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However, the resignation of long-serving but at that point unpopular Tory prime minister Margaret Thatcher and the well-received election of John Major as her successor had seen the comfortable Labour lead in the opinion polls wiped out and in the 17 months leading up to the election its outcome had become much less predictable.
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However, after months of increasing hostility between Šķēle and leading coalition politicians, the coalition parties demanded and received the prime minister's resignation on 28 July.
However, his administration was besieged by charges of corruption, resulting in the resignation of several key officials in mid-2000.
However, Page let it be known that his party would not serve under Hughes, and forced his resignation.
However, his resignation was part of a “ back door deal ” brokered by Hara Takashi to alternate power between Saionji and Hara.
However, in 2011 a national uprising led to the resignation of the President and the dismantling of the RCD, paving the way for a multi-party democracy.
However there is some opinion that the title was not used between Kaunitz-Rietberg's resignation in 1792 and 1821.
However, an independence referendum called by a sharply divided UBP in the summer of 1995 was resoundingly defeated and resulted in the resignation of the Premier and UBP leader, Sir John Swan.
However, Conradh na Gaeilge did not commit itself entirely to the national movement until 1915, causing the resignation of Douglas Hyde, who felt that the culture of language should be above politics.
However, in 1851, resentful of the economic and political dominance of Buenos Aires, Urquiza accepted Rosas resignation and resumed for Entre Rios the powers delegated in Buenos Aires.
However, Nehru did not accept his resignation.
However, the situation was already beginning to deteriorate in the North with civil unrest and the resignation of O ' Neill to come.
However, Haughey and his supporters had been preparing for months to take over the leadership and Lynch's resignation came as no surprise.
However, a dispute between Wellington and Huskisson over the issue of parliamentary representation for Manchester and Birmingham led to the resignation of Huskisson and his allies, including Palmerston.
However, Ne Win remained leader of the party and thus remained the ultimate political authority in the land until his resignation in 1988.
However, the waspish Healy still could not help courting further controversy, most notably in a public attack on the new Fianna Fáil and its leader, Éamon de Valera, which led to republican calls for his resignation.
However, with the adoption of Sessional Paper No. 10 of 1965 in Kenya's parliament and the resignation of left leaning politicians allied to Oginga Odinga, it pursued a mixed market economic policy, with state intervention in the form of parastatals.
However, when Johnny Edgecombe was arrested for firing a gun at the door of Keeler's home, news of the affair became public, creating a scandal resulting in Profumo's resignation from parliament.
However, internal dissent within the cabinet led to his resignation and the appointment of Lord Chatham as Prime Minister ( the Duke of Grafton was appointed First Lord of the Treasury, one of the few cases in which those two offices were separate ).
However, upon Umberto's death, Ferrari chairman Luca Cordero di Montezemolo was named chairman, with Elkann as vice chairman ; Morchio immediately offered his resignation.
However, following the resignation of former Liberal deputy leader Lucienne Robillard, Garneau was nominated as the candidate for the safe Liberal riding of Westmount — Ville-Marie.
However, while Yoshinobu's resignation had created a nominal void at the highest level of government, his apparatus of state continued to exist.
However, the Senate opposed his proposal and opposition grew until his resignation as prime minister.
However, his health began to decline at an even quicker pace than before, and he died nineteen days following his resignation on 22 April 1908.
However, there followed an onslaught of attacks from the right-wing press ( notably the Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail ), including veiled ( and not-so-veiled ) references to his previous homosexual experiences and to his equivocation at the time of Major's 1995 resignation.
However and long-serving
However, realising that there is no place for her on the outside, the institutionalised Lizzie deliberately commits a petty offence in order to return to Wentworth which, as with many long-serving inmates for whom the prison environment and rules turns into a way of life, had become home.
However, the councillors were dismissed on 18 November 1994, and replaced by commissioners Mel Read, a long-serving executive of the Albury-Wodonga Development Corporation, Des Kelly, a Shire of Tallangatta councillor from 1968 until 1994, and Mike Hansen, a retired army officer with management and logistics experience.
