The biggest successes of Obama s class='bold'>first term concerned economic inclusion.

McCain appears to embrace the view that such meetings are something of a reward, to be offered when preconditions are met (Iran comes to mind) and withdrawn when certain lines are crossed, as Russia was judged to have done this August in Georgia.

Obama s achievement raises the stakes for his class='bold'>first term in office.

A raft of populist policies underpinned his class='bold'>first four year government, from rural debt suspension and cheap universal healthcare to handing out 25,000 to each of 77,000 villages for entrepreneurial start up funds.

His successor, Barack Obama, seemed to give the region little thought as well, at least in his class='bold'>first term.

President Bush's last visit to Israel was in 1998, shortly before his class='bold'>first term as president.

Bill Clinton said much the same thing before he was elected, and then spent his class='bold'>first term in a knockdown fight with Newt Gingrich s Republican majority in Congress, and his second term fighting off impeachment.

In his class='bold'>first term, Putin appeared to be an authoritarian reformer, undertaking substantial market reforms, such as introducing a 13 flat income tax.

During his class='bold'>first term, Brazil s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva implemented a Zero Hunger plan targeting the most vulnerable people in Brazilian society.

Its mandate is anticipated to be extended for the entire biennium 2006 2007

The Bush administration still has much to do in promoting ideas, but early indications suggest a change from the neglect of the class='bold'>first term.

During the mandate class='bold'>period, the investigations of the Monitoring Group did not reveal any major arms shipment by air, unlike a trend that was very common during the earlier days covered by the Panel of Experts.

His current term will be different from his previous presidential administrations, and more uncertain.

The Monitoring Group investigated some of these cases during the mandate class='bold'>period.

He has just over a year and a half to go to complete his second and final five year term as South Africa s president.

During his class='bold'>first term in office, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan relaxed some restrictions on Kurdish minorities and passed reforms that aligned the country s legal regime with European norms.

In 1975, after his class='bold'>tenure at the University of Utah, Phong joined Stanford University as a professor.

8 above). Meanwhile, President Chirac has promised resolution of the question before the end of his term.11

Obama kept his promise to withdraw American forces from Iraq during his class='bold'>first term.

His class='bold'>first term of office was from 18 August 1999 to 31 August 2005.

But now consider a leader who would prefer to serve honestly throughout his term and depart voluntarily.

It is much too early for a verdict on Bush s second term policies.

He is also sometimes given credit for America s low inflation during his class='bold'>tenure.

His term of office saw revolutionary turmoil in both Russia and the Grand Duchy of Finland.

The president sealed his fate by attempting to manipulate the constitution in order to extend his term in office.

The Group was assisted for most of the mandate class='bold'>period by an arms consultant Bruno Schiemsky (Belgium).

The Monitoring Group has been in direct contact with officials of IMO during the mandate class='bold'>period.

Having placed fighting corruption at the top of the Bank s agenda, he left in the middle of his term, accused of favoritism.

If Yar Adua were to die in office, his vice president would succeed him returning the presidency to a southern Christian.

Zhou had come to the end of his term and had reached an age at which officials are supposed to retire.

Yar Adua had completed only three years of his class='bold'>first four year term when he died, and it was expected that all southerners, including Jonathan, would unite behind another northerner for next year s vote.

Of course, Putin will begin his new term with earnest words about renewal, development, democratization, and the scourge of corruption.

Since his five year term began in September 2008, Zardari has found it hard to assert his authority.

Of course, I have already said in my statement that I wish my successor, Tim Caughley of New Zealand, every success during his term of office.

For one thing, it makes the President a lame duck sometime in his second term.

Mr. DUA (India) expressed his delegation's appreciation for the excellent work performed by Mr. Magariños during his class='bold'>tenure.

class='bold'>First Mandate (May 1995 May 1999)

The selection of a Party shall be fixed for the duration of the class='bold'>first commitment class='bold'>period.

In keeping with the rotation among regional group, the President of COP 12 would come from the African Group.

In keeping with the rotation among regional group, the President of COP 13 would come from the Asian Group.

The COP, at its tenth session, adopted the dates for the 2009 sessional class='bold'>periods.

class='bold'>First sessional class='bold'>period in 2010 1 11 June Second sessional class='bold'>period in 2010 15 26 November The COP, at its tenth session, received a request from the IPCC, made by Mr. Rajendra Pachauri, Chairman of the IPCC, for the Conference to consider whether COP 13 could be postponed by 3 to 4 weeks.

The current reporting class='bold'>period coincides with the class='bold'>first phase of the investigation.

A third term would provide continuity during the class='bold'>first class='bold'>period in office of the newly elected Director General.

But it will not be enough for Bush to start his second term with grand rhetoric about values and increased investment in public diplomacy.