Mr. Yang played the role of strategic adviser and represented Yahoo in front of investors and business partners.
But the recently Grammied bassist and singer Esperanza Spalding represented well in front of a big crowd that looked specifically motivated to see a particular performer, instead of generally motivated to be at the Newport Jazz Festival.
Sitting on a platform meant to represent a stage, in front of a barre and mirror symbolizing dance in "Work in Progress," Ms. Johnson said she designed the installation in homage to the art-making process.
Perhaps most notoriously, Flynt attempted to represent himself in front of the Supreme Court, only to be forcibly removed from the chambers for calling the justices "Eight assholes and a token cunt" when his request was denied.
The paper quoted him as saying: "I will represent myself in front of any court..
"It's a moment of significance and pride to represent themselves in front of a country where the sport has exploded," Frank said.
These are the legal counselors advising companies and their bankers on the ins and outs of corporate bylaws, represent them in front of the Delaware chancery courts and counseling directors on their fiduciary obligations.
The film shows that Geldof may have been happy to "represent Africa" in front of international film crews, but after being honoured with the position of chief of development in Ajumako-Bisease, a central Ghanaian town of 27,000, in 2004, Geldof seems to have stopped short of the "politics of responsibility" that he himself demanded during a rally in Trafalgar Square.
In 1909 a coal miners' strike struck New South Wales and Charlton was called upon by the Colliery Employees Federationn to represent it in front of a wage board.
