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A chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on their own authority.

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The branch of government that is responsible for enforcing laws and judicial decisions, and for the day-to-day administration of the state.

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A process that coordinates and governs the action of other processes or threads; supervisor.

He was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention of 1787, and on the 29th of May presented the "Virginia plan" (sometimes called the "Randolph plan").1 In the Convention Randolph advocated a strongly centralized government, the prohibition of the importation of slaves, and a plural executive, suggesting that there should be three executives from different parts of the country, and refused to sign the constitution because too much power over commerce was granted to a mere majority in Congress, and because no provision was made for a second convention to act after the present instrument had been referred to the states.

Of the 75% of chief executives who are formally appraised, 23% have their salaries based on the appraisal.

Chief Executives of regulated bodies are the people who must deliver the Government's commitment to fair trading in information.

The council's executives will take the final decision on the scheme's future next month.

He is one of the most intellectually incisive executives in corporate America.

Work in this area includes income tax and capital planning work for individuals and for companies, their shareholders and executives.

While the Indian executives continue to appear in court, Anderson jumped bail and has not presented himself despite repeated summons.

Meanwhile, the two executives traded barbs, with Ballmer taking the first jab.

While their companies were losing undeclared billions, high executives were rewarding themselves with kings ' ransoms in salaries, options and bonuses.

At the moment, we know that we can go to see the Chief Executives and the board members of the relevant quangos.

The panel was also impressed with the strong commitment from the top, with senior executives actively taking part in residential sessions.

Bosses on standby for the 999 deluge AMBULANCE executives are preparing to join paramedics in responding to the deluge of emergency calls expected tonight.

Several employees, perhaps including highly paid senior executives, may have to give evidence.

This Web site is a news and information resource for international hoteliers and travel trade executives.

Because corporate law generally regulates corporations but not executives, it leads executives to become inattentive to justice.

The seriousness with which politicians court media executives reflects the media's potential to make or break the ambitions of would-be political kingpins.

In the context of global warming there are a wealth of targets for action including legislators, corporate executives and the general public.

Now Higgs has codified the modern thinking that executives are indeed mere managers and boards should comprise a majority of non-executives.

Executives are not abandoned penniless in the Rift Valley as a test of initiative.

A bit of gritty realism, which I am sure got a few record executives hot under the collar.

The Fiesole series brings together senior executives and policy makers from the publishing, library and academic fields.

Simon executives is an element have the same made in my life.

If anything keeps executives of old-line phone companies up at night, itâs probably telecommunications upstarts like FON.

It will also appoint, appraise and remunerate senior executives.

Say simon executives is an element have the same made in my life.

The first is the so-called ' information gap ' between the current decision support capabilities and the information needs of senior executives.

We are recruiting full and part time telemarketing executives to work on behalf of a wide range of clients.

The scheme is validated externally by the Institute of Legal Executives.

We at LoveToKnow Baby feel the real experts are Moms and Dads, not high priced executives or scientists.

Critics and film executives took notice of the new talent, and it wasn't long before Colin Farrell was landing major roles - opposite major actors.

While NBC hasn't formally canned Donald Trump, executives there have said they will continue talking with him, but won't look at the issue until after all of the TV networks reveal their lineups.

At that time, NBC executives said they wouldn't look at the issue until the other TV networks revealed their lineups.

Movie executives are unsure as to whether Owen Wilson's health will impede his career and movie promotions.

While it's too early to tell if any serious movie executives are going to take advantage of Haim's talents, rumors have been flying online that Haim will join the cast of the highly anticipated sequel to The Lost Boys.

After their performances, John Rich, along with a few record executives, chose the person they thought had the best chance of crossing over into country music.

She is funny and most executives do think she is talented.

Obviously, Seagal and A&E executives think the solution to The Big Easy's problems is to bring in a "celebrity" to clean up the Parrish.

So, if we have this correct, Ann Coulter believes that NBC executives (part of what she refers to as the "liberal media") gathered around in a conference room working out diabolical plans to prevent her from selling books.

Pacitti has worked and become close friends with two executives for 19 Entertainment, the production company behind American Idol.

It's hard to believe that there aren't any other music executives that wouldn't say just as harsh, if not harsher, criticisms to hopeful musicians.

As a result, executives fired Washington from the show.

Well, the ratings drop in the show has executives reportedly talking to Paula Abdul about coming back.

Company executives wanted to show consumers that high-priced children's boutiques were not the only places where they could find quality organic apparel for kids.

For this reason, Disney executives have been unveiling new Hannah Montana clothing lines since the fall of 2007.

These mentors may be other, experienced fine artists, graphic designers and advertising executives, storyboard artists, as well as videographers, musicians, and filmmakers.

The short duration of these cruises makes them ideal for busy executives and families as well.

Knowing the right colors and cuts for your figure and body type is key when presenting yourself to modeling agencies and executives.

Put your long-acquired business acumen to good use as a mentor in the Service Corps of Retired Executives.

Guardian First Funding hired several executives from the Senior Lending Network, so it may a good starting point to find additional information.

In September 2010, Disney executives unveiled their marketing campaign for 2011.