Word: successional
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Men's tennis was simpler in those days. There was a king - and one or two standout hotshots busting to dethrone him. There wasn't always a clear-cut moment of succession, but the public knew soon enough when one had occurred, never mind the rankings. So it was that...
On Nov. 22 in Tbilisi, supporters of opposition leader Mikheil Saakashvili, a U.S.educated lawyer, stormed the Georgian Parliament after weeks of demonstrations against blatantly rigged parliamentary elections. The next day President Eduard Shevardnadze resigned, and this month Saakashvili was elected President with over 90% of the vote. TIME's Paul...
With a rise through Boeing's ranks fueled by his brilliance as an engineer, Condit proved less adept at managing the sprawling corporation and handling his messy private life. Married four times, he had become known in the company as a womanizer, often with Boeing employees, according to a report...
Over time Currin has gone through a succession of styles, from the deliberately slapdash to an ever more fine-grained illusionism, the kind that reports to the eye in detail about the clammy surface of a raw turkey or the plush of a fur jacket. But at every turn, his...
Sent sprawling to keep the puck from the back of the net and on one occasion fending off as many as six shots in rapid succession, Grumet-Morris did what he has so often as of late—single-handedly held Harvard in games the skaters in front of...