Resignation
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272 examples of Resignation in a sentence
In March, however, Ross announced his
resignation
as UN envoy.
Consider, for example, an episode that occurred just hours before MBS launched his anti-corruption purge: Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, while visiting Saudi Arabia, announced his
resignation
from office.
The episode that brought together Congolese civil society was Kabila’s insistence in March on forcing the
resignation
of Vital Kamerhe, the Speaker of the National Assembly.
The Senate appointed a special select committee, headed by Democrat Sam Ervin and Republican Howard Baker, which heard testimony and gathered official evidence that led to the indictment of 40 administration officials and the conviction of several top White House aides, as well as to Nixon’s
resignation.
When Rajapaksa decided last November to call an early election to help cash in on his war-hero status with the Sinhalese, he had a surprise waiting for him: anticipating the move, Fonseka submitted his
resignation
so that he could stand against the incumbent as the common opposition candidate.
In his bitter
resignation
letter, the general accused Rajapaksa of “ unnecessarily placing Indian troops on high alert” and failing to “win the peace in spite of the fact that the army under my leadership won the war.”
Mexico is not winning the “war” against drug trafficking and organized crime: Pascual’s forced
resignation
cannot hide the 34,000 dead, the growing number of Mexicans addicted to drugs, the surge in kidnappings and executions, and widespread impunity.
But the
resignation
of the Kok government does not deal with the disgrace of Srebrenica.
What we should have seen in The Hague was not only the
resignation
of a Dutch government - but more importantly the appearance of General Ratko Mladic and his accomplices to face the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.
Remarkably, in their
resignation
to the apparently inevitable choice for the top position, emerging-market leaders do not seem to realize that they should still challenge the United States’ prerogative of appointing the Fund’s extremely powerful number-two official.
Finally, during the Nixon years, the president’s paranoia about opposition to the Vietnam War and to his policies fuelled a pattern of abuses that eventually brought about his
resignation
in disgrace.
This is the case in Lebanon with Hezbollah, in Palestine with Hamas, in Iraq with Moqtada al-Sadr’s Mahdi Army and scores of other groups, with the Taliban and tribal warlords in Afghanistan, and with breakaway movements in Pakistan that have been emboldened by Pervez Musharaf’s
resignation.
Sadly, abrupt changes of prime minister are practically an annual event in Japan nowadays, as Hatoyama’s
resignation
marks the fourth sudden transfer of power to a new leader in the past four years.
The rest of the world may have moved on, but the girls’ parents wake each morning to a day of uncertainty and
resignation.
According to the European Union’s electoral observers, there was a “serious loss” in the election’s democratic quality, while Nicaragua’s own election monitors, its chamber of commerce, and the Episcopal Conference of the Catholic Church called the voting “not transparent” and demanded the
resignation
of the entire Supreme Electoral Council.
Such last-minute capitulation could mean
resignation
for the new Greek government and its replacement by EU-approved technocrats, as in the constitutional putsch against Italy’s Silvio Berlusconi in 2012.
In fact, many different dynamics co-exist and are still in flux; the EU still has the chance to shape the emerging post-Western world order, rather than accepting its parameters with passive
resignation.
The Euro and the DollarPARIS: Oskar Lafontaine's
resignation
has only brought a brief respite to the Euro.
Even more alarming, spurning multilateral cooperation means dooming the world to
resignation
in the face of existential issues such as climate change, a negligent stance that the Trump administration has adopted with relish.
While there, Hariri accused Hezbollah of taking over his country, and then announced his
resignation
– a decision he has since reversed.
He was not even afforded the dignity of a simple resignation, untainted by leaked statements from White House officials that he “wasn’t up to the job.”
The “deeply disappointed” US ambassador to India, Tim Roemer, promptly announced his
resignation.
Primakov's
resignation
and the formation of a new cabinet restored the disrupted equilibrium despite all the talk about the roll of clans and their interests played in the decision and its evaluation as political gambling by the presidential circle.
In the wake of Vikram Pandit’s
resignation
as CEO of Citigroup, John Gapper pointed out in the Financial Times that “Citi’s shares trade at less than a third of the multiple to book value of Wells Fargo,” because the latter is a “steady, predictable bank,” whereas Citigroup has become too complex.
Following Mugabe’s resignation, China’s foreign ministry went out of its way to praise the “friendship between China and Zimbabwe,” and Mnangagwa can be expected to continue that relationship.
For many non-Americans, the election brought the welcome and reassuring victory of Barack Obama, whereas the
resignation
of David Petraeus as Director of the CIA was an unnecessary, self-inflicted wound.
In fact, both the election and Petraeus’s
resignation
are pieces of a larger whole: an America that lives up to its promises.
But how is this vision connected to the
resignation
of Petraeus, a storied and much-decorated general before he took over the CIA, following the revelation that he had an extra-marital affair?
Indeed, Obama himself was reportedly reluctant to accept Petraeus’s
resignation.
As Hosni Mubarak’s Egyptian regime unraveled, Gilani decided to call for the
resignation
of his entire cabinet.
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