Word: resignation
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think he should resign, and, failing that,be impeached," Mansfield said
...business asking. If others are so quick to condemn Clinton for not being a saint, they should rightfully welcome intense public investigations into their own sex lives. If only perfect Americans who have never lied should be elected, then 99% of the politicians in office should resign at once. CAROLINE KIM Cleveland, Texas
...regret having to repeat what I wrote in this space once before: I wish he would resign, if only to stop the bleeding. He was right about one thing in his speech to the nation, "This has gone on too long." It is about time. Time for him to go. Susannah B. Tobin '00 is a classics concentrator in Lowell House. Her column will appear bi-weekly...
...program stick. There is, at the core of the Yeltsin regime, a vacuum of power and an absence of leadership. Yeltsin seems to be President in name only, a figure so diminished that he was forced onto national TV last Friday to insist, "I'm not going to resign." The merry-go-round of Prime Ministers bespeaks the destructively ad hoc nature of the country's governance. No wonder Russians and the rest of the world were left wondering anxiously last week, Is anyone in charge here...
Smelling blood in the economic meltdown, the lower house of parliament, or Duma, took the offensive, calling for Yeltsin to resign, demanding a greater share of power and disdainfully offering the President guarantees that he would not be prosecuted or harassed once he left office. More troubling still, the communists, led by Gennadi Zyuganov, prepared to parlay the failure of Russia's cutthroat capitalism into a rollback of the reforms that, for better or worse, have been credited to Yeltsin's account, such as a freely convertible ruble, a tight money supply, even some industrial privatization...