So, too, Oracle's Larry Ellison, who nobody could accuse of needing a course in improvisational comedy.
"Friends of mine have accused me of needing to run a small country," he said.
People have sort of accused us of needing an African-American, but that had nothing to do with it, we needed an outsider.
Sir Alex Ferguson has accused David Moyes of needing to prove his "manhood" by sacking Mike Phelan when Moyes took over as Manchester United manager two years ago.
Another reason for accusing someone of needing micro-management is a poorly thought out reaction to a stressful situation that has just passed, for example, your team missed a deadline or mucked up some of a task and the senior boss feels a sense of responsibility and possible guilt for not having kept himself or herself better informed.
We have rules to protect human subject research, academic freedom and free expression, faculty on their way to promotion and tenure, students accused of misconduct, staff needing medical leave, people expecting freedom from harassment and abuse of all kinds.
Representative Antonio Parkinson, a co-sponsor of the TBI proposal, said some type of legislation needs to be passed to address the backlogs because besides rape victims there are individuals who have been falsely accused of rape and need the kits tested to be exonerated.
A young Christian girl accused of blasphemy will need an armoured car and bodyguards to keep her safe once she is freed on bail, according to her lawyer.
Ms. Reiter was supposed to provide a strong organizational counterpoint to George C. Wolfe, the theater's acclaimed artistic director, who has been accused of not paying needed attention to the bottom line and of refusing to deal with the administrators who were responsible for it, charges that he and the Public's board chairman sharply deny.
The company had been accused of fraud, and needed a spokesperson who was well-liked.
