boardroom — board‧room [ˈbɔːdruːm, rʊm ǁ ˈbɔːrd ] noun [countable] 1. the place in a company where its board of directors meets 2. boardroom battle/dispute/row/split etc a disagreement between two or more directors of a company: • A brutal boardroom… … Financial and business terms
Coup d'état — Coup redirects here. For other uses, see Coup (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Coup de tête (disambiguation). Warfare Military history Eras … Wikipedia
coup — [ ku ] noun count ** 1. ) coup or coup d état an occasion when a group of people takes control of a country, usually by means of military force: a military/army coup: There has been a series of military coups since the country gained independence … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
coup — noun 1 (also coup d état) violent change of government ADJECTIVE ▪ abortive, attempted, failed, unsuccessful ▪ successful ▪ bloody … Collocations dictionary
coup */*/ — UK [kuː] / US [ku] noun [countable] Word forms coup : singular coup plural coups 1) a) coup or coup d état an occasion when a group of people takes control of a country, usually by means of military force a military/army coup: There has been a… … English dictionary
boardroom — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ company, corporate, executive BOARDROOM + NOUN ▪ battle, coup, shake up (esp. BrE), showdown (AmE) … Collocations dictionary
Military unrest since the 2000 Fijian coup d'état — Fiji This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Fiji Government … Wikipedia
Investigations since the 2000 Fijian coup d'état — A number of separate, but overlapping, investigations have been conducted by the police into various aspects of the 2000 coup. Some of these investigations are ongoing. These investigations include the organization and financing of the coup, and… … Wikipedia
BAE Systems — Infobox Company name = BAE Systems plc company type = Public (lse|BA.) foundation = 30 November 1999 location city = Farnborough location country = England, UK locations = key people = Richard Olver (Chairman) Ian King (CEO) area served =… … Wikipedia
Gianni Paladini — (born 1946 in Napoli, Italy) is the current chairman of Queens Park Rangers football club after replacing Bill Power in a boardroom coup. He originally took his position at QPR as part of a Monaco based consortium, Wanlock LLC which acquired 30%… … Wikipedia
