Word: fill
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...appointment ended an eight month search to fill the position which was held previously by Dean Howard H. Hratt...
...Fill the president with mercy for those less fortunate--perhaps a pardon for John Zaccaro, and the citizens of Minnesota and the District of Columbia...
...Secretary James Watt, will return to head the Interior Department, taking over for the California- bound Clark. Hodel, in turn, will be replaced at Energy by John S. Herrington, who earned respect as director of personnel at the White House. His departure creates yet another vacancy for Regan to fill in his new job. The Education Department will be headed by William Bennett, chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, filling the opening created by the postelection resignation of T.H. Bell...
...occasion two of Ueberroth's dogs died from poisoned meat thrown onto his lawn. But basically, for the man of control, everything worked. Called to the platform at the close of the Games, Ueberroth received a prolonged, roaring ovation from the crowd of 93,000--and felt his eyes fill up and his head take a most unaccustomed spin...
...Mattel in fact that originated the concept of an omnipotent He-Man in 1980 and sold the idea to Filmation, a Los Angeles-based production company. "We were trying to fill a hole in the marketplace," recalls Mattel President Glenn Hastings. "We looked at boys ages three to six and found that, unlike girls, they spend a lot of time fantasizing about good vs. evil...