NEW YORK TIMES Olympus Former Chief Pledges to Sue | Michael Woodford, who was ousted last year as chief of Olympus, abandoned a proxy fight to take control of the company, but vowed to sue for unfair dismissal, Reuters reports.
Then we have General Sir Nick Houghton, chief of the defence staff, blustering about "fixing his bayonet" to retain the ability to send more young men and women to kill and risk being be killed (Spending cuts: Defence chief pledges to fight on, 10 November.
In his remarks, Gen. Jose Villanueva Ruesta, the armed forces chief, pledged that the military would fulfill "our constitutional responsbility to guarantee the independence, sovereignty and integrity of the fatherland".
The only man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing has again protested his innocence as Scotland's law chief pledged to find the answers victims' families are waiting for.
CONAKRY, Guinea (Reuters) — Guinea's deputy junta chief pledged Wednesday to pave the way for a return to civilian rule, more than a year after the military took power in a bloodless coup.
The Gambia's army chief pledged his loyalty on Wednesday to President Yahya Jammeh, who has refused to accept defeat in last month's election and faces the possibility of regional military intervention to enforce the result of the vote.
In an interview last month, Carlos Castano, the AUC commander in chief, pledged to turn himself in if it were proven that his troops carry out killings in such ways.
Not classical foreign ministry stuff, of course, but full of tricky international implications, not least for the euro.The real question-mark looms over the incoming administration's chief pledge: to cut the horrendous number of jobless, now 4m, more than 10% of the workforce.
The state's transportation chief pledged in late 2012 to use all means at the disposal of the MdTA to enforce tolls and collect $6.7 million in unpaid tolls, including hundreds of thousands of dollars owed by car rental companies that had ignored bills from the state.
"My mind was blown". At a news conference Thursday afternoon, the hospital's chief pledged to investigate what he described as "a failure of basic compassion and empathy". He said it represented a wrenching departure for a widely respected medical institution — one that has embarked on a major expansion in Prince George's County and Southern Maryland.
An angry Celtic chief pledged to take no immediate action against the other clubs but is warning against "legal, commercial and practical remedies to this situation for us".
