director
导演
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Definitions
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- : a person or thing that directs.
- : one of a group of persons chosen to control or govern the affairs of a company or corporation: a board of directors.
- : the person responsible for the interpretive aspects of a stage, film, or television production; the person who supervises the integration of all the elements, as acting, staging, and lighting, required to realize the writer's conception.Compare producer.
- : the musical conductor of an orchestra, chorus, etc.
- : the manager or chief executive of certain schools, institutes, government bureaus, etc.
- : Military. a mechanical or electronic device that continuously calculates firing data for use against an airplane or other moving target.
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Rodríguez and Maykel González Vivero, director of Tremenda Nota, the Blade’s media partner in Cuba, are among those who the Cuban government has prevented from leaving the country.
Because of the large number of votes coming in by mail, “we may have to prepare for election week or even election month,” wrote Elaine Kamarck, director of the Center for Effective Public Management at the Brookings Institution.
The OPM is being headed on an acting basis by its deputy director, Michael Rigas, who has been nominated to become the deputy director for management at the Office of Management and Budget.
Terry Schilling, executive director of the American Principles Project, decried the decision by Facebook in a statement.
Both nonprofits are required only to disclose the salaries of directors, officers and key employees, said Marc Owens, a tax attorney with Loeb & Loeb.
Toomey lives here with her husband, Mark, a managing director at Goldman Sachs, and their two daughters.
Decades ago, the writer-director wrote an episode of the animated comedy that never was.
This is a Hollywood director at the height of his powers creating original, wildly ambitious epics.
This is not the first time the director has fallen for Russian propaganda.
His surprise marriage to theater director Sophie Hunter may have broken hearts, but the squeals of delight were even louder.