Word: resignment
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...Packwood is unlikely to resign. The success of a recall vote is dubious unless new accusations continue to appear. He maintains that now, "he gets it." Too bad we're stuck with...
...opinion--but not necessarily without supporting facts--our new president, Neil L. Rudenstine, as well as his predecessor Derek C. Bok, may have allowed themselves unwittingly to be captives of and nearly totally dependent on their own full-time administrators of more than 20 years (few die and none resign from their lucrative positions and fiefdoms...
Tamposi lost her job, and is back home in New Hampshire. As he released the 100-page report on the affair, a visibly agitated Acting Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger anguished, "Our reputation has been tarnished," and $ disclosed that Bush had rejected his offer to resign. Baker, ever the master of fingerprint-free hardball tactics, stayed out of sight...
...federal appeals court ruled that former President Richard M. Nixon must be compensated for the government's 1974 seizure of presidential papers and tapes after the Watergate scandal forced him to resign. Although the dollar amount hasn't been determined, some reports estimate it could run into the millions. Ultimately the American taxpayer will foot the bill. An editorial in the New York Times called the court's decision "ludicrous" and said the ruling "adds injury to insult." A spokesperson for Nixon says all the money will go to the Nixon Library and to pay Nixon's legal fees...
...that he ever will. The scandal over Diana's secretly taped phone coos to a friend has been overshadowed by reports of a steamy conversation between Prince Charles and a longtime companion. And now, in what may be the severest blow of all, Diana and Charles seem ready to resign themselves to living separate lives, maintaining their marriage in name only...