China have appointed the World Cup-winning manager Marcello Lippi as their new coach.
A "toxic" system for appointing the world's most senior judges is fundamentally undermining the legitimacy of international courts, a new study claims.
Now Harvard Business School needs to add another case study: Jorge Bergoglio, the man who has rebranded RC Global in barely a year.When Pope Francis celebrated his first Easter as CEO, just after being appointed, the world's oldest multinational was in crisis.
The diplomats described the philosophy of equality behind landmark moments like when Denmark became the first country in the world to legally recognize same-sex unions, back in 1989, and when in 2009 Iceland appointed the world's first openly lesbian prime minister.
But in the eight years since he was appointed, the education world has changed, and become fertile ground for a crop of would-be school executives with one foot in the world of business management and one foot in the world of school reform.
The British news media, which like a superlative, appointed him "the world's fattest man".
It was 1933, Hitler had recently been appointed chancellor, the world was about to change.
They agreed to only elect three members of the group's shrunken board, with the rest appointed from the world of business.
"They [the fans] are entitled to have their opinion," he said, after fresh suggestions that Holland's Louis van Gaal will be appointed after the World Cup.
Eight years earlier, George H. W. Bush had both criminalized the use of steroids and appointed Arnold Schwarzenegger — the world's most famous steroid user — chairman of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports.
Travel from Argentina to Japan, Russia to Senegal, and you run into huge numbers of people who snarl about America appointing itself the world's policeman, squandering the world's oil or undermining global treaties and institutions.
