The election of Carlos Menem to the Argentine Presidency in May 1989, however, resulted in an agreement between the President-elect and Jorge Born that gave the company partial control over national economic policy.

* December 29 – Argentina passes a measure allowing President Carlos Menem and all future presidents to run for a second term.

** Carlos Menem wins the Argentine presidential election.

** Carlos Menem, President of Argentina

With them he appeared at the Teatro Opera in Buenos Aires in the presence of the newly-elected Argentine President Carlos Menem on Fri 9 June 1989.

Carlos Saúl Menem ( born July 2, 1930 ) is an Argentine politician who was President of Argentina from 1989 to 1999.

Carlos S. Menem was born in 1930 in Anillaco, a small town in the mountainous north of La Rioja Province, Argentina.

Menem Carlos " el patillas " La Rioja in 1973, a prominent post that left him exposed after the overthrow of President Isabel Martínez de Perón in March 1976.

In 1989, Jorge Born, president of the company from 1987 ( replacing Mario Hirsch ), began working closely with the government of Carlos Menem.

The Peronist Carlos Menem was elected president in May 1989.

Early on in the administration of President Carlos Menem ( 1989 – 1999 ), Argentina restored diplomatic relations with the United Kingdom and developed a strong partnership with the United States.

López Murphy came third in the 2003 presidential elections, with a platform that emphasized transparency, polarizing with former President Carlos Menem.

Worn by Isaac Asimov and Carlos Menem.

In 1987 he became a member of the Argentine National Congress and became vice-president under Carlos Menem from 1989 to his resignation in 1991.

He ran for president in 1999, after a failed attempt by Carlos Menem to run for a third term, but he was defeated by Fernando de la Rúa.

Carlos Menem, former president, wanted to run for the presidency in the 2003 election, and Duhalde wanted to prevent him from being president again.

File: Menem con banda presidencial. jpg | Carlos Menem, 1989 – 1999

* President who held office for most time continuously: Carlos Menem, for 10 years and 5 months, in two terms ( 1989 – 1999 ).

* Living former presidents as of 27 October 2010: Isabel Perón, Carlos Menem, Fernando de la Rúa, Adolfo Rodríguez Saá and Eduardo Alberto Duhalde, and dictators Roberto M. Levingston, Jorge Videla and Reynaldo Bignone.

A Justicialist, Kirchner was little-known internationally and even domestically before his election to the Presidency, which he won by default with only 22. 2 percent of the vote in the first round, when former President Carlos Menem ( 24. 4 %) withdrew from the ballotage.

Trying to prevent a third term of Carlos Menem, he sought to promote a candidate that may defeat him, but Carlos Reutemann ( governor of Santa Fe ) did not accept and José Manuel de la Sota ( governor of Córdoba ) did not grow in the polls.

Kirchner's Frente para la Victoria ( FPV, Front for Victory ) was overwhelmingly the winner ( the candidates of the FPV got more than 40 % of the national vote ), following which many supporters of other factions ( mostly those led by former presidents Eduardo Duhalde and Carlos Menem ) migrated to the FPV.

Alfonsín was succeeded by Carlos Saúl Menem of the Peronist Justicialist Party ( PJ ).

It was formed in 1994 out of the Great Front ( Frente Grande ), which had been founded mainly by progressive members of the Peronist Justicialist Party who denounced the policies and the alleged corruption of the Carlos Menem administration ; the Frente joined with other dissenting Peronists, the Unidad Socialista and several other leftist parties and individuals.

Carlos Federico Ruckauf ( born July 10, 1944 ) is a Peronist politician in Argentina, member of the Justicialist Party.

Carlos Ruckauf became president of the Buenos Aires City chapter of the Justicialist Party in 1983, when democratic rule was restored.

Juan Carlos Romero ( born 16 November 1950 ) is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician, a senator and formerly governor of Salta Province for 12 years.

Justicialist candidate Carlos Menem won the 1989 elections on a populist campaign platform, but entrusted the Ministry of Economy to the Bunge y Born company, a major agribusiness firm.

In 1989, the Party formed an alliance with the Justicialist Party to support the presidential bid of Carlos Menem.

The party was set up by a group of left-wing Justicialist Party members of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies, most notably Carlos Álvarez, and other left-wingers who were annoyed at the neo-liberal policies of President Carlos Menem, including dissident Christian Democrats led by Carlos Auyero and also figures such as Graciela Fernández Meijide.

Carlos Ernesto Soria ( March 1, 1949January 1, 2012 ) was an Argentine lawyer and Justicialist Party politician.

