( (S (NP-SBJ (NP (NNP Pierre) (NNP Vinken) ) (, ,) (ADJP (NP (CD 61) (NNS years) ) (JJ old) ) (, ,) ) (VP (MD will) (VP (VB join) (NP (DT the) (NN board) ) (PP-CLR (IN as) (NP (DT a) (JJ nonexecutive) (NN director) )) (NP-TMP (NNP Nov.) (CD 29) ))) (. .) )) ( (S (NP-SBJ (NNP Mr.) (NNP Vinken) ) (VP (VBZ is) (NP-PRD (NP (NN chairman) ) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (NNP Elsevier) (NNP N.V.) ) (, ,) (NP (DT the) (NNP Dutch) (VBG publishing) (NN group) ))))) (. .) ))