Word: successors
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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First, however, there had to be a successor who could do something...
...Jenny Greene, the boards could be a trouble area for the squad. Diving Coach John Walker, who has been at Harvard since 1972, has resigned effective December 12. Although Walker's decision has been known for over a month, the Department of Athletics has yet to name an interim successor, leaving the entire Harvard diving program...
...would have great influence on public issues due to his incomparable communication skills. It was, therefore, very much in Gorbachev's interest that President Reagan have a stake in a new, improved U.S.-Soviet relationship which he would have initiated. This would ensure that he would strongly support his successor's efforts to carry out the Reagan initiatives. On the other hand, failure to reach agreement while President Reagan is in office might run the risk of developing a situation where President Reagan might become a powerful critic." Gorbachev seemed impressed. "I don't believe anything I said during...
...Mikulic struggles with such problems, a growing number of Yugoslavs believe he will be forced out by next May, when the Prime Minister must seek parliamentary approval to serve another two years. Reports circulating in Belgrade say Mikulic is seeking a successor to enable him to step down. Many citizens openly yearn for a leader with the vision to revamp the sclerotic Communist hierarchy and loosen controls over politics and the economy. That would follow the astonishing growth of press freedom and other rights that have blossomed since Tito's death. But no leader short of a new Tito...
...Senate wisely rejected Bork and his cramped view of the rights protected from intrusions of the majority. Yet in losing the battle, Bork may have won the war. His successor's withdrawl represents a reaction against the increasing scope of private rights and answers Bork's last query with a resounding...