In 1976, after a three-way competition with attorney Baltasar Corrada del Río and Senator Sila Nazario for the NPP nomination for Mayor of San Juan, Padilla was elected to the post, succeeding newly-elected Governor Carlos Romero Barceló and Carlos S. Quirós who served a days-long stint as mayor following Romero's swearing-in as governor and the official beginning of the 1977-1980 term.

Karl Seitz performed the duties of head of state according to a law of 1 October 1920, which transferred these duties to the " former president of the National Constituent Assembly " for the period from 10 November 1920, to the day of swearing-in of the first Federal President ( 9 December 1920 ).

Inside are also reception rooms, offices and support facilities ; the Lieutenant-Governor's office is the site of swearing-in ceremonies for Cabinet ministers, where Royal Assent is granted, and where the Lieutenant-Governor receives the Premier.

Harding cancelled most of the planned festivities, including the customary parade, leaving only the swearing-in ceremony and a brief reception at the White House.

Although Fujimori had won the runoff with only a bare majority, rumors of irregularities led most of the international community to shun his third swearing-in on 28 July.

This caused the Perak MB swearing-in ceremony to be cancelled and only take place after Lim Kit Siang apologised and retracted his instruction.

President Thomas Jefferson held an open house for his second inaugural in 1805, and many of the people at his swearing-in ceremony at the Capitol followed him home, where he greeted them in the Blue Room.

George W. Bush's second term as President of the United States began at noon on January 20, 2005 and expired with the swearing-in of the 44th President Barack Obama at noon, on January 20, 2009.

On January 20, 2005, she sang the patriotic song " American Anthem " during the 55th Presidential Inauguration, between the swearing-in ceremonies of Vice President Dick Cheney and President George W. Bush for their second terms in office.

The highlights of new details included the swearing-in ceremony of the new President, Lyndon B. Johnson, the arrest of the accused assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, and the first new bits of news from Dallas, during which time his reports were interspersed with new information from Dan Rather and Eddie Barker at KRLD's studio.

Throughout its history, Liberty Hall has had many distinguished visitors, including Martha Washington, who stayed at Liberty Hall during her husband's inauguration and President George Washington who visited his wife there not long after his swearing-in in New York City.

The Nazi flag they carried, which in the course of events had been stained with blood, came to be known as the Blutfahne ( blood flag ) and was brought out for the swearing-in of new recruits in front of the Feldherrnhalle when Hitler was in power.

Barnett's term as governor officially expired on January 21, 1964, with the swearing-in of his successor, the outgoing lieutenant governor, Paul B. Johnson, Jr. Barnett was known for his strong opposition to the development of the two-party system in the former Democratic stronghold of Mississippi.

Manifesting their opposition against the swearing-in of the president-elect, members of the National Democracy movement staged anti-government demonstrations in Warsaw.

Governor Tawes announced that a triple swearing-in ceremony will be held in his office next Friday.

Catalogued as Cambridge Manuscript 286, it has been positively dated to 6th century Italy and this bound book, the St Augustine Gospels, is still used during the swearing-in ceremony of new archbishops of Canterbury.

Besides the administration of the oaths of office, there is no set formula for the swearing-in of a governor-designate.

The Chief of Staff of the Israel Defence Forces ( IDF ), Moshe Dayan, initiated the practice of holding the swearing-in ceremony of soldiers who have completed their Tironut ( IDF basic training ) on top of Masada.

As modern communications and travel made it less necessary to wait 4 months from Election Day to the swearing-in of the elected officials, it became increasingly cumbersome to elect officials in November but wait until March for them to take office.

The seniority of an associate justice is based on the commissioning date, not the confirmation or swearing-in date.

Besides the administration of the oaths of office, there is no set formula for the swearing-in of a governor general-designate.

The swearing-in ceremony begins with the arrival at 7 Rideau Gate of one of the ministers of the Crown, who then accompanies the governor general-designate to Parliament Hill, where a Canadian Forces Guard of Honour ( consisting of the Army Guard, Air Force Guard, and Flag Party of the Navy ) awaits to give a general salute.

On the 50th anniversary of Daley's first 1955 swearing-in, several dozen Daley biographers and associates met at the Chicago Historical Society.

Field was expelled from the ALP for standing against Colston, and Labor senators boycotted his swearing-in.

Johnson did not swear on a Bible, as there were none on Air Force One ; a Roman Catholic missal was found in Kennedy's desk and was used for the swearing-in ceremony.

The Queen is informed by her viceroy of the swearing-in and resignation of prime ministers and other members of the ministry, remains fully briefed through regular communications from her Canadian ministers, and holds audience with them whenever possible.

As midshipmen are actually in the United States Navy, starting from the moment that they raise their hands and affirm the oath of office at the swearing-in ceremony, they are subject to the Uniform Code of Military Justice, of which USNA regulations are a part, as well as to all executive policies and orders formulated by the Department of the Navy.

