The government was deposed in 15 March 2003 by forces under the rebel leader François Bozizé, who promised elections in 18 to 30 months.

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.

In late 2003, new parliamentary elections were held and a reformed HDZ party won under leadership of Ivo Sanader, who became prime minister.

In the 2003 elections, Mario Cabrera González was elected as president representing the Canarian Coalition, with 31. 02 % of the votes, followed by the Spanish Socialist Workers ' Party with 27. 53 %, represented by the Vice President Domingo Fuentes Curbelo.

Three factors are generally cited that enabled Schröder to win the elections despite poor approval ratings a few months before and a weaker economy: good handling of the 100-year flood, firm opposition to the USA's 2003 invasion of Iraq, and Stoiber's unpopularity in the east, which cost the CDU crucial seats there.

Following a crisis involving allegations of ballot fraud in the 2003 parliamentary elections, Eduard Shevardnadze resigned as president on November 23, 2003, in the bloodless Rose Revolution.

Mitchell went on to win the 2003 elections with a reduced majority of 8 of the 15 seats and served as Prime Minister for a record 13 years until his defeat in 2008.

His supporters demanded that the nation's courts overturn a ban against former coup leaders so that he could run as a presidential candidate in the 2003 elections.

In 2001 Conté organized and won a referendum to lengthen the presidential term and in 2003 begun his third term after elections were boycotted by the opposition.

The November 2003 party convention was held in Dresden and decided the election platform for the 2004 European Parliament elections.

However, in the previous parliamentary elections in 2002, Tito's opponents won major victories, and in March 2003 he was ousted in a no-confidence vote ( having served the maximum three terms, he is barred by the constitution to run for another term ).

Since independence, general elections have been held in 1966, 1971, 1976, 1981, 1987, 1992, 1996, 1998, 2003 and 2008.

The only non-Hindu PM was Paul Raymond Bérenger who spent 22 months in office from 2003 to 2005 thanks to an understanding between his party, the MMM, and Sir Aneerood Jugnauth's party, the MSM, prior to the 2000 elections.

In May 2003, elections were held within the parliament to select a new president.

Meanwhile, in parliamentary elections held in May 2003, Nauru First Party won 3 seats and independents garnered 15 in total.

* 2003 – Rose Revolution: the Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze resigns following weeks of mass protests over flawed elections.

He also served as Speaker of the Parliament of Finland from 2003 – 2007 and was his party's nominee in the 2012 Finnish presidential election but received only 6. 7 % of the votes, making it the biggest defeat the Social Democratic Party has ever had in Finnish Presidential elections.

The 2003 elections were carried out in the same manner as prior to 1996.

The first post-war presidential and legislative elections were held in August and September 2003, respectively.

Early elections originally set for 2003 were called in August / September 2001.

In the elections of 2003, the People's Party received ( effective January 1, 2004 ) a second seat in the Federal Council, reducing the share of the Christian Democratic Party to one seat.

The previous elections ( before those held in 2007, below ) to the National Council were held in 2003, see elections of 2003 for more details.

JAL was originally created by Wouter van Ooijen and released as free software under the GNU General Public License in 2003.

In 2003, the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature resolved a long-standing dispute about the naming of those species ( or pairs of species ) of Bos that contain both wild and domesticated forms.

Although some authors still consider the wild yak to be a subspecies, Bos grunniens mutus, the ICZN made an official ruling in 2003 permitting the use of the name Bos mutus for wild yaks, and this is now the more common usage.

Bos became the Labour Party party leader on November 19, 2002 and the Parliamentary leader of Labour Party in the House of Representatives on November 19, 2002 and became the lijsttrekker for the Dutch general election of 2003.

In the January 2003 election, Bos entered a head to head race with incumbent Prime Minister and leader of the Christian Democratic CDA, Jan Peter Balkenende.

Under Bos the vote and seats of the PvdA nearly doubled from 15 % ( 23 seats ) in 2002 to 27 % ( 42 seats ) in 2003.

