41.  David Gockley, general director, Houston Grand Opera.

42.  During his tenure as director general of the mining ministry, Ruiz said his duties included opening up the mining industry to foreign investment.

43.  Diouf also responded to anonymous letters sent to voting delegates, which accuse the director general of arrogance, excessive expense-account travel and misuse of perks.

44.  Even strong defenders of the piece, like William Mason, the general director of Lyric Opera, urged Harbison to consider making cuts.

45.  For example, the market is well supplied with DBSA and LAS, according to Jacques Ferriere, general director for Vietnam of the Unilever Group.

46.  Former Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland of Norway was elected Tuesday as director general of the World Health Organization, the first woman to lead the troubled agency.

47.  Francois Carrard, the IOC director general, acknowledged that the IOC is paying close attention to events in Washington.

48.  General director Viktor Paly promised to pay half the debt by the end of the year.

49.  Francois Carrard, IOC director general, said the board will benefit from who Easton is and where he is from.

50.  Grupo Magico will maintain its existing operating structure, keeping Rene Aziz Checa as its president and general director.