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He immediately stood down, tearfully conceding that he was "hurting".
It last stood down 0.5 percent at 6.878 per dollar.
President Trump, placated, agreed to the arrangement, and stood down.
The incident was stood down and we are now operational.
At the same time he stood down from the executive board.
Kelly stood down as CEO of Australia's Westpac in February 2015.
Such voters will not easily be stood down, however this election ends.
She also stood down as head of Alliance Trust Investments in March.
The then-chief executive officer of Banamex stood down in October 2014.
Harris stood down almost immediately and Republican voters subsequently nominated state Sen.
Both the neo-Nazis and counter-protesters believe that police intentionally stood down.
At the least, our government stood down to have a pretext for Iraq.
Ahmed al-Zind was stood down on Sunday, according to Egyptian state media.
I salute these heroes for their courage, where other officers have stood down.
The music director Mark Wigglesworth stood down after a hefty cut in 2016.
The chief executive of AkzoNobel stood down with immediate effect because of health issues.
The yuan last stood down 1.5% at 7.0839 offshore, and 1.3% at 7.0319 onshore.
In another surprise Nigel Farage stood down as leader of the UK Independence Party.
The media should be investigating why both state and city law enforcement stood down.
Representative Patricia Schroeder explored a Democratic race in 1987, after Gary Hart stood down.
Elsewhere, though without primaries, parties that did not expect to win sometimes stood down.
I think his cybersecurity guy testified to the Senate Committee that he stood down.
Kazakhstan's president of 30 years stood down, but stayed in power behind the scenes.
The incident was stood down after about 30 minutes and cordons were lifted, police said.
Searches of the premises have been completed and all the incidents have been stood down.
By the time Beigui stood down from the bridge of his ship around 2130 p.m.
By the time Beigui stood down from the bridge of his ship around 11 p.m.
When he stood down, the local economy was growing at more than 9% per year.
Musharraf stood down as president in 2008 when threatened with impeachment by civilian political leaders.
Cohl said he went back to Trump and the mogul eventually stood down and left.
The government's pledge to help rural areas was a big reason the rebels stood down.
The travel agency also said 3,800 of its team in Australia will be stood down.
Under pressure from the street and European partners, the government stood down on the measures.
" He added, "The police were supposed to be there protecting us and they stood down.
"  But without Harris: "Harris stood down almost immediately and Republican voters subsequently nominated state Sen.
Shortly after, Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn stood down following months of intensifying public protest.
It's right they stood down but it's astonishing they were there in the first place.
She trailed the idea of running for party leader when Michael Howard stood down in 2005.
He let Republicans speak over him and sometimes stood down when given opportunities to fight back.
Lourenco took over last year from Jose Eduardo dos Santos, who stood down after 38 years.
Instead, under international pressure, the military deposed the government, stood down security forces and promised elections.
Commonwealth Bank's CEO stood down during the inquiry, as did AMP's CEO, chairwoman and three directors.
"Just good people," said Wayne Ingling, a family friend from Vineland as he stood down the street.
Linked with twice grand slam women's champion Amelie Mauresmo in 2014 after Lendl stood down in March.
Another initiative, known as "Operation Brock," was stood down, the UK Department for Transport said on Tuesday.
Afghan officials say that they stood down for two days, and that then Taliban started launching attacks.
Joyce stood down in February after media reports he was the subject of an unrelated misconduct complaint.
ET, after threatening to take his own life, he finally stood down and peacefully left the reserve.
The Manhattan prosecutors stood down because, once Mueller's federal case went forward, they were out of luck.
John Bercow stood down as Speaker of Britain's House of Commons after ten years in the chair.
He stood down in 2006 after a wave of unrest sparked by the sacking of 600 soldiers.
Mr. Saini stood down in the trenches, reached up and grabbed the red, elephant trunk-like hose.
She stood down following the verdict only to be freed on bail, and returned to office months later.
Thoughts of the future never left Mr. Peres, even after he stood down as Israel's president in 2014.
Although I still presumed that Hal was to be our director, in fact he had been stood down.
Trump also threatened to tariff all Mexican goods over immigration concerns, but has stood down from that threat.
Bilfinger said that one of the two, John Feldmann, had stood down over differences of opinion over strategy.
"We can confirm that our critical incident status has been stood down," the hospital said in a statement.
"We can confirm that our critical incident status has been stood down," the hospital said in a statement.
"Our response on #OxfordStreet has now been stood down," the Metropolitan Police said on its official Twitter account.
Cameron stood down last month after he lost the referendum in which Britons voted to leave the European Union.
Mr Kabila, who came to power in 903 when his father was murdered, should have stood down in 2016.
Mr Lampert, who became chief executive in 2013 (and stood down on October 15th), had no experience in retail.
One man said the constable should have stood down and walked away, saying any money owed wasn't worth it.
Some four hours later, the main police presence had stood down but crime scene investigators were still at work.
