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...brass of a big organization is charged with gross errors. The bosses circle the wagons until public clamor forces an inquiry by an elder statesman, who confirms the mistakes and many other management lapses but says they were the result of misjudgment rather than malign intent. Should the brass resign? In January, when the organization was the BBC and Lord Hutton concluded it had violated journalistic standards by accusing the government of sexing up the case for war in Iraq, Tony Blair was all for the departure of the BBC's chairman and Director General. Last week, though, he felt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Butler Saw | 7/18/2004 | See Source »

Russell was fired at the conclusion of a meeting with Associate Athletic Director Steve Staples, after he rebuffed the University’s demand that he resign, according to an e-mail Russell sent to members of both the men’s and women’s water polo teams...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Water Polo Coach Fired After Just One Season | 7/16/2004 | See Source »

...FORCED TO RESIGN. ZAFARAULLAH KHAN JAMALI, 60, Prime Minister of Pakistan, after 19 months in office; in Islamabad. The country's strongman President Pervez Musharraf was displeased with Jamali for failing to endorse his policies and shield him from an increasingly restive Parliament. Jamali will be replaced by ruling Pakistan Muslim League party president Chaudry Shujat Hussain, regarded as more obedient to Musharraf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

Former council member and one-time presidential candidate Joshua A. Barro ’04 says the council’s constant bickering led him to resign his council seat last month. Barro resigned after the student body voted in support of the council’s termbill fee increase, which he had strongly opposed...

Author: By Joshua D. Gottlieb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mahan Leads Council To Success, Discord | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...small but vocal opposition on the Undergraduate Council (UC), launching over a month of heated discussion that some council members say forced them to reconsider the structure and role of the student government. The hike’s successful passage in a student referendum led two council members to resign their positions...

Author: By Margaret W. Ho, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: To Increase or Not To Increase: Termbill Debate Rocks Council | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

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