican and the committee chairman, set the tone.

The Fed chairman sets interest rates with the aim of controlling inflation, which in turn helps determine the value of the dollar, the world's main reserve currency.

'The chairman set out to unseat me,' Birt, says in a BBC2 Arena documentary, The Princess and Panorama, to be shown on Tuesday to mark the anniversary.

If a chairman sets the tone at a football club, West Ham seem to have an ideal man at the helm in their predicament.

Calling globalization "the antithesis of terrorism," Alan Greenspan, the Federal Reserve chairman, set out a case tonight for continuing to knock down trade barriers and integrating economies across borders.

That rule, endorsed by William H. Donaldson, then the S.E.C. chairman, set up a lot of hoops to be leaped through before an institutional shareholder could nominate a rival candidate to appear on the company's proxy.

In casting a deciding vote for the Republican map, which was approved 7 to 6, John Farmer Jr., the redistricting panel chairman, set up a potential re-election battle in the northern part of the state between two ideological opponents — Scott Garrett, a conservative Republican, and Steve Rothman, a liberal Democrat.

Earlier this month, King, who put £20m into Rangers while Sir David Murray was chairman, set the board a four-week deadline to reveal how they intend to revitalise the club.

When Fred Borch, then General Electric's chairman, set up the company's strategic planning department in the early 1970s, he called on both McKinsey and the Boston Consulting Group.