The teacher market has become so competitive that the timing of resignation letters has become crucial to headteachers.
"Rather than apologize for the cruel timing of the letters, we got a long explanation about how this all came about and how grateful we should feel, because it could have been even worse.
Mr. O'Reilly, the lawyer representing the police department, questioned the credibility of the letter, noting the timing of the letter, nearly a year after the incident.
The timing of the letter's publication, some obvious inconsistencies in the letter's wording, and even the handwriting itself, led many to believe it to be a forgery.
The timing of the letter is significant.
Her spokesman said the timing of the letter was irrelevant.
The Broussards say the timing of the letter and the scope of the demand are more than a little curious.
An interview on Jan . 6with Jon M. Huntsman Jr. misstated the timing of a letter he wrote to President Obama.
But the timing of the letter, so close to Election Day, and the room for interpretation left by Comey's terseness, made the matter an immediate campaign story.
A senior Senate Republican aide said the timing of the letter was meant to blunt Mr. Clinton's enthusiasm for negotiating a deal with Vladimir V. Putin, the newly elected Russian president, when they meet in six weeks.
