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  • Kartikar Wright,My father was the chirman of Texaco Oil company in Monrovia Liberia.

    You're not going to believe ... 2004

  • Khumalo, popularly known as Drum's agony aunt Sis Dolly, started her career at the magazine as a secretary 27 years ago and has since climbed the corporate ladder by moving from te chirman 'executive secretary to journalist, sub-editor, translator, women's editor, associate editor and then executive editor in 1997.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2000

  • Since suspension of electricity supplies in Potchefstroom in cases of non-payment, payments had increased more than 100 percent, management committee chirman Chris Hattingh said.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • But soon after his conciliatory remarks, Renamo walked out of the sitting in protest at the procedure for electing the parliamentary chirman.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

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