Word: appointing
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...other hand, Rudenstine's job is easier because he currently has the opportunity to appoint deans at several of the faculties and he is not likely to choose people who disagree strongly with...
...Rudenstine decides to move forward with plans to appoint a provost, he will have to choose from several different prevalent models of the office...
Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 says that Bok wanted to appoint masters for Currier and Eliot House before stepping down--appointments that were made yesterday. Bok is also taking an interest in seeing that the DeWolfe St. housing complex is completed, says Jewett...
...were financially unable to hire an attorney to represent them at trial. A few states, most notably California, take pains to ensure that defendants receive competent counsel. But in many states, particularly in the South, there are no safeguards. Because most states lack a public-defender system, courts appoint lawyers arbitrarily. The result, says Bright, is that "people aren't sentenced for committing the worst crimes; they're sentenced for having the worst lawyers...
...activism seems to be pleasing people." With admirers mobbing her whenever she leaves her second-floor office, Richards can afford for now to ignore scattered criticism and bask in the honeymoon glow. The real test of her political skills will come when she has run out of boards to appoint people to and can no longer avoid tough decisions...