In recent weeks each presided over a concert that brought some of these rarities to the stage.
The changes will see Mr Salmond joined in cabinet by five new powerful cabinet secretaries, each presiding over their own departments and ministers.
It has original jurisdiction in a very wide range of cases, which is exclusive in a few matters; in its appellate capacity it hears appeals (by reclaiming petition) from the nine Court of Session courts of first instance (called compendiously the Outer House), each presided over by a lord ordinary, and also from the sheriff courts.
Akbar's central government consisted of four departments, each presided over by a minister: the prime minister (wakīl), the finance minister (dīwān, or vizier [wazīr]), the paymaster general (mīr bakhshī), and the chief justice and religious official combined (ṣadr al-ṣudūr).
Meanwhile, humans get a break, each presiding over a single work station.
Thus, if each presiding officer makes the announcement at a different time (for instance because one house is not sitting on a certain date), assent is regarded as effective when the second announcement is made.
Each Bacab presided over one year of the four-year cycle.
Lines of refrigerated glass cases stretch backward and around corners, each one presided over by a middle-aged woman sporting an apron and a frown.
Each had presided over a difficult economy and a lagging stock market during a period when the ability of the United States to be competitive internationally was widely questioned.
Each member presiding over some two million constituents, three times that of Solis' old congressional district, and that it is quite possibly the fourth most powerful position in California politics, after Governor, U.S. Senator, and Mayor of Los Angeles.
