Sentences with phrase «as calling for the resignation»

As calls for his resignation grew louder, Weiner at first was granted a leave of absence and said he would go to rehab.

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Although Zuckerberg maintains voting control of the company, some are calling for Zuckerberg's resignation from one or both of his posts as CEO and chairman of the board.

When HP tapped L?o Apotheker, the former CEO of SAP, Oracle's archrival in business - application programs, as its new commander - in - chief, Ellison charged HP with «[picking] a guy who was recently fired because he did such a bad job of running SAP,» and called for the board's immediate, «en masse» resignation.

A statement issue by the board as a whole called Kalanick's resignation «a bold decision and a sign of his devotion and love for Uber.»

Florida Gov. Rick Scott went so far as to call for Wray's resignation.

Florida Gov. Rick Scott this week went so far as to call for Wray's resignation over the matter.

Treasurer Scott Morrison said he expects more resignations from the bank the said the report should serve as a wake - up call for executives and board members of other banks and called for it to be read by every board in the nation.

The dudebro elders at MH who issued their letter calling for Driscoll's resignation, and who are now being so widely hailed for their courage and integrity as a result, were perfectly happy teaching his preferred form of misogynistic theology until it began to threaten their jobs.

If we start the season like this, expect civil unrest at the Emirates as fans once again call for Wenger's resignation.

Likewise, there was the Hafiz Rahman on the other AOB end, calling for wengers immediate resignation, as well as demanding complete renewal of the squad countless times

Though meetings over the past year have been packed with residents, many of whom have called for Hurtado's resignation, a recent meeting drew little criticism as residents remained hopeful that troubles from the past year were coming to an end.

Plainfield Township Park District Board President Peter Hurtado said he would «consider» calls for his resignation, but also was quick to note he has heard from several residents who support him as well.

Anti-government protesters hold placards calling for the resignation of South Korean President Park Geun - Hye as they march towards the Gwanghwamun area of central Seoul on Saturday.

Environment secretary faces calls for his resignation, as Green campaigners warn that a climate change sceptic should not be in post during extreme weather events

Liberal Republicans (Centre Republicans): Alan Milburn, Anthony Giddens (to a large extent), Richard Reeves, Philip Collins Democratic Republicans (Left Republicans): Gordon Brown, Ed Balls, Ed Miliband, Jim Knight, The Co-operative Party, Scientists for Labour, James Purnell has flirted with Liberal Republicanism, but may well have shifted to Democratic republicanism, as he proved in his resignation letter in the Times, calling for a more open democracy, a more active state and greater regulation.

But those days of the may be coming to an end: It took less than three hours from the allegations against Schneiderman emerged for multiple prominent officials such as Gov. Andrew Cuomo to call for his resignation.

Political sources told The Post has Wright had even drafted a letter calling for Camara's resignation as chairman of the minority caucus.

The resignation comes amid calls for his expulsion, and as Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver indicated late last night he would draft a resolution for the Ethics Committee that would recommend booting him from the chamber.

Last week Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone called for the resignation of Suffolk County District Attorney Tom Spota, alleging that, among other misdeeds, Spota «allow [ed] violent criminals to go unpunished in order to protect your friends» and describing the District Attorney's office as a «criminal organization.»

Ray Perini, who is running for district attorney as a Republican, had also called for Spota's resignation.

Trade unions in Scotland have called for Jim Murphy to step down as leader of Scottish Labour as Neil Findlay who stood against Murphy for the leadership last year with the backing of the Left and almost all trade unions announced his resignation from the shadow cabinet at Holyrood where he held the fair work, skills and training brief.

The fact is Governor Cuomo loves to work with Republicans in a bi-partisan way, and even though its Cox and the State GOP calling for Silver's resignation the loudest, I still feel it is an across the board recognition that Mr. Silver has stayed too long, and nothing would so become the man as his leaving now.

The GOP repeatedly called for Silver's resignation from his leadership post and tried to force Democrats on the record as to their opinions on the matter.

Jeremy Corbyn has rejected calls for his resignation as he questioned the timing of the vote of no confidence submitted by Dame Margaret Hodge.

It came as the PM faced calls for her resignation from her own MPs, with former minister Anna Soubry describing her campaign as «disastrous» and «appalling».

The Brooklyn Teen Republican Club (BTRC) is calling for the resignation of Assemblymember Pamela Harris, who they feel has taken advantage of her position as an elected official and committed fraud by stealing thousands of taxpayers» dollars.