For many years, an odd structure stood down the boardwalk from the Taj Mahal—a three-story rooming house.
On Monday this week, Attorney General Raul Cervantes stood down, telling Senators his office had concluded investigations into Odebrecht.
North Korea eventually stood down and said it would continue to watch US actions before deciding on future moves.
Chief Executive Rodney Cook stood down last month, following the departure last year of the company's chief financial officer.
In Virginia, the police were intimidated and stood down because, according to the Governor, the protesters had better weapons.
The acting comptroller ultimately stood down and decided not to challenge the rule before the Financial Stability Oversight Council.
Of the 6,000 support and sales staff being let go for now, 3,800 will be stood down in Australia.
In a statement, a Facebook spokesperson told Business Insider their auditors "stood down" after the ICO requested as much.
Earlier on Monday, the official who led that investigation stood down to make way for the new anti-corruption regime.
Arsene Wenger stood down as Arsenal manager back in May after 22 years, with Spaniard Unai Emery now in charge.
He stood down from the military to run as a civilian in the country's 2014 elections, winning by a landslide.
McDermott stood down after a decade in charge at SAP, which named Jennifer Morgan and Christian Klein as co-CEOs.
He was sworn into office last week as former President Jacob Zuma stood down after days of intense political wrangling.
After seeking the advice of a friend, who replied, "Not unless you want to talk about diversity," the filmmaker stood down.
The 31-year-old faced a stewards inquiry in Melbourne on Thursday after being stood down by racing stewards this week.
He went on to lead Western forces in Afghanistan, but stood down in 2010 after falling out with his political bosses.
Ophir shares fell as much as 8 percent of Friday and stood down 3.2 percent at 63.70 pounds at 1014 GMT.
Moreira, whose older brother Rubén now governs Coahuila, moved to Spain for a time after he stood down as PRI boss.
Johnson was helped by Farage's party, which stood down hundreds of candidates to prevent the pro-Brexit vote from being split.
When Cowperthwaite stood down in 1971 his tenure was reckoned a huge success, but that provided only limited protection for his policies.
SpaceX stood down from its launch earlier today to figure out what's going on with a strange reading from its rocket's sensors.
Mosley, who stood down as president of the International Automobile Federation in 2009, cautioned against too much rapid change in the sport.
In the spring of 1987, Hart, having just stood down as the senator from Colorado, leads the race for the Democratic nomination.
"On the Senate side, both sides have sort of stood down on policy riders in order to expedite the process," he said.
Cathay Pacific's chairman stood down, three weeks after its chief executive resigned amid the political turmoil in Hong Kong, Cathay's home hub.
The entire board of the César Academy stood down, after an open letter from filmmakers and actors criticized its leadership as dysfunctional.
The previous prime minister, Jospeh Muscat, stood down after acknowledging that mistakes had been made during the investigation into Caruana Galizia's killing.
The CDU was thrown into disarray this week when leader Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer stood down little over a year into the job.
Aramyan served as finance minister in the previous government led by former president Serzh Sarksyan, who stood down on April 23 amid protests.
As Flynn stood down he admitted to giving "incomplete information" to Vice President Mike Pence regarding phone calls with Russia's ambassador to Washington.
He had been deputy governor, but won an automatic promotion when his predecessor, Joko Widodo, stood down to run for president in 2014.
Bitcoin fell to as low as $6,178 at Bitstamp exchange, down 21.6% from the previous close and last stood down 8.2% at $7,236.
Bitcoin fell to as low as $6,178 at Bitstamp exchange , down 21.6% from the previous close and last stood down 7.8% at $7,266.
He stood down only when threatened with certain defeat in a no-confidence vote in parliament, to be brought by an opposition party.
"NOC is thankful that those blockading the site stood-down following the corporation's public warning regarding this activity," it said in a statement.
Authorities eventually stood down, a move Bundy and his supporters quickly claimed as a victory, and one that the family sought to repeat.
Former Chancellor George Osborne, perhaps the most likely to do so, stood down from Parliament this election to edit the London Evening Standard.
Bret: In a better world, Kavanaugh would have stood down and Democrats would have promised a vote on another nominee before the midterms.
A member of Hernandez&aposs legal team, George Leontire, who is gay, warned prosecutors against taking that approach, and they ultimately stood down.
AX), have stood down over accusations of financial planner wrongdoing, while the country's third-largest lender, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (ANZ.
Tancred stood down from his role and was severely reprimanded in April after allegations of bullying were made by Carroll's predecessor Fiona de Jong.
Peter Sands, who stood down as chief executive of Standard Chartered bank last year, said an "Out" vote could have "very significant economic consequences".
Folau has been stood down from all rugby activity by the Waratahs, while several of his team mates have spoken out against his comments.
The three MPs duly stood down, reducing the opposition's majority to below the two-thirds needed to summon a convention to rewrite the constitution.
