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Although the search committee had hoped to appoint a new director by the beginning of this academic year, the leading candidate, whom University officials refused to identify, turned down Harvard's offer last month, Vice President for Administration Sally H. Zeckhauser said in a statement Wednesday...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: First Choice for HDS Director Turns Job Down | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...former-paratroop general condemned the Russian army's conduct of the war and announced he had a concrete plan to end the fighting, if the government would only concentrate enough power in his hands. Lebed wants control of all army units in the Chechnya, and the authority to appoint federal officials up to the level of deputy minister. But is Lebed's aim only to end the war in Chechnya or to also consolidate his power base within the Kremlin? Lebed, who came into Yeltsin's circle only a few months ago after finishing third in the first round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chechen Roulette | 8/13/1996 | See Source »

...ended in a deadlock between Republican and Democratic commissioners.) Clinton hoped to announce an agreement Monday at a White House conference where such advertisers as Pizza Hut, Lego and Reebok would voice support for the new educational shows. But if broadcasters balked, Clinton had a hammer: he threatened to appoint a loyalist to the FCC in August, then jam the plan down the stations' throats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRONG-ARMING THE TUBE | 8/5/1996 | See Source »

McLaughlin predicted that if these presidents are successful, more universities will appoint politically-experienced presidents in the years to come...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Heads of Colleges Learn Craft at Harvard | 7/9/1996 | See Source »

Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68, who would also be able to appoint a member of the governing board under the proposal, expressed his support...

Author: By Malka A. Older, | Title: Students, Administrators Hopeful For Possible PBHA Compromise | 6/22/1996 | See Source »

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