Daily Vocabulary(2007/01/13)

3341.COO(＝chief operating officer最高（業務）執行責任者、社長）
She was a protegee of the current COO of the company.
3342.boondoggle（役に立たない仕事、無用な仕事）
Some manager were annoyed to find out that XY project is a boondoggle to keep sidetracked employees employed.
3343.sidetrack employees(窓際族）
He has been sidetracked employees for 10 years. .
3344.keynote speaker(基調演説［講演］者 ）
The keynote speaker today is Dr.Jhon Fisher.
3345.condolence(お悔やみ、哀悼、弔辞）
I'd like to offer my deepest condolences.
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