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7. "Jonathan Bulkeley, CEO of barnesandnoble.com, resigned in order to, yes, spend more time with his family . In response, the stock dropped 63 cents . Must be comforting to know that's how much difference investors thought his departure would make."
He stayed on in the White House after Nixon resigned in hopes that Gerald Ford might nominate him ambassador to South Africa, a position that would allow him help forestall what he once called the "idiotic" idea of one-man, one-vote.
In a front-pager headlined "An Official's Vocabulary Lesson/Some Words are Defined by More than the Dictionary," the WP tells how on Monday a white Washington, D.C., city government department head resigned after many blacks in his agency complained bitterly over his use of the word "niggardly" in a business meeting with two subordinates, one white and one black.
In an editorial titled "No Choice But New Elections," the respected daily Ha'aretz said Levy was right to have resigned over the budget's stinginess on welfare, because "much funding has been diverted to settlements in the territories, to the ultra-Orthodox sector and to various political pressure groups."
Buried inside the Post and the Times is the news that Al Gore's chief of staff, Ron Klain, has resigned to become a partner with O'Melvany & Myers.