wordnet_civil_authority_110541833


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Lincoln Chafee... s have recently held the governorships in several New England States, while, a former moderate Republican senator is currently the independent govern ...
Clint EastwoodBari is mentioned in the 1995 film The Bridges of Madison County starringand Meryl Streep. In the film Francesca tells Robert that she comes from a ...
Dianne Feinstein... e named delegates to the White House Conference on Aging, Martin by Senatorand Lyon by Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi
Harold Washington... vote with Byrne and allowing the relatively unknown legislator Congressmanto become Chicago's first black mayor
Bill Dyke... ith authorities, particularly during the administration of Republican mayor, a one-time personality on WISC-TV who was later to run for U.S. vice pre ...
Ivo OpsteltenIn 2008, the VVD chose a new party chairman,, the outgoing mayor of Rotterdam. Mark Rutte announced at the celebration ...
Charles of Héristal... e major cities of Tongeren, Maastricht, and Liège. Pippin was the father of, victor of the decisive Battle of Tours that stopped the Arab-Muslim adva ...
Jacques Chirac... buildings in over 20 countries around the world. In 1985, at the behest of, the mayor of Paris at that time, Tange proposed a master plan for a plaz ...
Alfredo LimIn 1992,became the mayor, and was known for his anti-crime crusades. When Lim ran ...
Gilles Rocheleau... t Tremblay, Gilbert Chartrand, and François Gérin, along with two Liberals,and Jean Lapierre. The first Bloquiste candidate to be elected was Gilles ...
Lord Mayor of London... fe, Margaret Bowett, and widow, firstly of Nicholas Wyfold (1420–1456), theand, secondly, of Sir John Norreys (1400–1466), Keeper of the Wardrobe. Th ...
Jane ByrneDaley, David Orr, andare currently the only living former Mayors of Chicago
Two-Face... om Batman's own rogues gallery (such as the Joker, Poison Ivy, the Riddler,, the Scarecrow, Bane, Killer Croc, and Harley Quinn) have been imprisoned ...
Clint Eastwood... ayed South Africa national rugby union team captain François Pienaar in the-directed film Invictus, which is based on the 2008 John Carlin book Playi ...
Pete Wilson... California Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports under Governor. Yet, political analysts have identified Schwarzenegger as a liberal, as ...
Dave Cieslewicz... iber Internet to Madison and failed. In a public forum in March 2010, Mayor(chez-LEV-itch) criticized Topeka, Kansas, which had changed its name to , ...
Joseph Smith, Jr.... of Mormonism. In 1833, early in the Latter Day Saint movement, its foundertaught that just as Jesus was coeternal with God the Father, "Man was also ...
Grover Cleveland... icted for defrauding the Post Office, they renamed it on March 5, 1885, for, the newly elected President of the United States
William Clegg... ainst Chesterfield. The match was kicked off by the Lord Mayor of Sheffield, himself a former Wednesday player. It was a Chesterfield player, Herbert ...
Kitty Pryde... mita, Jr., and Marc Silvestri. Additions to the X-Men during this time were/Shadowcat, Dazzler, Forge, Longshot, Psylocke, Rogue, Rachel Summers/Phoe ...
Gilbert Hedden... newspaper printed a feature story about the strange history of the island., operator of a steel fabricating concern, saw the article and was fascina ...
Mike Enzi... elegation. Today, Wyoming is represented in Washington by its two Senators,and John Barrasso, and its one member of the House of Representatives, Con ...
William Mahone... onflict through an elaborate ruse orchestrated by civilian railroad builder(soon to become a famous Confederate officer). The Union forces withdrew t ...
Oscar Goodman... rmer presidential candidate and Secretary of Education in the Philippines),(Mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada), Harry Arista Mackey (Mayor of Philadelphia), ...
Alan Dayton... s Peter Corroon, a Democrat. Former county mayors include Nancy Workman and(Workman's deputy mayor; Sworn in as acting mayor in September 2004 when N ...
Jane Byrne... ed an embarrassing third in the three-way primary including incumbent Mayor, a former protege of Daley's father. Many of his father's old allies blam ...
Erasmus D. CampbellThe town was originally created in 1851, and was officially named after, a former Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. Today, the Town of Campbell i ...
Fernand Grenier... n 24 March 1944 to grant eligibility to women but following an amendment by, they were given full citizenship, including the right to vote. Grenier's ...
Jane Byrne... to "keep and bear arms" from local governments, and all but declared Mayor's 1982 handgun ban unconstitutional. "We'll publicly propose a new ordina ...
Nancy Workman... ent county mayor is Peter Corroon, a Democrat. Former county mayors includeand Alan Dayton (Workman's deputy mayor; Sworn in as acting mayor in Septe ...
Ma Ying-jeouIn the 2008 presidential election, KMT candidatedefeated DPP candidate Hsieh with 58.48% of the vote. The party also retai ...
Jimmy Walker... , a Democrat. In 1929, he lost the election for mayor to incumbent Democratby a landslide
Felisa Rincón de GautierOn January 2, 1947, the people of San Juan elected(also known as Doña Fela) (1897–1994) as their mayor. Thus, she became the ...
Delis Castillo... 17, 2004, after suffering three successive brain strokes. After vice-mayorfinished his term, was elected mayor in 2005
Arsenio LacsonWithbecoming the first elected mayor in 1952 (all mayors were appointed prior ...
Dianne Feinstein... litical organization, the Alice B. Toklas Democratic Club, which influencedto sponsor a citywide bill to outlaw employment discrimination for gays an ...
Rafael Rivera Esbrí... by a group of firefighters amongst whom was Pedro Sabater and the civilian, who would later become mayor of the city. The fire started at the U.S. M ...
Lord Mayor of Sheffield... s on 2 September 1899 against Chesterfield. The match was kicked off by theWilliam Clegg, himself a former Wednesday player. It was a Chesterfield pl ...
Ma Ying-jeou... entitled a "Celebration Drill" and not a traditional military parade. Sincebecame president, one parade has been held on the centenary celebrations o ...
Dianne Feinstein... Gary Miller (1975). In 1975 the club endorsed George Moscone for mayor over. The club changed its name to the Alice B. Toklas Gay and Lesbian Democra ...
Clint Eastwood... Editing and Best Cinematography. Scorsese lost again, this time to directorfor Million Dollar Baby (which also won Best Picture)
Per BortenHe was appointed to the same ministerial post in the government ofin 1965-1970. He stepped down from this post to become first the Parliamen ...
Gordon Campbell... , but failed to meet the required "supermajority" threshold of 60%. Premierannounced due to the large support shown for electoral reform a second ref ...
William Lyon Mackenzie... led by Louis-Joseph Papineau in 1837, and the Upper Canada Rebellion led by, Lord Durham was appointed governor general of British North America and ...
Einar Gerhardsen... the uninterrupted chain of Labor governments after World War II, headed byand Oscar Torp
Norm Coleman... nate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, as well as fellow Republican Senators, John Sununu and Gordon Smith also called for Stevens to resign. McConnel ...
Richard J. Daley... the chaotic 1968 Democratic National Convention in August, Mayor of Chicagoand some other party factions feared that Hubert Humphrey could not unite ...
Mayor of Manila... of the 1970s until the 1986 Edsa revolution, making him the longest serving. Mayors Lacson, Villegas, and Bagatsing are oftentimes collectively consi ...
Green Arrow... s Matthew Cable). Morpheus also appears briefly during Kevin Smith's run onin a flashback showing him in Alexander Burgess' basement, still imprisone ...
Patricia Gerard... chieved two milestones furthering its motto of "City of Progress." Democratbecame the City's first female mayor. She narrowly defeated incumbent mayo ...
Sarah Palin... episode of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart parodied former Alaska Governor's reality television series, Sarah Palin's Alaska, in the form of a trail ...
Peter Corroon... unique in that it has a partisan county mayor. The current county mayor is, a Democrat. Former county mayors include Nancy Workman and Alan Dayton ( ...
Oscar Torp... ain of Labor governments after World War II, headed by Einar Gerhardsen and
George Moscone... r presidents were Jo Daly and Gary Miller (1975). In 1975 the club endorsedfor mayor over Dianne Feinstein. The club changed its name to the Alice B. ...
Phil Bredesen... ossible candidate for Governor of Tennessee in 2010 when incumbent Governorwas barred from running again due to term limits. Tennessee Republican Par ...
Eugene Sawyer... art attack. On December 2, 1987 the Chicago City Council appointed Aldermanas mayor until a special election for the remaining two years of the term ...
Roy Bean... son in the county, was also started in 1882, but is now a ghost town. Judgeis said to have operated a saloon at Sanderson. The oil and gas industry b ...
Chen Shui-bian... i City) killing both pilots. The parade was not held again until 1975. Whenbecame President, the parade was not held until 2007 and then it was entit ...
Jacques ChiracIn 1996,, then French President, granted the former French members of the Internat ...
Alfred Cumming... ganized an efficient mail service. In 1858 he stepped down to his successor
Hubert Humphrey... il 7 a national day of mourning for the civil rights leader. Vice-Presidentattended King's funeral on behalf of the President, as there were fears th ...
Robert E. Jackson... me the City's first female mayor. She narrowly defeated incumbent mayor Dr., Ph.D. in a bitterly contested race. (Dr. Jackson had been the longest se ...
Wayne Dowdy... d not run for another term. He defeated Democratic 4th District Congressmanby almost eight points. He never faced another contest nearly that close. ...
Thomas Taggart... support, at the state convention he was a dark horse candidate. Party bossdid not support him because of Marshall's support of prohibition. Taggart ...
Buck McKeon... rt of California's 25th congressional district, which is held by Republican. In the state legislature, Inyo is part of the 34th Assembly district, wh ...
Jacques Chirac... Movement. Moreover, he benefited from the divisions in the Gaullist party.and other Gaullist personalities published the "Call of the 43" where they ...
Calvin Coolidge... e last months of the Roosevelt administration) and 10 June, and in 1925 (by) expanded the National Forest. An early supervisor of the forest was Will ...
