Academic protesters and many on the left declared the resignation a victory for people power, intellectual standards and national honor.
After two independent parliamentarians counselled Mr Slipper to step down, he declared his resignation "in the interests of the parliament".
In the past week, many young members have declared their resignation and many more are showing signs of dissatisfaction.
He declared on resignation that they would be carried out, and we strongly urge his successor to ensure that they are.
Her announcement came less than a month after Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICEE) Director John Morton declared his resignation.
Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, the Hezbollah leader, said Saudi Arabia's detention of Hariri, a long-time Saudi ally who declared his resignation while in Riyadh last Saturday, was an insult to all Lebanese and he must return to Lebanon.
The path to a free press was cleared.Today's MPs including Michael Martin, the speaker, who was forced to declare his resignation on May 19th might well curse their forebears.
Dr Theo Zwanziger, the president of the German FA, upstaged the ceremony in Kiev by declaring his resignation after October 2012 that very evening.
In order to survive he's had no choice but to declare his resignation and return to beautiful Seattle!" another quipped.
The editorial calling for his resignation declared, "The culture of corruption plaguing the Liberal cabinet was set by Mr. Chrétien himself".
But right wing talk show host Brian Fischer of the American Family Association, who had led the drive to force Grinnell's resignation, declared it a major victory.
