Word: helm
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Second-year coach Joe Walsh's first season at the helm was largely successful. Harvard finished 23-17, including an Ivy League-best...
...stock above the market price, but that incentive could hurt workers, since a time-honored method of making the stock price jump is to slash jobs. But something has to give, and the CEOs know it. Shareholders will continue to reward extraordinary performance, but being at the helm in a favorable tide doesn't qualify...
President-elect David L. Johnston '63 has declared two goals for his term at the helm of Harvard's Board of Overseers--but increasing student input in Harvard's often enigmatic governing process in not one of them...
MOSCOW: Staging his long-awaited return to the helm of a foundering Russia, Boris Yeltsin proved at least one thing: h e has been paying attention. Addressing both houses of parliament in a nationally televised State of Russia address, Yeltsin provided a long and unsparing litany of Russia's ills. The president covered them all: from unpaid taxes to unpaid wages, from crime and poverty in the streets to corruption in the government, from an expanding NATO and a crumbling military to Chechnya, the tiny republic yearning to wriggle free. But the centerpiece of Russian renewal, Yeltsin insisted, must...
...country's government is based not on a constitution but on a fluid dynamism where power shifts with personalities and personal alliances. While the Chinese people have learned to fear the depredations of megalomaniacs, they are also afraid that their country will fall apart without a demigod at the helm...