Word: leader
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...steering committee "committed extraordinary amounts of time" to the search process. Each candidate visited with the committee for an entire day in Cambridge, eating lunch and surveying the FOP office. According to FOP policy, each of the eight members on the steering committee must agree on their new leader...
Worse, Bradley argued, was the fact that the U.S. still clings to an often ineffectual Russian leader, Boris N. Yeltsin...
...moment--casual, charming, energizing. He is, after all, a man who can recite from memory sections of the Gettysburg Address--in English. His training as an engineer has given him a reverence for technology and a fluency with the idea of an information economy that make him an ideal leader for a Net-ready nation. And his instincts have always been behind Zhu's economic-reform program, despite opposition from conservative heavyweights in the party. Even today he relies on the advice of his American-educated son Jiang Mianheng...
...Goddammit, a couple of years ago, when they canceled it because of rain, we were four strokes back of the leader when they blew the whistle...
...allies in the ongoing attempt to oust Iraq's Saddam Hussein [WORLD, Nov. 8] only contribute to the miseries of the Iraqi populace. If the U.S. has not been able to replace Fidel Castro in Cuba, why should it think it can overthrow a leader like Saddam, who is liked by the people? No amount of bombing or propaganda will undo things so easily. I want the bombings to stop and all sanctions to be lifted. Allow the Iraqis to lead peaceful lives. Americans should ask Congress to stop funding unnecessary operations like the one in Iraq. The money could...