In 2006, the Government of Chile ran a surplus of $ 11. 3 billion, equal to almost 8 % of GDP.

After the 2006 reorganization, the management cadre ran the business, while the chairman oversaw the controls of the business through compliance and audit and the direction of the business.

In 2006 Commonwealth Bank and MasterCard ran a six-month trial of the contactless smart card system PayPass in Sydney and Wollongong,

It ran from February 23 to June 17, 2006, including five benefit performances running from June 13 to June 17.

In 2006, Guevara again ran for president ( unsuccessfully, 8. 4 % of the vote ), and the party at the legislative elections won 9. 1 % of the popular vote and 6 out of 57 seats.

From 1918 to 2006, the Drama Prize was unlike the majority of the other Pulitzer Prizes: during these years, the eligibility period for the drama prize ran from March 2 to March 1, to reflect the Broadway ' season ' rather than the calendar year.

Ravalomanana ran for a second term in the presidential election held on December 3, 2006.

Between 2002 and 2006 the BTCC ran its own Touring class with Super Production / Super 2000 cars making up the numbers ; the Touring class was phased out ( only privateers are eligible to run old Touring cars ) with the intention of a pure Super 2000 series.

Jesse Richards who ran the Stuckism Centre USA in New Haven, left the group in 2006 to focus on Remodernist film.

Until recently the RSC also ran two smaller theatres, the Swan, which is modelled on an Elizabethan theatre ( closed in August 2007 as part of plans for refurbishment ) and The Other Place theatre, a Black box theatre which was extended to become the temporary RSC Courtyard Theatre, which opened in July 2006.

The 4. 3 version was released in 2006 and ran on Mac OS X and Solaris.

In 2006 the BBC ran a series of programmes called The Lost World of Friese-Greene, presented by Dan Cruickshank about Claude Friese-Greene's road trip from Land's End to John o ' Groats, The Open Road, which he filmed from 1924 to 1926 using the Biocolour process.

With attendance routinely well below the league average, Sports Illustrated ran a story titled " Natural Disaster ," and ESPN anchors mocked the " Green Acres " of empty seats ; in a 2006 interview, Karmanos admitted that " as it turns out, was probably a mistake.

This event also ran in 2006 and 2007, but was not repeated in 2008.

For a brief period in summer 2006, the line terminated at Hatton Cross and shuttle buses also ran to Terminals 1, 2, 3 while the track configuration and tunnels were altered for the Terminal 5 link from that station.

In 2006 Flores ran for the presidency of the PPD party, but lost to Sergio Bitar.

Olivier ran uncontested for Governor in the 2006 Libertarian primary.

In January 2007, New Market merged with Elko to become Elko New Market As of 2006 New Market has had a public school, Eagle View Elementary School which is ran through New Prague Schools and teaches Preschool-5th.

The game ran from 1 May to 28 June 2006.

He later appeared on the Lifetime show, Monarch Cove which ran for 11 episodes in 2006.

On one occasion in 2006, while requiring a liver transplant ( due to chronic alcoholism ), Roger became a hit-and-run driver: he ran over and killed a motorcyclist without stopping, later receiving the dead man's liver for himself, then celebrating the successful liver transplant with a booze-up at the nearest pub.

Hlawatsch's successor was Peter Gaffert, who ran the eastern park from 1995 until its merger with the Harz National Park in the western Harz on 1 January 2006.

Bechtel Nevada Corporation ( a joint venture of Lockheed Martin, Bechtel and Johnson Controls ) ran this complex until 2006.

Their Autumn / Winter tour started on 24 November 2006 in Basingstoke and ran until just before Christmas.

After the six-year voting ban on Bal Thackeray was lifted in 2005, he voted for the first time in the 2006 BMC elections .< ref name =" Voting ban lifted ">

The last congressional elections were held on December 11, 2006.

Founded 2000 by former PLN member ; strong showings in 2002 and 2006 elections ( 30 % of Assembly in 2006 ).

Several smaller new parties that participated for the first time in the 2006 elections include Partido Unión Patriótica and Partido Alianza Democrática Nacionalista.

The prohibition was officially recognized as unconstitutional in April 2003, allowing Óscar Arias to run for President a second time in the 2006 Costa Rican presidential elections, which he won with approximately a 1 % margin.

This, however led to a stalemate in 2006 elections where both the left and the right each gained exactly 100 seats ; as many commenters point out, the earlier system would have given the right 3 – 4 seats majority.

On 15 May 2006, Ahmed Abdallah Sambi, a cleric and successful businessman educated in Iran, Saudi Arabia and Sudan, was declared the winner of elections for President of the Republic.

2006 — Parliamentary elections held.

A constitution was approved by voters and on 30 July 2006 the Congo held its first multi-party elections since independence in 1960.

On 18 and 19 December 2005, a successful nationwide referendum was carried out on a draft constitution which set the stage for elections in 2006.

The country's first democratic elections in four decades were held on 30 July 2006 with a run-off between current president Kabila and his rival Bemba held on 29 October 2006.

Two founding documents emerged from this: The Transition Constitution, and the Global and Inclusive Agreement, both of which describe and determine the make-up and organization of the Congolese institutions, until planned elections in July 2006, at which time the provisions of the new constitution, democratically approved by referendum in December 2005, will take full effect and that is how it happened.

The position of Vice-President expired after the 2006 elections.

Since the July 2006 elections, the country is led by a semi-presidential, strongly-decentralized state.

In March 2006, Djibouti held its first regional elections and began implementing a decentralization plan.

* 2006 – United Arab Emirates holds its first-ever elections.

Vice President Alfredo Palacio assumed the Presidency and vowed to complete the term of office and hold elections in 2006.

The first elections since the overthrow were held on February 8, 2006 to elect a new President.

However, after the elections in April 2006, the Socialist coalition under Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany unveiled a package of austerity measures which were designed to reduce the budget deficit to 3 % of GDP by 2008.

These coalitions continued into the 2001 and 2006 national elections.

Between 17 May 2006 and 21 February 2007 Romano Prodi served as Prime Minister of Italy following the narrow victory of his l ' Unione coalition over the Casa delle Libertà led by Silvio Berlusconi in the April 2006 Italian elections.

* John David Ford, Canadian political figure ; Green Party leader in Ottawa South ; candidate in 2004 and 2006 federal elections ( Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007 )