Resignation

Officials Address Probe Involving Former Romney Adviser

The Huffington Post | Dave Jamieson | Posted 05.29.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Members of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on Tuesday addressed the recent resignation of their former colleague Terence Flynn...

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Feel Guilty About Quitting Your Job? Why Too Much Notice Might Be a Bad Idea

Vicky Kuperman | Posted 05.16.2012

Read More: Quitting Your Job, Careers, Jobs, Resignation, Comedy, Two Weeks Notice, Business News

Is there such a thing as giving too much notice at a job?

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Goldman Sachs Director Resigns in Bombshell New York Times Op-Ed

Sheldon Filger | Posted 05.14.2012

Read More: Goldman-Sachs, Aig, Fabrice Tourre, New York Times, Derivatives, Greg Smith, Goldman Sachs, Banking, Banks, Bankers, Goldman Sachs Director Resigns, Quit Job, Resignation, Business News

People usually resign from a position through a private letter to the boss. Greg Smith, a Goldman Sachs executive director, chose a different method: a powerful opinion piece on the editorial pages of the New York Times entitled, "Why I Am Leaving Goldman Sachs."

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Swiss National Bank Head Resigns In Wake Of Public Uproar

AP | JOHN HEILPRIN | Posted 03.10.2012

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GENEVA (AP) — Swiss National Bank chief Philipp Hildebrand resigned Monday, acknowledging he could not prove his innocence amid a public uproar over...

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Yemeni Army Shells Taiz, At Least 3 Killed

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 01.30.2012

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SANAA, Yemen — Thousands of residents fled the central Yemen city of Taiz Wednesday when government forces shelled the city, killing one person,...

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VOTE: Steve Jobs' Design Revolution

Posted 10.25.2011

Apple design. Unique, sleek and unmistakeable. It is no secret that Steve Jobs has an obsessive commitment to simplicity. When Jobs returned to Apple ...

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Demand Dual Resignations: Weiner and Vitter

Paul Abrams | Posted 08.09.2011

Read More: Anthony Weiner, Resignation, David Vitter, Politics News

Weiner should resign. So should Vitter. And, someone ought to explain why Vitter has never been charged or prosecuted by the Justice Department. It would be a "package" deal.

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The Dalai Lama Resignation Crisis

Jamyang Norbu | Posted 05.29.2011

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For those Tibetans struggling to survive under the unrelenting and pitiless tyranny of Communist China, the Dalai Lama is not only a religious "tsawae lama," he is the sovereign ruler and living symbol.

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Abbas and Fayyad Should Follow Egypt's Mubarak

Fadi Elsalameen | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mahmoud Abbas, Hosni Mubarak, Egypt New Government, Salam Fayyad, Resignation, World News

Abbas and Fayyad no longer represent the future we young Palestinians seek. Rather, we see them through the lens of withering and illegitimate Arab regimes which, if not replaced democratically, will be toppled through a popular revolution.

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CPAC Organizer Steps Down On Eve Of Conference

Posted 05.25.2011

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David Keene stepped down as Chairman of the American Conservative Union on Wednesday after holding the post since 1984. News of Keene's departure come...

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Still-President Mubarak's Second Round of Threats

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Chaos, Tunisia, President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Egypt, Force, #jan25, Mubarak, Hosni Mubarak, Statement, Security, Resignation, Stability, Amr Moussa, World News

There is a word in Arabic -- makhlou' -- which means "the fallen" or "the kicked out." It is a word Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak is trying desperately to avoid being associated with.

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UK Public Suggests Ditching The Queen To Save Money

The Huffington Post | Curtis M. Wong | Posted 05.25.2011

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As Great Britain struggles with how to make its toughest spending cuts in decades, Treasury chief George Osborne is turning to the British public for ...

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It's Time to End This War

Jim Wallis | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: President, Democracy, Dying, War in Afghanistan, Crime, War, General David Petraeus, 9/11, Muslim Countries, Weapons, Collateral Damage, Resignation, War on Terror, Surge, America, Afghan War, Government, Vietnam Memorial, Military Force, Service, Taliban, Military, New York Times, Afghanistan, Terrorism, Terror, Justice, Vietnam Memorial Wall, Politics News

The number of U.S. service members killed in June was the highest for one month since this now nine-year war began. It's time to end this war. Or should we just start building another Memorial wall?