Rudy Giuliani... ssing methods and background checks on all those arrested. Republican Mayorhired Bill Bratton as his police commissioner who adopted the strategy mor ...
Luis de Quixano y Font... Firefighters Corps was reorganized under the administration of Ponce mayor, and Tomás Cladellas was named fire chief. In 1879 the Ponce Fire Corps r ...
Sarah Palin... with the people" and needed to step down—a call echoed by his running mate,, governor of Stevens's home state. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell ...
John W. Martin... County and southern portion coming from Palm Beach County. It was named for, Governor of Florida from 1925 to 1929
Jacques Chirac... nt bicentennial, however, controversy erupted when neither French presidentnor prime minister Dominique de Villepin attended any functions commemorat ...
Joseph V. McKee... asy win against hapless incumbent Mayor John P. O'Brien. At the last minuteentered the race as the nominee of the new "Recovery party." McKee was a f ...
Richard Lugar... cities to two, Phoenix and Indianapolis. Under the administrations of mayorand then William Hudnut, Indianapolis was making an ambitious effort to re ...
Grover Cleveland... s Episcopal Church, where U.S. Presidents Ulysses S. Grant, James Garfield,, and Benjamin Harrison have all attended services. Because of this, it is ...
Nicholas Bye... rst directly elected mayor in the South West region. Conservative candidatebecame the first mayor elected under this system in October 2005, under an ...
Lee Teng-hui... their electoral campaign on Chiang's successor, President and KMT Chairmanbecause of Lee's support of Taiwan for Taiwanese. Chiang Ching-kuo, howeve ...
Douglas Wilder... after goals such as the repeal of Jim Crow laws had been achieved. In 1989,became the first African American elected as governor in the United States
Jesse Ventura... ul film, Schwarzenegger led a cast which included future Minnesota Governor(Ventura also appeared in The Running Man and Batman & Robin with Schwarze ...
Georgina Beyer... and for all but two of those years a minority government has ruled. In 1995became the world's first openly transsexual mayor, and in 1999 she became ...
Yury Luzhkov... ch controversy, following attempts by Valentina Zhilenkova and Moscow mayor, to have them flown to Moscow for interment in the Novodevichy Cemetery. ...
Lee Teng-hui... Martial law was lifted one year later by Chiang Ching-kuo. Chiang selected, a Taiwanese born technocrat to be his Vice President. The move followed ...
Grover ClevelandAfter the two terms of Democrat, the election of William McKinley in 1896 is widely seen as a resurgence ...
Richard J. Daley... ic control tower, the 1961 opening of a new terminal building (dedicated by), runway lengthening, and the late 1990s charting of two FAA instrument a ...
Michel de Montaigne... relationship between their followers turned quickly to conflict. Frenchmantold a story of a Lutheran pastor who declared over dinner that he would r ...
Chen Shui-bian... e end of his term in 2000. That year Democratic Progressive Party candidatewon the national election with 39% of the vote in a three-way race. Chen's ...
John P. O'Brien... ed the nominations and expected an easy win against hapless incumbent Mayor. At the last minute Joseph V. McKee entered the race as the nominee of th ...
Chen Chu... ry close results in the southern city of Kaohsiung. Huang Chun-ying lost toby a margin of 0.14 percent, 378,303 votes to 379,417 votes, making Chen C ...
Fran Pavley... rd City in Los Angeles County. Elected to the first City Council were Mayor, Mayor Pro Tem Carol Sahm, Councilmembers Ernest Dynda, John Hood and Vic ...
Will RogersThe Will Rogers Scout Reservation, named for, one of Oklahoma's favorite sons, is the premier camping facility of the ...
Richard M. Daley... commuter airline service to the public, peaking in the late 1980s as Mayortook office. During the 1960s to 1980s, typical destinations were Springfi ...
Lito Atienza... rent mayor for the 2010–2013 term is Alfredo Lim, who defeated former mayorin the 2010 election. The city mayor is restricted to three consecutive te ...
Charles Martel... Europe in 711. So it was that the armies of the Frankish ruler and warlord, which defeated the Umayyad Arab invasion at the Battle of Tours in 732, ...
Máximo Meana... reorganizes once more, this time in a more definitive fashion, in 1883 whenwas mayor of Ponce. This time the Ponce Fire Corps was made up of 400 fire ...
Calvin CoolidgeUpon the death of President Warren G. Harding in 1923,was sworn in as President by his father, John Calvin Coolidge, Sr., a Verm ...
Bob Corker... n primary for his Senate seat. He campaigned heavily for Republican nominee, who won by a small margin over Congressman Harold Ford, Jr. in the gener ...
Hubert Humphrey... Mayor of Chicago Richard J. Daley and some other party factions feared thatcould not unite the party, and so encouraged Ted Kennedy to make himself a ...
Thomas Menino... 06 and co-chaired by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston Mayor
Andrew Johnson... tension of the Civil War. It lasted through the administrations of Lincoln,and Grant, and saw the adoption of the Thirteenth Amendment to free slaves ...
Abdalá Bucaram... D) party won the presidency in 1988, running in the runoff election against(brother in law of Jaime Roldos and founder of the Ecuadorian Roldosist Pa ...
Jacques ChiracOn 12 July 2006, Presidentheld an official state ceremony marking the centenary of Dreyfus's officia ...
Lois Wolk... n Joaquin is part of the 5th and 14th districts, which are held by Democratand Republican Tom Berryhill respectively. County government was recently ...
Grover Cleveland... stein-Friesian Association of America. Susan Cleveland, sister of Presidentmarried into the Yeomans family
Michael D. HigginsSheen maintains links with Galway and "heartily" supportedin the Irish presidential election, 2011, having become a "dear friend" of ...
Michael Bloomberg... ition, an organization formed in 2006 and co-chaired by New York City Mayorand Boston Mayor Thomas Menino
Clint Eastwood... was nominated again for Best Supporting Actor for his performance oppositein the 1974 film Thunderbolt and Lightfoot. In 1976, he starred as the pro ...
Walter Veltroni... f his previous Forza Italia party and of Fini's Alleanza Nazionale) againstof the Democratic Party. In 2010, Berlusconi's party saw the splintering o ...
P. T. Barnum... llege Hall, the first building on campus, was completed the following year.was one of the earliest benefactors of Tufts College, and the Barnum Museu ...
Hubert Humphrey... , the Chairman of the DNC. In 1968, O'Brien was appointed by Vice Presidentto serve as the national director of Humphrey's presidential campaign and, ...
Sue Myrick... e 1994 political campaign of Republican congresswoman and Amway distributor(N.C.). According to two reports by Mother Jones magazine, a liberal news ...
Coolidge... hite House at the time leading up to the Great Depression — first Presidentin 1928, and then later followed by President Hoover later in 1931 — choos ...
Chen Chu... hen Chu by a margin of 0.14 percent, 378,303 votes to 379,417 votes, makingthe first female mayor of a special municipality in the Republic of China. ...
Hubert Humphrey... dmirer of Martin Luther King, Jr., she campaigned for Robert F. Kennedy andin the 1968 U.S. elections. She studied political science at the School of ...
Jiang ZeminPresidentand Premier Zhu Rongji, both former mayors of Shanghai, led the nation in ...
León Febres Cordero... ely succeeded by Vice President Osvaldo Hurtado who was followed in 1984 byfrom the Social Christian Party. Rodrigo Borja Cevallos of the Democratic ...
Edi RamaIn 2000, former Tirana mayorundertook a radical campaign to demolish illegal buildings around the city ...
Klaus Wowereit... mocracy to ensure that such injustice may never happen again," Berlin Mayorsaid. German Chancellor Angela Merkel—who grew up behind the wall in Germa ...
Jacques Chaban-Delmas... sidency. His two main challengers were François Mitterrand for the left and, a former Gaullist prime minister. Supported by his FNRI party, he obtain ...
Peter N. Myhre... were Håkon Rege in Sola (1988–1989), Bjørn Bråthen in Råde (1990–1991) andin Oslo (1990–1991)
Erik Jonsson... indirectly to another commission for Pei's firm. In 1964 the acting mayor,, began working to change the community's image. Dallas was known and disl ...
Elmer E. Rasmuson... ican nomination for U.S. Senate, but lost in the primary to Anchorage Mayor. Rasmuson lost the general election to Democrat Mike Gravel. In December ...
Marion Barry... m Sasser has been transplanting Tennesseans' wallets to Washington, home of." During the campaign he also criticized Sasser for trying to become Sena ...
Rudy GiulianiSoon after the September 11 attacks, Mayor, Governor George Pataki, and President George W. Bush vowed to rebuild th ...
DeWitt Clinton... sus, the population was 75,382. It is named after early American politician. The county seat is St. Johns
Dennis P. Collins#1974–199
Zhu RongjiPresident Jiang Zemin and Premier, both former mayors of Shanghai, led the nation in the 1990s. Under Jiang ...
Roger Sherman... ,581 at the 2010 census. The town is named for New Haven's Founding Father,
Håkon Rege... n power in some local administrations. The first mayors from the party werein Sola (1988–1989), Bjørn Bråthen in Råde (1990–1991) and Peter N. Myhre ...
Chen Shui-bianUnder President, pictures of Chiang Ching-kuo and his father gradually disappeared from p ...
Nikolai Bulganin... atened in late 1950s by Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev and Prime Ministerit was unrealistic to expect that the US would retaliate against the Sovie ...
Royal S. Copeland... , thus becoming the first physician in the Senate since June 17, 1938, whendied
Walter A. Post... n. (Virginia has had an independent city political subdivision since 1871).served as the city's first mayor
John McLoughlin... olumbia District, which encompassed everything west of the Rocky Mountains., a physician, was appointed Chief Factor of the Columbia District. The HB ...
Harry Kim... artisan basis. In 2008, William "Billy" Kenoi was elected Mayor, succeedingwho had served a two-term limit. Legislative authority is vested in a nine ...
Daniel Van Pelt... by Republican county committee members to fill the remainder of the term ofin the General Assembly representing the 9th legislative district. Van Pel ...
Harley True Burton... t spent his later years in Donley County. It was also the home of historian, author of A History of the JA Ranch, which Goodnight formerly co-owned. ...
