We ask the BBC's director-general why he went to Davos. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 29, 2005] Reference
A new director-general, Uri Porat, will take over next month. From Wordnik.com. [Israel Looks Back] Reference
IOR's director-general, Paolo Cipriani, is also under investigation. From Wordnik.com. [Italian Police Probe Vatican Bank Officials] Reference
Salt Lake City, as director-general and John T. Cannon as secretary. From Wordnik.com. [Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission] Reference
The position of the director-general has to be doctrinally orthodox. From Wordnik.com. [There Is No Trade King] Reference
Well, joining me now from Davos is Mark Thompson, director-general of the BBC. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 29, 2005] Reference
Well, Mohamed ElBaradei is the director-general of the U. N.'s nuclear watchdog agency. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 2, 2006] Reference
Earlier this year, settler leaders asked him to come aboard as director-general of the Yesha Council. From Wordnik.com. [Settlements Rise as Hurdle in Talks] Reference
SenegalAir's director-general GerardDiop says the airline's planes all meet regional safety standards. From Wordnik.com. [Fasten Your Seat Belts] Reference
It's going to receive the report from the director-general, Mohamed ElBaradei, most likely by Wednesday. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 6, 2006] Reference
John Cridland, CBI deputy director-general, said: The government rightly decided to limit public spending. From Wordnik.com. [Cut welfare and public sector pensions, CBI urges Osborne] Reference
An outsider to NAFDAC, she normally would have stood no chance of being named its director-general in 2000. From Wordnik.com. [Fighting Fake Drugs] Reference
Company as the fittest man to be the first governor and director-general of the Dutch colonies on the Hudson. From Wordnik.com. [Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties] Reference
"We want people to be nicer, especially to Americans," says the office's director-general, Jean-Philippe Perol. From Wordnik.com. [The Road Less Traveled] Reference
"We are going to exceed the projections (for this financial year)," said Vishnu Mathur, SIAM's director-general. From Wordnik.com. [India Car Sales Touch Record High] Reference
That quality helped him win the 2005 Nobel Peace Prize as director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency. From Wordnik.com. [Scaring People Works] Reference
Later in the program I'll be speaking to the director-general of the BBC who is at the World Economic Forum in Davos. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 29, 2005] Reference
The IBA's current director-general is a holdover from the center-left Labor Party government of the late Yitzhak Rabin. From Wordnik.com. [Israel Looks Back] Reference
"That was a record," Qamar-uz-Zaman Chaudhry, director-general of the Pakistan Meteorological Department, told Reuters. From Wordnik.com. ['Global Weirding': Extreme Climate Events Dominate The Summer] Reference
During the peace he continued in military employment, and in 1719 he was made director-general of cavalry and dragoons. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
Hugh, having been expelled from Nazi Germany in 1939, went on to become a quietly subversive director-general of the BBC. From Wordnik.com. [Shades of Greene: One Generation of an English Family by Jeremy Lewis] Reference
He is the director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, with important word on what to do with North Korea. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 12, 2003] Reference
Koichiro Matsuura, director-general of the Paris-based UNESCO, won pledges from 54 Islamic countries to oppose Omar's edict. From Wordnik.com. [Destroying The Afghan Past] Reference
The revelation prompted BBC director-general, Mark Thompson, to fiercely rebut claims the broadcaster was bending to the Tories. From Wordnik.com. [David Cameron and Andy Coulson: the PM, the PR guru and a scandalous lapse of judgment] Reference
ESA's director-general, predicts it probably will take the European Union until 2014 to substantially reorient its space priorities. From Wordnik.com. [European Space Programs Come Back to Earth] Reference
VERJEE: The director-general of WHO says every country should prepare an action plan to combat a possible global influenza pandemic. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 7, 2005] Reference
"We're treating this as part of our communications strategy," says Francesco Bandarin, Unesco assistant director-general for culture. From Wordnik.com. [Blimp Enthusiast Is Buoyed by Idea of a Round-the-World Race] Reference
On July 21 Lee will replace former Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem as director-general of the world's foremost health institution. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Word: Dr. Lee Jong-Wook] Reference
Richard Lambert, director-general of the CBI, said business leaders had decided a graduate tax would create more problems than it solved. From Wordnik.com. [Graduate tax would prompt top graduates to leave Britain, CBI warns] Reference
"Figures came out better than expected," Kim Myung-kee, director-general of the BOK's economic statistics division, told a media briefing. From Wordnik.com. [South Korea GDP Slows] Reference
"The growth in the car market is helped by the sustained effort of auto companies to tap the rural market," said Vishnu Mathur, director-general of the society. From Wordnik.com. [India's Car Sales Hit All-Time High] Reference
Pascal Lamy, director-general of the World Trade Organization, is a disappointed man, yet one still set on snatching whatever victory he can from the jaws of defeat. From Wordnik.com. [Get Briefed: Pascal Lamy] Reference
The Vatican expressed full trust in the chairman of the bank, Ettore Gotti Tedeschi, and his director-general, identified by the Vatican directory as Paolo Cipriani. From Wordnik.com. [Vatican Bank Facing Money Laundering Probe] Reference
The IAEA's director-general, Yukiya Amano, visited Jerusalem in August but got no new commitments from Mr. Netanyahu's government, according to Israeli and IAEA officials. From Wordnik.com. [Arabs Seek Scrutiny of Israel's Nuclear Work] Reference
Early in August, the Nigerian SEC removed Ndi Okereke-Onyiuke from her post as director-general of the stock exchange and suspended Aliko Dangote as the exchange's president. From Wordnik.com. [Nigeria Looks to Revive Stock Exchange] Reference
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