In 2008, Boris stood down as a member of Parliament and defeated incumbent Ken Livingstone of the Labour Party in London's third mayoral election.
Having stood down in 1999, he went on to become the United Nations high representative and European Union special representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
While the Lib Dems chomp away at Labour's vote share, the Brexit Party has stood down in the constituency (after our poll was taken).
It also faces an unprecedented power vacuum after Abdul Mahdi stood down from most of his duties and his designated successor withdrew his candidacy.
If reputation mattered, then countries that stood down would face more challengers in the future, and countries that followed through would face fewer challengers.
They've also enjoyed near impunity from the actual authorities, who largely stood down in Charlottesville while attendees beat counter-protesters and marched around with weaponry.
The 65-year-old stood down, citing health and family reasons, at the last election after more than 22 years in state and federal politics.
Diane James, who was initially elected to replace Farage in September, stood down after just 18 days, saying she lacked support to professionalise the party.
Cardinal Pell, who has stood down from his role in Rome to face court in his home country, has repeatedly and vehemently denied the allegations.
The 60-year-old former sprinter is taking over from fellow Frenchman Essar Gabriel, who stood down at the end of his term last October.
The Brexiteers exceeded even their own expectations by winning the referendum last June, and — with his job done — Mr. Farage stood down from UKIP's leadership.
As for the effect on North Korea, Mr. Blair said the dictatorship has stood down from confrontations when convinced that the United States was serious.
North Vietnamese MiGs took off and headed toward Sweeney's strike group, although they eventually stood down, and the group was under heavy anti-aircraft fire.
Morgan, who stood down as a member of parliament ahead of last week's election, had been in the role since Johnson took office in July.
But his office stood down, at least temporarily, out of deference to the special counsel's inquiry; the offices did not work together, his staff said.
Ahok had been deputy governor, but won an automatic promotion when his predecessor, Joko Widodo, known as Jokowi, stood down to run for president in 2014.
After having served for 21975 years as the world's standard, the International Prototype Kilogram (or Le Grand K, as it's known locally) will be stood down.
The PSOE leader eventually stood down after a party revolt, leaving the Socialists under interim management which must decide on abstention before the end of October.
The company then rescheduled the flight for June, but after a few delays, the team stood down after noticing the weird behavior with the motors again.
Humberto Moreira was PRI chairman in 33 before he stood down after a debt scandal was uncovered in Coahuila — the northern state he had previously governed.
Humberto Moreira was PRI chairman in 2011 before he stood down after a debt scandal was uncovered in Coahuila — the northern state he had previously governed.
Pena Nieto's close aide Luis Videgaray, who government officials said was the architect of the meeting, stood down as finance minister a week after Trump's trip.
"I think we'll also be investigating why the FBI stood down its background investigation when it came up in this particular background," Whitehouse said on CNN.
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan stood down 0.3 percent, after shedding as much as 1.1 percent to hit its lowest since Aug.
Varley, an Oxford-educated former lawyer, stood down as Barclays CEO in 2011 and has spent most of the years since embroiled in the SFO probe.
Pictures on Twitter had shown several police cars and officers in the cordoned-off street, but a spokeswoman later said the operation had been stood down.
In this leadership moment, where they had their opportunity to fight back against Trump's racist policies, the Democrats stood down and the deportations continue to escalate.
The north London soccer club is currently embarking on life without long-time manager Arsene Wenger who stood down in April after 22 years in charge.
During the campaign, Trump railed against the agreement to offer Iran sanctions relief in exchange for measures aimed at ensuring it stood down on nuclear weapons development.
In Moray, where Angus Robertson, the party's leader in Westminster, is under threat from the Tories, the pro-independence Greens have stood down to help his chances.
Longstanding central bank chief Agustin Carstens stood down at the end of November 2017, and was replaced by board member and deputy governor Alejandro Diaz de Leon.
The International Association of Athletics Federations' deputy secretary general, Nick Davies, also stood down temporarily pending a review into allegations that he covered up Russian doping suspicions.
Government containment measures to shut down virtually all non-essential businesses have already hit the economy, with thousands of workers laid off or stood down without pay.
In further windfall for IOOF, the banking regulator on Friday stood down from appealing a Federal Court decision to dismiss its regulatory action against the wealth manager.
Bill McDermott stood down as CEO on Friday, handing the task of completing SAP's transition to cloud computing to new co-CEOs Jennifer Morgan and Christian Klein.
But Ms. Riveros, the mother who trims marijuana plants, says the profits of the illegal trade have fallen since the FARC stood down, by more than half.
" Whitehouse also told Tapper that he thought Democrats would also investigate "why the FBI stood down its background investigation when this came up in this particular background.
Mugabe, 93, stood down in November after 37 years in power following a de facto military coup, making way for his former deputy Emmerson Mnangagwa to take over.
In Pakistan, the wife of Nawaz Sharif won a by-election for the parliamentary seat that he was forced to vacate when he stood down as prime minister.