Francis G. Fitzpatrick#1962–197
Frank Lausche... ns being in 1924 when it supported Vic Donahey, 1932 (George White), 1952 (), and 1958 (Michael V. DiSalle). However, excepting DiSalle, each of thes ...
Federico Peña... tion. The first Hispanic to serve as Energy Secretary was Clinton's second,. Steven Chu became the first Asian American to hold the position on Janua ...
Jean Drapeau... quest of the Premier of Quebec, Robert Bourassa, and the Mayor of Montreal,. The provisions took effect at 4:00 a.m., and soon, hundreds of suspected ...
Iñaki Azkuna... ernors and a Plenum, which consists of 29 councillors. The present mayor is, of the Basque Nationalist Party which was elected in 1999 and re-elected ...
Paul Pate... is system. The last mayor of Cedar Rapids under this form of government was
Hubert Humphrey... ennedy" coalition he had formed with Adlai Stevenson, Stuart Symington, and, Johnson received 409 votes on the only ballot at the Democratic conventi ...
Salvador de Vives... ial mayoral seal that was adopted in 1844 under the administration of mayor
Calvin Coolidge... the name changed to its current name, The World Almanac and Book of Facts.'s father read from The World Almanac when he swore his son into office. S ...
Mayor... processing methods and background checks on all those arrested. RepublicanRudy Giuliani hired Bill Bratton as his police commissioner who adopted th ...
Raymond Barre... alry appeared with his prime minister Jacques Chirac, who resigned in 1976., called the "best economist in France", succeeded him. He led a policy of ...
Gavin Newsom... sued a marriage license by the City and County of San Francisco after mayorordered that marriage licenses be given to same-sex couples who requested ...
Mark Begich... He won the Republican primary in August and was defeated by Anchorage Mayorin the general election
Sarah Palin... ty and Canfield Township supported the Republican ticket of John McCain andover the Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and Joe Biden. In Canfield City ...
Ehud OlmertIn 1975,, later Prime Minister of Israel, accused Ze'evi of protecting organized c ...
Jim McGreevey... the first Canadian Member of Parliament to come out. Governor of New Jerseyannounced his decision to resign, publicly came out as "a gay American" an ...
Buck McKeon... nal district, which has a Cook PVI of R +7 and is represented by Republican
Jesse Ventura... ooks, coach of the Miracle on Ice hockey team; the late F. Scott Fitzgerald;, former Independent Governor of Minnesota and Pro Wrestler and several o ...
Brian P. Stack... to what had historically been a town unfriendly to them, according to Mayor. Through approval of varied construction projects to address the needs of ...
Norman Mineta... the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, which had been sponsored by Representativeand Senator Alan K. Simpson – the two had met while Mineta was interned at ...
Jim Inhofe... four Republicans and one Democrat. Oklahoma's U.S. senators are Republicansand Tom Coburn, and its U.S. Representatives are John Sullivan (R-OK-1), D ...
Dave Hodgson... by Frank Branston, until his death in 2009. The current Mayor of Bedford isfrom the Liberal Democrat Party
MayorThe council has a, who is elected at the council annual general meeting by councillors. The ...
Marc RavalomananaThe government of former Presidentwas aggressively seeking foreign investment and had planned to tackle many ...
Ye Jianying... resolution to send a delegation consisting of senior leaders such as Zhou,and Qin Bangxian to Xian at the request of Zhang and Yang
Sarah PalinAlaska Governorwas revealed as McCain's surprise choice for running mate on August 29, 20 ...
George Voinovich... es the second time and even losing the support of one moderate Republican (of Ohio). On June 21, 2005, Frist said the situation had been "exhausted" ...
José Antonio Carrillo... ifornios gave up fighting. The treaty was drafted in English and Spanish by, approved by American Lieutenant-Colonel John C. Frémont and Mexican Gove ...
Neville Chamberlain... make an official visit to discuss Germany's intentions for Czechoslovakia.was in favour of a meeting, and there was talk of a pact being signed betw ...
Jacques ChiracFrench Presidents from Georges Pompidou tohave enjoyed touring Paris in the two 4-door convertible Citroën SM présid ...
Hubert Humphrey... r assaulted. An invitation was extended to Nixon's opponent, Vice-President, but he declined. According to George Schlatter, the show's creator, "Hum ...
John Houstoun... ot after the familiar Texas military hero but rather after Georgia governor(who used that spelling during his lifetime)
Jacques Chirac... trum: from the newly unified left of François Mitterrand, and from a rising, who resurrected Gaullism on a right-wing opposition line. All this, as w ...
Lin Yang-kang... electorates would vote for other pro-unification candidates, Chen Li-an and. The aggressive tactic prompted U.S. President Clinton to invoke the Taiw ...
Jacques Chirac... Palestinian national anthems, and a Chopin funeral march. French Presidentstood alone beside Arafat's coffin for about ten minutes in a last show of ...
Frank Branston... r who holds the title 'Mayor of Bedford', an office which was first held by, until his death in 2009. The current Mayor of Bedford is Dave Hodgson fr ...
Mayor of the Palace... established the Carolingian dynasty. Pippin, lord of Héristal, the powerfulof Austrasia and of Neustria under Merovingian king Theuderic III, probabl ...
Calvin Coolidge... United States presidential election of 1924 was won by incumbent President, the Republican candidate
Steven W. Taylor... es, but deadlocked on the issue of sentencing him to death. Presiding Judgethen determined the sentence of 161 consecutive life terms without the pos ...
Rudy GiulianiIn 2000, at the Inner Circle press dinner, mayorspoofed John Travolta by dancing to "Disco Inferno" by The Trammps. Giulia ...
Calvin Coolidge... lakes at the base of the mountains. After congressional approval, Presidentsigned the executive order establishing the Grand Teton National Park on F ...
Calvin Coolidge... date in Presidential elections. The last Republican to carry the county wasin 1924. In the last five Presidential elections the Democratic candidate ...
Matthew T. Cronin#1912–191
Andrew Johnson... in the state and features call boxes built prior to the American Civil War., later president of the United States, was an apprentice tailor in Moores ...
John J. Cain#1910–191
H. K. L. Bhagat... a pogrom against the Sikhs. Senior Congress leaders such as Jagdish Tytler,and Sajjan Kumar have been accused by Sikhs of inciting the mobs against t ...
Gay Mitchell... mentary party on 5 June 2002. Kenny defeated Richard Bruton, Phil Hogan andin the leadership election, which was triggered by the resignation of Mich ...
Rudy Giuliani... , with service to New York JFK, where passengers were welcomed by the mayor
Sarah Palin... ia as his "Sedona Cabin," is where he and his running-mate, Alaska governor, prepared for their debates
Thomas Menino... illegal guns off the streets." The Coalition is co-chaired by Boston Mayorand New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg
John F. Fitzgerald... d Rose Fitzgerald (1890–1995), the daughter of Boston (Massachusetts) Mayor. Joseph served as the first chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...
Rudy Giuliani... . This method was first introduced and made popular by New York City Mayor,, in the early 1990s
Paul Soglin... as hung like heavy fog across the Isthmus." In the fracas, student activist, then a city alderman, was arrested twice and taken to jail. Soglin was l ...
Edward Vincent... lls Estates is located in the 25th Senate District, represented by Democrat, and in the 54th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Bonnie Lowent ...
Robert Livingston the Younger... f nine children, including Philip, Robert and Gilbert. He was also uncle of, grandfather of Philip Livingston and William Livingston
Jacques Chirac... Croatia's President Stjepan Mesic called the war illegal. French Presidentcommented on the statement of the ten Eastern European countries saying: " ...
Lee Teng-hui... d allowed native Taiwanese into positions of power, including his successor
P. T. Barnum... to a Paris zoo, transferred to the London Zoo in 1865, and sold in 1882 to, for the circus
Bertie Ahern... ral which was attended by the President of Ireland Mary McAleese, Taoiseach, former Taoisigh John Bruton, Albert Reynolds and Charles Haughey, and va ...
William C. Farr#1891–189
Rafael Cordero Santiago... in the city's history. Ponce's best known mayor of recent years is perhaps, who held office since 1989 until his sudden death on the morning of Janu ...
Ed Rendell... e Vice-President of Comcast and former Chief of Staff to Philadelphia Mayor, Scott Mead, former partner and managing director of Goldman Sachs, Peter ...
Fernando Wood... he immigrant Irish, culminating in the election of the first Tammany mayor,, in 1854. Tammany Hall dominated local politics for decades. Central Park ...
Curt WeldonLate in 2005, Army Lt. Col. Kevin Shaffer and Congressmanalleged that the Defense Department data mining project Able Danger had ke ...
DeWitt Clinton... s of dissident Democratic-Republicans in the New York legislature nominated, the nephew of the late Vice President, who had served as Senator and now ...
Carloman, son of Charles Martel... ed its re-establishment in 718 by Abbot Petronax, when among the monks were; Ratchis, predecessor of the great Lombard Duke and King Aistulf; and Pau ...
Michael Bloomberg... alition is co-chaired by Boston Mayor Thomas Menino and New York City Mayor
Nicholas Bye... rst directly elected mayor in the South West region, Conservative candidatebecoming the first mayor elected under this system in October 2005, under ...
Dominic Olejniczak... laced at Bell's funeral ceremony was one presented by members of the NFLPA., president of the Packers, and the 11 owners of the NFL were honorary pal ...
Egbert Seymour#1895–190
Don YoungDue to Stevens's long tenure and that of the state's sole congressman,, Alaska was considered to have clout in national politics well beyond its ...
Chen Shui-bianDuring the 2004 Presidential campaign, Presidentpublicly campaigned with Lee Teng-hui and developed a campaign platform, i ...
Charles Martel... 17, had achieved complete independence from the feeble Frankish kings. Whenbecame the virtual ruler of the Frankish realm he brought the Bavarians in ...
Bart Peterson... e. In 2007, city leaders such as Sheriff Frank J. Anderson and former Mayorheld rallies in neighborhoods in effort to stop the violence in the city. ...
Ernest O. ThompsonTexas Railroad Commissioner, who also served as a mayor of Amarillo and became an expert on petroleum ...
