On the New Republic Web site, the international-relations expert Ronald Steel wrote that Tenet "exemplifies the rule that those in high places will endure virtually any humiliation before surrendering a position of power".
England skipper Cook was criticised after his side surrendered a strong position on the opening day of the second Test against India at Lord's.
In the process, it left Arsenal mulling over back-to-back league defeats for the first time since April 2014, leaving them nine points off Chelsea at the top, with City moving into second position, and Arsène Wenger talking about "a horrible week, absolutely horrible" bearing in mind they had also surrendered a winning position against Everton in their previous match.
Joe Mellor and Rhys Hanbury scored in the closing minutes as the Giants surrendered a strong position for a second game in succession after tries from Jermaine McGillvary and Leroy Cudjoe got them off to a fine start.
"Having won the toss Surrey will be slightly disappointed to have surrendered an excellent position of 181-2, buthehe visitors made good use of the second new ball, with Anyon, Magoffin, and Chris Jordan, on his return to the Oval, sharing the wickets.
As pledged, he surrendered his position less than an hour after the results were announced.
I don't know why Doherty, of Jimmy's Farm, Back On Jimmy's Farm, Jimmy's Farm Diaries, Crisis On Jimmy's Farm, Jimmy's Global Harvest, A Farmer's Life For Me and Jimmy And The Giant Supermarket surrendered the position, but perhaps he felt he should be focusing more on programmes about farming and his farm.
Wenger was annoyed that they surrendered the position of strength given to them by Gervinho's early goal.
At the same time, Mr. Putin warned that Polish business had apparently "slightly surrendered its position on the Russian market.
Briefly back at No. 1 in September after her United States Open victory, Williams quickly surrendered that position to Jelena Jankovic.
