This spring many of the current malcontents supported the Struggle Force in its aim of compelling the resignation of the Directory leaders & establishing a temporary civilian-led government pending elections for a legislative as well as a constituent assembly.
It passes and amends laws, ratifies treaties, levies taxes, and retains the power to pass a motion of no confidence in the Council of Ministers or the prime minister, thereby compelling the resignation of the council.
Next came the challenge of the Varoufexit, where Tsipras had to compel the resignation of his Minister of Finance, Yanis Varoufakis.
It took until Barack Obama's presidency for US restrictions to be eased – but by then intestinal illness had compelled Castro's resignation as president in favour of his brother Raúl, who saw in the historic normalising of relations between the two countries.
"Before the horror of the massacre of Sana and respect for the sacrifices of the martyrs and the wounded from this great people in Sana, Aden, Taiz, Hadramout and other places, I find myself compelled to offer my resignation and join the ranks of the people," said the text of Mr. Abu-Ras's resignation letter.
Confronted by demands for democratic change from a newly defiant legislature, Yasir Arafat was compelled today to accept the resignation of his entire cabinet.
On Aug. 14, 2001, I was informed of Mr. Skilling's sudden resignation and felt compelled to inform Mr. Lay of the accounting problems that faced Enron.
✒Full marks to ITV newshound Lucy Manning, who, after making her name by doorstepping BBC execs to get answers about the Savile fallout and their resignation plans, was compelled to do the same to her own boss, Peter Fincham, when the network reprimanded the This Morning team.
"It is with infinite sadness that I feel compelled today to present to the Executive Board my resignation from my post of managing director of the I.M.F.," he said in a statement dated Wednesday and released early Thursday by the I.M.F.
