CREATE TABLE table_26998135_2 (manner_of_departure VARCHAR, date_of_appointment VARCHAR)

What is the manner of departure for the date of appointment 24 may 2010?
SELECT manner_of_departure FROM table_26998135_2 WHERE date_of_appointment = "24 May 2010"
SELECT "manner_of_departure" FROM "table_26998135_2" WHERE "24 May 2010" = "date_of_appointment"