Word: predecessors
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McAllister is flying less these days (mostly because Warren Christopher doesn't travel as much as his predecessor did) but working just as hard. "Jef has the busiest beat in the Washington bureau," says senior editor Johanna McGeary, who covered State for TIME for seven years. "Besides the big pieces he's called upon to do ((like this week's analysis of the shortcomings of Bill Clinton's foreign policy team)), we rely on him for every crisis around the world that needs a Washington angle." The queries pour in from the New York office all week long: What...
...Restic's predecessor, John Yovicsin, hadrescued Harvard football from the depths ofdespondency in the late 1950's by reorganizing italong conservative lines. Influenced by the likesof Woody Hayes and Vince Lombardi, he instilled asimple off-tackle left, off-tackle right,third-down-and-a-long-pass-to-a-receiver type ofoffense. And it worked: Harvard had just fourlosing seasons in 14 years and Yovicsonestablished himself as the winningest coach inHarvard history...
From all indications, that mental toughness,more than any points or rebounds or assists, maybe the area of biggest improvement for this year'ssquad over its predecessor...
Donene M. Williams, president of the Clericaland Technical Workers Union, said yesterday thatManning would likely be judged by the highstandard set by his predecessor, Rubeski...
...corporate culture -- and that almost always means cutting jobs. Gerstner is continuing to reduce the work force at IBM, which has already lost 180,000 jobs over the past eight years. Under Bossidy, Allied Signal has taken employment down by 13,000. At Kodak, Fisher will inherit his predecessor's last restructuring plan, which will lower the head count...