Natalia Gorbanevskaya, a translator on maternity leave, set off with her three-month-old son, in a pram borrowed from her friend Masha.
Nominally, Mr Rove is the deputy chief of staff; in practice, he is far more powerful than that.Mr Rove's decision to leave set off a frenzy of speculation in Washington, DC.
But analysts were disappointed and technology shares on Wall Street dipped.The decision by Sir William Purves to retire as group chairman of HSBC, the world's biggest banking group, and hand the job to the group chief executive, John Bond (left), set off a flurry of 19 senior management changes.America's big three car makers reported third-quarter results.
The junior guard Shenneika Smith illustrated that by hitting the winning 3-pointer with eight seconds left, setting off an all-night celebration for St . Johns.
Three plays later, he found him across the middle for a 14-yard touchdown with nine seconds left, setting off the type of joyous pandemonium that has not been seen at Candlestick Park in nearly two decades.
This was capped off by an....inexplicable (sorry Niko), slash by Filipovich for a layup with two seconds left, setting off a celebration on the bench like he'd just won the game (which, in effect, he had).
Riquetti had told me that asking families to leave the set off could seem intrusive and high-handed.
Marcelo, Brazil's galvanic left back, set off a counterattack with a diagonal pass onto the chest of Fred, the big striker.
The earlier accusations, lodged the day after the last American troops left Iraq, set off political chaos in Iraq's shaky power-sharing government and raised fears of new sectarian violence.