Alkatiri, who was East Timor's first prime minister after independence in 2002, stood down in 2006 following a wave of unrest sparked by the sacking of 600 soldiers.
By 1998, when UNSCOM was stood down, it had exposed Saddam's efforts to develop all manner of deadly weapons and missiles, and largely put a stop to them.
It was a personal humiliation for Kerry, who had given an impassioned speech evoking the lessons of Rwanda and the Holocaust the day before the president stood down.
Vijay Mallya, the founder of Kingfisher airlines and one of India's most prominent businessmen, stood down from the seat he holds in Parliament amid questions about outstanding debts.
As president, Jackson almost single-handedly stood down South Carolina in the nullification crisis and thus kept our country from unravelling in the generation before the civil war.
Elon Musk stood down as Tesla's chairman, but remains chief executive, after tweeting that he intended to take the company private, a move that fell foul of regulators.
Musharraf came to power in 1999 in a bloodless coup against Nawaz Sharif, who is now prime minister, and stood down nine years later when threatened with impeachment.
In contrast, the Mossos d'Esquadra, which was responsible for public order and had instructions to stop the vote and keep people out of polling stations, essentially stood down.
Famous for his temper and forensic questioning, Richter then proceeded to make an extraordinary formal application to Wallington herself that she should be stood down from the case.
He reappointed Nicky Morgan as culture secretary by making her a life peer in the House of Lords, even though she stood down as a member of Parliament.
Travel restrictions have hit the aviation sector extremely hard, with Qantas Airways placing 20,000 of its staff on leave, while Virgin Australia stood down 8,000 of its employees.
Former Jatiya Party lawmaker Mohammad Ruhul Amin, who stood down at this election and is also a member of the adviser panel, did not respond to calls seeking comment.
Both the US and Soviet Union later stood down when the former agreed to remove its missiles stationed in Turkey and the Soviet Union removed its weapons from Cuba.
Fillon stood down as social affairs minister after big street protests in 2003 when he championed reforms extending the age at which people are entitled to retirement pension payments.
The peaceful transition of 1801, where one side stood down and accepted the victory of its political opponents, is a very important moment in the history of democratic politics.
On Friday, the telescope stood down from observing and put itself into "safe mode" after one of its gyroscopes, which keep it aimed at objects of scientific interest, died.
When Mr. Fallon stood down last week, the internal balance of the cabinet meant that he had to be replaced by someone who — like him — was loyal to Mrs.
He was helped early in the election by the Brexit Party which stood down hundreds of candidates in a bid to prevent the pro-Brexit vote from being split.
He was helped early in the election by Farage's Brexit Party which stood down hundreds of candidates in a bid to prevent the pro-Brexit vote from being split.
He stood down from his post as Vatican treasurer in June last year to fight the case in his home country of Australia after being charged by Victoria police.
Bercow, who stood down in October after 10 years, was accused by some of breaking long-accepted norms and favoring those who wanted to stop the government's exit plans.
It was no surprise that its leader quit after the result, but it was a shock when Tim Farron, the leader of the pro-European Liberal Democrats, also stood down.
Franklin, Ashken and Lillie stood down last year as executives at Jarden, whose consumer products brands include Mr Coffee and Sunbeam, after the firm was bought by Newell Brands NWL.
LONDON (Reuters) - A security alert involving a white van near Queen Elizabeth's Buckingham Palace in London was stood down on Monday after the police deemed the vehicle was not suspicious.
Sefcovic, from Slovakia, said he stood down in the interests of party unity, avoiding a need for the Party of European Socialists to vote on who will lead its campaign.
British Prime Minister Theresa May stood down as the leader of the Conservative Party last Friday and will act as an interim prime minister until a leadership contest is complete.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Almost three years since seizing power in a late-night coup, Malcolm Turnbull stood down on Friday after the wave of popularity that lifted him to power evaporated.
They settled in October, when Mr Musk stood down as Tesla's chairman (he remains chief executive), paid a $20m fine and agreed to have his tweets approved by Tesla's lawyers.
The winner was Raheel Sharif, who had just stood down as chief of Pakistan's army, the institution that calls the shots, even when, as now, civilians are notionally in charge.
By Wednesday night, Trump had talked to the fretful leaders of Canada and Mexico and stood down on the possibility, deciding against pulling the US from the trade deal altogether.
"We want the government to listen to us, withdraw the extradition bill and also have an independent panel investigating police abuse and those officers should be stood down," he said.
At the request of the U.K. Information Commissioner's Office, which has announced it is pursuing a warrant to conduct its own on-site investigation, the Stroz Friedberg auditors stood down.
After three days of stalling from Keiko, Ramírez eventually stood down as general secretary at a tense press conference in which he denied the allegations and refused to take questions.
But with Democrats in early 2010 running up against a mirror of the internal divisions now slowing Republican efforts to gut the law, progressives eventually stood down and voted for it.
