wiktionary directorDirector may refer to TOCright Arts Director band , an Irish rock band from Malahide Film director Music director Music video director , a film director that specializes in supervising the filming and editing of music videos Sports director , an individual at a television or radio station who is in charge of the sports department Technical director , the most senior technical person within a theatrical company or television studio Television director , a person who directs the activities involved in making a television episode Theatre director Opera director Creative director ... of directors , a group of managers of a company Director general Executive director Finance director , or chief financial officer Funeral director , someone involved in the business of funeral rites Managing director Non executive directorDirector business may also be the title of a mid level management position Works Director album Director album , an album by Avant The Director film The Director film , an Australian film The Director , a novel by Henry Denker Other Director colonial , head of chartered company s colonial administration in a territory Director education , head of a university or other educational body Director military , a device that continuously calculates firing data Tournament director , for sporting events Adobe Director , multimedia authoring software Director string , a way of tracking free variables in computation. Director, the spatial and temporal average ... Director liquid crystal The Director, a complex artificial intelligence system used in Left 4 Dead HMS Director 1784 HMS Director 1784 Director telephone system , or Director exchange Osama bin Laden , one of whose nicknames is The Director Aaron Director , a professor at the University of Chicago Law School Fibre Channel director , a large switch for computer storage networks See also Deputy Director disambiguation Directeur sportif disambiguation es Director he kk lb Regie mk ... more details
about the Henry Denker novel Director disambiguation The Director ISBN 0 380 00669 3 is a novel by United States author Henry Denker , published in 1971. The novel is about an ambitious young film director, named Jock Finley, who uses two prominent film stars Carr and Daisy Donnel ostensibly based on John Wayne and Marilyn Monroe to rebuild his already damaged career. The novel is laced with sharp dialogue and explicit sex encounters in line with counterculture of 1970 s.The Underlying theme of the novel is clash of generations as of values. DEFAULTSORT Director, The Category 1971 novels Category American novels Category Novels about actors 1970s novel stub ... more details
of a gun in the first paragraph of the introduction that fits WP MOSBEGIN. The narrow naval definition does not match the basic definition of a Gun date March 2011 File M&Prevolver.jpg thumb 300px Smith & Wesson Military and Police revolver . A gun is a muzzle or breech loaded projectile firing weapon . There are various definitions depending on the nation and branch of service. A gun may be distinguished ... called cannon and sea based naval cannon were called guns. The term gun evolved into a wikt generic ... party boarding parties and Marine military marine s. In modern parlance, a gun is a projectile weapon using a hollow, tubular gun barrel barrel with a closed end the breech as the means of directing ... gun has also taken on a more generic meaning, by which it has come to refer to any one of a number ... include staple gun , nail gun , glue gun , grease gun tool grease gun . Occasionally, this tendency is ironically reversed, such as the case of the American M3 submachine gun which carries the nickname Grease Gun . Most guns are described by the type of barrel used, the means of firing, the purpose ... projectile size is a means to identify gun variations. Barrel diameter is reported in several ... gauge or as in some British ordnance the weight of the weapon s usual projectile. A gun projectile ... is interchangeable with gun as words borrowed from the French language during the early 15th century ... Online Etymological Dictionary ref Recent scholarship indicates that the term gun may also have its ... thunder gun which was incorporated into the English language as blunderbuss . ref Ibid pg.31 ref Artillerymen ... use, the term gun refers primarily to direct fire weapons that capitalize on their velocity for penetration ... range fire with a low or almost flat ballistic arc . A variation is the howitzer or gun howitzer ... weapon system or non machine gun projectile armament on aircraft. The word cannon is retained in some cases for the actual gun tube but not the weapon system. The title gunner is applied to the member ... more details
