* December 5-The Opposition makes a formal announcement of the Aquino-Laurel tandem for the snap elections.

Having accused the government of fraud, six opposition leaders were arrested ( twice ) and one opposition party activist was killed following the announcement of election results.

Two days passed between his death and the announcement of the election of Yuri Andropov as the new General Secretary, suggesting to many outsiders that a power struggle had occurred in the Kremlin.

In September 2011, Putin and Medvedev announced he would seek a third, non-consecutive term in the 2012 presidential election, an announcement which led to large-scale protests in many Russian cities.

Following the announcement of the Irish general election, 2011, Adams wrote to the House of Commons to resign his seat.

Lumumba and the MNC won this election and the right to form a government, with the announcement on 23 June 1960 of 34-year-old Lumumba as Congo's first prime minister and Joseph Kasa-Vubu as its president.

The Statistics Office supported Kubuabola's announcement, saying that public interest in the general election would likely distract people's attention from the census, making it problematic to conduct.

Due to the enduring Roman Question, after the announcement of his election by the Cardinal Protodeacon the new Pope, following in the footsteps of his two predecessors, did not appear at the balcony of St. Peter's basilica to grant the urbi et orbi blessing.

Three days later, after a protracted count which saw presidential results in Kibaki's Central Kenya come in last, allegedly inflated, in a cloud of suspicion and rising tensions, amid vehement protests by Raila's ODM, overnight re-tallying of results and chaotic scenes, all beamed live on TV, at the national tallying center at the Kenyatta International Conference Center in Nairobi, riot police eventually sealed off the tallying Center ahead of the result announcement, evicted party agents, observers and the media, and moved the Chairman of the Electoral Commission, Samuel Kivuitu, to another room where Kivuitu went on to declare Kibaki the winner by 4, 584, 721 votes to Odinga's 4, 352, 993, placing Kibaki ahead of Odinga by about 232, 000 votes in the hotly contested election with Kalonzo Musyoka a distant third.

The announcement of Speaker ’ s election to the Baseball Hall of Fame was made in January.

On January 11, 2007 Iajuddin Ahmed resigned from his position as Chief Advisor of the Caretaker Government, admitted the failure of the Election Commission and his government in creating a proper atmosphere for the election, bestowed the responsibility on Former Justice Fazlul Haque temporarily, abolished the board of advisors and announced a state of emergency from that day until further announcement.

On August 5, Jean formally filed papers as a candidate for the 2010 Haitian presidential election, following media speculation that he would make his announcement that evening on Larry King Live.

The museum front entrance was the site of President Bill Clinton's presidential campaign announcement and the site of his election night celebrations in both of his campaigns for the presidency.

The period of time between the announcement of the elections and the election date itself was considered " unusually short ", making it difficult for opposition parties and election officials to prepare.

This Commission will have a term of five years and will be exclusively competent to supervise the presidential election process, including accepting nominations, announcing the names of accepted candidates, supervision of election procedures, vote counting and announcement of the results.

The heads of Treasury and the Reserve Bank advised that devaluation was the only way to stop the currency crisis that followed the announcement of an early election.

As foreshadowed in her announcement of March 2007, Lawrence did not contest the federal election held on 24 November 2007, thereby retiring from Parliament.

Soon after his announcement, both Ric McIver and Barb Higgins, the second and third place finishers in the 2010 municipal election in Calgary, expressed interest in running for the Conservative Party nomination in Calgary Centre-North.

After the Liberals ' defeat, and Paul Martin's election night announcement that he would be resigning as party leader, Goodale initially indicated that he was not interested in succeeding Martin in that post.

However, on 27 July 2006, following the announcement that Independent Fianna Fáil TD Niall Blaney had joined the Fianna Fáil party, McDaid reversed this decision, and announced that he would be seeking nomination as a candidate to contest the 2007 general election.

Prebble initially made no announcement about whether he would remain in Parliament beyond the following election but indicated that he was " leaning towards " leaving.