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The Four Horsemen

Jim Selman | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Isolation, Loneliness, Cynicism, Apocalypse, Famine, Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, War, Future, Conquest, John Wayne, Resignation, Choice, Boredom, Death, Healthy Living News

Do we all become infected with the disease of cynicism and give into our basest instincts and fears or do we start a new story about who we are and who we can be for each other?

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WATCH: President Obama's Statement On Gen. McChrystal

Posted 05.25.2011

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General McChrystal's resignation was accepted, President Obama announced Wednesday during a statement in the White House Rose Garden. Obama told ...

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A Call for Ehud Barak to Resign. Forever.

Dana Agmon | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Politics, Lebanon, Defense, Governance, Middle East, Israel-Mavi-Marmara, Ehud Barak, Israeli Government, Israel Labor Party, Israel, Resignation, Mavi Marmara, Minister of Defense, World News

Enough is enough. You have proven incapable in every political post you held. It is time to be the man you always claimed to be. And the only way to be that man is to tender your resignation.

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Penguin Canada President David Davidar Faces Sexual Harassment Charges, Asked To Resign

Publishers Weekly | Publishers Weekly Staff | Posted 05.25.2011

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With questions swirling in Canada about the surprise resignation of Penguin Canada president David Davidar, the company issued a statement Friday afte...

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BREAKING: Rep. Boehner to Resign Amid Allegations

D. Brad Wright | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Homosexuality, Scandal, Resignation, John Boehner, Comedy News

Wright on Health has heard from sources that do not wish to be disclosed that House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) plans to resign after allegati...

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Rep. Souder, Family Values Put You in Congress and Apparently Are Taking You Out

Tamar Abrams | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Supreme Court, Right to Life Committee, National Rifle Association, Mark Souder, Resignation, Rep. Mark Souder, Family Values, Congress, Indiana, Republican, Politics News

I have to point out - as a 30 year resident of the "poisonous environment" of the DC area - that resigning will not save Rep. Souder from a painful, drawn-out process of explaining his affair to his family.

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Hypocrisy Watch: Yet Another Legislator of Morality to Resign Over Affair with Staffer

Jodi Jacobson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Anti-Gay, Anti-Choice, Morality, Conservative, Mark Souder, Pro-Choice, Resignation, Fundamentalist, Politics News

Yet another in a lengthening line of legislative moralizers will resign today as a result of his own hypocrisy. Today's example is Congressman Mark So...

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New York Times: Desiree Rogers, Former Obama Social Secretary, Clashed With David Axelrod

New York Times | Peter Baker | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Long before the State Dinner party crashers and the tension with her White House colleagues and the strain in her relationship with the ...

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Pedro Perez, Acting State Trooper Superintendent, Latest Paterson Resignation

AP | MICHAEL VIRTANEN | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Denise O'Donnell, Pedro Perez, Paterson News, David Paterson, Paterson Scandal, Larry Corbitt, New York State Troopers, Resignation, New York News

ALBANY, N.Y. — The replacement for the New York State Police superintendent who retired amid the scandal enveloping Gov. David Paterson announce...

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CNN Drops Dobbs: To All Those Who Joined Us in the Drop Dobbs Campaign

Janet Murguía | Posted 05.25.2011

Yesterday's resignation came after thousands of people and organizations pressured CNN to stop Dobbs's biased coverage of our community and the immigration debate.

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An Invitation to Redemption for Joe Wilson and Van Jones

Patty Limerick | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Van Jones, Public Servants, Apology, Redemption, Resignation, Civility, You Lie, South Carolina, Center of the American West, University of Colorado, Joe Wilson, Denver News

The American people have an unfortunate habit of taking valuable public servants who have made stupid public statements and forming an instant bucket-brigade to deliver those public servants to the trash heap of history.

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Sarah Palin Swan Song Politiku

Susanna Speier | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Susanna Speier, Scott Metz, Peter Orvetti, Michael O'Brien, Jerome Coopersmith, Ralph Dannheisser, Karen Goldner, The Haiku Foundation, Haiku, Politiku, Resignation, Sarah Palin, Poetry, Tina Fey, David Letterman, Home News

Palin's bolt-from-the-blue resignation was a Politiku dream come true. Politiku, by the way, is a contemporary English interpretation of Japanese Haiku poetry. Read: very concise political commentary.

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