Although the Police and the MNDF have insisted that Nasheed's Government had to be forced out due abuse of power and unconstitutional acts by the President and his government, MDP has maintained it was a Coup d ' état orchestrated by former President Gayoom and his supporters.

Nasheed won with 54 % of the vote, however, Nasheed's regime lost power and he was forced to resign on February 7, 2012 following an alleged Coup d ' état during which officers of the Maldives Police Service and the Maldives National Defense Force rose up against Nasheed's Administration.

Nasheed's successor Mohammed Waheed Hassan denied these claims and stated that the transfer of power was voluntary and constitutional.

On 30 August, the Maldives ' National Commission of Inquiry stated that it had found no evidence to support Nasheed's version of events, a verdict supported by the US and the Commonwealth of Nations.

They started calling for the resignation of Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, soon after Nasheed's arrest.

Before Nasheed's arrest several members of the MDP went to Dhunfini Haruge ( a large tent where MDP conducts most of its activities ) for Black Friday remembrance as previously planned.

Unrest also broke out in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll and Addu Atoll following Mohamed Nasheed's arrest.

* Mohamed Nasheed's Presidential campaign site

John Adams fashioned much of pre-Revolutionary radical ideology, wrote the constitution of his home state of Massachusetts, negotiated, with Franklin and Jay, the peace with Britain and served as our first Vice President and our second President.

South Viet Nam has received $1,450,000,000 in United States aid since 1954 and the rate of assistance has been stepped up since Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson's visit last May.

Carvey considers that former Vice President Nixon would be Brown's most formidable foe, with ex-Gov. Knight a close second.

`` Former Vice President Nixon came out in support of President Kennedy's program for stepping up the arms race.

Just a brief note of appreciation to Vice President Johnson and Pakistani camel driver Bashir Ahmad for providing a first-class example of `` people to people '' good will.

The Vice President had called and asked if he could see the Secretary at his home.

Lawrence stared a minute at the lighted ribbon of traffic, hoping that a clue to his dislike of the Vice President would appear.

A half hour later the Vice President arrived.

The Vice President said, `` If you hear of any names that would fix me cheap in return for advertising they decorated the Vice President's home, let me know.

The Vice President said with a slight bluster, `` There isn't anyone who loves the President more than I do.

You remember the words of President Kennedy a week or so ago, when someone asked him when he was in Canada, and Dean Rusk was in Europe, and Vice President Johnson was in Asia, `` Who is running the store ''??

The appointment of Gilbert B. Devey as General Manager of VecTrol Engineering, Inc., of Stamford, Connecticut, a leading manufacturer of thyratron and silicon controlled rectifier electrical controls, has been announced by David B. Peck, Vice President, Special Products.

Since Election Day, Vice President Richard Nixon had virtually retired -- by his own wish -- from public view.

In conferences with Nationalist China's dapper, diminutive Vice President Chen Cheng, Mr. Kennedy assured Chiang Kai-shek's emissary that the U.S. is as firmly opposed as ever to the admission of Red China to the United Nations.

A former Democrat Hannibal Hamlin of Maine was nominated for Vice President to balance the ticket.

Confederate Vice President Stephens led a group to meet with Lincoln, Seward, and others at Hampton Roads.

* 1912 – Hamengkubuwono IX, Indonesian politician 2nd Vice President of Indonesia ( d. 1988 )

* 1956 – Former Vice President and Senator Alben Barkley dies during a speech in Virginia.

* 1809 – Hannibal Hamlin, American politician, 15th Vice President of the United States ( d. 1891 )

* 1865 – Charles G. Dawes, American general and politician, 30th Vice President of the United States, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1951 )

On 4 January 2008, Dr. Gail Dinter-Gottlieb decided to step down as President and Vice Chancellor of the University before her term expired.

* Dr. Robert Pearigen, Vice President of University Relations at The University of the South, was selected to serve as the eleventh president of the college.

The Vice Chancellor Dr Carr warned " There was ' no doubt ' staff who were teaching a smaller number of students, researchers whose outputs were smaller and researchers who were not attracting grants would be at high risk of redundancy ".

