Our study of chief-executive succession at the world's 2,500 largest public companies found that involuntary, performance-based turnover of chief executives reached a record high in 2002, accounting for almost 40percentt of all successions -- more than triple the number of firings in 1995, the first year we studied.
Not all successions of chain code patterns can be obtained.
Other banishments followed, so it can be tempting to see an unbroken all-male succession, as course lists (including my own) still testify.
Swail slipped 4-0 behind to two-time tournament winner Mark Williams in their opening session, but battled back in superb fashion to level the match at four-all with a succession of half-century breaks.
That task falls to Votaw, the fifth in a succession of all-male L.P.G.A. commissioners and the only one hired from within.
In those days the Kremlin would bask in the reflected glory of a succession of all-conquering grandmasters, chief among them Anatoly Karpov and Garry Kasparov.
Being single doesn't have to mean a succession of all-girls brunches where you only talk about men; or a legitimate interest in those glasses that hold an entire bottle of wine; or spending Valentine's Day alone in a Dixy Chicken, sharing a sizzler burger with your pocket mirror.
Then came a dedication "to the man who started it all," and a succession of photographs of Duane Allman, at work and at play.
The beefy and so often bare-chested men charging about the stage, the glowing women rushing to and fro with sometimes gratuitous smiles and other exaggerated facial expressions, the phrases that give us the same jump or stride or run several times in quick succession: all these can seem a bit too simple and old-fashioned for comfort.
Next, Stern, Novosel and Campbell go in succession, all hitting reasonably good tee shots.
