Word: successor
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...search for Proctor's successor, however, reflects a shifting of responsibilities between Rudenstine and Carnesale that gives the provost more control over the University's finances and in selecting administrators to deal with them, Proctor said...
Proctor's Successor...
Carnesale will spearhead the search for Proctor's successor, according to a statement from the University...
...Appomattox and was not soon thereafter re-constructed via a voluminous number of legislative and extra-legal acts, including the Plessy decision, of the White South and the White North. Still, it is rather breathtaking to come across a living historian who denies, albeit implicitly, that Slavery and its successor regime were not fully-fledged systems established and perpetuated by the White Majority to steal the labor of African-Americans and deny them the opportunity to compete equally in society. But then, I suppose that's his backup for implicitly declaring there are no vestiges of the legacy of Slavery...
...cultural aberration. Or maybe a temporary virus. For a couple of years there, David Letterman was the toast of television. After toiling in the wee hours for more than a decade, the host of NBC's Late Night had been passed over for the job as Johnny Carson's successor on the Tonight Show. But he parlayed that slight into a lucrative new contract at CBS and his own 11:30 p.m. show to compete with Jay Leno. The crowds that jammed his studio audience gave him standing ovations every night; his Top 10 lists became a national obsession...