41. The ultimatum by Defense Minister Yitzhak Mordechai came only days after Foreign Minister David Levy resigned following a dispute with Netanyahu over the peace process and social policy. 42. Tobback, a Socialist, offered to resign following crisis talks within the center-left government. 43. Tucker succeeded Bill Clinton, who left to become president, and Huckabee took over after Tucker resigned following his Whitewater conviction. 44. Two Italian generals resigned following the publication of evidence that their soldiers tortured Somali villagers. 45. Williamson moved over from wide receivers coach early in the week when Bill Musgrave suddenly resigned following home losses to Atlanta and Dallas. 46. A senior Arab League official on Friday demanded that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu resign following the deadly clashes between the Israeli military and Palestinians. 47. Barra, came under intense pressure to resign following publication of photographs that showed him as a youth giving the raised arm Hitler salute. 48. But there was great disappointment for the main opposition party Fine Gael, whose leader Michael Noonan resigned following heavy losses. 49. Erbakan was authorized to form a new cabinet last week after Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz resigned following the collapse of his conservative coalition government with Ciller. 50. The new government was announced three weeks after Berlusconi was forced to resign following the collapse of his fractious coalition. |