Posts Tagged ‘resignation’

Gregory Jaczko, chief of Nuclear Regulatory Commission, resigns

Monday, May 21st, 2012

The nation’s chief of nuclear safety announced his resignation Monday after a turbulent three-year tenure that included debates over regulatory guidelines, the U.S. response to the Japanese nuclear disaster last year, and whistleblower and congressional allegations that Jaczko spoke abusively to women in the workplace. Read full article > >

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Gregory Jaczko, chief of Nuclear Regulatory Commission, resigns

Retired Party Members Call for 2 Top Chinese Officials to Resign

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

A petition circulated by 16 retired Communist Party members seeks the resignation of China’s security boss, Zhou Yongkang, and a top propaganda official, Liu Yunshan.

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Cardinal ‘was willing to resign’

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012

Irish priest Father Brian D’Arcy believes Cardinal Sean Brady was willing to offer his resignation two years ago but the Vatican refused.

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Trayvon Police Chief Denied Exit

Monday, April 23rd, 2012

Bill Lee submitted a proposal for resignation.

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Trayvon Police Chief Denied Exit

Brian Dunn Resigns as Best Buy’s Chief Executive

Tuesday, April 10th, 2012

Brian J. Dunn’s resignation came less than two weeks after he outlined an ambitious restructuring to revive the struggling electronics retailer.

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Hungary’s president clears diary

Friday, March 30th, 2012

Hungarian President Pal Schmitt has cancelled all appointments, amid calls for his resignation over plagiarism allegations.

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On Pro Basketball: For the Knicks, Linsanity Has Left the Building

Friday, March 16th, 2012

The resignation of Knicks coach Mike D’Antoni has altered the calculus and prospects for point guard Jeremy Lin.

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On Pro Basketball: For the Knicks, Linsanity Has Left the Building

At Goldman, short-term greed vs. long-term greed

Thursday, March 15th, 2012

For Goldman Sachs, the real damage of the last two days didn’t come from disgruntled trader Greg Smith’s resignation op-ed . It came from Goldman’s defenders. Many of the replies said, either explicitly or in effect, of course Goldman rips off its clients if doing so will help it make money. Only the naive would think otherwise. As an editorial in Bloomberg View put it , “It must have been a terrible shock when Smith concluded that Goldman actually was primarily about making money.” (Disclosure: I’m a contributor to Bloomberg View.) Read full article > >

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Care regulator head leaves post

Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

The head of the body regulating health and social care has announced her resignation – as a government report highlights criticisms of its work.

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New President of Maldives Meets With U.S. Envoy

Saturday, February 11th, 2012

Mohammed Waheed Hassan said he would support an independent investigation into the political turmoil that led to the resignation of his predecessor.

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Players and pundits reaction

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Reaction to the resignation of England manager Fabio Capello.

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Huhne’s exit ‘a loss to cabinet’

Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Chris Huhne’s resignation as Energy Secretary will be a loss to the cabinet and the Lib Dems, his former parliamentary private secretary tells BBC News.

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Ed Davey is new energy secretary

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

Lib Dem minister Ed Davey is named the new energy and climate change secretary following Chris Huhne’s resignation, while Norman Lamb takes over his role as business minister.

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The Caucus: An Emotional Farewell to Gabrielle Giffords on the House Floor

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

The House bade a tearful farewell to Representative Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona on Wednesday as she submitted her resignation and was praised by members of both parties as an inspiring symbol of courage in the aftermath of an assassination attempt against her last year.

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Joe Torre resigns from MLB to pursue purchase of Dodgers

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

Joe Torre has resigned his post with Major League Baseball in order to join a group trying to purchase the Los Angeles Dodgers. Since February, Torre had been responsible for major league operations, on-the-field operations, on-the-field discipline and umpiring. MLB announced his resignation this morning. Read full article > >

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