In May, Mr. Christie, who wants to make the court more conservative, refused to retain John E. Wallace Jr., the only black justice, and instead named Anne M. Patterson to the court.
The seat had previously been occupied by Judge Edward G. Loring, who Harvard's Overseers refused to retain after he ruled that Burns be returned to slavery.
The British government, refusing to retain an East India Company official as governor-general, appointed Lord Auckland to the post.
But Sport England has made slow progress towards its targets, and Robertson yesterday refused to commit to retaining them, beyond saying the new plans were a co-ordinated response to criticisms he had often made in opposition.
"The tax system is unsustainable," says Jackson Sikamo, who heads Zambia's Chamber of Mines.Mr Lungu has refused to back down, retaining the finance minister, Alexander Chikwanda, who introduced the tax hikes earlier this year.
The Liverpool manager also refused to confirm that Karius would retain his place for Wednesday's Premier League visit to Middlesbrough.
Van Gaal refused to disclose whether he would retain the 5-3-2 formation that worked so brilliantly against Spain, when Holland won 5-1, but he was quick to fire a few bullets at those that had questioned his tactics.
Renata Ford alleges Doug and Randy retained and refused to hand over the proceeds of Rob Ford's life insurance policy—$220,000 [$170,000 USD] to his wife and kids.
To Frankel's and Lelyveld's credit, the institution has bent to accommodate and retain talent, as it refused to bend in the sixties and seventies to keep Gay Talese, David Halberstam, J. Anthony Lukas, Gloria Emerson, and Richard Reeves.
'You bastard,' muttered the Naked Chef, pinkly, struggling to retain his cool as Skinner refused to let it lie.
Though not one of them has been called a suspect in the killing, several of the eight have retained lawyers and refused to speak to investigators without them present.