Mnangagwa, 75, rose to power last November after Robert Mugabe stood down following a de facto coup, ending a 37-year reign marked by economic mismanagement, corruption and vote rigging allegations.
PARIS, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Grain trading group COFCO International named Richeng Luan as its new chairman, succeeding Jingtao (Johnny) Chi who stood down to join another Chinese state-controlled grain firm.
President Donald Trump on Saturday shot back at Arnold Schwarzenegger, the actor and politician who stood down as host of "Celebrity Apprentice" while blaming Trump's affiliation for falling ratings and advertising.
"At the request of the UK Information Commissioner's Office, which has announced it is pursuing a warrant to conduct its own on-site investigation, the Stroz Friedberg auditors stood down," Facebook said.
Chairwoman Catherine Brenner resigned earlier this week and chief executive Craig Meller stood down in late April after a powerful inquiry into the financial sector heard damning evidence of misconduct at AMP.
I remember being stood down in a sweaty Soho basement on a Thursday night, knowing that this was bigger than the 100 or so people dancing all night long to unadulterated disco.
London's Metropolitan Police said in a statement they had found no evidence of gunfire, casualties or any suspects and that the incident, which lasted for just over an hour, had been stood down.
And I think the reason that they just stood down is because they didn&apost want to hurt Mrs Clinton, I see no other rational explanation for that and neither does Mr Horowitz.
Ochoa will replace PRI veteran Manlio Fabio Beltrones, who stood down last month after the party was castigated by voters in regional elections for the government's failure to tackle rampant violence and corruption.
The Adelaide Archdiocese did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Wednesday The 67-year-old cleric stood down from his position as archbishop days after he was convicted in May.
LONDON (Reuters) - Police said they had stood down an investigation at South Quay station in London's Canary Wharf financial district after nearby buildings and a footbridge were briefly evacuated in a security scare.
Bercow, who stood down as Speaker last week, found himself at the center of big moments, and sometimes put himself there, in the Brexit tug-of-war between the legislature and the executive.
Bercow, who stood down as Speaker last week, found himself at the center of big moments, and sometimes put himself there, in the Brexit tug-of-war between the legislature and the executive.
If Sepp Blatter had had his way, the veteran Swiss would have led FIFA until 2019 when he would have stood down at the age of 83 after 21 years in the post.
The Trump administration stood down on Monday from its nearly two-week-long dispute with CNN over the White House credentials of Mr. Acosta, informing the correspondent that his badge was formally restored.
That warning, combined with another by President Trump to bring "fire and fury" to the North unless it stood down, has escalated tensions in the region, even setting off fears of possible war.
The uptick in VIP gambling spells brighter days for Crown after its billionaire 47-percent owner James Packer unexpectedly stood down form the board earlier this year, citing concerns over his mental health.
Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd plans to permanently cut more than 153,000 jobs among the 8,000 staff that have been stood down due to cuts to its flying schedule, Chief Executive Paul Scurrah said.
" Read: Johnson won't run for Prime minister Nigel Farage One of the chief campaigners for Brexit, Farage stood down as leader of the UK Independence Party after claiming his "political ambition has been achieved.
RA and his Super Rugby team New South Wales Waratahs immediately stood down Folau after the offending post and said they intended to terminate his contract — three weeks before he was given a hearing.
Tshabalala had been chief of the unit since 2008 and became the first black person to lead the continent's largest bank by assets without sharing power after his co-CEO stood down this year.
"At the request of the UK Information Commissioner's Office, which has announced it is pursuing a warrant to conduct its own on-site investigation, the Stroz Friedberg auditors stood down," Facebook said in a statement.
Valls stood down last week as prime minister and hopes to secure the Socialist Party ticket in a primary next January to enter next year's presidential contest, which all current polls indicate Fillon will win.
Aramyan served as finance minister in the previous government led by former president Serzh Sarksyan, who stood down on April 23 following weeks of mass protests against corruption and cronyism in the ex-Soviet republic.
Dennis, who has been involved with former champions McLaren since 1980 and is one of F1's biggest names, stood down as team principal in 2009 but returned as group chief executive in January 2014.
Mugabe, 93, stood down last November, a week after the army and his former political allies turned against him, ending nearly four decades of rule marred by allegations of corruption, human rights abuses and economic negligence.
On April 9th the speaker of parliament, Mohamed Osman Jawari, stood down, having apparently lost a power struggle with the prime minister, Hassan Ali Khayre, and the president, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, known by his nickname "Farmaajo".
Vizcarra, who became president in March after his predecessor Pedro Pablo Kuczynski stood down when facing near-certain impeachment over a graft scandal, vowed to respect rulings made by the judiciary in pending probes of politicians.
Werner's departure follows a change at the top of Goldman's Latin American business earlier this year when Stephen Scherr stood down as head of the region to take on a new role as Goldman's banking head.
