Word: helming
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Peterkin, who left his Cambridge post in 1988 to take the helm of the public school system in Milwaukee, Wisc., has been named the new director of the Urban Superintendents Program, a three-year doctoral program at the Graduate School of Education that certifies graduates to work as school superintendants in Massachusetts and several other states...
After almost two years at the helm, Salinas can claim some success. On the economic front, he has launched a campaign to reduce Mexico's bloated statist economy and attract foreign investment that has earned high marks from Mexican businessmen and international lenders. But in throwing the country open to inspection by potential investors, Salinas has unwittingly invited scrutiny of the other major prong of his modernization drive: his pledge to build a true multiparty democracy...
...acting dean, who returned this fall for his second stint at the Faculty helm, has seen such demonstrations before. As he says, "I've been through quite a few," and more than a few have centered on the Afro-American studies issue...
Maguire came to Harvard--instead of Princeton, RPI or Dartmouth--because he liked the coach and the program. Along with his classmates, however, the Wigglesworth resident did not think twice when Tomassoni replaced former Coach Bill Cleary at the helm...
Anticipation, excitement and frustration became shared emotions as the majority of the crowd mourned Helm's growing lead over Gantt, and cheered Silber's waning lead...