Word: appointment
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...without cutting benefits. John Edwards would also increase the taxes but only on income over $200,000. And Clinton--well, she refuses to be pinned down on what, if anything, she would do with Social Security. Instead, she says she would put her emphasis on balancing the budget and appoint a bipartisan commission to figure out what to do with Social Security...
...missing here...We have to create something where someone has an incentive to get the faculty to get their book orders in.”The chair of the statistics department, Xiao-Li Meng, proposed an alternative solution to that problem. Meng suggested that every department appoint a staff person to remind professors to send their book titles to the Coop and collect information on those books. Such a procedure already exists in the statistics department, Meng said. “I view this problem as more of a lack of teaching infrastructure,” he said.Dean...
Professor of Human Relations Jay W. Lorsch—one of Kaplan’s colleagues at the Business School—described the interim CEO as “immensely capable” and said that the decision to appoint someone already loyal to Harvard could lead to more continuity at HMC and that the move fits both parties well...
...Harvard, the only way to pop a mandarin’s administrative cherry is to appoint a task force...
...Early New England lawmakers imported the British practice of chartering committees to shut people up. In a crisis, one need only appoint a task force to study it, then watch the bureaucratic symphony take shape...