Word: resignations
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...decades. "Today I am afraid to smile at anyone on the street," says Vallipuram Pararajasingham, a doctor in northern Vavuniya. In the south, people are too frightened even to venture into the streets. "You find television newscasters afraid to work, lawyers afraid to attend bar meetings, and M.P.s who resign after threats," says Wickremasinghe. "Everyone is living in a psychosis of fear...
Scholars both here and elsewhere havecriticized Harvard for allowing a highlyrecognized psychiatrist to resign in disgrace forwhat they see as a minor flaw in an otherwisedistinguished career...
...Milken is indicted on the racketeering charges, his workdays may become devoted to legal defense. Drexel could ask him to resign or take a leave of absence, while the investment firm would pay a fine to settle its own charges. The company has set aside more than $500 million for legal costs, and could spare $1 billion without dipping into its bare minimum of capital. Under racketeering charges, the Government could freeze so much of Drexel's assets that the company would be paralyzed, but prosecutors may want to avoid a punishment that would cost innocent workers their jobs. Drexel...
Thornbugh, the former Pennsylvania governor who took a leave of absence in July to replace Attorney General Edwin Meese, was reappointed to the federal post last week by President-elect George Bush. Thornburgh will resign from his job as IOP director although the school has not yet received a letter of resignation, officials said...
Gotlieb plans to resign from his post as ambassador in January, and will be replaced by Derek H. Burney, now chief of staff to the Canadian Prime Minister...