Word: resignations
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This isn't a failing of the church; it's an attack upon its integrity--by its own clergy. Until this evil is rooted out--and until the culpable bishops and cardinals who tolerated it resign--it will surely be hard for American Catholics to trust or love their church again...
...anyway.) Lay then spoke to FERC chairman Curtis Hebert, a Republican. Hebert says Lay warned that he should take a more aggressive approach to deregulation or risk losing Enron's support. Lay denies Hebert's claim. But Bush did name Wood as the FERC's chairman, and Hebert resigned. Later, under public pressure to impose price caps on California electricity, Wood joined in a unanimous vote to do so, a position Enron opposed. Now the FERC is investigating whether Enron manipulated energy prices in California, and at least one Congressman is calling for Wood to resign, owing to Enron...
...People were wondering whether he might resign this year or next,” said Professor of the History of Science Everett I. Mendelsohn...
...troubled—he deployed Professor of Music Christoph J. Wolff to oversee Linguistics in 1993 and Sanskrit in 1995, and just last year named Kenan Professor of English Marjorie Garber to take over Visual and Environmental Studies after removing the prior chair, Ellen Phelan, when she refused to resign...
...comments that “human values and values of democracy and equity should supercede markets.” But, clearly, her values are far removed from those who have a say in the affairs of the university. The film reports that then-President Neil L. Rudenstine threatened to resign before giving in to the demands of the protesters, and then it goes on to argue that PSLM’s demands would be but a dent in Harvard’s massive endowment. Occupation presents the protesters as engaging in an ideological battle against a reactionary and frustratingly immobile...