Incumbents may serve for nine years, and are almost always re-elected, if they choose to run.
Experiments with North American cyprinids provide evidence that sounds are produced by both sexes and may serve for sexual recognition.
It fills the red leather benches with people who may serve for a year or two before retiring to draw their attendance allowances.
When the stored yolk is used up before birth, the yolk sac may serve for the absorption of nutrients; i.e., as a placenta.
The draft, designed to make the EU more effective, but also more democratic, calls for the election of an EU president who may serve for up to five years and for a foreign minister.
They may serve, for example, as the starting material from which to make the radioactive isotopes needed for nuclear medicine or as tags put on drugs to monitor their action inside patients.
As she steps into the presidency, Ms. Isaacs, who may serve for as many as four years, faces decisions that include those surrounding the renewal of contracts for the Academy's top staff executives.
A president may serve for four successive terms, but must come from the governing board, and may not run again if — as with Mr. Koch — the permitted period as a governor has expired.
A flexible joint actuator may serve for this purpose.
These may serve for applications as diverse as chicken grit and covering material for driveways.
A five-page index may serve for navigation in the book.
