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E. Michael Campbell has resigned his post at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore Laboratory after anonymous faxes revealed that he had never earned a doctoral degree.
The Paris evening paper France-Soir , on the other hand, said Dumas should have resigned properly instead of taking an "illegal" temporary leave, which logically nullified all future decisions by the Constitutional Council, "the essential guarantor of the good functioning of our democracy."
Bill Weld resigned as governor of Massachusetts to campaign for the job of U.S. ambassador to Mexico.
These writings, his relationship with PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat, and his many years of service in the Palestine National Council (the now-defunct Palestinian parliament in exile, from which he resigned in 1991 after being diagnosed with leukemia) have invited smears and misrepresentations: A decade ago Commentary branded him "The Professor of Terror."
That didn't matter much, though; Nixon, knowing he was licked, resigned 10 days later.