Belgium's monarchs are inaugurated without the blessing of the Catholic Church in a purely civil swearing-in ceremony.

It is used in ceremonies such as the dedication of children and the swearing-in of soldiers.

Richfield Mayor Jim Misenheimer pictured just after swearing-in ceremony on November 23, 2009.

She boycotted the swearing-in ceremony of the China-appointed Hong Kong Legislative Council, which replaced the elected one, along with the British contingents.

King Constantine II surrounded by the junta government at the swearing-in ceremony of the military rulers-Front row, L-to-R: Colonel Georgios Papadopoulos, Prime Minister Kollias, General Georgios Zoitakis, the King, Brigadier Stylianos Pattakos and General Grigorios Spandidakis.

On 29 December 2002, still nursing injuries from the motor vehicle accident and in a wheel chair, Mwai Kibaki was sworn-in as the third President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kenya in a boisterous, chaotic and jubilant ceremony held at the open grounds of Uhuru Park, Nairobi .. " I am inheriting a country which has been badly ravaged by years of misrule and ineptitude ," he stated at his swearing-in, as quoted by Andrew England of the Associated Press.

Mercer's Whiteman association brought him into contact with Hoagy Carmichael, whose `` Snowball '' Mercer relyriced as `` Lazybones '', in which form it became a hit and marked the real beginning of Mercer's song-writing career.

It flags such possible breakdowns of communication as rehearsed dialogue, the note of disapproval, ambivalence or ambiguity, annoyance, resentment, and the disinclination to speak at all -- this last often marked by a fade-in beginning of sentences.

In each of the last, the trial marked the beginning of a new course: in Moscow the liquidation of the Old Bolsheviks and the tightening of Stalin's dictatorship ; ;

The true beginning of atomic physics is marked by the discovery of spectral lines and attempts to describe the phenomenon, most notably by Joseph von Fraunhofer.

He had a lasting effect on Italy and the Pannonian Basin ; in the former his invasion marked the beginning of centuries of Lombard rule, and in the latter his defeat of the Gepids and his departure from Pannonia ended the dominance there of the Germanic peoples.

The Leduc No. 1 well, which blew in 1947, marked the beginning of series of petroleum-related economic booms.

The party's ascent to power in 1944 had marked the beginning of economic change towards planned economy in Bulgaria.

Gladstone's final speech on the failed Budget marked the beginning of over twenty years of mutual parliamentary hostility.

The 1910 tour to South Africa marked the official beginning of British and Irish rugby tours: the inaugural tour operating under all four unions.

It marked the beginning of summer and was linked to similar festivals held elsewhere in Europe, such as the Welsh Calan Mai and the Germanic Walpurgis Night.

Beltane marked the beginning of the pastoral summer season, when the herds of livestock were driven out to the summer pastures and mountain grazing lands.

The forging of a dynastic link between the Crowns of Aragon and Castile marked the beginning of Barcelona's decline.

Producing hard, compact, insoluble and infusable condensation products of phenols and formaldehyde marked the beginning of the modern plastics industry.

These results came at the beginning of the golden age of general relativity, which was marked by general relativity and black holes becoming mainstream subjects of research.

Nigeria began to withdraw its forces, comprising some 3, 000 troops, beginning 1 August 2006, and a ceremony on 14 August marked the formal handover of the northern part of the peninsula.

It also marked the beginning of the shift in Manço's sound characterized with the heavy use of synthesizers and drum machine in contrast with his older works consisting of a group oriented rock based sound.

Although the studio was quickly brought back into operation, it marked the beginning of severe difficulties for Chaplin.

Robinson writes that it is possible the Chaplin experienced a series of minor strokes during his convalescence, which marked the beginning of a slow decline in his health.

Marconi's pioneering work in Cape Breton marked the beginning of modern radio technology.

This marked the beginning of what was termed the " democratic constitutional government " period by the KMT political orthodoxy, but the Communists refused to recognize the new Constitution, and its government, as legitimate.

The translation into Latin and dissemination of Geography in Europe, in the beginning of the 15th century, marked the rebirth of scientific Cartography, after more than a millennium of stagnation

Frederick's acceptance of the crown in November 1619 thus marked the beginning of turmoil which would develop into the Thirty Years ' War.

It was Rochet d ' Hericourt's exploration into Shoa ( 1839 – 42 ) that marked the beginning of French interest in the Djiboutian coast of the Red Sea.

Alexander the Great's conquest of the Achaemenid Empire marked the beginning of the Hellenistic period, which was characterized by a new wave of Greek colonization in Asia and Africa, with Greek ruling classes established in Egypt, southwest Asia and northwest India.

This high-resolution structure of lysozyme marked the beginning of the field of structural biology and the effort to understand how enzymes work at an atomic level of detail.