Just a year ago, he was regarded warily as a caretaker leader, lacking both force and personality.
However, he then remained at the controls of a caretaker government that was forced to request and then negotiate a bailout package with the European Union and the International Monetary Fund because of the country's inability to meet its refinancing obligations.
Mr. Sócrates has since remained at the helm of a caretaker government that was forced to request and then negotiate a bailout package with the European Union and the International Monetary Fund because of the country's inability to meet its refinancing obligations.
A month before the building was expropriated by the Nazis on 3 April 1938, Fürth, the head of the clinic, and his wife, Sue, were forced by a caretaker to clean the pavement in front of the building using toothbrushes in an ultimate act of humiliation.
Under Nouri Maliki, who remains as commander-in-chief of the armed forces in a caretaker capacity until the new government is formed, towns like Falluja and many other Sunni areas have been bombed daily, with heavy casualties among civilians.
After the vote, the constitution Death by a thousand cuts Reprints Related items Fiji's future: Instead of rebellionAug 30th 2001Mr Qarase headed a caretaker government appointed by the armed forces after the rebellion.
By 1901 the fort was manned on a caretaker basis only and no permanent forces were stationed.
Yingluck was forced to accept a caretaker government early this year while the two sides battled over the results of a boycotted Feb. 2 election.
But a senior official at Ennahda, which ruled in a coalition until it was forced to make way for a caretaker government during a political crisis at the start of this year, acknowledged defeat by the secular Nidaa Tounes party.
An internal coup might be required to force Mr. Brown to stand down and make way for a caretaker leader.
The stalemate has left a caretaker government led by Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki to oversee the security forces and try to improve services.
