Word: appointment
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...Independents don't really mind the impasse because they are enable to enact their own executive policies as controllers of City Hall. And if the stalemate continues, Duehay will be able to delegate control of city government to committees of council members, the heads of which he will appoint. Pending no further council action, Duehay will have effective control over taxes, education, housing, the budget and the schools without having been fairly selected as mayor by the committee...
That report suggested a restructuring of public service at Harvard with which most students and many staff members of PBHA vehemently disagreed. To add insult to injury, in the students' eyes, Lewis did not appoint any faculty PBHA recommended to the search committee for a new assistant dean of public service and then chose PBHA leaders' fourth choice of four in November for the new deanship...
There has also been talk of reviving all the committees until a new mayor is elected, the Cambridge Chronicle reports. The new mayor would then appoint new chairs, or simply re-appoint the old ones...
...order to avoid a tough confirmation battle, President Clinton is unlikely to appoint a new candidate for Surgeon General this year. Discounting the importance of the unfilled post, Presidential spokesman Mike McCurry says Clinton is happy with the work of Deputy Surgeon General Audrey Manley...
...array of conservatives, including antiabortionists, gun owners, antipornography crusaders, tax protesters, working women, stay-at-home moms, even some fathers'-rights activists. At every stop, Gramm emphasizes his zeal to balance the budget, cut taxes on families, end welfare benefits to people with children born out of wedlock and appoint judges who "will interpret not reinvent the Constitution." His flat-tax proposal, which retains the charitable-contribution deduction, is carefully designed to attract check-writing churchgoers, and it's a message he drives home with ads on 12 Christian stations across the state...