"While the board of directors characterizes the proposed transaction as a transfer of 'the risk of the business to the buyout group,' we believe it is more appropriately characterized as a transfer of 'the opportunity of the business to the buyout group,'" Southeastern wrote in the letter.
The study's statistics are worrying -- 23percentt of nonprofits surveyed had no fundraising plan and 75percentt of executive directors characterize board member engagement in fundraising as insufficient.
On Wednesday Don Fehr, the union's executive director, characterized the league's latest proposal as a 19.3 percent pay cut rather than the 24 percent pay cut of its initial proposal.
Lori Fogarty, the museum's executive director, characterized managing the dual structure — with two payrolls and city-mandated working conditions at a time when Oakland faced a $31 million budget shortfall — as "working with one hand tied behind your back".
Emily Mann, the McCarter's artistic director, characterizes the show as a special event, and let's hope it is.
Ms. Camp, its director, characterizes the foundation as a "start-up organization" that is building trust with donors and benefactors after years of isolation.
"Yves Saint Laurent: His Life and Times" is a biopic about a man the director characterizes as "elegant, cold, shy and distant".
By placing these shots in sequence man looking, object seen, reaction to object the director characterizes the man as a kindly person.
You note in "Ambitious Bush Plan Is Undone by Energy Politics" (news article, Aug. 20) that Dan Bartlett, the White House communications director, characterizes criticism of the secrecy surrounding the administration's energy task force as "people focused on the process and not the substance".
And there the makeup team set about painting the teenagers from Belarus, Brazil or wherever to give them a look that the beauty director Val Garland characterized as fierce Fellini flick.
