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Another former dean of the Faculty, A. Michael Spence, surprised campus in late March 1990, when he announced he would resign in June of that year to become dean of Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business. He had been dean of the Faculty for six years...
...this case, there was no consultation at all for the schemed, announced list of professors to be targeted and for paying students,” he said. These actions “were over the line, and this led me to resign...
Clark said that in the end he decided to resign from one of the companies to assuage potential concerns of other directors that sitting on both boards would have affected his judgment. He said he chose to resign from Lazard because he had invested a great deal of time into learning Time Warner’s business and felt that he would be more valuable remaining on its board...
...barons whom he scorned, has continued to pile on its anti-Livedoor stories. Horie has not stopped giving conferences but he looks tired and stressed while maintaining that he is cooperating with the investigation. He declares that he will be vindicated. He says that any suggestion that he will resign is ?irresponsible.? In the battle of the Hills Tribe and the Square Tribe, he expects to be the survivor. He has scoffed at disaster before. Once, while he was at the top of the world, Horie said that ?even if you fail, the worst that you can end up with...
...power the leader of the Lebanese Phalangist militia, a Christian group friendly to Israel, was a debacle. After Phalangist forces massacred as many as 800 men, women and children at the Palestinian refugee camps Sabra and Shatila, an Israeli inquiry concluded that Sharon bore "indirect" responsibility, forcing him to resign as Defense Minister. Sharon sued TIME for $50 million for a 1983 cover story that said a secret appendix to the Israeli report stated, in effect, that he had encouraged the massacre. In 1985 a federal jury in New York City concluded that TIME had not libeled Sharon, though...