Image M7 director.jpg thumb right 200px title M7 gundirector 1944 Lead too short date November 2009 A director , also called an auxiliary predictor , ref http www.lonesentry.com manuals german aa gaa20 ... Image M5 director.jpg thumb title M5 gundirector 1944 The Bofors 40 mm gun called a fire unit used in its anti aircraft role has the M5 director for its fire control system . ref http www.antiaircraft.org directors.htm M5 20DIRECTORS , Brooks Directors and height finders ref The director is operated ... of the director and generator for firing, verifies the orientation and synchronisation of the gun and the director, and supervises fire control using the M5 director or by the carriage when the M7 Weissight is used . The range section that uses the M5 director consists of the range setter, elevation tracker, azimuth tracker, power plant operator and telephone operator. The M5 director is used ... trailer Image Sperry M2 director.jpg thumb right title M2 gundirector 1932 T1 wilson director T4 gundirector used with 3 inch M1918 gun T6 was built by Sperry Corporation in 1930 and standardized as the M2 director. M3 was standardized from the T8 in 1934 M4 was standardized in 1939 M5 GunDirector ... MM M5A1 M5A2 M7 gundirector was standardized in 1941, and is similar to the M4 but added power control ... T10 standardized as M9 gundirector electrical ref also known as the BTL 10 predictor, p.170, Bennett ref for use with 90 mm gun produced by Bell Labs M9B1 M10 gundirector electrical for use with 120 mm M1 gun Naval directors Mark 1 MK 51 Fire Control System Mark 57 Mark 58 Mark 59 Type 6 director ... mk 51.htm Mark 51 Gundirector http dreadnoughtproject.org docs notes Director Firing ... books?id T IDAAAAMBAJ&pg PA801&dq m16 gun data computer&as brr 1 DEFAULTSORT Director Military ... For warships of the 20th century, the director is part of the fire control system it passes information ..., and ballistic factors for the guns. On ships the director control towers for the main battery are placed ... more details
Director of nursing may refer to Director of nursing long term care facility Nursing management Director of Nursing Director of nursing other uses disambig ... more details
The Director of Officiating can refer to a position within several professional sports leagues The National Football League has a Director of Officiating NFL Director of Officiating The National Hockey League has a Director of Officiating NHL Director of Officiating The National Basketball Association has a Director of Officiating NBA Director of Officiating disambig ... more details
Deputy Director is a job title used in many organisations around the world, and is a deputy for a director. It may refer to Deputy Director a general rank below director within Her Majesty s Civil Service, see Her Majesty s Civil Service Grading schemes Grading schemes Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency Deputy Director of the National Security Agency Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Taliban Deputy Director of Intelligence Assistant Deputy Director of National Intelligence for Open Source See also Director General Director disambiguation disambig ... more details
Best Director s the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organizations, festivals, and people s awards. It may refer to Film Award Academy Award for Best Director Best Director Award Cannes Film Festival C sar Award for Best Director Empire Award for Best Director Empire Award for Best British Director European Film Award for Best Director Golden Globe Award for Best Director Goya Award for Best Director Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year Polish Academy Award for Best Director Satellite Award for Best Director Saturn Award for Best Direction Television award Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special Best Director MMVA Award Theatre award disambig ... more details
The term flight director can refer to any one of the following the flight controller of a space flight the flight director aviation flight director of an aviation navigation system disambig ... more details
Director of Operations can refer to any of the below. Chief operating officer in business Director of Operations military The Director of Operations can also be referred to as the Operations Director . The role can have a wide range of responsibilities within an organization. They are often within the order to cash segment of the business encompassing procurement, customer services and distribution. Disambig ... more details
Director of Audit may refer to Chief audit executive a corporate executive position Director of Audit Hong Kong head of the Audit Commission of Hong Kong disambig ... more details
No footnotes date April 2009 Infobox Software name Adobe Director 11.5 logo Image Adobe Director Icon.png center Adobe Director Icon screenshot Image Adobe Director Screenshot.png 220px center Adobe Director Screenshot caption Director 11.5 running on Windows 7 . developer Adobe Systems , formerly Macromedia ... website http www.adobe.com products director Adobe Director Homepage Adobe Director formerly Macromedia Director is a multimedia application authoring platform created by Macromedia &mdash now part ... , with the user as the director of the movie. Originally designed for creating animation sequences ... . Adobe Director supports both 2D and 3D multimedia projects. Comparing Director to Flash The differences between Director and Adobe Flash Flash have been the subject of much discussion, especially in the Director development community. Extensibility is one of the main differences between the two, as are some of the sundry codecs that can be imported. Director has tended to be the larger of the two, but that footprint has been part of its weakness. This weakness manifest into the erosion of Director ... footprint of the Director Shockwave plugin was significantly larger than the Shockwave ... for most users, and the fivefold difference in size was significant. History Director ... were initially limited to the black and white of early Macintosh screens. The name was changed to Director ... Timeline 1985 VideoWorks 1988 Named Director 1.0 1993 Macromind Director became Macromedia Director v 3.1.3 1994 Macromedia Director 4 was released Windows and Powermac support 1996 Macromedia Director 5 was released Shockwave 1997 Macromedia Director 6 was released Behavior support 1997 Macromedia Director 6.5 was also released later that year November 16, 1998 Macromedia Director 7 was released 2000 Macromedia Director 8 was released 2001 Macromedia Director 8.5 was released Shockwave3D 2002 Macromedia Director MX was released Also known as Director 9 January 5, 2004 Macromedia Director MX ... more details