Beginning in the 1970s, King's stories have managed to attract a large audience, for which he was prized by the U. S. National Book Foundation in 2003.

guarani ( G ) per US $-4, 555. 00 ( 2011 ), 6, 158. 47 ( 2005 ), 5, 974. 6 ( 2004 ), 6, 424. 34 ( 2003 ), 5, 716. 26 ( 2002 ), 4, 105. 92 ( 2001 ), 3, 332. 0 ( January 2000 ), 3, 119. 1 ( 1999 ), 2, 726. 5 ( 1998 ), 2, 177. 9 ( 1997 ), 2, 056. 8 ( 1996 ), 1, 963. 0 ( 1995 ); note-since early 1998, the exchange rate has operated as a managed float ; prior to that, the exchange rate was determined freely in the market

A Military Programation Law ( Lei de Programação Militar ) was launched in 2002 to start the complete modernization of the Armed Forces ; considerable reequipment of the military started in 2003, with Defense Minister Paulo Portas, who managed to acquire new helicopters ( Army and Air Force ), submarines, IFV ( Army and Navy ), frigates and naval patrol boats.

Local Coverage Determinations ( LCD ) apply within the multi-state area managed by a specific regional Medicare Part B contractor, and Local Medical Review Policies ( LMRP ) were superseded by LCDs in 2003.

The Norwegians failed to qualify in 2003, losing out to Deportivo La Coruña, but managed to qualify again in 2004 after beating Maccabi Haifa, and in 2005 – despite the disappointing season – they qualified for the tenth time after winning 4 – 3 against Steaua București.

Until May 31, 2003 Tocumen International Airport was managed by the Civil Aeronautics Directorate ( which is known today as the Civil Aeronautics Authority ).

On September 28, 2003, the final day of the regular season, Wells earned the 200th win of his career in a game managed by Clemens, who had won his 300th game earlier in the season and was thought to be retiring from baseball ( Clemens ended up delaying his retirement ).

After recovering from a liver transplant, in 2003 he managed to make a successful comeback with his album Alma, surprising the audience with the song " Mola mazo " (" It rules ") in an exercise of self-assertion.

In July 2003, a predator managed to enter an exhibit and kill a Bald Eagle.

On February 28, 2003, HSTN Inc. was placed in receivership and was to be temporarily managed by SF Partners Inc. On September 30, 2005, SF Partners purchased the channel and planned to renamed it YES-TV.

* Environmental Professional ( EP ) Certification: An ISO / IEC 17024: 2003 accredited program managed through ECO Canada assuring the credentials of Environmental Professionals in core disciplines.

By the October 2003 National Convention, the Reform Party had only begun rebuilding, but several former state organizations had elected to rejoin now that the interference from the Freedom Parties was gone. They increased their ranks from 24 to 30 states, and managed to retrieve ballot access for seven of them.

After the privatization, Raiffeisen Bank managed a turnaround-at the end of 2004 it posted a net profit of EUR 28. 3 million, six times higher than the one registered in 2003 ( EUR 4. 6 million ).

In July 2003 Cox took a personal telephone apology from Silvio Berlusconi after Berlusconi managed to offend several MEPs.

In 2003, the Plockton Hotel and Plockton Inn managed to respectively win AA Pub of the Year and AA Seafood Pub of Year.

The conclusion of the 2003 Sydney MSIC evaluators was that “ a small number of opioid overdoses managed at the MSIC might have been fatal had they occurred elsewhere ”, calculating that the centre had saved 4 lives per annum during the evaluation period.

In addition to these players, Mike Quade, a former manager of the Chicago Cubs, managed the Iowa Cubs from 2003 to 2006.

He did not repeat his heroic efforts of 2003, mainly due to niggling knee injuries, yet he still managed to play every game.

Although she managed to delay the repeal of Section 28 in England and Wales in 2000, Section 28 was finally removed from the statute book in 2003.

In 1991, Inyo County and the city of Los Angeles signed the Inyo-Los Angeles Long Term Water Agreement, which required that groundwater pumping be managed to avoid significant impacts while providing a reliable water supply for Los Angeles, and in 1997, Inyo County, Los Angeles, the Owens Valley Committee, the Sierra Club, and other concerned parties signed a Memorandum of Understanding that specified terms by which the lower Owens River would be rewatered by June 2003 as partial mitigation for damage to the Owens Valley due to groundwater pumping.

While he was playing injured, though, he still managed to hit for the cycle on September 14, 2003.

The Ti4200 still managed to hold its own against several next generation DirectX 9 chips released in late 2003 ; beating out the GeForce FX 5200 and the midrange FX 5600 and performing at parity with the midrange Radeon 9600.

On the 17 November 2003, Smith appeared on the BBC television show Room 101, where she successfully managed to put in Adults who read Harry Potter books, Tim Henman, ' Back to School ' signs that appear in shops and Posh People.

In the November 2003 elections he led the party list of HDSS and two other smaller parties and managed to retain his seat in the Parliament.