Stephen K. Lane#1879–188
Antonis Tritsis... ndidate for Mayor of Athens but despite her popularity, she was defeated byin a municipality which traditionally provided New Democracy with strong s ...
Milton MilanMayorwas jailed for his connections to organized crime. On June 15, 2001, he wa ...
James A. Bradley... t. Developed in 1871 as a residential resort by New York brush manufacturer, the city was named for Francis Asbury, the first American bishop of the ...
Buck McKeon... nal district, which has a Cook PVI of R +7 and is represented by Republican
Alexander Ramsey... sey County was created by the 1872-73 territorial legislature and named for, a U.S. Senator from Minnesota at the time. County government was not for ...
Andrew Johnson... took an erratic course, mostly favoring the Radicals and opposing presidentin 1865–66. In 1867 Greeley was one of 21 men who signed a $100,000 bond f ...
David W. Oliver#1883–188
Norma Torres... Negrete McLeod, and in the 61st Assembly District, represented by Democrat. Federally, Ontario is located in California's 43rd congressional distric ...
Rudy Giuliani... tial election was highly sought; despite being good friends with candidatesand Senator John McCain, Schwarzenegger remained neutral throughout 2007 a ...
Jacques Chirac... a memorial to the cruelty of the Nazi occupation. In 1999, French Presidentdedicated a memorial museum, the Centre de la mémoire d'Oradour, near the ...
Clint Eastwood... ith (1991), the Oliver Stone-directed JFK (1991), The Bodyguard (1992), and's A Perfect World (1993), all of which provided box office or critical ac ...
Traian Băsescu... ame in present-day Romania – among others, that of the country's president,
Greg NickelsNovember 28, 2006, SIFF and Seattle mayorannounced that SIFF will soon have a home and a year-round screening facil ...
Bart PetersonIn the 1999 municipal election, Democratdefeated Indiana Secretary of State Sue Anne Gilroy by 52% to 41%. Four ye ...
Henry Meigs, Jr.#1869–187
Ed Rendell... its vote when he unseated incumbent Republican US Senator Rick Santorum andreceived 50.6% of the vote against Lynn Swann
Samwise Gamgee... s are present in the Dead Marshes outside of Mordor. When Frodo Baggins andmake their way through the bogs the spindly creature Gollum tells them "no ...
Hubert Humphrey... chose Minnesota Senator Walter Mondale, a liberal and political protégé of, as his running mate
Dana Redd,is the Mayor of Camden. She is a member of the Mayors Against Illegal Guns ...
Andrew Johnson... ch events as the process of Reconstruction and the impeachment of President
Clint Eastwood... of Osceola. The ill will of these actions was to be the basis for the 1976film The Outlaw Josey Wales
Neville Chamberlain... . Smith became active in student politics, mostly protesting Prime Minister's seemingly soft attitude toward Nazism. While at Oxford, he was the firs ...
Jacques Chirac... e was the only surviving ex-president since he left office until the end of's term on 16 May 2007, with the exception of a brief period between Franç ...
Clint Eastwood... 2006, featuring newer, pristine film clips, and additional interviews with, Walter Hill, Harry Carey, Jr., Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, and ot ...
Cara RussellThen current mayorwrote a column for the Chaffee County Times entitled "How big a payoff do ...
DiAnne C. Gove... Beach Township Commission are Mayor Joseph H. Mancini, Ralph H. Bayard and
Michel de Montaigne... had gone in search of gold. Snowed in for the winter, he read the Essays by. Montaigne's book impressed Hoffer deeply, and he often made reference to ...
John J. Murphy... ctor Douglas R. Cabana, Gene F. Feyl, Ann F. Grossi, Thomas J. Mastrangelo,and Hank Lyon
P. T. Barnum... ld Stage Line in 1858. Established in 1853, the Martin Hotel was visited byand Jesse James. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 197 ...
Nicholas Bye... r 2005, the winning candidate was a former Liberal Parliamentary Candidate,, who won the election as a Conservative
Buck McKeon... nal district, which has a Cook PVI of R +7 and is represented by Republican
Harvey Gantt... ly publicized and rancorous campaign against the former mayor of Charlotte,, in his "bid to become the nation's only black Senator" and "the first bl ...
Nora Gúnera de Melgar... were restored in 1981, with a 10% margin over his main opponent PNH nominee(the widow of former leader Juan Alberto Melgar). Flores inaugurated Inter ...
Chen Shui-bian... arked the end of the Kuomintang's status as the ruling party. DPP candidatewon a three way race that saw the Pan-Blue vote split by independent James ...
Robert J. Dolan(D) is the mayor. Melrose is represented in the Massachusetts House of Rep ...
Grace NapolitanoU.S. Congress: 38th District(Democrat
Daniel O'ConnellJack Lynch has been described as "the most popular Irish politician since." This praise did not come from Lynch's allies or even his own party, but ...
William Butler Ogden... ’s son, John H. Kinzie, ran to become the first mayor of Chicago, losing to
Mark BegichNonetheless, during a debate with his opponentdays after his conviction, Stevens continued to claim innocence. "I have n ...
Charles Evers... n "Don't Buy Gas Where You Can't Use the Restroom." Along with his brother,, Medgar also attended the RCNL's annual conferences in Mound Bayou betwee ...
Mike DowBeginning in the late 1980s, the new mayor,, and the city council began an effort termed the "String of Pearls Initia ...
Terje Søviknes... ions resulted in the party's first mayor as a direct result of an election,in Os. 20 municipalities also elected a deputy mayor from the Progress Par ...
Calvin Coolidge... Republican has won the presidential election in Manhattan since 1924, whenwon a plurality of the New York County vote over Democrat John W. Davis, 4 ...
Richard M. DaleyIn 1994, Mayorannounced plans to close the airport and build a park in its place on Nort ...
Dianne FeinsteinU.S. Senate: California(Democrat
P. T. BarnumJumbo was sold in 1881 to, owner of the Barnum & Bailey Circus, known as "The Greatest Show on Eart ...
Unita Blackwell... t is the county seat of Issaquena County. One of its more famous natives is, Mississippi's first black female mayor, who was elected in 1977. She bec ...
Jean Yves JasonThe current mayor of Port-au-Prince is, who headed the city at the time of the 2010 earthquake. The city's separ ...
Fran Pavley... goura Hills is located in the 23rd Senate District, represented by Democrat, and in the 41st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Julia Brownle ...
Hubert Humphrey... election of 1968 ended with Richard Nixon receiving 301 electoral votes to's 191. Yet, Nixon had only received 511,944 more popular votes than Humph ...
Blaise DiagneA new international airport which carries the name ofis under construction at Diass
A-bian... lic figures who are well known by their nicknames, including the politicianand the singer A-mei
Rudy Giuliani... ch notables as former President Bill Clinton and former New York City Mayor
mayorWith Arsenio Lacson becoming the first electedin 1952 (all mayors were appointed prior to this), the City of Manila unde ...
Calvin CoolidgeWarren G. Harding,and Herbert Hoover were resoundingly elected in 1920, 1924, and 1928 respe ...
Gerd Dvergsdal... majority party of the municipal council who is elected to lead the council.of the Centre Party (Senterpartiet) was elected mayor for the 2007-2011 te ...
Lev Kamenev... t the Provisional Government. On October 10, 1917 (Julian calendar), he andwere the only two Central Committee members to vote against an armed revol ...
Joseph Doria... in a Special Election in November 2008 to fill out the term of former Mayor, who was appointed by then-Governor Jon Corzine to head the New Jersey De ...
Richard J. Daley... inst his staging a violent event, and he negotiated an agreement with Mayorto cancel a march in order to avoid the violence that he feared would resu ...
Dennis Kucinich... elections, Hagelin and the Natural Law Party endorsed Democratic candidate
Willy Brandt... monstrate against the Berlin Wall, among them West Berlin's governing Mayor, who had spontaneously returned from a federal election campaigning tour ...
Suzanne Caron... mber 6, involved a three-way race for mayor between incumbent borough mayor, former mayor Vera Danyluk, and Brigitte Mack-Arsenault, president of a m ...
Mark Begich... display of memorabilia of his wartime service in China-Burma-India. Senatorstated, "Over his four decades of public service in the U.S. Senate, Senat ...
Stephanus Van Cortlandt... the eastern segment of an tract that King William III of England granted toof New York City in 1697. The part of Van Cortlandt Manor that ultimately ...
Dick Lugar... osition of Republican (and then-Majority) leader, running against Bob Dole,, Jim McClure and Pete Domenici. As Republican whip, Stevens was theoretic ...
Mayor of Chicago... Daley (born April 24, 1942), sometimes known as "Richie" Daley, is a former, Illinois. Daley was elected mayor in 1989 and reelected in 1991, 1995, 1 ...
Mitch Landrieu... s the father of U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu and of current New Orleans Mayor
Alexander Pechtold... s about the project and the prince's position in relation to it. Politicianquestioned the morality of building such a resort in a poor country like M ...
Ed Nijpels... Parliament to become Queen's Commissioner in Friesland and was succeeded by. In the Dutch general election of 1982 Nijpels' VVD won ten seats, bringi ...
Mayor of London... veiled medals up for grabs, after both Prime Minister David Cameron and thehad given speeches
Francisco Zayas Seijo... lis Castillo Rivera de Santiago finished his term. Cordero was succeeded by. In the 2008 general elections María "Mayita" Meléndez was elected mayor ...
Pierre P. Garven#1915–191
Rob Wittman... ylvania residents are represented by either Eric Cantor (R-7th District) or(R-1st District) in the House of Representatives. The current U.S. Senator ...
Frederick Davidson... d by British actors, including Simon Callow, Jonathan Cecil, Martin Jarvis,, and Alexander Spencer
Langeron... d persuaded the commanders of the first two columns, Generals Kienmayer and, to flee as fast as they could. Buxhowden, the commander of the Allied le ...
Teddy Kollek... hday, but the Haganah learned about the plan and warned the British throughof the Jewish Agency. Army sappers then dug them up. On another occasion, ...
