Word: successors
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After resigning her post in July, Horner plans to work on a two-year project beginning with a series of conferences addressing women's issues. Her successor has not yet been chosen, but over 300 men and women have applied...
When the Soviets invaded Afghanistan in 1979, the response was the Carter Doctrine -- a threat to oppose, with U.S. troops, Soviet encroachments on the Persian Gulf. Carter's successor had a better idea: he would provide arms to guerrillas battling pro-Soviet regimes. "Support for freedom fighters is self-defense," the President declared in his 1985 State of the Union address. The Reagan Doctrine was born...
...ridden-out war-horses and indifferent conducting. Meanwhile, a deepening budget deficit of $2 million forced the elimination of the company's short summer season. With a bottom-line board of directors perched on his shoulder, McEwen never had the freedom that Adler enjoyed. Nor, apparently, will his successor. "Opera has changed from the autocratic days, when people like Kurt Adler did it all themselves," says the affable, Iranian-born Mansouri, 59, a veteran stage director who has run the conservative Canadian Opera Company in Toronto since 1976, a post he is leaving this year. "It is much more...
University spokesman Chris Mosher said that specifics of the search procedure could not be disclosed until after the formation of the special Board of Trustees committee. He also said that he could not estimate the amount of time needed to find Ryder's successor but added that the process would be completed as quickly as possible...
...important and imperative that we find a successor for Mr. Ryder. [The search] is definitely something that is a priority for the university," Mosher said...