chairman of a meeting
71Chair days — Chair Chair (ch[^a]r), n. [OE. chaiere, chaere, OF. chaiere, chaere, F. chaire pulpit, fr. L. cathedra chair, armchair, a teacher s or professor s chair, Gr. ? down + ? seat, ? to sit, akin to E. sit. See {Sit}, and cf. {Cathedral}, {chaise}.]… …
72To put into the chair — Chair Chair (ch[^a]r), n. [OE. chaiere, chaere, OF. chaiere, chaere, F. chaire pulpit, fr. L. cathedra chair, armchair, a teacher s or professor s chair, Gr. ? down + ? seat, ? to sit, akin to E. sit. See {Sit}, and cf. {Cathedral}, {chaise}.]… …
73To take the chair — Chair Chair (ch[^a]r), n. [OE. chaiere, chaere, OF. chaiere, chaere, F. chaire pulpit, fr. L. cathedra chair, armchair, a teacher s or professor s chair, Gr. ? down + ? seat, ? to sit, akin to E. sit. See {Sit}, and cf. {Cathedral}, {chaise}.]… …
74chair|man — «CHAIR muhn», noun, plural men, verb, manned, man|ning. –n. 1. the person who is in charge of a meeting: »The chairman called the meeting to order. 2. the person at the head of a committee, board, or other organized body: »The chairman asked the… …
75Northern Campaign (IRA) — Northern Campaign 1942 1944 is a term used to describe attacks involving volunteers of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) in World War II during the period September 1942 December 1944. It was a plan conceived by the then IRA Northern Command to… …
76Northern Campaign (Irish Republican Army) — Northern Campaign Date 2 September 1942 – December 1944 Location Mainly the Irish border area Result IRA campaign fails …
77Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg — Richard Wagner …
78Mark Oliphant — Sir Mark Oliphant Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant (1939) Born …
79casting vote — A second or deciding vote. It is common practice to give the chairman of a meeting a second vote to be used to resolve a deadlock. In the case of a company meeting, the chairman is generally given this right by the articles of association, but… …
80Robert Crouch — Robert Fisher Crouch (7 February 1904 ndash; 7 May 1957) was a British farmer and politician. In Parliament as the Conservative Party Member of Parliament for North Dorset he specialised in agricultural issues and he was known as an independent… …