Vance HartkeFrom 1959 to 1963and Homer E. Capehart were the U.S. Senators for Indiana, both from Pike C ...
Pierre P. Garven#1906–191
Richard J. Daley... was the longest serving Chicago mayor, surpassing the tenure of his father,. Prior to serving as mayor, Daley served in the Illinois Senate and then ...
Rudolf StüssiIn 1442, Frederick allied himself with, burgomaster of Zürich, against the Old Swiss Confederacy in the Old Züri ...
William Freeborn... nsus. The city of Freeborn, like its namesake county, was named in honor of
Raymond Barre... wo right-wing candidates, his two former Prime Ministers Jacques Chirac and. This attitude was interpreted as indicating that he wanted to regain the ...
Édouard-Raymond FabreGeorge-Étienne Cartier married Hortense Fabre, daughter of, former Mayor of Montreal
Svenn Kristiansen... The more moderate libertarian minority in Oslo, including Henning Holstad,and Siv Jensen, now improved their hold in the party
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Luis Bedoya Reyes... ime, ex-president Fernando Belaúnde Terry (of the Popular Action party) and(of the Partido Popular Cristiano), to form the tripartite center-right co ...
Jim Soorley... nd Minister for Transport, Steve Bredhauer, and the Lord Mayor of Brisbane,
Fiorello La GuardiaThe period between the World Wars saw the election of reformist mayorand the fall of Tammany Hall after 80 years of political dominance. As the ...
Loussac... the Ann Stevens Building in her honor. There is also a reading room at theLibrary in Anchorage which is named for her
Jan Petersen... d criticism by fellow Conservative party member and former foreign minister
Douglas McKay... n the Department of the Interior, was promoted by Secretary of the Interiorto the Secretary's office. Bennett successfully lobbied McKay to replace h ...
Jacques Chirac... ttempt to soothe public ire, Pei took a suggestion from then-mayor of Parisand placed a full-sized cable model of the pyramid in the courtyard. Durin ...
Kevin White... wn is often given credit for preventing rioting with the performance. Mayorstrongly restrained the Boston Police from cracking down on minor violence ...
Grace Napolitano... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +20 and is represented by Democrat
Joseph Smith, Jr.The exact intended identity of these animals is not known., who translated the Book of Mormon, is not known to have elaborated on th ...
Cornelis de Graeff... ble at peace, at the great distress of the regents. When Andries Bicker and, the great regents of the city of Amsterdam refused some mayors he appoin ...
Joseph LazarowAtlantic City, New Jersey Mayorwas recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records for a July 1977 publi ...
Tony Knowles... en, Walter, and Ted; and two daughters: Susan and Beth. Democratic Governorappointed Ben to the Alaska Senate in 2001, where he served as the preside ...
Joseph Smith, Jr.... t introduced to the church body in a general conference on August 17, 1835.and Frederick G. Williams, two of the Presiding Elders on the committee, w ...
Sarah Palin... iticians as diverse as John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, Michael Dukakis, and, have all made reference to Winthrop's writings in their speeches. Ronald ...
Lord Mayor of Dublin... the orders of King John of England. Following the appointment of the firstin 1229, the city expanded and had a population of 8,000 by the end of the ...
Thomas Menino... illegal guns off the streets." The Coalition is co-chaired by Boston Mayorand New York City Mayor . Members of the City Council are Council Presiden ...
Grace Napolitano... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +20 and is represented by Democrat
John J. BurzichelliThe Mayor of the Borough of Paulsboro is, who is also the Chair of Economic & Neighborhood Development and represe ...
Shadowcat... o includes such notable heroes as Wolverine, Storm, Colossus, Nightcrawler,, Rogue, Psylocke, Dazzler, Gambit and Emma Frost. Besides the Brotherhood ...
Thomas J. Bliley, Jr.... by Jim Leach (R-Iowa). The third lawmaker associated with the bill was Rep.(R-Virginia), Chairman of the House Commerce Committee from 1995 to 2001
Ebenezer Johnson... Tellico River Mansion on his plantation in Tellico Plains. With his brother, the former mayor of Buffalo, New York, he purchased the Tellico Iron and ...
Harvey Gantt... d in North Carolina Senator Jesse Helms's 1990 re-election campaign againstaccused Gantt of supporting "Ted Kennedy's racial quota law". University o ...
Daniel O'Connell... e United Kingdom. The change was forced by the landslide by-election win of, an Irish Catholic proponent of emancipation, who was elected despite not ...
Sam JonesThe current mayor,, was elected in September 2005 and is the first African American mayor of ...
Chuck ReedIn May 2011 San Jose Mayorsent a letter to Bud Selig asking the commissioner for a timetable of when ...
Manuel Víctor Domenech... itectural style later dubbed Ponce Creole. Architects like Francisco Valls,, Eduardo Salich, Blas Silva Boucher, Agustín Camilo González, Alfredo Wie ...
Yury LuzhkovRussia's officials are similarly adverse to Pride Parades. Mayor of Moscowhas repeatedly banned marches, calling them "satanic". Pride participants ...
Green Arrow... ther comic book titles, such as Crisis on Infinite Earths, Infinite Crisis,, Green Lantern, The Sandman, Lucifer, and Shade, the Changing Man. He was ...
Paulo Maluf... ulo-Guarulhos International Airport, where it was met by São Paulo's mayor,, and state governor, Luís Antônio Fleury. The coffin was carried by soldi ...
DeWitt Clinton... c-Republican President James Madison and a dissident Democratic-Republican,, nephew of Madison's late Vice President. The Federalist opposition threw ...
Dave Bing... ime NBA All Star, pro basketball Hall of Famer and current Mayor of Detroit, Owner of Mercenary Motion Pictures; successful former stockbroker and ad ...
W. H. McFaddenIn 1921, American oil executivecommissioned Dunton to paint a full-length portrait of big-game hunter Ben ...
Martin O'Malley... of Columbia have joined the compact. The first was Maryland, when Governorsigned the bill into law on April 10, 2007. New Jersey joined on January 1 ...
Otto Gessler... thered (equivalent to 15% of the inhabitants), although Minister of Defencehad forbidden the participation of Reichswehr units. Among the guests were ...
George M. Dallas... and Gastonia. The population was 3,402 at the 2000 census. It was named for, Vice President of the United States of America under James K. Polk
Lev Kamenev... othes were in tatters. While in Moscow, he took her to meet Lenin, Trotsky,, and other leading Bolsheviks and also to visit Moscow's ballet and art g ...
Daniel O'Connell... alist T. Ryle Dwyer has called him "the most popular Irish politician since.
Jacques Chirac... licly between the two right-wing candidates, his two former Prime Ministersand Raymond Barre. This attitude was interpreted as indicating that he wan ...
Rob WittmanNewport News is located in the , served by U.S. Representativeand in the , served by U.S. Representative Robert C. Scott
Frank Hsieh... resigning as DPP chairman. The cabinet of Premier Yu Shyi-kun resigned, andassumed premiership on 25 January 2005
Sarah Palin... Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund, in which Judd condemned Alaska governorfor supporting aerial wolf hunting. In response, Palin stated the reason t ...
Delis Castillo Rivera de Santiago... of January 17, 2004, after suffering three consecutive strokes. Vice-mayorfinished his term. Cordero was succeeded by Francisco Zayas Seijo. In the ...
Ye Jianying... mber, but his status was kept secret so only a few people, such as Zhou and, knew. With eyewitnesses in their advanced years and fewer of them, Zhang ...
Sir John Rogerson... ng 24 houses. The development of the village was given a fresh impetus whenbuilt his country residence, "The Glen" or "Glasnevin House" outside the v ...
Richard J. Daley... (and Humphrey), labor unions, and local party bosses (led by Chicago Mayor). The second group consisted of students and intellectuals who were vocif ...
Joseph Chamberlain... t rally celebrating the British Empire, the occasion being the centenary of's birth. In October 1942, the Hall suffered minor damage during World War ...
Anne d'OrnanoThe President of the General Council is the centrist. She is the wife of Michel d'Ornano, the former dominant figure of the ri ...
Gary Miller... al district, which has a Cook PVI of R +10 and is represented by Republican
Lord Mayor... cted every five years from Local Election Areas. It is presided over by the, who is elected for a yearly term and resides in Mansion House. Council m ...
Fran Pavley... Hills is located in the 23rd State Senate District, represented by Democrat, and in the 41st State Assembly District, represented by Democrat Julia B ...
A-bian... rely used in formal or semi-formal settings, although a famous exception is
Clint Eastwood... orest Theater, bohemian writer and actor Perry Newberry, and actor-director, who was mayor for one term, from 1986 to 1988
Verlooy, Jan-Baptist... aeren - Verhofstadt, Dirk - Verhofstadt, Guy - Verhofstadt III Government -- Vesalius, Andreas - Veurne - Vieille Montagne - Vink, Karel - Visa requi ...
Jerry Brown... of Washington, Governor George Wallace of Alabama, and California Governor, as the favorites for the nomination. However, in the wake of the Waterga ...
Grover Cleveland... supportive of the annexation of Hawaiʻi, was voted out of the White House., an anti-imperialist, assumed the presidency and right away worked to sto ...
Jean Pelletier... es to her allegations led to the firings a few days later of Via Rail chairand president Marc LeFrançois
Rafael Cordero SantiagoPonce's mayor for 15 years (since 1989),, died in office on the morning of January 17, 2004, after suffering three ...
Nicéphore Soglo... onent at the presidential poll, and the ultimate victor, was Prime Minister. Supporters of Soglo also secured a majority in the National Assembly
Dirk Jan de Geer... o back them and had few employees to assist them. The Dutch prime minister,, believed the Allies would not win and intended to open negotiations with ...
Joseph Smith, Jr.... er Day Saint revelations. This committee of Presiding Elders, consisting of, Oliver Cowdery, Sidney Rigdon, and Frederick G. Williams, began to revie ...
Sarah Palin... ress in which Damon commented on the Republican Vice Presidential candidate, whom he viewed unready to lead the country in case John McCain were to n ...