Merge to Vice president date August 2011 File Director s chair icon.jpg thumb right 240px Director s chair icon Director refers to a rank in management . A director is a person who leads, or supervises a certain area of a company, a program, or a project. ref name businessdictionary.com Director, definitions cite web url http www.businessdictionary.com definition director.html title Director, definitions publisher businessdictionary.com ref Usually corporation companies , which use this Corporate title title commonly have large numbers of people with the title of director with different categories e.g. director of human resources . ref name about.com Human Resources cite web author Heathfield, Susan M url http humanresources.about.com od jobdescriptions a HR Director.htm title Sample Human Resources Director Job Description publisher about.com ref Depending on factors like the size or structure of a company, the director usually reports directly to a Vice President or to the Chief executive officer CEO . When there are more than one director, they are sometimes ranked starting from the top as Executive Director , Senior Director, and then Director. In large organizations there might also be appointed Assistant Directors. Director commonly denotes the lowest level of executive in an organization, however many large companies are increasingly designating titles of Associate Directors. See also A member of a board of directors , a group of managers of a company Corporate title Chief Executive Officer Director disambiguation Director general Executive director Finance director , or chief financial officer Management Managing director Non executive director President Vice President References See http en.wikipedia.org wiki Wikipedia Footnotes on how to create references using ref ref tags which will then appear here automatically Reflist Categories Category Articles created via the Article Wizard Category Management business stub ... more details
Supreme director in Spanish language Spanish director supremo was a title used to designate certain heads of state in South America The Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the R o de la Plata modern Argentina , from 1814 to 1820. The President of Chile Supreme Directors 1814 Supreme Director of Chile , from 1814 to 1826, except for the period of Royalist rule from 1814 to 1817 disambiguation es Director Supremo pt Diretor Supremo ... more details
notability date August 2008 IBM Director is an element management system EMS sometimes referred to as a workgroup management system first introduced by IBM in 1993 as NetFinity Manager. The software was originally ... IBM Netfinity Manager note the lowercase f . In 1999, IBM announced Netfinity Director a new product based on Tivoli IT Director. It was intended as a replacement for IBM Netfinity Manager. When IBM renamed its Netfinity line of enterprise servers to xSeries , the name was changed to IBM Director. With the release of version 6.1, the product was renamed from IBM Director to IBM Systems Director. IBM Director consists of 3 components an agent, a console and a server. To take full advantage of IBM Director s capabilities, the IBM Director Agent must be installed on the monitored system. Inventory ... where IBM Global Directory Server Director Server resides. Smaller deployments can also utilize ... the IBM Director Console from any Linux or Microsoft Windows workstation. IBM Director is composed of these major ... System Accounts Update Manager User Administration Major releases IBM Systems Director 6.2 IBM Systems Director 6.1 IBM Director 5.20.3 IBM Director 5.20.2 IBM Director 5.20.1 IBM Director 5.20.0 IBM Director 5.10.3 out of service IBM Director 5.10.2 out of service IBM Director 5.10.1 out of service IBM Director 5.10.0 out of service IBM Director 4.22 out of service IBM Director 4.21 out of service IBM Director 4.20 out of service IBM Director 4.12 out of service IBM Director 4.11 out of service IBM Director 4.10 out of service IBM Director 3.1.1 out of service See also IBM Systems Director Console for AIX References IBM Official Director Forums http www.ibm.com developerworks forums forum.jspa?forumID 759&start 0 External links http www 03.ibm.com systems management director IBM Director ... IBM Software Information Center Category IBM software Director Category Network management ja IBM Systems Director ... more details
