"Directorate" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... a custom preserved in certain portions of the Directorate of North America, is three weeks away—even though it ...
— With a Vengeance • J. B. Woodley
... varied enterprises. The Oil King is at the same time a Steel King, a Coal Baron, a Railway Magnate, and so on. The men who comprise the Standard Oil group, for instance, are found to control hundreds of other companies. They include in the scope of their directorate, banking, insurance, milling, real estate, railroad and steamship lines, gas companies, sugar, coffee, cotton, and tobacco companies, and a heterogeneous host of other concerns. Not only so, but these same men are large ...
— Socialism - A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles • John Spargo
... hand, we find in, say, the directorate of the Standard Oil Company, many men who are zealous members of the orthodox churches, giving large sums in support of the "gospel," and taking an active interest in its promulgation. All of them ...
— Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers • Elbert Hubbard
... now in the spring of 1799. The Republic still existed, and the government was now composed of the Directorate of five members, and two chambers, one of which was called the Council of Elders, and the other the ...
— The Memoirs of General the Baron de Marbot, Translated by - Oliver C. Colt • Baron de Marbot
... The Directorate, a rather more regular government than that of the Committee of Public Safety, was obliged to reorganize the Police, and the first Consul completed the work by instituting a Prefect of Police and ...
— Scenes from a Courtesan's Life • Honore de Balzac
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