Word: oversaw
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...King oversaw a tremendous expansion of the library, which is devoted to the history of women in America. In the time since she was appointed director in 1973, the library more than tripled its holdings...
During his tenure as dean, Jewett oversaw and influenced Harvard policy on such contentious issues as the date rape, housing choice, ROTC and alcohol consumption...
After months of provoking bewilderment and derision, the hideous "Shops by Harvard Yard" sign near Holyoke Center has finally been dismantled. Installed only this past September, the notorious monstrosity was designed to "bring some color" to the area, according to Wendy Prellwitz, a partner with the architectural firm which oversaw the project. The massive yellow and silver "sculpture" certainly brought some intense reaction...
...hope to get it right the first time? Of course," said David Chilinski, a partner with Prellwitz/Chilinski Architects, which oversaw the project to construct the sign. "Do you always get it right...
...voters, if they "plump" all seven of their votes for one candidate, that person should almost inevitably be elected -- without any outright governmental action on behalf of a specific minority. Of course, the same academics swear the system isn't confusing. Chilton County Probate Judge Bobby Martin, who oversaw the 1992 commission elections, differs. He says dozens of voters penciled in more than seven votes: "There were so many mistakes, we almost ran out of ballots...