He had called for the resignation of Dr. Mahama from the party as he had shown «bad judgment» in accepting the position.

Terry resigned his party post Monday as North Hempstead Supervisor Judi Bosworth called for his resignation and said the town would not renew contracts for him to work as the zoning board of appeals attorney and special counselor to the town attorney.

Belforti, who suffered considerable criticism as a result of her decision — including a boycott of her cheese and an on - line petition that calls for her resignation and / or firing — told the NYT: «This is about religious freedom.

Taking on the ministers of finance, budget and national planning, the party called for their resignation «having failed to provide the much needed capacity in the management of the nation's economy resulting in the embarrassing crashing of the nation's currency to as low as N305 to a dollar».

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said that Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel should not acquiesce to calls for his resignation, even as Emanuel comes under increasing scorn for his handling of the police - involved deaths of black residents in his city.

And already Governor Cuomo is calling for his resignation (as of the end of today, Schneiderman has resigned).

While not calling for Rep. Weiner's outright resignation, I did suggest that he and others guilty of similar transgressions consider returning to private life as have their former colleagues (Vito Fossella, Eric Massa, and Chris Lee).

It stops slightly short of some other elected officials, including Rep. Jerry Nadler and most of the 2013 mayoral candidates, who have called for Lopez's immediate resignation from his Assembly seat and from his post as chairman of the Brooklyn Democratic organization.

Silver's action immediately led to calls for Lopez's resignation as chairman of Brooklyn's Democratic Party from Lincoln Restler, a state committeeman and longtime opponent of the assemblyman.

Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday that Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel should not acquiesce to calls for his resignation, even as Emanuel comes under increasing scorn for his handling of the police - involved deaths of black residents in his city.

As well as calling for Ms Smith's resignation, the Police Federation plans to ballot its 140,000 members next year over whether they should demand the right to strike, currently barred by laAs well as calling for Ms Smith's resignation, the Police Federation plans to ballot its 140,000 members next year over whether they should demand the right to strike, currently barred by laas calling for Ms Smith's resignation, the Police Federation plans to ballot its 140,000 members next year over whether they should demand the right to strike, currently barred by law.

The environment secretary faced calls for his resignation today, as Green campaigners warned that a climate change sceptic should not be left at Cabinet level during extreme weather conditions.

The Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights (CASER) has called on Pastor Enoch Adeboye to rescind his resignation as the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG).

«The Senate Secretariat of NANS use this medium to call for an independent investigative committee to look into this issue of budget padding in the National Assembly so as to forestall such in the future and call for resignation of Mr. Speaker, Hon. Yakubu Dogara.»

However, if the scenario were to play out in which both politicians are found to have broken rules, I suspect that we would see a «gentlemen's agreement» between both Labour and Conservative parties not to make political capital out of either case - whereas if either Mrs Spelman or Mr Brown were found to have breached rules as an isolated news story, there would be calls for sackings, resignations etc..

But the Rivers State APC described the call for Amaechi's resignation by the Yoruba socio - cultural group as rascally, shameful and obnoxious.

A small number of Democrats joined Republicans in calling for Silver's resignation as speaker.

Still, while serving as public advocate, Mr. de Blasio called for Mr. Paterson's resignation, leading black leaders to vent their frustration with his position in a closed - door meeting, according to the Associated Press and New York Post.

That no longer seems as absurd as it once did, mainly because Nick Clegg has begun to land some heavy blows on the Government, including backing the Gurkhas in their call for justice and controversially demanding the resignation of the Speaker.

Ms. Mark - Viverito, who went public during the 2016 election with her own experience of being sexually abused as a child, called for Mr. Schneiderman's resignation instantly on Monday night.

(CNN)-- The increasingly bitter battle for Florida's Democratic Senate nomination reached a new height Sunday as billionaire Jeff Greene called Rep. Kendrick Meek's ethics into question and urged his opponent to call for the resignation and return contributions from embattled Rep. Charlie Rangel, D - New York.

It stated that Oyegun had not committed any offence warranting such calls for his resignation when it was so evident that he had delivered on his mandate as results of different elections held under him had testified.

In June of this year, before calls for his resignation from his role as Success Academy board chairman began, Loeb was spending a Saturday morning sparring with Buery over privilege.

The state APC chairman took a swipe on the national and the state PDP and others, who had joined in the call for Amaechi's resignation and probe, describing them as a clique desperate to undo the former governor, whom they see as the arrowhead that dislodged them from power.