The dominant directors and passive actors were girls and the action-oriented and content-oriented students were boys.
Gelb is not alone among opera chiefs in his approach, although the increasingly dominant role of the director in reinterpreting familiar story lines has been widely contested.
The various Cadbury, Greenbury, Higgs and Hampel reports and codes were designed to protect investors from greedy directors and dominant shareholders.
In 2000, Delaware amended its corporate statutes to allow companies to "disclaim" classes and categories of corporate opportunities, thereby permitting officers, directors, or dominant shareholders to pursue such opportunities with diminished fear of irreconcilable fiduciary duties.
At a seminar, Peter met a consultant who impressed him, and together they produced a diagram presenting the relationships between the directors as "dominant", "balanced" or "blocked", with a special zigzag reserved for the "antagonistic" bond between Peter and his younger brother John.
Back then, there was a dominant triumvirate: Mr. Gotbaum, executive director of District Council 37, which then, as now, represented 120,000 workers; Mr. Shanker, president of the United Federation of Teachers; and Barry Feinstein, president of Teamsters Local 237, representing more than 20,000 city workers.
To the young Oshima, the films marked a shift away from the dominant production-line mentality of directors.
The long-anticipated merger of Orange County's two dominant business groups, approved by directors of both organizations, will help local corporate executives work together better to promote the county's economy, leaders of the groups said Monday.
Boards of directors, so goes a dominant opinion, are not to be fully trusted to pick the right kind of people as directors or to shift the membership swiftly as circumstances change.
In many Muslim countries, the American military and its dominant religion appear inseparable, said John C. Green, the director of the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics at the University of Akron.
