Word: william
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Kerr, who was chosen by Director of Athletics William J. Cleary Jr. '56 and a search committee made up of members of the athletic department, admissions office and administration, was selected from a large pool of applicants, according to McNeeley...
Harvard also named Satinder Bajwa as a replacement to William J. Doyle, who has led the men's and women's teams for the past seven years, as their new head coach...
...conservative attack captures the dilemma of a man trying to change Iran?s theocracy from within. "Khatami was caught between contending forces, and had to avoid alienating any of them and show his loyalty to the system while at the same time trying to change it," says TIME correspondent William Dowell, who covered the 1979 revolution from Tehran. "He couldn't afford to allow the conservatives to paint him as an enemy of the revolution. But he's going to find himself under immense pressure as the conservatives mount what may be a very violent backlash...
...Which it very well could. "For China, bringing Taiwan back under its control, like Hong Kong, has always been a long-term goal, as in 50 or 100 years from now," says TIME U.N. correspondent William Dowell. "But Beijing doesn?t want Taiwan making any moves either." The move itself may have been no more than local politics; Lee has a presidential election coming up, and independence is a potent issue at home. But trouble is trouble, and when Lee made similar noises in 1996 (for his previous election bid) the U.S. sent warships to the region after China shot...
...Iran?s students are the children of the technocratic elite who keep the country running," says TIME correspondent William Dowell, who covered the 1979 revolution from Tehran. "Attacking them could deepen the crisis and even unite the population against Khameini. And if the protest movement expands, it can?t be assumed that the military would necessarily remain loyal to Khameini, in which case you could potentially see another revolution." For Khameini and Khatami, both veterans of the movement that overthrew the shah 20 years ago, the rapid spread of the protest movement from Tehran to at least 12 other Iranian...