The remaining opposition parties regrouped in preparation for 1997 legislative elections and the 1998 presidential election.

In the February 1998 national election, PUSC candidate Miguel Ángel Rodríguez won the presidency over PLN nominee Jose Miguel Corrales.

Following the 1998 presidential election, Klerides tried to form a government of national unity, by including six ministers from Klerides ' Democratic Rally party, two ministers from the socialist EDEK, three from the Democratic Party ( who broke ranks with party leader Spyros Kyprianou ) and one from the United Democrats.

No presidential candidate obtained a majority, so a run-off election between the top two candidates-Quito Mayor Jamil Mahuad of the DP and Social Christian Álvaro Noboa Pontón-was held on July 12, 1998.

* Bowman v United Kingdom ( 1998 ) 26 EHRR 1, distributing vast quantities of anti-abortion material in contravention to election spending laws

Ialá returned as the candidate for the PRS, claiming to be the legitimate president of the country, but the election was won by former president João Bernardo Vieira, deposed in the 1998 coup.

In the 1998 federal election, despite a slight fall in their percentage of the vote ( 6. 7 %), the Greens retained 47 seats and joined the federal government for the first time in ' Red-Green ' coalition government with the Social Democratic Party of Germany ( SPD ).

Prime Minister Hashimoto headed a loose coalition of three parties until the July 1998 Upper House election, when the two smaller parties cut ties with the LDP.

He was Engler's running mate in the 1998 election and served from 1999 to 2003.

In early 1998, he was a serious contender for the 2000 United States presidential election, but his campaign possibilities faltered, and he instead endorsed eventual winner George W. Bush.

In 1998, Ashcroft briefly considered running for U. S. President ; but on January 5, 1999, he announced that he would not seek the presidency and would instead defend his Senate seat in the 2000 election.

After the election of then-commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces Émile Lahoud as President in 1998 following Hrawi's extended term as President, Salim al-Hoss again served as Prime Minister.

Many regarded this as a second time Syria had pressured Lebanon's Parliament to amend the constitution in a way that favored Lahoud ( the first allowing for his election in 1998 immediately after he had resigned as commander-in-chief of the LAF.

In 1998, the Labour Party's loss in a parliamentary vote led the Prime Minister to call an early election.

It was formed in late 1998 as the political wing of the Maharishi Vedic Vishwa Prashasan ( MVVP ( Maharishi Global Administration Through Natural Law )), which had nominated thirty-four candidates in the February 1998 parliamentary election from Madhya Pradesh.

For the November 1998 election, the Ajeya Bharat had a list of 100 candidates for the Assembly.

Oviedo became the Colorado candidate for president in the 1998 election, but when the Supreme Court of Paraguay upheld in April his conviction on charges related to the 1996 coup attempt, he was not allowed to run and remained in confinement.

Three candidates again contested the 1998 presidential election — Mr. Albert Rene, SPPF ; Mr. James Mancham, DP ; and Rev.

It was amended in September 1998 to allow direct election of the president and again in February 2001 due to EU admission requirements.

However, this system has been sidelined following the initial 1998 election of current president Hugo Chávez, which started the Bolivarian Revolution.

However with the election of Hugo Chávez as President of Venezuela in 1998, the foreign policy of the Hugo Chávez government has differed substantially from that of previous Venezuelan governments.

* March 11 – Danish parliamentary election, 1998: Prime Minister Poul Nyrup Rasmussen is re-elected.

After the 1998 election of Hugo Chavez, the Venezuelan press " failed miserably in their duty to provide information that their fellow citizens needed to navigate the storms of Venezuelan politics under Chavez.

After the Labour party won the 1997 general election, the policy was outlined in a White paper entitled A Mayor and Assembly for London ( March 1998 ).

The administration then launched a four-day bombing campaign named Operation Desert Fox, lasting from December 16 to December 19, 1998.

In 1998, some companies met to create a marketing campaign for free software which would focus on technology rather than ethics.

" Upon taking Mazar-i-Sharif in 1998, about 4, 000-6, 000 civilians were killed in an ethnic cleansing campaign by the Taliban and many more reported tortured.

The 1997 – 98 campaign saw Newcastle finish in only 13th place and, despite Dalglish achieving some notable successes during the season ( including a 3 – 2 UEFA Champions League win over Barcelona and an FA Cup final appearance against Arsenal ), he was sacked by Freddie Shepherd after two draws in the opening two games of the subsequent 1998 – 1999 season, and replaced by former Chelsea manager Ruud Gullit.

Leading up to the 1998 return, an airborne observing campaign was organized to mobilize modern observing techniques by Peter Jenniskens at NASA Ames Research Center.

Moreover, the nationwide land leveling and rezoning campaign initiated by Kim Jong Il in Kangwon province in May 1998 and in North Pyongan province in January 2000 facilitated the construction of provincial and county fiber optic lines, which were laid by tens of thousands of KPA soldier-builders and provincial shock brigade members mobilized for the large-scale public works projects designed to rehabilitate the hundreds of thousands of hectares of arable lands devastated by the natural disasters in the late 1990s.

The first evaluation campaign on written texts seems to be a campaign dedicated to message understanding in 1987 ( Pallet 1998 ).

As a campaign of sorts, " open source " was launched in 1998 by Jon " maddog " Hall, Larry Augustin, Eric S. Raymond, Bruce Perens, and others.

In May 1998, three white supremacists were arrested for allegedly planning a nationwide campaign of assassinations and bombings targeting " Morris Dees, an undisclosed federal judge in Illinois, a black radio-show host in Missouri, Dees's Southern Poverty Law Center in Alabama, the Simon Wiesenthal Center in Los Angeles, and the Anti-Defamation League in New York.

It succeeded in getting attorney Otto Guevara elected to the Legislative Assembly in its first campaign in 1998.

Its campaign against Yugoslav security forces and ethnic Serbs from Kosovo precipitated a major Yugoslav military crackdown which led to the Kosovo War of 1998 – 1999.

After an effective 1998 World Cup campaign with the national team, Bergkamp had another productive season in 1998 – 99.

He received Amnesty International UK Press Awards in 1998 for his reports from Algeria and again in 2000 for his articles on the NATO air campaign against the FRY in 1999.

After a twenty-four year armed campaign, the INLA declared a ceasefire on 22 August 1998.

However, it is generally assumed to mean " Canadian Television ", which was used in a promotional campaign by the network in 1998.

leftFollowing a disastrous 1998 campaign, the club was relegated to Second Division, where they played for a ten seasons stretch.

During the campaign to enact an anti-bilingual education law in California in 1998, known as Proposition 227, Krashen campaigned aggressively in public forums, media talk shows, and conducted numerous interviews with journalists writing on the subject.

It used much of the 1998 game's music and graphical elements, but featured an entirely different campaign with a focus on vehicular combat.

A founder and chair of the Minnesota Reform Party ( the predecessor of the Independence Party of Minnesota ), he chaired Jesse Ventura's successful 1998 gubernatorial campaign ; Ventura subsequently appointed him director of the state's Office of Strategic and Long Range Planning.

Barkley was chairman of Jesse Ventura's successful gubernatorial campaign in 1998.

* " Value to shout about " — A 1998 / 1999 campaign fronted by John Cleese which was widely claimed to have been a major mistake.

An extensive public campaign led to the Snowy Water Inquiry being established in January 1998.