Knowing When to Fold.PRESIDENT FERNANDO DE LA RUA HAS HAD BETTER DAYS. THE resignation of Vice President Carlos Alvarez Carlos Alvarez may refer to:
WINNERS Carlos Alvarez - Vice president quits; wins support in anti-corruption crusade. Carlos Menem Carlos Saúl Menem (born July 2, 1930) was President of Argentina from July 8, 1989 to December 10, 1999 for the Justicialist Party (Peronist) very infamous and criticized due corruption and his dubious handling of the investigations of the 1992 Israeli Embassy bombing and the 1994 - Corruption-tainted ex-president, already eyeing the 2003 election, watches the opposition lose credibility. Carlos Becerra - Interior minister gets promoted twice in less than a week before being named new spy chief. Patricia Bullrich - Justice Ministry subsecretary and Alvarez ally is boosted up to labor minister's job in a presidential peace offering to estranged es·trange tr.v. es·tranged, es·trang·ing, es·trang·es 1. To make hostile, unsympathetic, or indifferent; alienate. 2. To remove from an accustomed place or set of associations. V.P. Chrystian Colombo - President of state-run Banco de la Nacion becomes cabinet chief. Horacio Juanarena - Buenos Aires politician lands chief of staff position. LOSERS Fernando de la Rua - President's honeymoon is over. Alberto Flamarique - Labor minister, promoted to chief of staff after being implicated im·pli·cate tr.v. im·pli·cat·ed, im·pli·cat·ing, im·pli·cates 1. To involve or connect intimately or incriminatingly: evidence that implicates others in the plot. 2. in scandal, resigns 24 hours later. Fernando de Santibanez - Spy chief sacked by president for involvement in Senate scandal blames a conspiracy and corrupt journalism for his demise. Jose Genoud - Senate leader resigns. Jorge de la Rua - President's brother replaces respected jurist A judge or legal scholar; an individual who is versed or skilled in law. The term jurist is ordinarily applied to individuals who have gained respect and recognition by their writings on legal topics. jurist n. as justice minister after "too much stress" forces him from chief of staff post. Rodolfo Terragno and Ricardo Gil Lavedra - Chief of staff and justice minister, respectively, get the boot. Nicolas Gallo - Infrastructure minister loses his newly created job to Economy Minister Jose Luis Machinea, who's juggling both positions. |
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