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He took the oath of office on 18 February 2010.
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Legal allegiance was due when an alien took an oath of allegiance required for a particular office under the Crown.
The Estates of the land then met at Königsberg ( Królewiec ) and took the oath of allegiance to the new duke, who used his full powers to promote the doctrines of Luther.
As a result, Alexios and Constantine, Maria's son, were now adoptive brothers and both Isaac and Alexios took an oath that they would safeguard his rights as emperor.
The popular General Lafayette, as captain of the National Guard of Paris and confidant of the king, took his oath to the constitution, followed by the King Louis XVI.
Ismail Omar Guelleh took the oath of office as the second President of the Republic of Djibouti on May 8, 1999, with the support of an alliance between the RPP and the government-recognized section of the Afar-led FRUD.
He also never took the oath of office.
The exile government took oath on 17 April 1971 at Mujib Nagar, within East Pakistan territory of Kustia district and formally formed the government.
Overall, 24 % of the clergy nationwide took the oath.
At his inauguration, Washington took the oath of office as the first President of the United States of America on April 30, 1789, on the balcony of Federal Hall in New York City.
" According to the tradition, Hannibal's oath took place in the town of Peñíscola, today part of the community of Valencia, Spain.
Though this was " fixed " at one level, another year passed before the Volunteers took an oath of allegiance to the Irish Republic and its government, " throughout August 1920 ".
He took the oath of office on a book of constitutional law, instead of the more traditional Bible.
Charged with making " treasonous " remarks against the government, he was released when he took an oath of allegiance to the Union and paid a substantial fine.
Saint Boniface described Pope Gregory II as vicar of Peter in the oath of fealty that he took in 722.
Leo, on 23 December, took an oath of purgation concerning the charges brought against him, and his opponents were exiled.
Shortly after his accession in 1404 Innocent VII took steps to keep his oath by proclaiming a council.
Stephen was amongst those who took this oath in 1127.
On November 4, Christian was anointed by Gustavus Trolle in the Storkyrkan ( the " grand church " in Stockholm ), and took the usual oath to rule the kingdom through native-born Swedes only.
" Jefferson took the oath of office on March 4, 1801, at a time when partisan strife between the Democratic-Republican and Federalist parties was growing to alarming proportions.
Pirithous took up his arms and the pair met to do battle, but were so impressed with each other they took an oath of friendship and joined the hunt for the Calydonian Boar.
" Despite some strong calls against it, Tyler took the oath of office as the tenth President.
In that year, the Fascist government took control of the authorization of all textbooks, all secondary school teachers were required to take an oath of loyalty to Fascism, and children began to be taught that they owed the same loyalty to Fascism as they did to God.
She took an oath of virginity to the goddess Artemis.
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The cavernous depth, cluttered with antiques, echoed to her hard heels as she walked directly to the office in the rear and took the seat at his desk.
In his first six weeks in office he presided over 96 conferences, attended 35 official breakfasts and dinners, studied and signed 285 official papers and personally took 312 telephone calls.
A clerk in the outer office took him in to Sheriff Carruthers, a big, paunchy man with thick, white hair and a voice with a senatorial resonance which suggested he should be running for higher office.
In the basement the sheriff took him to a small, dingy office occupied by a tall, thin man informal in rolled-up shirt sleeves.
He took Madden into the room he used as an office.
As Lincoln's election became evident, secessionists made clear their intent to leave the Union before he took office the next March.
After a Republican victory, but before the new administration took office on March 4, 1861, seven cotton states declared their secession and joined to form the Confederate States of America.
One of Johnson's last significant acts as President was to grant unconditional amnesty to all Confederates on Christmas Day 1868, after the election of Ulysses S. Grant but before he took office in March 1869.
However, when an Athenian took up an office, he was regarded as ' serving ' the people.
In the following year, he spent five months assisting mentally ill women, before he took an office in the city mental asylum in Frankfurt am Main: the Städtische Anstalt für Irre und Epileptische ( Asylum for Lunatics and Epileptics ).
By the 1st century BC, Aediles were elected in July, and took office on the first day in January.
He took office at the end of the Cold War, and was the first president of the baby boomer generation.
This time Lord Derby ( as he had become ) took office, and to general surprise appointed Disraeli Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Lord Palmerston's government collapsed in 1858 amid public fallout over the Orsini affair and Derby took office at the head of a purely ' Conservative ' administration.
The bank's current governor is Ignazio Visco, who took the office on 1 November 2011.
* 1958: Bulldozer operator Jerry Crew took to a newspaper office a cast of one of the enormous footprints he and other workers had seen at an isolated work site at Bluff Creek, California.
After the death of Cyrus in 530 BCE, Darius consolidated power and took office in 522 BCE.
Early BOFH editions took place in a university, moving on to an office workplace over time ( an exact transition is not given ).
The first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople was Honoratus, who took office on 11 December 359 and held it until 361.
The administration of President Andrés Pastrana Arango, when it took office on 7 August 1998, faced an economy in crisis, with the difficult internal security situation and global economic turbulence additionally inhibiting confidence.
Following Lenin's death, Joseph Stalin took power in the Communist Party through the office of General Secretary of the Central Commmittee, the leading Secretary of the Secretariat.
Under Lenin the party ruled through the government, for instance, the only political office held by Lenin was Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars, but following Lenin's health the party took control of government activities.
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