Word: vice
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...some ways, the post-Tito era appeared to have already begun. The complex machinery of succession, based on a collective rather than one-man leadership, had automatically gone into effect following Tito's hospitalization. At the head of the nine-member committee-like State Presidency was current Vice President Lazar Koliševski, 66, a mild-mannered Macedonian who would become the country's first interim President upon Tito's death. He would serve until May, when another committee member would take over. Tito's functions as party chief were carried out by the current chairman...
Some corporations report that the EEOC'S edicts are not all that onerous and have actually improved hiring procedures by concentrating attention on the qualifications that count. Says James Cameron, vice president of personnel for Levi Strauss in San Francisco: "If the rules have had any effect, it has been to make us better interviewers. Those questions we used to ask were really extraneous." Robert Stenberg, equal employment planning manager for Ford in Dearborn, Mich., agrees that the guidelines have "sharpened our sensitivities and helped us focus on the criteria critical to the proper selection of people...
Champion, vice president for financial affairs from 1971 to 1977 and a senior adviser to the K-School dean and President Bok, will help organize two upcoming training programs and work with the dean on the transfer of the City and Regional Planning Program from the Graduate School of Design to the K-School...
However, some observers said Vellucci's initial protest over the state plan was based on a personal interest in this fall's election. His son, Peter, is running for Lombardi's seat. Vellucci last week brought the issue before the House's Committee on Counties, of which Lombardi is vice chairman...
Within a year or so, Rather realized that anchor positions were opening up on the CBS weekend news shows and that he was not getting them. He went to then News Vice President Gordon Manning to complain. "Manning said, 'We think you are as good a reporter as we've got, but we don't think you are as good leadership material as we've got,' " Rather recalls. "I found myself saying, 'Nuts to you, Johnny, I've been to hell and back for this organization, and I think I can do anything...