However, the Party chose Harry Nicholas, a long-serving left-wing T & G union figure who would be unlikely to continue to renew and reinvigorate the Party.
However, the Australian Labor Party swept through the northern suburbs of Darwin and Palmer was unexpectedly defeated by the ALP candidate, Delia Lawrie, the daughter of former long-serving independent MP Dawn Lawrie.
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However, the General Court at Boston ordered the purchasers of Shawomet to appear before them to answer the sachems' claim.
However, despite the insight of many of his observations, his own conclusions are open to suspicion because of his failure to employ at all times the correct research methods.
However, at eighty-five, he had still been busy writing articles, reviewing and speaking, and I had never before known an Englishman who had visited and lectured in three quarters of the United States.
However, last night the tapes were not run at all during the evening hours and all we got on TV were a few snatches which Douglas Edwards and Huntley and Brinkley could squeeze into their programs.
However, in this case as elsewhere it was necessary to arrive at a single standard to be applied to all situations, representing an averaging of conditions, and thus to fix particular points in time which would be considered the dividing points between daytime and nighttime conditions.
However, because this vulnerability is mutual, it is to the advantage of neither side to destroy the opponent's cities, at least so long as the opponent has nuclear weapons with which to effect reprisal.
However, after you've seen all the historical piazzas and plazas, the places and forums, the churches and museums, the palaces and castles, and begin to feel at home in the capitals of Europe, you'll want to change your course and follow the by-roads at will, far from the market places.
However one looks at it, therefore, I'd say that your horoscope for this autumn is the reverse of rosy.
However, technical difficulties arise by melting at local hot spots.
However, the possible absence of a center of symmetry not only moves the hydrogen atom off Af, but also allows the oxygen atoms to become nonequivalent, with Af at Af and Af at Af ( space group Af ), where Af represents the oxygens on one side of the Af layers and Af those on the other side.
However, any oxygen nonequivalence would shorten either the already extremely short Af interlayer distance of 2.55 A or the non-hydrogen-bonded Af interlayer interactions which are already quite short at 2.58 Aj.
However, as witnessed by the large corporate bond calendar at present, as well as the record amount of municipal bond issues approved by voters, the over-all demands for capital funds seem likely to remain high, so that any downward pressure on rates from reduced demand should not be great.
However, the Attorney General of California, at the request of the Secretary of Labor, sought to have the jurisdiction over the issue removed to the Federal District Court, on grounds that it was predominantly a Federal issue since the validity of the Secretary's Regulation was being challenged.
However, Peterson, president of Bell & Howell, warned 800 U.S. marketing leaders attending a national conference at the Ambassador, that the future will belong to the industrialist of creative and `` unconventional wisdom ''.
In a long commentary which he has inserted in the published text of the first act of the play, he says at one point: `` However, that experience never raised a doubt in his mind as to the reality of the underworld or the existence of Lucifer's many-faced lieutenants.
However, even if the latent demand for demythologization is not nearly as widespread as we are claiming, at least among the cultured elements of the population there tends to be an almost complete indifference to the church and its traditional message of sin and grace.
However well chosen and cleverly arranged, such memorabilia unfortunately amounted to more of an interruption than an auxiliary to the evening's main business, which ( considering the talent at hand ) should probably have been the gathering of fresh samples of the Chicago style.
However, at the same time Montgomery selects as his hero De Gaulle, who is a militarist dominated by political ambitions.
However, lacking requested reinforcements from McClellan, now commanding the Army of the Potomac, Pope was soundly defeated at the Second Battle of Bull Run in the summer of 1862, forcing the Army of the Potomac to defend Washington for a second time.
However, i ' thar is also still an Islamic ideal to which all Muslims should strive to adhere at all times.
However, traditional cakes made at home have a vast directory of revenue, according to the habits and customs of each family.
However, while usually Greek festivals were celebrated at the full moon, all the feasts of Apollo were celebrated at the seventh day of the month, and the emphasis given to that day ( sibutu ) indicates a Babylonian origin.
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