Linda Lingle... Hawaii joined on May 1, when the legislature overrode a veto from Governor. On April 28, 2009, the State of Washington joined, when Governor Christi ...
Lord Stanley of PrestonIn 1888, the new Governor General of Canada,, whose sons and daughter had become hockey enthusiasts, attended the Mont ...
Chen Chu... 006, resulted in a victory for the Democratic Progressive Party's candidate, the first elected female mayor of special municipality in Taiwan, defeat ...
Bertie Ahern... civil servant and was the partner of then Irish Taoiseach (prime minister)
Robert F. Wagner, Jr.... omplete control over all its revenue streams. When the news came out, Mayorand Moses made a feeble effort to save the Dodgers, offering to build a ba ...
Michel d'Ornano... nt of the General Council is the centrist Anne d'Ornano. She is the wife of, the former dominant figure of the right and centre in the department. Th ...
Per Borten... bour, it formed the basis for an opposition victory under the leadership ofat the 1965 elections. Gerhardsen retired from national politics in 1969 b ...
Executive Mayor... lors are elected by a system of party-list proportional representation. Theand Executive Deputy Mayor are chosen by the city council
Mayor of New York City... a Democrat to the U.S. House of Representatives, and ran unsuccessfully forin 1905 and 1909, for Governor of New York in 1906, and for Lieutenant Gov ...
Grace Napolitano... onal district, which has a Cook PVI of D +20 and is represented by Democrat
Andrew Johnson... g his loyalty to the Union should a civil war break out, Tennessee Governorused his influence in the United States Department of War for Carter to or ...
Jean-Georges GarneauThe Mayor of Quebec City,, in 1908 appointed a landmark commission under the chairmanship of Chief ...
Bennie Thompson... part of Mississippi's 2nd congressional district, which is held by Democrat
Nicolaes Witsen... ord was then introduced to the English-speaking world by the Dutch travelerin his 1692 book Noord en Oost Tataryen, which detailed his travels among ...
Gavin Newsom... ay couples, but stopped short of saying he would follow San Francisco Mayorby having the City of Chicago issue marriage licenses for same-sex couples ...
P. T. BarnumThe first modern American pageant was staged byin 1854, but his beauty contest was closed down by public protest. He prev ...
Joey Durel... mayor as it had previously. The current city-parish president is Republican. On Saturday, October 22, 2011, Lafayette parish had its election day, an ...
Jack Louis Breaux, Sr.... city in Louisiana to elect a Republican as mayor in 20th-century Louisiana., served as a part-time mayor from 1966–1978, and a full-time mayor under ...
Art Madrid... Mayor is elected directly by the citizens of La Mesa. The current mayor is
John McLoughlin... d with their lucrative fur trade, their Chief Factor at Fort Vancouver, Dr., gave substantial help including employment until they could get establis ...
Boris Johnson... g, the Mayor of Beijing handed over the Olympic flag to the Mayor of London, followed by a performance organized by the London Organising Committee o ...
Benigno Aquino, Jr.In the Philippines, the assassination oftriggered the eventual downfall of the 20-year autocratic rule of Presiden ...
Donogh O'Malley... t ministers had also contemplated running - Brian Lenihan, Kevin Boland and
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Andrew JohnsonOn the recommendation of Military Governor of Tennessee, U.S. naval officer Samuel Powhattan (S.P.) Carter was promoted to the br ...
Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich... was the sister-in-law of Alix's uncle, the Prince of Wales, and whose unclewas married to Alix's sister Elisabeth. They were also second cousins as t ...
John Wilkes... n lived in Chalfont St Giles and his cottage can still be visited there andwas MP for Aylesbury. Later authors include Jerome K. Jerome who lived at ...
Sarah Palin... ees were Senator John McCain, of Arizona, for President and Alaska Governorfor Vice President. They were defeated by Senator Barack Obama of Illinois ...
Mayor of New York City... mination by pundits as 2007 began, McCain was in second place behind formerRudy Giuliani in as the year progressed
Lord Mayor of London... cing the law and maintaining order. The creation in 1191 of the position ofremoved many of the Constable's civic powers, and at times led to friction ...
Lito Atienza... an for the presidency during the 1998 presidential election, his vice mayorwas elected as city mayor. Atienza was known for renovating most of the ci ...
Josiah Wood... t Allison College was organised. The first two students, Howard Sprague and, graduated in May 1863. Mount Allison was the first university in the Bri ...
Joseph Smith, Jr.... his earlier book contained 65 early revelations to church leaders includingand Oliver Cowdery. Before many copies of the book could be printed, howev ...
Milton Milan... Three Camden mayors have been jailed for corruption, the most recent beingin 2000. Since 2005 the school system and police department have been oper ...
Grover Cleveland... te: nine votes for Republican Benjamin Harrison and five votes for Democrat. Once the Republican party regained control of the state legislature, the ...
Lee Teng-hui... l Wang Sheng, to Paraguay as an ambassador (November 1983), and hand-pickedas vice-president of the Republic of China (formally elected May 1984), fi ...
La Guardia... crats and Catholics to supporting repeal led by liberal politicians such asand Franklin Roosevelt. She, and they, emphasized that repeal would genera ...
Scott McAdams... can Sean Parnell's 321 votes (42.0%). In the 2010 Senate election, Democratreceived 335 votes (43.7%) compared with 211 votes each (27.5%) for Republ ...
Rudy Giuliani... 2007 began, McCain was in second place behind former Mayor of New York Cityin as the year progressed
Lev Kamenev... l 1934. Frunze's position was compatible with the Troika (Grigory Zinoviev,, Stalin), but Stalin preferred to have a close ally in charge (as opposed ...
Sam JuhlIn November 2005, the citizens of Roland electedthe mayor of the city; Juhl was 18 years old and a high school student at ...
Clint Eastwood... the Mississippi Delta and beyond. Seven film-makers including Wim Wenders,, Mike Figgis, and Scorsese himself each contributed a 90 minute film (Sco ...
Jorge Vargas... ts of Manila, Quezon City, San Juan del Monte, Caloocan, etc. and appointedas mayor. Existing mayors of the included cities and municipalities served ...
Konrad Adenauer... drich Nietzsche, Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz, Joseph Schumpeter,, Max Ernst, Constantin Carathéodory, Karl Weierstrass, Karl Barth and Sam ...
John B. Callahan... a mayor and a seven-person city council. The current mayor of Bethlehem is, who was elected to his second term in November 2005. His election marks ...
Yona Yahav... unicipalities. In Haifa, where former Green candidate (presently of Kadima)was re-elected to a second mayoral term, the Greens hold four seats, while ...
Jacques Chirac... l for a non-French armed forces, at the invitation of then French President
Gordon Campbell... e effectively portrayed the BC Liberals' new leader, former Vancouver mayor, as a pawn of big business and a dangerous right-wing extremist. Clark wa ...
Edwin Waller... e where the southern leg of the Chisholm Trail leads to the Colorado River.was picked by Lamar to survey the village and draft a plan laying out the ...
Frank Hsieh... ds the Pan-Green Coalition since late 1990s, and Kaohsiung is no exception.of the Democratic Progressive Party was reelected twice as Mayor of Kaohsi ...
Joseph Smith, Jr.... s on numerous topics, most of which were dictated by the movement's founder, supplemented by materials periodically added by each denomination
John McLoughlin... lumbia River became the northern boundary of the county in 1844. Soon afterstaked a land claim in Oregon City and built a house that in 2003 became a ...
DeWitt Clinton... y County, Missouri, United States. The city was named for New York Governor. The population was 9,311 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of He ...
Neville Chamberlain... o communicate with London. The FA's work showed that British Prime Ministerwas determined to go to war if Germany invaded Poland in 1939. This direct ...
directly elected mayor... e largest settlement in Borough of Bedford. The borough council is led by awho holds the title 'Mayor of Bedford', an office which was first held by ...
François Langelier... ission under the chairmanship of Chief Justice of the Quebec Superior Court. Amongst its recommendations for permanently recording the celebrations f ...
Álvaro UribeThe government of Colombian Presidenthas resisted criticism of aerial spraying of coca and poppy and has seen m ...
Todor ZhivkovThe leader of the People's Republic of Bulgaria,suggested in the early 1960s, that the country should become a Soviet soci ...
Ze'ev Boim... y limits the possibility of the entrance of terrorists into Israel, but, asasserts, allows Israel "to maintain the state's democratic nature, but als ...
Sarah Palin... had finished. In another, he suggested that USA vice-presidential candidatewas rare among politicians in being good-looking; the laughter from the au ...
Alfredo LimThe current mayor for the 2010–2013 term is, who defeated former mayor Lito Atienza in the 2010 election. The city ma ...
John J. BeckleyJust as important was effective party organization of the sort thatpioneered. In 1796, he managed the Jefferson campaign in Pennsylvania, bla ...
Hannah McKinney... he current mayor, Bobby J. Hopewell, was elected November 13, 2007, beating, who automatically became vice mayor
Jere WoodPopulation, a Republican, has served as mayor of Roswell since 1997
Andries Bicker... his function valuable at peace, at the great distress of the regents. Whenand Cornelis de Graeff, the great regents of the city of Amsterdam refused ...
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan... José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero and co-sponsored by the Turkish Prime Minister. The initiative is intended to galvanize collective action across diverse ...
Jacques Chirac... eater European union. In 1978, he was for this reason the obvious target of's Call of Cochin, denouncing the "party of the foreigners"
Richard von Weizsäcker... n the 1980s, decrying the existence of two German states, West Berlin mayorsaid: "The German question is open as long as the Brandenburg Gate is clos ...
Roger Sherman... pivotal role in the federal constitutional convention of 1787, during whichand Oliver Ellsworth helped to orchestrate what became known as the Connec ...
Rawlins Lowndes... South Carolina lawyer and Congressman whose father, South Carolina Governor, had been a Revolutionary War leader
Bertie Ahern... nsatlantic stopovers by the US Army. Under domestic pressure, the Taoiseachrepeatedly glossed over the particulars of the situation, while emphasisin ...
Burgemeester... van burgemeester en wethouders, abbreviated to B&W), made up of the mayor () and the aldermen. The executive implements national legislation on matte ...
