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Taylor's fourth event in as many hours was the 400-meter intermediate hurdles, the event for which she had qualified for the Olympic Trials. But Taylor suffered a stunning upset at the hands of Navy senior Joanna Helm, whose time of 58.44 beat Taylor by half a second...
...must have seemed fair enough. Shortly after taking over as head of the Spanish telecommunications firm Telefonica in February 1997, he awarded the company's 100 top executives--including himself--a bushel of potentially lucrative stock options that could be cashed out after three years. With Villalonga at the helm, Telefonica became not only the country's biggest company but also one of its most profitable: it reported a 38% rise in net income for 1999. Protests against the stock scheme by labor unions and leftist politicians did little to rouse the public, in part because for most...
Floerchinger took the helm this year, and the combined abilities of Floerchinger and Handt, as well another year of experience, was enough to take the team to the next level...
...well known that when Kurds and Shiites posed a democratic challenge to Hussein's regime at the end of the Gulf War, the U.S. government stepped back and watched as Hussein violently crushed the uprising. In American eyes, it may be better to have a predictable dictator at the helm than risk the chaos of a fledgling democracy. Meanwhile, however, Hussein is commissioning new portraits, and millions of Iraqi citizens are nowhere in the picture...
Women at the Helm...