If the Dominican Republic achieves free, democratic government, it will be due in large part to the U.S. show of force that enabled President Balaguer to prevent a threatened restoration of Trujillo dictatorship.

, across the envelope, and now Theresa had it, all as easily as if she had been the President of the Republic or the Pope.

* 1884 – Vincent Auriol, French politician, 16th President of the French Republic ( d. 1966 )

* 1977 – Makarios III, Greek archbishop and politician, 1st President of the Republic of Cyprus ( b. 1913 )

* 1963 – President Fulbert Youlou is overthrown in the Republic of the Congo, after a three-day uprising in the capital.

* 1813 – Jules Grévy, French politician, 3rd President of the French Republic ( d. 1891 )

* 1999 – In Belgrade, Yugoslavia, tens of thousands of Serbians rally to demand the resignation of Federal Republic of Yugoslavia President Slobodan Milošević.

* 1963 – Xá Lợi Pagoda raids: the Army of the Republic of Vietnam Special Forces loyal to Ngo Dinh Nhu, brother of President Ngo Dinh Diem, vandalizes Buddhist pagodas across the country, arresting thousands and leaving an estimated hundreds dead.

* 1951 – Akhmad Kadyrov, Chechen politician, 1st President of the Chechen Republic ( d. 2004 )

After Amadeus abandonment in 1873, Parliament declared the Federal Republic ( including the Cuba, Puerto Ico and he Pacific Archipelagos ), the first act of President Estanbislao Figueras was to extend the Abolition Act to Puerto Rico.

* 1992 – Pascal Lissouba is inaugurated as the President of the Republic of the Congo.

* 1876 – Kim Gu, Korean politician, 6th President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea ( d. 1949 )

* 1980 – The Republic of Zimbabwe ( formerly Rhodesia ) comes into being, with Canaan Banana as the country's first President.

* 1992 – General Abdul Rashid Dostum revolts against President Mohammad Najibullah of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan and allies with Ahmed Shah Massoud to capture Kabul.

* 1991 – The Republic of Georgia introduces the post of President after its declaration of independence from the Soviet Union.

* 1837 – Marie François Sadi Carnot, French statesman, 4th President of the French Republic ( d. 1894 )

The Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus () is the executive branch of state power in Belarus, and it is appointed by the President of Belarus.

The President of the Republic still intended to create a Ministry in his first term.

In November 1995, the presidents of Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, and Zaire ( currently Democratic Republic of Congo ) announced a regional initiative for a negotiated peace in Burundi facilitated by former Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere.

The oldest and largest regular military parade in Europe is held on the morning of 14 July, on the Champs-Élysées avenue in Paris in front of the President of the Republic, French officials and foreign guests.

The parade passes down the Champs-Élysées from the Arc de Triomphe to the Place de la Concorde, where the President of the French Republic, his government and foreign ambassadors to France stand.

Until 1928 it was directed by a General Manager, after this time instead by a Governor elected by an internal commission of managers, with a decree from the President of the Italian Republic for a term of 7 years.

The appointment of the governor is the responsibility of the government, head of the Board of Directors, with the approval of the President of the Republic ( formally a decree of the President ).

In fact, the world heard nothing but sabre-rattling, the same exercises which proved futile for the predecessors of the current President.

* 1792 – U. S. President George Washington exercises his authority to veto a bill, the first time this power is used in the United States.

The central government exercises its broad administrative powers in the name of the President, whose duties are largely ceremonial.

Politics of Romania take place in a framework of a semi-presidential parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the Prime Minister of Romania is the head of government and the President of Romania exercises the functions of head of state.

The President exercises the powers in the Advice and Consent Clause with the advice and consent of the Senate.

The Secretary of Defense is in the chain of command and exercises command and control, subject only to the orders of the President, over all Department of Defense forces ( the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps ) for both operational and administrative purposes.

President Lyndon B. Johnson during commencement exercises at the University of Michigan on May 22, 1964

The President of the Republic is the head of state and has several significant political powers, which he exercises often.

In most other cases, however, the President exercises his or her executive powers on the advice of the Prime Minister and the cabinet.

The President of the United States is the commander in chief, and exercises the authority through the Secretary of Defense and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, which supervises combat operations.

The prime minister is appointed formally by the President and exercises executive authority along with the cabinet subject to parliamentary support.

The most direct prerogative the monarch exercises in the formation of Spanish governments is in the nomination and appointment process of the President of the Government ( Presidente del Gobierno de España ).

The former merely exercises the powers and duties of the President, without actually holding the office of President.

Under the procedure stipulated by the Constitution, the President exercises his right to submit draft legislation, as well as the right to sign federal draft legislation into law or to veto it.

However, it is the Cabinet that has the general direction and control of the Government, and in most cases the President exercises powers in accordance with the advice of the Cabinet or a minister acting under the Cabinet's general authority.

The President only exercises limited powers in his personal discretion to block attempts by the government of the day to draw down past reserves it did not accumulate, to approve changes to key appointments, and to exercise oversight over the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau and decisions of the Executive under the Internal Security Act and the Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act.

The Ministry of Audit, headed by an auditor-general who is nominated by the President of the Republic and appointed with consent of Parliament, exercises the Control Yuan's power of audit.

Although the office of the President is a largely honorary one, modeled on the British Monarchy, the Cabinet officially exercises executive authority in his name, and the President's status as a part of the Parliament is the source of the power of the Cabinet to initiate legislation.

But a yale is depicted on the official banner of the President of the University, which is carried and displayed during commencement exercises each spring, and yales can be seen above the gateway to Yale's Davenport College and the pediment of Timothy Dwight College.

The executive branch is headed by the President, who is the Head of State and exercises his or her power directly or through officers subordinate to him.

The President enjoys all constitutional powers and exercises them directly or through officers subordinate to him as per the aforesaid Article 53 ( 1 ). The President is to act in accordance with aid and advise tendered by the head of government ( Prime Minister of India ) and his or her Council of Ministers ( the cabinet ) as described in Article 74 ( Constitution of India ).

In most other cases, however, the President exercises his or her executive powers on the advice of the Prime Minister.