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Associate Director Nancy Sommers will likely take the helm of Expos now; regardless, whoever takes control should be committed to overcoming the problems of the past. The new director's first step should be to end the four-year rule, stabilizing the faculty and making sure the best writing teachers don't enter Expos with one foot out the door. The new director should create an atmosphere that encourages experimentation, allowing star teaching talents like senior preceptor Gordon Harvey to innovate, and abolishing rigid requirements like the current four-essay rule...
Several members of the museum's outgoing staff have suggested that Stager never demonstrated an interest in the museum's public activities since taking its helm six years...
...this an army attempt to reduce Francois's power. A military officer who watches Francois closely says Haiti's top cop has woven his own power structure and manages it with considerable skill. Whether in league with Cedras or not, Francois plainly intends to stay at the helm. "The military controls Haiti," he asserted recently, "and it always will." As yet, there is little reason to believe that will change anytime soon...
...school is probably best known in Cambridge for past principal Maria Louise Baldwin. Baldwin, referred to as the nation's first Black female principal in several historical school essays, was at the school's helm from 1889 until her death...
...comedy bits. In its search for someone to take over the time period where Letterman reinvented the talk show, NBC might have tried something truly different: a show with real interviews, for instance (a Larry King for the twentysomething generation), or maybe even (radical thought) a woman at the helm. O'Brien was the late-night host nobody knew. Now that he's arrived, it seems we know him all too well...