51.   Pauken resigned over the weekend as state Republican Party chairman to begin his bid to unseat Democratic Attorney General Dan Morales.

52.   Polls have found a majority of Massachusetts Catholics think Law should resign over his handling of sexual abuse allegations.

53.   Sakamaki resigned over allegedly illegal payments to a customer whom the media link to organized crime.

54.   Samper could be impeached or forced to resign over the scandal, analysts said.

55.   Reno said last week she has no intention of resigning over the Waco matter.

56.   Several bishops, meanwhile, have resigned over their own personal sexual or financial misconduct.

57.   Speculation that Enersis Chief Executive Jose Yuraszeck may be forced to resign over criticism of the Endesa agreement hurt stocks.

58.   Speculation that Enersis Chief Executive Jose Yuraszeck may be forced to resign over criticism of the Endesa agreement hurt stocks today.

59.   Thanong Bidaya was named finance minister two weeks ago after Amnuay Viravan resigned over criticism of his plan to balance the budget and fend off a devaluation.

60.   That same week, the Mossad director resigned over a bungled attempt to assassinate a Hamas official in Jordan last fall.