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11:23 Mar 6, 2002 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] / EU terms | |||||||
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| Selected response from: AnneM (X) Local time: 07:33 | ||||||
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4 +4 | rotating president; rotating presidency |
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4 +1 | current president |
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4 | Acting Chairman |
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4 | President / Chairman / CEO on duty |
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4 | Chairman of ECOFIN for this/the present term |
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4 | chairman of the moment |
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4 | presides over the rotating presidency |
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4 | current holder of the ECOFUS rotating presidency |
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Acting Chairman Explanation: Si lo de "rotating" te suena raro (y ciertamente, suena raro) te sugiero esta otra opción. |
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President / Chairman / CEO on duty Explanation: estar de turno = to be on duty. This conveys the sense that he is not the only President or whatever. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-03-06 12:05:52 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- HITS IN YAHOO President on duty has 14 hits and is used for European Organizations. Chairman on duty has 7 hits. Your search: \"president on duty\" Categories | Web Sites | Web Pages | News | Research Documents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Web Page Matches 1-14 of 14 Southwestern Ontario Fiddle and Stepdance Contest ... Riedstra\'s Violin Shop booth, Riedstra\'s Violin Shop booth, Our Committee President on duty, Our Committee President on duty. ... http://www.cyg.net/~huitema/photos3.htm More Results From: www.cyg.net The Holy See back ... 1997: First General Congregation - Salutation by the Delegated President on Duty - Report by the Secretary General - Report before the Discussion - History of ... http://www.vatican.va/news_services/press/sinodo/documents/b... glese/b35_02.html More Results From: www.vatican.va http://www.gdufs.edu.cn/english/e6content.htm ... 86650757 Office of Mr. Luo,Xingjian.....3388 86650755 President on Duty.....3214 86650758 President\'s Assistant ... http://www.gdufs.edu.cn/english/e6content.htm The South Common Market ... Hucheng, and the Mercosur Delegation headed by Renato Marques, President on duty by turns and Brazilian Foreign Minister. The two sides stressed unanimously to ... http://www.fmprc.gov.cn/eng/5181.html Seri Ampang ... loved ones in this New Millenium. Your Millenium President Dr Muruga President ON DUTY 29 th December 1999 Meeting Cancelled 5 th January 2000 Duty Table VP YK ... http://sbbs.com.my/acrobat/16_26.pdf More Results From: sbbs.com.my Monitorul - unul dintre cele mai citite ziare romanesti ... Politics, Business. Geoana Pays A Visit To Russia The President on duty of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), Dan Mircea Geoana ... http://www.monitorul.ro/arhiva/2001/06/12/home_e.htm More Results From: www.monitorul.ro As far as the other answers are concerned, \"chairman of the moment\" (quoted, which is the correct way to make internet searches) has only 2 hits. Your search: \"chairman of the moment\" Categories | Web Sites | Web Pages | News | Research Documents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Web Page Matches 1-2 of 2 Die Matie online: Sport ... He is currently the chairman of the Maties judo club. His goal as chairman of the moment is to provide the club with a quality judo mat, which would be made ... http://www.sun.ac.za/diematie/argief/20010926/artikels/sport... Daily Nation On the Web ... controversy surrounding the recommendation led to the fall of the chairman of the moment, Mr David M. Gitao (who has since died). He had supported the winding ... http://www.nationaudio.com/News/DailyNation/31082000/Letters... IN MY OPINION, MOMENT IS A VERY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-03-06 12:11:53 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- AnneM\'s answer is probably the best: 169 hits in Yahoo. |
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Chairman of ECOFIN for this/the present term Explanation: None needed |
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chairman of the moment Explanation: I looked it up in the Collins Dict. and searched it in Google. Good luck! -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-03-06 11:54:05 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I totally agree with AnneM, but if you don\'t like rotating, here you have some more hits for PRESIDENT OF THE MOMENT: http://www.google.com/search?num=50&hl=en&q="president of th... Reference: http://www.google.com/search?num=50&hl=en&q=%22chairman+of+t... |
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rotating president; rotating presidency Explanation: Sounds funny, but that's what is used. When referring to countries it's often possible to use the expression 'rotating presidency' combined with the verb 'hold, which doesn't sound so funny. ie. Spain which currently hold the rotating presidency... It's a good idea to put it in the glossary and I suppose the only way to do this is by entering it here. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-03-06 11:40:31 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- which currently holds -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-03-06 11:42:08 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ECOFIN is the economic and financial council of the EU so this is definitely \'Eurolingo\' |
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