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WARSAW, POLAND: The confusion over whether Polish Prime Minister Jozef Oleksy had resigned ended today when Oleksy formally handed in his resignation to President Aleksander Kwansniewski. Oleksy quit amid accusations that he had passed classified documents to the Soviet Union from the early 1980s to March, 1995. In a televised speech Wednesday night, Oleksy said he was going step down to clear his name. TIME's Tadeusz Kucharski reports from Warsaw: "Oleksy's resignation does not mean the communists are losing power here. In fact, it is just the opposite. A recent poll, which was not conducted by the communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did He or Didn't He? | 1/25/1996 | See Source »

...seems that all injured athletes share Vender's desire to continue playing. It's rare for a Harvard varsity player to have a mild injury and quit...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Athletes Coping With Injury | 1/22/1996 | See Source »

...David Cone. A week later, Yankees owner George Steinbrenner offered Butcher his job back, but Butcher declined. This was the 11th time Steinbrenner had fired Butcher. Apparently a man can take only so much. The Yankee boss has now gone through a dozen p.r. men. All 12, oddly enough, quit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: DECEMBER 31-JANUARY 6 | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

...elect a new premier. The top contenders for his post are two economists, Defense Minister Gerasimos Arsenis and former Industry Minister Costas Simitis. The 76-year-old Papandreou, who has been on and off life support, reportedly signed the resignation from his hospital bed in Athens. He did not quit as head of the party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Papandreou Resigns | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

...told it was a mistake to tell the patient about a procedure before checking to see whether it was covered," she says. "It was as if I was a store vendor and was only supposed to advertise the products we offered." After several similar incidents, she eventually quit her HMO and joined a neurologist's fee-for-service practice in Lubbock, Texas, where she feels she can better serve the interests of her patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GAGGING THE DOCTORS | 1/8/1996 | See Source »

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