That they can, in their position of representatives, replace the represented.
In recent years, the Islanders have made many moves that have puzzled their loyal but diminishing legion of fans, and, if the reaction on IslandersPointBlank.com was representative, replacing Gordon with Capuano was not popular.
Mitchell Reiss, America's envoy to Northern Ireland, called for the IRA to disband.See articleGeorge Bush nominated Rob Portman, a Republican congressman from Ohio, as the next United States trade representative (replacing Robert Zoellick, who has moved to the State Department).
All had hoped for an issues-oriented campaign, especially after Representative Rick A. Lazio replaced Rudolph W. Giuliani as Mrs. Clinton's opponent, and all are offended by what they consider both candidates' hypocrisy about raising and spending campaign money.
With Aleksandr Yakovlevich Tairov, director of the Kamerny Theatre, Meyerhold developed the Formalist style, in which representative types replaced individual characters amid Constructivist settings of gaunt scaffolding supporting bare platforms, with every strut and bolt exposed to view.
They are reminding their representatives that replacing federal immigration policy with a crazy quilt of state-led enforcement schemes is only a recipe for more lawlessness and social disruption, for expensive lawsuits and busted budgets, lost jobs and boycotts.
In both districts, however, the surge vote in 2008 was strong enough to unseat Republican representatives and replace them with a pair of novice Democrats whom no one had given much of a chance until the final weeks: Glenn Nye in the second district and Tom Perriello in the fifth.
"So Much for Those World Trade Talks" (editorial, April 21) implies that President Bush's selection of Susan C. Schwab, the deputy United States trade representative, to replace Rob Portman as trade representative signals flagging commitment to global trade talks.
Mr. Rowland, who had tried to keep out of the imbroglio, later announced that Mr. Ellef would not seek another term as chairman and named a veteran Republican state representative to replace him.