Director of communications ref Public Relations Society of America http www.prsa.org jobcenter commjobs.html ref is a position in both the private and public sectors. A director of communications is responsible for managing and directing an organization s internal and external communications. Directors of communications supervise public relations staff, create communication strategies, and may serve as the key spokesman and media contact for the organization. A director of communications may also ... 11 2031.00 ref , communications director , or press secretary . The director of communications ... executive officer CEO of a company or organization. In an organization, the director of communications directs the Communications Department, sometimes called a Public Affairs Department. The director of communications may be assisted by a deputy director, clerical staff, and communications specialists and public affairs officers. Communications in politics In United States politics, a director ... Director , a member of the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives ... Cabinet Cabinet secretary , or a government department. The current White House Director of Communications is Dan Pfeiffer . In Canada and the United Kingdom , a director of communications is a senior ... director of communications to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is Craig Oliver media executive Craig Oliver the director of communications to the Prime Minister of Canada is Angelo Persichilli ... director in ranks of ethnic media article2148647 Harper finds new communication director in ranks of ethnic media . The Globe and Mail , August 31, 2011. ref In Australia , the director of communications ... staff. The current director of communications is Russell Mahoney . In Nigeria the director of communications ... of Europe , the director of communication plays a key role in the organisation, directly supporting the work of the Secretary General of the Council of Europe . References reflist DEFAULTSORT Director ... more details
Director musices , Latin for music director , was a title held by music directors especially at European universities or cathedrals sometimes also at cathedral school s. The title is still used at universities in Sweden . In Finland it is an honorary award given by the government. Today directores ref plural ref musices are primarily responsible for music activities at a university and choral and or orchestra Conducting conductor s. Swedish universities with director musices positions Uppsala University , since 1620 Lund University , since 1748 Link ping University , since 1993 Ume University , since 2000 Royal Institute of Technology , since 2002 rebro University , since 2003 Linnaeus University , since 2010 Directores musices Johann Sebastian Bach , Cantor zu St. Thomae et Director Musices Lipsiensis Johann Christian Friedrich H ffner , Uppsala University 1808 1833 Wilhelm Stenhammar , Uppsala University 1909 Hugo Alfv n , Uppsala University 1910 1939 Lars Erik Larsson , Uppsala University 1961 1965 See also Kapellmeister Director of Music Notes references DEFAULTSORT Director Musices Category Education and training occupations Category Occupations in music Job stub de Director musices fi Director musices sv Director musices ... more details
distinguish technical director one source date May 2010 A television director directs the activities involved in making a television program and is part of a television crew . Duties The duties of a television director vary depending on whether the production is live as in a Television news or sports television event or recorded to video tape or video server as in a dramatic or interview production . In both types of productions, the director is responsible for supervising the placement of professional video camera s camera blocking , Lighting equipment , microphone s, and props. In a dramatic arts production, the television director s role can be similar to that of a Film director , giving cues to actor s and directing the video tape operator when to start and stop the Video tape recorder VTR . In a television show composed of individual episode s, the television director s role may differ from that of a film director in that he or she may work only on some television episodes as opposed to be the auteur of the entire production. In an episodic television production the major creative control will likely reside with the Television producer s of the show. The television producer with creative control is called the showrunner . Responsibilities inappropriate tone section date April 2011 Other than quickly calling out commands, the television director is also expected to maintain order among the staff in the control room, on the set, and elsewhere. A news studio might have multiple cameras and few camera movements. In a sports broadcast, the director might have 20 or 30 cameras and must continuously tell each of the camera operators what to focus on. While the director is responsible ... seated behind the director in the second row of chairs in the control room coordinates the big picture ... archives etv D htmlD directortel directortel.htm Television Director at The Museum of Broadcast ... terminology de Fernsehregisseur es Director de televisi n fr R alisateur de t l vision he ... more details
A design director is a position usually found within the advertising , Mass media media , automotive or entertainment industry entertainment industries, but may be useful in other creative organizations such as web development and software development firms as well. The position has similarities to that of a creative director . The design director oversees the design of brand ing and advertising for a client and ensures that the new branding and advertising fits in with the client s requirements and the image they wish to promote for their company or product. But unlike the creative director a design director is not responsible for the quality of the final creative work. But merely responsible for the final quality of the design within a creative project. Another difference is that advertising creative directors are usually promoted from copywriting or art directing positions. Design Directors are promoted from