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OUTGOING PRESIDENT

Specialty Definition: OUTGOING PRESIDENT

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Economics

Outgoing president: retiring or withdrawing from a place or position. Source: European Union. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: OUTGOING PRESIDENT

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Economic History

Iran

Following Khomeini's death on June 3, 1989, the Assembly of Experts--an elected body of senior clerics--chose the outgoing president of the republic, Ali Khamenei, to be his successor as national religious leader in what proved to be a smooth transition. (references)

Nicaragua

The National Assembly consists of 90 deputies elected from party lists drawn at the department and national level, plus the outgoing president and the runner-up in the presidential race, for a total of 92. In the 2001 elections, the PLC and its allies won 52 seats, the FSLN won 37 seats, and the Conservative Party 1 seat. (references)

Political Economy

Nicaragua

In accordance with the electoral law, the outgoing President and the runner-up in the most recent presidential elections automatically occupy seats in the National Assembly. (references)

Political Rights

Nicaragua

In January 2000, the National Assembly approved constitutional amendments supported by the leadership of both the governing PLC and the opposition FSLN. Key elements of the legislation included a change in the requirements that a presidential candidate must meet to avoid a second-round runoff election; expansion of the Supreme Court from 12 to 16 judges; expansion of the CSE from 5 to 7 magistrates; an automatic assembly seat for the outgoing president; a requirement for a two-thirds majority vote in the assembly, rather than the previous qualified majority vote, to remove presidential immunity from prosecution; and the replacement of a single controller general with the a 5-person collegial body charged with investigating allegations of wrongdoing or financial malfeasance by government officials. (references)

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Modern Translation: OUTGOING PRESIDENT

Language Translations for "OUTGOING PRESIDENT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

président sortant. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

outgoingay esidentpray

   

Portuguese

  

presidente prestes a concluir suas funções. (various references)

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Anagrams: OUTGOING PRESIDENT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-g-g-i-i-n-n-o-o-p-r-s-t-t-u"

-5 letters: orotundities, outdesigning, outsprinting, periodontist, predestining, predigesting, predigestion, redepositing, repositioned.

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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