An imam who had been president since March 2014, and complained that he was being undermined and threatened by hardline conservatives, stood down in favour of one who enjoys the formal backing of Belgium's Moroccan community.
An Australian Senator stood down from a leadership role last month after a recording published by Australian media outlets revealed that he contradicted his political party's position on the South China Sea, and defended Beijing instead.
LONDON (Reuters) - London's police force said on Friday that they had stood down after an incident in the heart of London's shopping district that they initially responded to as if it could have been terrorist-related.
John Kasich (R) formed an ill-fated alliance in late April in which Cruz would stop campaigning in Oregon while Kasich stood down in Indiana in the hopes of carving up the map and stopping Trump.
Within Australia, there will be a 9003% cut in domestic flights; Qantas also said two-thirds of employees are set to be temporarily stood down to preserve as many jobs as possible in the longer term.
On Monday the federal police chief stood down in an effort to release some of the pressure on the government from a major human rights report that alleges officers "arbitrarily executed" at least 22 suspected criminals.
"At the request of the UK Information Commissioner's Office, which has announced it is pursuing a warrant to conduct its own on-site investigation, the Stroz Friedberg auditors stood down," the company said in a statement.
Moreira, who was chairman of Pena Nieto's PRI party in 2011 before he stood down after a debt scandal was uncovered in his state of Coahuila, was arrested at Madrid's international airport, Spanish police said last Friday.
Carillion's former chief executive Richard Howson, who stood down after a profit warning in July, interim chief executive Keith Cochrane and chairman Philip Green have been called to give evidence, two committees of lawmakers said on Wednesday.
This week her party insisted on fielding new candidates in Canterbury and High Peak, upsetting the two existing ones who had both stood down to give Labour a clear run and are now advocating a Labour vote.
The E-mini futures for U.S. S&P21.0963 fell as much as 1.06% in early trade and last stood down 0.68% at 2,905 while Chicago-traded Nikkei futures suggest Japan's Nikkei is on course to fall 0.7%.
Merkel, an anchor of stability in Europe's biggest economy during her nearly 15 years in office, has said she will not seek re-election and stood down as party chair in 2018, handing over to Kramp-Karrenbauer.
The Breakers, four-times champions in Australia's National Basketball League (NBL), stood down shooting guard Glen Rice Junior on Monday after the American was charged with assault less than two weeks after arriving as a replacement player.
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Members of a Honduran riot police that have dealt with weeks of protests stood down in Tegucigalpa on Wednesday, allowing adversaries of President Juan Orlando Hernandez to block streets and cause traffic chaos in the city.
In the aftermath of a much more unsettling scandal involving her predecessor, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who stood down after he was accused (but never convicted) of sexual assault in 2011, she has been seen as competent and calm.
Last week two board members, deputy chair Heather Hancock and audit committee chair Martin Stewart also stood down amid reports of differences between the board and London 2017 chairman Ed Warner, who is also chairman of UK Athletics.
Prominent developer Jacob Applebaum stood down following allegations of sexual mistreatment, an ugly saga that resulted in the appointment of a new board of directors and the introduction of policies aimed at preventing similar incidents in the future.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Brazilian jockey Joao Moreira has been stood down from his ride on Thomas Hobson in the A$6.2 million ($4.76 million) Melbourne Cup after suffering a fall in an earlier race at Flemington Racecourse on Tuesday.
Former chairman Andrew Tyrie, who stood down from parliament in 2017, was a central figure in drafting reports into the 2008 financial crisis which then played a major role in forming the government's approach to strengthening banking regulation.
Earlier on Monday, Toronto Wolfpack, who signed New Zealand's Rugby World Cup winner Sonny Bill Williams last year, stood down their entire playing staff in the United Kingdom after four players showed "mild possible symptoms" of COVID-19.
Nadal threw his arms skywards and turned to his entourage including coach and fellow Mallorcan Carlos Moya and his uncle Toni who stood down from his coaching role last year after his nephew worn his 10th French crown.
ON HER way out, Janet Yellen, who stood down as the Federal Reserve's chair on February 2nd, paused to add yet another sanction to those already imposed on Wells Fargo for foisting unwanted insurance and banking products on clients.
Humberto Moreira, who was chairman of the PRI in 2011 before he stood down after a debt scandal was uncovered in Coahuila, the state he had previously governed, was arrested in Madrid's international airport, according to the Spanish official.
He stood down two weeks ago after the board opened an investigation into allegations of personal misconduct, sparking a hunt for a replacement after 33 years and at a time when the company is facing challenges on every front.
Blatter, who was head of world soccer's governing body from 1998, stood down four days after winning his final term of office last May and has since been banned from all soccer activities for six years for ethics violations.
Josyane Gold also stood down as non-executive director earlier this month, while the firm has hired David Lis, former chief executive officer at Aviva Investors, and Paul Goodson, former managing director of Barclays Private Equity, as non-executive directors.
