41.   Her brother, Jose Sarney Jr., resigned on Monday as minister of the environment in protest against the raid.

42.   I resigned on Monday, and on Wednesday employees were told that the company would merge with motion picture giant Warner Bros.

43.   In preparation for the party decision, the Cabinet resigned on Tuesday evening.

44.   In the wake of the Crawford investigation, Michigan athletic director Tom Goss resigned on Tuesday.

45.   Kenny will replace Michael Noonan, who resigned on election night.

46.   Kozlowski also resigned on Monday as a director of the Raytheon Co.

47.   Justice Minister Tomoharu Tazawa was forced to resign on Monday after a scandal that has discredited both the governing coalition and the opposition.

48.   Latvian prime minister Andris Skele has announced he and his coalition government will resign on Monday, Associated Press reports, citing Russian news wires.

49.   MacDonald replaces John Beilein, who resigned on Friday to become the head coach at the University of Richmond.

50.   Ms. Smith, the only black female columnist at a major Boston newspaper, resigned on Thursday after she admitted fabricating information in her columns.