He officially received 31. 1 percent of the vote, against 50. 4 percent for Carlos Salinas de Gortari, the PRI candidate, and 17 percent for Manuel Clouthier of the National Action Party ( PAN ).

In May 1993, Colorado Party candidate Juan Carlos Wasmosy was elected as Paraguay's first civilian president in almost 40 years in what international observers deemed fair and free elections.

In January 1980 after clashing with Governor Carlos Romero Barceló, Lopez was forced to resign the chairmanship of the New Democratic Party in exchange of the Governor becoming the President of Carter's campaign in Puerto Rico and throwing the New Progressive Party behind the president's re-election efforts.

On the Republican side NPP-affiliated statehood Republicans control the GOP local chapter ( Republican Party of Puerto Rico ), headed by state chair and Aguadilla mayor Carlos Méndez, Republican National Committeeman and Governor Luis Fortuño and Republican National Committeewoman Zoraida Fonalledas.

The name is derived from a maxim of José Carlos Mariátegui, founder of the original Peruvian Communist Party in the 1920s: " El Marxismo-Leninismo abrirá el sendero luminoso hacia la revolución " (" Marxism – Leninism will open the shining path to revolution ").

It was an offshoot of the Communist Party of Peru — Bandera Roja ( red flag ), which in turn split from the original Peruvian Communist Party, a derivation of the Peruvian Socialist Party founded by José Carlos Mariátegui in 1928.

Carlos Salinas de Gortari () ( born April 3, 1948 ) is a Mexican economist and politician affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party ( PRI ) who served as President of Mexico from 1988 to 1994.

Actors Lorne Greene and Lee Majors, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the USSR Leonid Brezhnev, composer John Williams, author Graham Greene, and former Mauritian QC and Politician Sir Gaetan Duval ( 1930 – 1996 ), football player Johan Cruijff, drummer Charlie Watts, Cheech Marin, Thomas Chong, television host and comedian Jay Leno, Mike Hailwood and composer John Barry musician Carlos Santana, all owned SMs.

* Colombia In 2006, the Liberal Party and the socialist Democratic Pole hold primary elections, electing Horacio Serpa as liberal candidate and Carlos Gaviria as candidate of the Democratic Pole.

Under the presidency of João Goulart ( 1961 – 64 ), a protégé of Getúlio Vargas, and another gaúcho from Rio Grande do Sul, the closeness of the government to the historically disenfranchised working class and peasantry and even to the Communist Party under none other than Luís Carlos Prestes was equally remarkable.

On 31 July 2006, Fidel Castro's personal secretary Carlos Valenciaga announced on state-run television that Fidel Castro would provisionally hand over the duties of President of the Council of State of Cuba, President of the Council of Ministers of Cuba, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces to Raúl Castro while Fidel underwent and recovered from intestinal surgery to repair gastrointestinal bleeding.

One of the lawyers who asked for his extradition talked about an attempt to assassinate Carlos Altamirano, leader of the Chilean Socialist Party: it was claimed that Pinochet met Italian terrorist Stefano Delle Chiaie during Franco's funeral in Madrid in 1975 in order to have Altamirano murdered.

The first elected mayor was Carlos Holmes Trujillo of the Liberal Party.

The Peruvian Communist Party was founded with the name of Peruvian Socialist Party ( Partido Socialista del Perú ) by José Carlos Mariátegui, it is considered the first Communist Party of Peru.

This tendency became so radical that in 1888, Carlos VII had to expel the group centered around Ramón Nocedal, Cándido's son, which thus gave rise to another small, but in clerical circles influential, Integrist Party.

In 1971, Don Carlos Hugo founded the new Carlist Party based on the confederalist view of Las Españas for Spain and socialist autogestion ( then promoted in Yugoslavia ).

In Cuba, where he returned by requirement of his friends in the Authentic Revolutionary Party, he played a notorious part in the political life of Havana, being recognized as a promoter of social legislation and author of the speech pronounced by President Carlos Prío Socarrás when the body of José Martí was transferred to Santiago de Cuba.

Carlos Roberto Reina Idiáquez ( March 13, 1926-August 19, 2003 ) was a politician of the Liberal Party of Honduras, and President of Honduras from January 27, 1994 to January 27, 1998.

Carlos Reina became president in November 1993, with the Liberal Party of Honduras ( PLH, Partido liberal de Honduras ), after defeating Oswaldo Ramos, the candidate of the National Party of Honduras with 56 % of the vote.