In Zimbabwe, 94-year-old Robert Mugabe stood down as president in November, after the army and former political allies turned against him, ending nearly four decades of rule marred by allegations of corruption, human rights abuses and economic negligence.
Sheikh Ahmad has stood down from two Olympic roles because of the case and on Monday said he would be stepping aside from the presidency of ANOC, the umbrella body for National Olympic Committees which he has run since 2012.
While Fitzgerald's ministerial colleagues continued to back her in public ahead of the cabinet meeting at which she stood down, Tuesday's newspaper front pages were full of quotes from unnamed Fine Gael lawmakers and ministers saying she had to go.
Prosecution lawyer Jonathan Kinnear, who took over the case earlier this year after the previous team stood down, said the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) was conducting a review into whether Ibori's convictions were sound and expected to conclude it in August.
PARIS (Reuters) - Fallout from the Airbus bribery scandal reverberated around the world on Monday as the head of one of its top buyers temporarily stood down and investigations were launched in countries aggrieved at being dragged into the increasingly political row.
PARIS (Reuters) - Fallout from the Airbus bribery scandal reverberated around the world on Monday as the head of one of its top buyers temporarily stood down and investigations were launched in countries aggrieved at being dragged into the increasingly political row.
Kamayev stood down from his position, along with the rest of the senior RUSADA management, in mid-December as Russia began working on lifting the suspension in time for its athletes to compete at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in August.
Aged 92, and having stood down in 2000 as Malaysia's longest serving premier, Mahathir Mohamad has come out of retirement to lead the campaign against his one-time protege Najib, having forged an unlikely alliance with jailed opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim.
John DingellJohn DingellMcCain and Dingell: Inspiring a stronger Congress Pelosi should take a page from Tip O'Neill's playbook Alaskan becomes longest serving Republican in House history MORE (D-Mich.), whom O'Neill stood down in formulating the 1977 select Energy Committee.
When Davis Waite, the Populist governor of Colorado, resisted demands to send the National Guard to break a gold miners' strike in 1894, the strikers successfully stood down an effort to add two hours to their day for the same pay.
The departure of the world's most famous advertising executive and one of Britain's leading businessman has prompted much speculation over why he stood down, including a lengthy report in the Financial Times which also said he had acted aggressively toward staff.
Australia's soccer federation laid off 70 percent of its staff on Friday and Perth Glory, A-League runners-up last season, stood down all their players and staff on Saturday, prompting a threat of legal action from the players' union.
While fast growth begins making up for lost ground at some point, board economists noted that a potentially historic shock is coming, akin perhaps to what happened when the country stood down production following World War II and output shrank 12%.
Sheikh Ahmad stood down from his roles in the International Olympic Committee last week because of the case and on Monday said he would be stepping aside from his post as president of ANOC, an umbrella body for national Olympic Committees.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - United States captain Tiger Woods has asked fans to be "respectful" of his team at the Presidents Cup after Patrick Reed's caddie was stood down from the event following a clash with a spectator at Royal Melbourne on Saturday.
Australia's soccer federation laid off 70 percent of its staff on Friday and Perth Glory, A-League runners-up last season, stood down all their players and staff on Saturday, prompting a threat of legal action from the players' union.
The move, combined with Kalanick's membership in U.S. President Donald Trump's economic advisory council, fueled perceptions that the company endorsed Trump's immigration policy; Kalanick later clarified that he opposed the executive order, and then stood down from Trump's advisory body.
The governor, a quintessential Southern politician with silver hair and Midlands accent, stood down challengers who said he was part of a corrupt and wasteful system in Columbia and not conservative enough to win a race that he&aposd craved for years.
Facebook sent members of a digital forensics firm, called Stroz Friedberg, to perform its own independent audit of Cambridge Analytica, but Stroz Friedberg "stood down" when UK authorities requested they wait until a warrant is secured for the ICO's own criminal investigation.
Valls, who announced his bid days after Hollande stood down, is challenged by former economy minister Arnaud Montebourg and former education minister Benoit Hamont, who both resigned from Hollande's government in protest over what they said was a too liberal economic policy.
Businessman Sergey Galitskiy said last week he had stood down as CEO at Magnit and sold most of his stake to state lender VTB for about 138 billion roubles ($2.5 billion), bringing Kremlin influence into the retail sector for the first time.
If another news organization, particularly one with national reach, had run an obituary in 2009, we would have stood down, acknowledging that we had been napping back then and that it was way too late now to make up for the lapse.
A rally in sterling was set off on Friday when Brexit Party candidates stood down from over 40 seats not held by the Conservative Party, which traders saw as a move that would help the Conservatives gain a majority on Dec. 12.
The New South Wales Waratahs have no fixture this week but said in a statement late on Friday that the top try-scorer of all time in Super Rugby had in any case been "stood down from all player duties" until further notice.
BERLIN, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Bill McDermott stood down on Friday after a decade at the helm of SAP and will be replaced by Jennifer Morgan and Christian Klein, who will become co-CEOs with immediate effect, said the German business software company.
