With the departure of Mr. Safir, a loyal, taciturn administrator who spent four years in the job, Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani will have to select his third and most likely last commissioner to lead the agency whose work has done the most to form the public perception of his tenure.
She abruptly fired her loyal city administrator; even people who didn't like the guy were stunned by this ruthlessness.
But Louise also knew that a singular vision requires the support of a faithful team – her tutors, technicians and administrators were longstanding and loyal to her.
As World War II engulfed Asia, he was a loyal partner of the French colonial administrators, who collaborated with Japan and hoped to fend off a nascent Cambodian independence movement.
The Pahlavi shahs did not follow the Qājār model in appointing members of the dynasty to serve as governors and shrine administrators but rather appointed loyal aides to those positions.
And though she had her detractors, she earned a reputation as a tough administrator who was fiercely loyal to her students.
Beloved dancer, mentor, arts administrator, nurturer, author, gardener, potter, hostess; loyal wife, sister, friend.
The founder of Theatre de Complicité is a proven shape-shifter, who would have no trouble suggesting the multiple identities of the shrewd administrator and ruthless political operator who was also a loyal family man.
Vespasian's reign was noted for his reorganization of the army, making it more loyal and professional; for his expansion of the membership of the Senate, bringing in administrators with a sense of service; for his increase and systematization of taxation; and for his strengthening of the frontiers of the empire (though little new territory was added).