* Dr. Lewis Bernstein, Executive Vice President, Education, Research and Outreach

Archbishop Makarios would be the President and Dr Fazil Kucuk would become Vice President.

The Foundation's president is " Reverend " Ivan Stang ( Doug Smith ) and the Vice President is Dr. Philo Drummond ( Steve Wilcox ).

The Millers began Ruskin College in 1910 with Dr. Miller serving as president and Adeline Miller serving as Vice President.

* Dr Isabella Bunn, Vice Chair of the Central Committee on Human Rights and Global Corporate Responsibility of the American Bar Association

The Purcellville Town Council is currently composed of Bob Lazaro Jr. as Mayor, Vice Mayor Dr. James Wiley, Council members Greg Wagner, Christopher J.

Six preparatory meetings had been held on May 8, 1948 they, during which Dr. Sun Fo and Mr. Chen Li-fu were elected President and Vice President of the body, respectively.

Abernathy served as SCLC ’ s first Financial Secretary / Treasurer and Vice President At-Large during the years that Dr. King was its president, and assumed the presidency at Dr. King ’ s request upon Dr. King's death.

An advocate of the Constitution's First Amendment for Religious Freedom, Abernathy served as Vice President along with Dr. Robert Grant and co-founded the American Freedom Coalition in 1980.

Brittain Hall houses the continuing education centre of the college, and honours the memory of Dr. W. H. Brittain, former Vice Principal of Macdonald College.

< li > Vice President of Learning: Dr. Cathy S. Kemper

According to Dr. Randy Bergen, the Vice President for Academic Affairs from 2005 – present, in the fall of 2009, nearly 75 % of the undergraduate courseload was taught by full-time faculty.

Standing as the DRP candidate, Gayoom lost in the election's second round, in which he received 45. 75 % of the vote against 54. 25 % for his opponents, MDP's Presidential Candidate Mohamed Nasheed accordingly succeeded Gayoom as President on November 11, 2008, with Gaumee Itthihaad's Candidate Dr. Mohammed Waheed Hassan in the new post of Vice President.

Bol was given tributes by United States Senator Sam Brownback from Kansas, Former National Security Advisor Robert McFarlane, Sudan's Ambassador to the United States, Dr. Akec Khoc Acieu, Bol's Uncle, Mr. Bol Bol Choi, and Vice President of the National Basketball Association Rory Sparrow.

Among the famous personalities who hailed from Feni district are Famous saint Shah Syed Amir Uddin Pagla Miah / Baba ( RA ) who is regarded as founder of feni and sultanul awlia feni, Saint Mamu Fakir ( RA ), Begum Khaleda Zia ( former Prime Minister ), Sir A. F. Rahman ( the first Muslim Vice Chancellor of University, Dr. Mustafa Chowdhury ( former Public Service Commission Chairman ), Prof. Ahmed Shafee ( Vice-Chancellor of East West University ), Former Politician and Businessman Mowlana Abdul Wadud, Abdul Awal Mintu, Saber Hossen Chowdhury, Mosarraf Hossen, Economist Abu Ahammed, journalists

Queen's has been led by a distinguished line of Vice-chancellors, including Sir David Keir, Lord Ashby of Brandon, Dr Michael Grant, Sir Arthur Vick, Sir Peter Froggatt, Sir Gordon Beveridge, and Sir George Bain, the current Vice Chancellor is Professor Sir Peter Gregson.

* Dr. Ashok Belani, Schlumberger Chief Technology Officer and Vice President

When UMNO ( Baru ) was formed in Feb 1988, the then UMNO President and Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad brought Abdullah into the protem committee of UMNO ( Baru ) as the Vice President.

Dr. Nehemiah Davis of Fort Worth, TX is the Vice President at Large.

Vice President John R. Mott recalled that in 1833 the Society sent $ 3, 000 to Dr. Elijah Coleman Bridgman, first U. S. Protestant missionary to China, to print scriptures in Chinese.