Pieter Oud... e Comité-Oud, a group of liberal members of the Labour Party (PvdA), led by. The liberals within the PvdA were primarily members of the pre-war socia ...
Calvin Coolidge... t, but they were defeated by the Republican ticket of Warren G. Harding and. On their election, Marshall sent a note to Coolidge in which he offered ...
Don Miguel Rosich... air, the Ponce Fair. Following trends set in Europe and elsewhere, in 1877,conceptualized an exposition fair for Ponce. This was approved in 1880, an ...
Jozias van Aartsen... lm returning to the ministry of Finance. He was replaced as party leader by, former foreign minister. On September 2, 2004, VVD MP Geert Wilders left ...
William Cohen... good terms. McCain and Hensley were married on May 17, 1980, with Senatorsand Gary Hart attending as groomsmen. McCain's children did not attend, an ...
Brian P. StackThe current mayor of Union City is, who became mayor in 2000 after a recall election forced the resignation ...
Michael Bloomberg... ition, an organization formed in 2006 and co-chaired by New York City mayorand Boston mayor Thomas Menino
Rudy Giuliani... aq has undercut the influence of this doctrine within the Republican Party., mayor of New York at the time of the September 11 terrorist attacks, and ...
Lee Teng-hui... er Chiang Ching-kuo. The reforms were promulgated under Chiang's successor,, which culminated in the first ever direct presidential election in 1996. ...
Elisha JohnsonDuring the 1840s, a former mayor of Rochester, New York, built the Tellico River Mansion o ...
Richard Lugar... urned, and became the senior Republican on the Foreign Relations Committee,became its chair, after Helms and the moderate Lugar cut a deal to keep li ...
Reg Withers... overnment legislation; the Coalition senators, led by Senate Liberal leader, sought to block government legislation only when the obstruction would a ...
Chen Shui-bian... culminated in the first ever direct presidential election in 1996. In 2000,was elected the president, becoming the first non-KMT president on Taiwan. ...
Thomas Menino... 06 and co-chaired by New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston mayor
Charles Martel... into the hands of the Saracens and was destroyed in 737 by the Franks underfor having sided with the Arabs against him. Boso having been proclaimed B ...
George M. Dallas... , who was the 6th United States Secretary of the Treasury and the father of, the vice president of James Polk. The local government describes the bor ...
Lee Teng-hui... Taiwan-born citizens into government services, Chiang Ching-kuo hand-pickedas vice-president of the Republic of China, first-in-the-line of successio ...
Sarah Palin... d by some 3,000 people, including Vice-President Joe Biden, former Governor, current Governor Sean Parnell and three other former governors, 11 senat ...
Jean Drapeau... ested by the Premier of Quebec, Robert Bourassa, and the Mayor of Montreal,
Calvin Coolidge... ates Secretary of Commerce in the 1920s under Presidents Warren Harding and, he promoted partnerships between government and business under the rubri ...
Bertie Ahern... onses==In an address before the Irish parliament on May 11, 1999, Taoiseachannounced a comprehensive program to respond to the scandal of abuse in th ...
Dan MalloyThe governor heads the executive branch.is the current Governor and Nancy Wyman is the Lieutenant Governor, both a ...
Ronald N. Young... e. Member Christopher B. Shank (R), serves the 2nd district in Maryland and(D), serves in the 3rd district. The county also is represented in Marylan ...
Jozias van Aartsen... number of seats in the municipal elections, prompting parliamentary leaderto step down. Willibrord van Beek was subsequently appointed parliamentary ...
Donogh O'Malley... be undermined as Minister for Finance was when the Minister for Education,, announced that the government would provide free secondary school educat ...
Warren Dusenberry... igham Young University's origin can be traced back to 1862 when a man namedstarted a Provo school in a prominent adobe building called Cluff Hall, wh ...
Grace Napolitano... ts, which have Cook PVIs of D +20 and R +10 and are represented by Democratand Republican Gary Miller respectively
Mayor of New York City... ome of New York City Hall, the seat of New York City government housing theand the New York City Council. The mayor's staff and thirteen municipal ag ...
Mahmoud AhmadinejadIn 2005, Khaled Mashaal called's December 14, 2005 statements on the Holocaust that Europeans had "creat ...
Daniel O'Connell... e". This was in fact a quote made about him by Irish Nationalist politician
Alexis Argüello... vember 1979, Chacon received a shot at the WBC title, versus world champion. Arguello defeated him by a devastating knock out after Chacon suffered a ...
Eli Dayan"Deputy Foreign Minister,offered compensation to the victims families in 1995, but explained that I ...
Mayor of Montreal... u, having been requested by the Premier of Quebec, Robert Bourassa, and the, Jean Drapeau
Hubert Humphrey... ma Senator Robert S. Kerr, Governor Paul A. Dever of Massachusetts, Senatorof Minnesota, and Senator J. William Fulbright of Arkansas
Dianne Feinstein... he recommended that the Democratic candidate be California’s Senior Senator, Sanchez stated that if no other serious Democratic contender stepped for ...
Ma Ying-jeou... oming the first non-KMT president on Taiwan. The 2008 election of Presidentmarked the second peaceful transfer of power, this time back to the KMT
Spyridon Merkouris... of Greece, and Eirini Lappa, originated from a prominent family of Athens., her paternal grandfather, was one of the most successful Mayors of Athen ...
Nikola PašićIn Serbia(1845–1926) and his Radical Party dominated Serbian politics after 1903; t ...
Joe Serna, Jr.Upon the sudden death in November 1999 of Mayor, Land Park city councilman Jimmie Yee became the acting mayor. Several ca ...
Steve Stanton... ine news when it was announced at a press conference that the City Manager,was a transsexual and that he was to transition to living as a woman. Afte ...
Miguel A. Pulido... int had been an appointee of the Council. The current mayor of Santa Ana is, the first mayor of Latino descent in the city's history and in fact, the ...
Gary Miller... 0 and R +10 and are represented by Democrat Grace Napolitano and Republicanrespectively
Green ArrowThe 2001story "Quiver" (written by Kevin Smith) and the final Supergirl story arc, ...
General Langeron... lleurs, French skirmishers. Initial Allied assaults proved unsuccessful andordered the bombardment of the village. This deadly barrage forced the Fre ...
Grover ClevelandThe village was named after President
Sarah Palin... ck Obama and Joe Biden won 54% of the vote in the city, and John McCain and46%
Gavin Newsom... zenegger at the 2006 Martin Luther King, Jr. breakfast, San Francisco mayorsaid that, "[H]e's becoming a Democrat [... H]e's running back, not even t ...
Chen Shui-bian... ree recall motions votes in the Legislative Yuan aimed at ousting President. All of them had failed since the Pan-Blue Coalition lacked the two third ...
Elias Dayton... 8, British soldiers near the Crosswicks Creek shot the horse out from under, a captain with the New Jersey militia. A cannon ball from the period rem ...

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Chen Yi... cluding the Republic of China's KMT regime which sent the Japanese-educatedto attend the affair. He expressed his admiration about the efficiency of ...
John L. Lewis... d not appeal to liberals, however. In Congressional testimony, union leaderdescribed him as "a labor-baiting, poker-playing, whiskey-drinking, evil o ...
Thomas McKean... , abstained. Delaware cast no vote because the delegation was split between(who voted yes) and George Read (who voted no). The remaining nine delegat ...
Jim Doyle... pson became the Libertarian party nominee in April and ran against Democrat, the state Attorney General, and incumbent Republican Governor Scott McCa ...
Iemitsu... ll, the majority lived in poverty as rōnin. Under the third Tokugawa shogun, their number approached half a million
Rafael Cordero... g actors Raúl Juliá and Benicio del Toro, and comedian José Miguel Agrelot.(1790–1868), was influential in the development of Puerto Rican education ...
Tom Sawyer... d in tales depicting savages, the Wild West, or Mark Twain’s thrill-seeking. In his memoir of T.S. Eliot, Eliot’s close friend Robert Sencourt commen ...
Thomas McKean... was 5,631 at the 2010 census. It was the birthplace of U.S. Founding Father
Artashes Geghamyan... f 2008. The project on the law envisions an indirect election of the mayor.was the last mayor of the Armenian SSR and Hambartsoum Galstyan, the first ...
James O'Neill... lo and Iago with him in London. The stunt renewed interest in Booth's tour.also alternated the roles of Othello and Iago with Booth
Mayans... 1535, where beginning in 1551, the Spanish added "all the knowledge of the, Aztecs, Incas, and Olmecs". When the Spanish tried to send the library h ...
CILocated in aBiodiversity hotspot as well as the unique Cape Floristic Region, the city ...
RienziThe public, by their enthusiastic reception ofand their cooler welcome of the Flying Dutchman, had plainly shown me what ...
Robert F. WagnerSenatorproposed the National Labor Relations Act in 1935, which empowered workers ...
Harry Hays... a rearguard action against Stuart's cavalry and the infantry of Brig. Gen.'s division near Auburn on October 14. Stuart's cavalry boldly bluffed War ...
Andrew Young... Roger Woddis – Charles Wolfe – William Wordsworth – William Butler Yeats –
Joseph HallAt the cost of some discomfort to the Mayor, a Royalist, and the bishop,, a moderate, was targeted because of his position as bishop
Opdyke... he county at its southeast corner. It passed through, or near, what are now, East Salem, Idlewood, Dix and Walnut Hill
John Thune... aschle, and actively campaigned against him. Daschle's Republican opponent,, defeated Daschle. In Daschle's farewell address, Frist arrived late. Aft ...
Larry O'Brien... these theories suggests that the target of the break-in was the offices of, the Chairman of the DNC. In 1968, O'Brien was appointed by Vice Presiden ...
Edward Spence... was a Dumfries-born recipient of the Victoria Cross. William Robertson andare other Victoria Cross recipients. Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpo ...
Víctor Martínez... l (and sports) history. The move came shortly after the Tigers learned thathad torn his anterior cruciate ligament during offseason training in Lakel ...
Tom Sawyer... p to about age 12 is detailed below. Literature for older children includes, Anne of Green Gables, the Hardy Boys mysteries, The Jinx Ship and its se ...