senior designer positions. See also Design Creativity Artistic inspiration Communication References DEFAULTSORT Design Director Category Advertising occupations Category Arts occupations Category Communication design Category Design design stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Merge General director date October 2011 The term director general plural directors general , as general is post positive adjective postpositive is a title given the highest executive government executive officer within a government al, statutory, NGO , third sector or not for profit institution . European Union In the European Commission , each department called a directorate general is headed by a non political director general. This is roughly equivalent to a United Kingdom British permanent secretary . Australia In most Australian states, the director general is the most senior civil servant in any government department, reporting only to the democratically elected minister government minister representing that department. In Victoria and the Australian Government , the equivalent position is the Departmental secretary secretary of the department. Canada In Canada , a director general is not the highest civil servant in a department. Directors ... board s in Quebec , the director general is the highest ranking employee. France In France , the similar ... to the CEO . India In India there is a director general of police in each state. Italy In Italy , the direttore ... speaking countries, the term director general of a company similar to a US corporation means the highest ... Generaldirekt r on Swedish Wikipedia ref United Kingdom In the United Kingdom UK , director ... directordirector s. For example the chief executive of the British Broadcasting Corporation is called the director general. The head of the United Kingdom UK s internal security service MI5 is also a director general, who operates at permanent Secretary Grade 1 level. See British Civil Service ... s and government departments, though often called an executive director or managing director in the United States U.S. . References references DEFAULTSORT Director General Category Management occupations Category Titles Job stub de Generaldirektor es Director general empresa it Direttore generale ... more details
An alternate director is a person who is appointed to attend a meeting board meeting on behalf of the board of directors director of a company law company where the principal director would be otherwise unable to attend. The law relating to alternate directors varies from country to country, but in most jurisdictions, the alternate director has the same powers to attend, speak and vote at meetings as the principal director would have had, had the alternate not been appointed. In some jurisdictions, the alternate must also be a director in his or her own right so in effect, there would be one less person at the meeting, but the director who had also been appointed as an alternate would carry two votes . However such structures are not common in developed legal systems. The appointment of a temporary alternate is one of the few exceptions to the general rule that the office of a director is not assignable and non delegable. ref For example, in the United Kingdom, see section 308 of the Companies Act 1985 ref Footnote Reflist Category Corporations law ... more details
unreferenced date March 2008 A psychodrama director is the leader of a psychodrama session usually a psychotherapist, psychologist, counsellor or other mental health professional who by his her actions is aimed to help the protagonist enact significant scenes from his life and experiences in a meaningful and therapeutically beneficial way. The psychodrama director is also responsible for the overall psychotherapeutic process in the Psychodrama group. According to the founder of Psychodrama, Jacob L. Moreno , the director is one of the five basic elements of psychodrama protagonist , auxiliary ego, audience, stage and director. psych stub Category Psychodrama ... more details
Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 A tournament director TD is an official at a competitive sporting or gaming event, who typically perform a number of key functions. The extent of the tournament director s duties varies depending on the size of the tournament, the nature of the competition, and the number of other officials to whom roles can be delegated. Examples often include Declaring that competition may begin Referee ing game play Organizing elimination tournament brackets, or pairings of a Swiss system tournament Tracking scores and statistics Enforcing rules and regulations Arbitrating disputes Officiating awards ceremonies See also Tournament director chess Tournament director poker Sport stub Category Tournament directors ... more details
A commercial director is a someone who specializes in creating visual advertising. These are called commercials and are then used as promotional tools for a client s product s . World renowned commercial directors include Jonathan Glazer UK , Spike Jonze US , Dougal Wilson UK , Tony Kaye director Tony Kaye US and Peter Truckel UK . External links http www.aicp.com Association of Independent Commercial Producers http www.creativity online.com ?action adcritic home AdCritic http www.boardsmag.com boards Magazine http www.jspary.com lang eng John Spary Associates, Film Director s Agency film director stub Category Advertising occupations ... more details
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