Boards wield enormous power hiring and firing the president, setting tuition rates, managing finances and approving faculty tenure.
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association, which has finally consolidated some amount of power, hired IBM Global Services, which has studied the industry for the past year, to come up with initiatives to update technologies and advance access to the sport.
That system persisted through the time of Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller, but toward the end of his administration, in the early 1970's, the Legislature emerged as a bigger power, hiring staff workers, collecting data and becoming a counterweight to the governor.
Democrats hate to see the state's coercive power hired out to big corporations, and worry, correctly, that the chief victims of eminent domain abuse will be the working class and ethnic minorities.Power to the peopleThe backlash may end up strengthening property rights.
A similar fate attended all the utopian projects he dreamed up for his Tahiti paradise: it was going to be a gathering place for artists and intellectuals; there would be ecological experiments leading to breakthroughs in solar and wind power; hired scientists would find a way to process algae into a protein supplement for Third World nations.
Perhaps she is just a figurehead with no power, hired to keep the public at bay.
Lou Adler is the chief executive and co-founder of Power Hiring, a training services company for hiring managers.
It's not far-fetched to see a number of sectors in the business environment moving in that direction". Adler, of Power Hiring, doesn't know about all that.
There the Aztecs made wealth and power hiring themselves out as mercenaries in the frequent wars between city states.