Kamayev and Khabriev stood down from their positions along with the rest of the senior RUSADA management in mid-December as Russia began working on lifting the ban in time for its athletes to compete at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in August.
Rice speculated that China "must have talked to him" Kim Jong Un about the threats, as they quickly stood down from the situation following President Trump's comments that the U.S. would respond with "fire and fury" if North Korea continued its threats.
This is how the United States came to be just 10 minutes from a conflict with Iran last week, which could have consumed much of the Middle East but for a last minute call by the President that stood down his own administration's military machine.
More probably, the bad cop—who is, after all, in charge—will refuse to be stood down, because of his obsession with trade deficits and jobs and because Chinese leaders seem unwilling or unable to contemplate reforms that would strengthen moderate voices in Team Trump.
The TSC, as it is known, scrutinises Chancellor Philip Hammond, the Bank of England, and the wider financial services sector in the UK. The TSC needs a new chair after its long-time leader, Tory backbencher Andrew Tyrie, stood down at the 2017 general election.
Bainimarama stood down from the military to run as a civilian in the country's 2014 elections, winning in a landslide, and the country has been welcomed back to the international community, enjoying a visit in October from Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan.
PARIS/CHATELLERAULT, France (Reuters) - Marine Le Pen's bid to defy the odds and win the French presidency risked a setback on Friday when her designated stand-in as National Front party leader stood down to defend himself against charges he shares the views of Holocaust deniers.
The seeds of the crisis were sown in 2012 when Mr Tata, who has no children, stood down after decades at the helm and handed over to Mr Mistry, whose family has long-standing links to the Tatas and is also a big investor in the group.
Mr Johnson had hoped for the Night Tube to begin before he left City Hall, viewing it as an important part of his legacy, but then pressed Transport for London for weeks for a start date so he could at least announce it before he stood down.
LONDON (Reuters) - The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) said Chief Executive David Frost has stood down to take up a new position in Boris Johnson's government, adding that it had no doubt he would be a key asset in the next stage of Brexit negotiations.
"Rumors were flying that Xiao Gang would resign during the implementation of the new selloff-inducing circuit-breakers, and [Saturday's] transcript gives weight to the argument that he may eventually be stood down and scapegoated for China's mishandling of the markets," said Angus Nicholson, IG market strategist.
During the nazi events there, law enforcement and police abdicated their responsibility and stood down while white supremacists armed with shields, bats, helmets, guns, and fiery torches brought terror and intimidation to a town and attacked people of color and nonviolent faith leaders such as myself.
He was preparing lots of lists of Jewish doctors and others, and there were actually some buses being lined up ready to round them up, and then when he died, Beria, in his attempt to become the liberal, all the buses went away and everything stood down.
LONDON, July 24 (Reuters) - The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) said Chief Executive David Frost has stood down to take up a new position in Boris Johnson's government, adding that it had no doubt he would be a key asset in the next stage of Brexit negotiations.
The largest and most active of the paramilitary groups favoring a return to a united Ireland was known as the Provisional I.R.A. It formally stood down after the Good Friday Agreement in 1998, largely ending the conflict, but small splinter groups have continued to carry out sporadic attacks.
Murdoch's return to a top job at Sky had seemed a remote possibility when he stood down in 221, with politicians lining up to denounce the family for its domination of the British media and Prime Minister David Cameron acknowledging that politicians had got too close to his father Rupert.
So voters in many places are setting aside deeply held allegiances to vote for the party best positioned to win, and in a handful of marginal seats, the parties themselves have either formally stood down or decided to not actively campaign and offer tacit support to a competing left party.
In the past three months, protests in Puerto Rico brought down Governor Ricardo Rosselló in a matter of days; Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri stood down after less than two weeks of unrest, and Chilean President Sebastian Piñera sacked his whole cabinet in response to widespread and occasionally violent demonstrations.
The UK will be 'less ready' in October than it was in March"BBC Newsnight" found this week that 75% of civil-service staff assigned to no-deal Brexit readiness earlier this year were stood down after Brexit was delayed in April — and now face being stood up again to prepare for October.
After Senate Democrats shuttered the federal government to force a resolution to the fight over the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, they stood down a few days later without, in the eyes of the grassroots, making any substantive progress, in a sacrifice of the moral high ground from which the shutdown started.
Amber Rudd, a leading Conservative moderate, stood down as Work & Pensions Secretary in September and resigned the party whip, in the same week as Jo Johnson, the prime minister's own brother, said he would be resigning as a minister and standing down at the next election, having previously voiced opposition to a hard Brexit.
The Provisional I.R.A. formally stood down after the Good Friday peace agreement of 1998, but a number of splinter groups refused to recognize the accord and have continued to organize attacks on local rivals and on security forces, killing two British soldiers, two Northern Ireland police officers and two prison officers over the past 20 years.

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