Word: resignment
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...Texaco's reputation was tarnished when its chairman was forced to resign after a company representative in Germany was found to be a Nazi spy who had obtained a valuable report on the U.S. aircraft industry prepared by Texaco economists. That same year Texaco sponsored a German lawyer who, while on a purported business mission to the U.S., was actually cultivating goodwill toward the Nazis...
Dodgers' President Peter O'Malley requested that the 70-year-old Campanis resign and he did, according to club spokeswoman Mary Ann Hudson...
Recently, however, Israel's vaunted state-security apparatus seems to have gone amuck. Shin Bet has been under a cloud for some time, but especially since last summer, when its director and three aides were forced to resign amid allegations of complicity in the murders of two captured Arab bus hijackers. In October a technician at Israel's top-secret nuclear complex at Dimona, Mordechai Vanunu, revealed the purported details of the country's nuclear weapons program, never officially acknowledged, in London's Sunday Times. He was later reportedly lured to Rome by a female MOSSAD agent and kidnaped...
...committee of such importance will be especially serious." The Prime Minister is certain to hear strong support for that sentiment this week from the visiting American Jewish leaders. And Attorney Rotenstreich has already put Shamir on notice: he vowed to the Jerusalem Post last week that he would resign if the panel did not receive the full cooperation of the government...
...following as any politician, Clements' confession proved startling. After a meeting of 17 S.M.U. governors, the new chairman reported that none had admitted knowing of any agreement merely to "phase out" the cash instead of cutting it off. The board voted that any member who had such knowledge must resign...