CSIS director Reid Morden voiced similar concerns, saying it seemed more like " election year " politics, than an actual threat-and the New York Times pointed out that one day before the announcement, they had been told by the Department of Homeland Security that there were no current risks.

In October 2008, Panettiere delved into the presidential election, releasing a public service announcement through the website Funny or Die.

He was stirred by the announcement of Volta's discovery of chemical electricity and he immediately applied the voltaic pile to experiments with acids and alkalis.

Almost immediately after the announcement, a pair of Indian automakers, including Mahindra & Mahindra, expressed interest in purchasing all or part of Hummer.

Merger plans came to a head in May 2008, when the Queensland state Liberal Party gave an announcement not to wait for a federal blueprint but instead to merge immediately.

Almost immediately after the announcement of a new bass player, the 2003 Incubus vs. Sony case had been settled.

After the announcement, 5, 000 of the 18, 000 employees immediately lost their jobs.

If indeed the announcement had caused a loss of confidence in the company, SEC investigators reasoned, the stock would most likely have fallen down immediately and stayed down.

" The conclusion of the Office of Economic Analysis is that, because the price of Harken did not immediately react to the earnings announcement and there is no news that explains Harken's return to its pre-announcement price of $ 3 on August 21, 1990, the earnings announcement did not provide investors with new material information ," the SEC wrote.

South Korea's military was immediately put on alert after the announcement and its National Security Council convened for an emergency meeting, out of concern that political jockeying in North Korea could destabilise the region.

Following the announcement, it was announced on June 12, 2006, that Dan Abrams, a nine-year veteran of MSNBC and NBC News, had been named General Manager of the NBC News 24-hour cable news television channel, effective immediately.

McLaren-Mercedes announced that they would take on his racing services from 2005 at an end of season announcement, although it was believed that Montoya had already decided to leave immediately after the French GP.

“ It ’ s kind of like when your kid goes off to college: at first you ’ re not happy, but after you think about it for a while, you ’ re really happy ,” Harris told MMAWeekly. com in an exclusive interview immediately following the announcement.

When the discovery was announced many immediately conjectured that the fossils were the first true evidence of extraterrestrial life — making headlines around the world, and even prompting the President of the United States Bill Clinton to make a formal televised announcement to mark the event.

Once detected, PCCW immediately blocked the leaked announcement from PTCL and access was restored to YouTube within 2 hours.

The Heisei era went into effect immediately after the announcement of the new emperor on 8 January 1989.

The effect of such an announcement is to immediately remove most looping routes before they can propagate through the network.

The largest bout of publicity around LeBlanc and regarding his governor generalcy came immediately after the announcement of his appointment to the post: Though previous governors general had worked as politicians prior to and after serving as viceroy, the recommendation of a prominent Liberal Party politician and organiser was criticised as being little more than a patronage gift from the Prime Minister to a loyal party member.

At the time, it was insisted that this was so that the show would air immediately after the official announcement of the new top 40 chart on Radio 1, as it was thought that by the following Friday, the chart seemed out-of-date.

It is often taken before a candidate announces their bid for office but sometimes it happens immediately following that announcement after they have had some opportunity to raise funds.

FRETILIN denounced Ramos Horta's decision as unconstitutional, and angry FRETILIN supporters in Dili immediately reacted to Ramos-Horta's announcement with violent protests.

Immediately following the announcement, CHUM separately announced 281 layoffs, primarily at its local stations in western Canada ; local newscasts ( other than Breakfast Television and the Noon News in Calgary and Edmonton ) at all Citytv stations in the region were immediately pulled.

Following the announcement the media immediately declared a " clash of the chat shows " and a clash of personalities between Dunphy and Pat Kenny.

The announcement is somewhat unusual, since the vast majority of radio format changes are now typically planned in secret, with most or all existing on-air staff immediately fired on the spot without warning on the day the change takes place.

Squad re-structuring for the 2009 / 10 season, the Phoenix ' first outside of the EIHL, began immediately with the announcement by the organisation that not only would Tony Hand continue to play, but that he had signed a three year deal as Phoenix Head Coach.