Word: fill
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...when a local boy was president," Richard E. Neustadt, Littauer Professor of Public Administration, who worked in the State Department during the Johnson years, notes, adding that "different candidates tend to have different experts on whom they tend to depend." Economits never seem to have trouble finding work to fill their spare time...
...Foster says--about 90 per cent of all trained ministers work in North America. "That kind of imbalance means there's big work to do at other places," he says. In Angola, for instance, "there is one pastor for ten churches." It is this need that Foster hopes to fill--after he graduates from the Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in nearby South Hamilton, Mass., he will be ready to begin training church leaders...
Putnam named Walter M. Cabot '55 president of HMC in February 1974, and Cabot soon began interviewing more than 100 interested firms to fill the outside manager postions. He selected five of them that year and commented. "It is my earnest hope that the partnership approach of a close professional relationship will produce better long-term investment results for the entire endowment than the common practice of having separately managed pools with little interrelation with one another or with the group as a whole. At Harvard, we are stressing cooperation rather than competition among managers to produce the best overall...
...reducing the number of student productions at the Loeb from seven to four a year. The numbers do tell a tale of reduced opportunity for students: but, in truth, the Loeb has swallowed up student productions in the past far more often than student talent has managed to fill its confines. A huge theater, it tends to dwarf mediocrity into oblivion...
...optional service drew about 600 members of the Class of '81, more than enough to fill Memorial Church, where spectators and relatives overflowed into standing room in the aisles. "Tell them to squish," one usher told another uneasily as the processional began