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Word: succeeding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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When Bok described Clark yesterday, he characterized the corporate law expert as just that type of "strong character." Specifically, Bok said Clark's commitment to high academic standards, along with his interest in legal education, made him an exceptionally qualified candidate to succeed outgoing Dean James Vorenberg...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Bok Opts for 'Character' Over Consensus | 2/18/1989 | See Source »

...those who believe we should hope for failure, that somehow failure will result in a weaker Soviet Union and that will be better for the U.S. It's a case of our wanting to see that experiment succeed in opening up that society and seeing the Soviets recognize that Communism has not succeeded. At the same time, I don't think success or failure depends on what we do. We must continue to approach this relationship with prudence, realism, and to be reserved and not go overboard here just because we see a change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Want to Be the President's Man | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

...former first baseman and broadcaster will succeed A. Bartlett Giamatti when the current president relieves departing Baseball Commissioner Peter Ueberroth in April. "Bill was hired because he was the best man," Ueberroth said. Insisted Los Angeles Dodger President Peter O'Malley, who chaired the search committee: "Race did not play a factor." Still, the pressure baseball has been feeling is well known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball Picks a Pioneer | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

WHILE the above arguments are valid justifications for a pro-choice stand, the arguments that all women either don't know they can get pregnant even when using birth control or that all women are forced to have sex and get pregnant do not succeed...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Clouding the Abortion Issue | 2/4/1989 | See Source »

Volunteer continue to send applications and World Teach continues to contact more schools, Rosen says. Teachers from Harvard make up the largest delegation from any college at 10 students, and Rosen was recently name to succeed Kremer as executive director...

Author: By Amy B. Shuffelton, | Title: Teaching Children in the Heart of Africa | 2/4/1989 | See Source »

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