Tom Sawyer... ism. It is told in the first person by Huckleberry "Huck" Finn, a friend ofand narrator of two other Twain novels (Tom Sawyer Abroad and Tom Sawyer, ...
Rienzi... editors in Riga, escape to Paris via London and make his fortune by puttingon to the stage of the Paris Opéra. However this plan quickly turned to di ...
Charles PriceIn 1989, U.S. Ambassadorand British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher dedicated a bronze statue of ...
James Edmonds... while the Germans had suffered irreplaceable losses. British historian Sirstated, "It is not too much to claim that the foundations of the final vic ...
James Edmonds... s, and who put German losses at 530,000. The British official historian Sirhad unofficially advised Churchill but queried his figures, claiming that ...
Iemitsu... creased. Confiscation of fiefs during the rule of the third Tokugawa shogunresulted in an especially large increase of rōnin. During previous ages, s ...
Mike Hancock... House of Commons by, respectively, a Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament,, and a Conservative MP, Penny Mordaunt
Rienzi... is actress wife, Minna, meant that he ran up huge debts. Wagner was writingand hatched a plan to flee his creditors in Riga, escape to Paris via Lond ...
Duke of Norfolk... liam Parr and uncle, William Parr, 1st Baron Parr of Horton fought with theand the Duke of Suffolk against the rebellion. It is to most likely to Cat ...
Elul... ow a 40-day period of repenting during the High Holy Days from Rosh Chodeshto Yom Kippur.
Skip Priest... overnment. Federal Way voters elected former mayor and state representativeas mayor on Nov. 2, 2010
Thomas McKean... the colonial assembly, and on June 18 a new Conference of Committees underauthorized Pennsylvania's delegates to declare independence. On June 15, t ...
Jim Doyle... t Congressman, Mark Green, of Green Bay, ran against the incumbent Governor. Green lost by 8% statewide, making Doyle the first Democratic Governor t ...
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Joseph Smith... urrently in use by the church. These were accounts of two visions, one fromand the other from his nephew, Joseph F. Smith in 1918. The revelations we ...
Samuel Ryder... Ryder Cup is also the name of the trophy, after the person who donated it,. The Ryder Cup, and its counterpart the Presidents Cup, are unique in the ...
George W. Peck... h. The first known printed use of donut was in Peck's Bad Boy and his Pa by, published in 1900, in which a character is quoted as saying, "Pa said he ...
Montaigne... lue, as giving us an insight into the private lives of the Greek sages, ledto exclaim that he wished that instead of one Laërtius there had been a do ...
Sammy Wilson... consulted but the scenario set out is a perfectly plausible one". The DUP'sstated that the plan "shows that some loyalist paramilitaries are looking ...
Roger Sherman... lvania, Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, Robert R. Livingston of New York, andof Connecticut, to draft a declaration. Because the committee left no minu ...
Joseph SmithWhile in jail awaiting trial for alleged treason charges,, president of the church, was killed by an armed mob in 1844. Several cla ...
William Egan... – all Democrats – as unofficial delegates to Congress: Ernest Gruening andas U.S. Senators and as U.S. representative
Jim Rhodes... s in prison. King was later pardoned for the crime in 1983 by Ohio Governor, with letters from Jesse Jackson, Coretta Scott King, George Voinovich, A ...
Kitty Pryde... al and rebuilding of the original X-Mansion by Wolverine, with support from, Iceman, and Beast. Enrollment in The Jean Grey School for Higher Learnin ...
William Chaffey... stablished in 1882 by the Canadian engineer George Chaffey and his brothersand Charles Chaffey. They named the settlement after their home province o ...
Richard J.Richard M. Daley is the fourth of seven children and eldest son ofand Eleanor Daley, the late Mayor and First Lady of Chicago. Originally fr ...
William Cohen... peacekeeping efforts on the continent. In 1998, the U.S. Defence Secretary,, said that Morocco and the U.S. have "mutual concerns over transnational ...
David William ThomasIn the 1920s,edited a weekly newspaper in Hammond prior to moving to Minden, the seat o ...
George Voinovich... tizens, including the former governor of Ohio, Ted Strickland, U.S. Senator, Bob Greene--the former Chicago Tribune columnist who wrote Be True to Yo ...
ShermanIn the election of 1912, Vice Presidentdied shortly before the election, too late for any state to remove his nam ...
predecessor... olvement of minority-owned businesses in the city's economic life. Like his, Landrieu presided over continued suburban-style growth in the Algiers an ...
María "Mayita" Meléndez... rdero was succeeded by Francisco Zayas Seijo. In the 2008 general electionswas elected mayor of the city of Ponce
Independent... 1999, by a bipartisan vote of 343-86 (Republicans 205–16; Democrats 138–69;0–1), two months after the Senate had already passed its version of the b ...
María Meléndez Altieri... mayor. Its first mayor was Don Pedro Sánchez de Matos. The 2008 election of, brought Ponce the first woman to be elected to the mayoral office in the ...
Joseph Smith... lated films) to play the lead role in a film entitled Prophet: The Story of, although the project never materialized. Kilmer performed in The Postman ...
Joseph SmithAccording to Latter-day Saint belief,translated the Book of Mormon from an ancient language. In this line of th ...
Edward LivingstonLivingston is an eponym honoring, a prominent American and Louisianan jurist and statesman who assisted in ...
Liang Ji... either killed or exiled, and her eunuch allies were slaughtered. The regent(d. 159 CE), brother of Empress Liang Na (d. 150 CE), had the brother-in-l ...
Raúl Mondesí... ers and Giants, baseball players such as Pedro Martínez, Jose Offerman, andhave spent time in Great Falls with the team. Since 1988, the team has won ...
Charles... nd he also worked at a sawmill. Evers was the third of five children, afterand Elizabeth. His sister Ruth was the youngest. The family also included ...
Sir William Harpur... four private schools run by the Harpur Trust charity, endowed by Bedfordianin the sixteenth century. These are
Samuel Atkins Eliot... a change in his family's economic circumstances—the failure of his father,, in the Panic of 1857. Eliot had to face in the fact that "he had nothing ...
Roger Sherman... stitutions influenced the US Constitution as one of the leading authors wasof New Haven
elected MayorIn 2005, a referendum was held to appoint Torbay's first. In the ensuing election in October 2005, the winning candidate was a for ...
Sol Star... and frequent visitors included Al Swearengen, E. B. Farnum, Charlie Utter,, Martha Bullock, A. W. Merrick, Samuel Fields, Calamity Jane, Dr. Valenti ...
Frank Murphy... pport of cold war legislation was the 1949 deaths of Supreme Court justicesand Wiley Rutledge, leaving Hugo Black and William O. Douglas as the only ...
Mayor... e in the abortive Continental League, provided that a new stadium be built.Robert Wagner, Jr. had to personally wire all National League owners and a ...
Ben Smith... t asked Massachusetts Governor Foster Furcolo to name Kennedy family friendas interim Senator for John's unexpired term, which he did in December 196 ...
Ramsey... yer, writer, active abolitionist, and personal friend of Minnesota Governor. He was on the state's Republican electoral ticket with Abraham Lincoln i ...
Coolidge... st tenure of a Secretary of the Treasury. His service continued through theand Hoover administrations. Along with James Wilson and James J. Davis, he ...
MitchLandrieu was the last white mayor of New Orleans until his son,, was elected mayor of New Orleans in 2010
Mitchell... a Satterlee, with whom he had nine children (Mary, Mark, Melanie, Michelle,, Madeleine, Martin, Melinda, and Maurice Jr.)
Vic Schiro'sBy the midpoint ofmayoral administration (i.e., the mid-1960s), New Orleans' historic built ...
the civil rights leader... ther corner of the plaza was designated "Andrew Young Crossing" in honor of, who received his first beating in the movement in St. Augustine in 1964. ...
John "Honey Fitz" Fitzgerald... arly political and personal influence was his affable maternal grandfather,, a former mayor of Boston and U.S. Representative. Kennedy spent his four ...
Samuel Ryder... tch, held on the East Course at Wentworth Club, Virginia Water, Surrey, was, a seed merchant who traded from St Albans, Hertfordshire. Having watched ...
Charlestown... land that comprises Melrose was first explored in 1628 and was once part ofand then Malden. It became the Town of Melrose in 1845 and then the City o ...
John McLoughlinSir George Simpson was instrumental in establishing the fort, and Dr.was its first Chief Factor (manager); a position he held for nearly 22 yea ...
Alfred Byrne... hat there was a standard formation for English longbow armies was argued byin his influential work on the battles of the Hundred Years War, The Crecy ...
William Donald Schaefer... with its sixteen teaching laboratories and five research laboratories. TheBuilding is a . addition to the Engineering School and was completed in Ap ...
Sam... lso can be seen in the distance for a few seconds when Faramir takes Frodo,, and Gollum to Osgiliath in ) Jackson's version interprets the top of the ...
Sam Jones... ve city continued into the 21st century under a new African American mayor,, and the city council
Klein... right to food and a right to shelter. Unlike the reforms of the Harris andgovernments, the BC Benefits package of cutbacks and restrictions in socia ...
George Voinovich... o Governor Jim Rhodes, with letters from Jesse Jackson, Coretta Scott King,, Art Modell, and Gabe Paul, among others, being written in support of Kin ...
Jim Mitchell... TD Richard Bruton from 2002 until 2010. He was preceded as deputy leader by
John WilkesThe journalistpublished a newspaper called The North Briton, in which both Bute and the ...
John Abbott(1821–1893) was Prime Minister of Canada, 1891–1892
Frank Murphy... ring which Roosevelt appointees (led by Hugo Black, William O. Douglas, and) established a body of civil liberties law. In 1938, Justice Harlan F. St ...
Inky Mark... ebellious MPs rejoined the Alliance party. Two MPs did not rejoin, however:chose to remain outside of caucus, and eventually joined the Tories, and t ...
Ralph Klein... ssue in Canada. A national plebiscite had been suggested by Alberta Premierand some Conservatives and Liberal backbenchers. However, Paul Martin's Li ...