"Gadhafi has lost the legitimacy to govern, and it is time for him to go without further violence or delay," U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said.
United Airlines is expected to have a contract settlement with its pilots by Labor Day, easing air traffic delays, Transportation Secretary Rodney Slater said today.
I wonder how Bunche, who died in 1971, would have reacted to the delays, despite Secretary General Kofi Annan's pleas, in sending peacekeepers to arrest the horrors of northeastern Congo or Liberia as well as in other places in the recent past.
Determined to erect stumbling blocks at every step, Republicans have delayed cabinet secretaries and agency leaders for months, hectoring them with hundreds of questions and imposing holds for reasons having nothing to do with fitness for office.
A23 Support for a Beef-Label Delay Ann M. Veneman, the secretary of agriculture, said she supported a two-year delay in a program that would provide labels showing the country of origin of supermarket beef and produce.
That marked a direct defiance of President Bush's call a week earlier for the Israelis to withdraw "without delay," but the secretary and the White House seemed intent on avoiding the impression of a serious dispute, referring to Mr. Sharon as a friend and reiterating that Israel had the right to combat terrorism.
The head of England's exam regulator Ofqual has warned she will delay the education secretary's GCSE changes if there are problems with the timetable.
The delay from Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap (D), one of the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity's 12 members, comes a week after Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach (R), the panel's vice chair, sent a second request to states asking for publicly available voter information.
The announcement, planned last week, was delayed until the secretary could be told about it.
We cannot afford any more delays," the UN secretary general said.
