A week after the London mayoral election, the capital is still full of people denying that they voted for Boris Johnson and demanding to know who did.
IN THE weeks preceding Uruguay's October 26th presidential elections, the capital of Montevideo was blanketed in political advertisements.
Mr Bush scored two costly home goals first when he spent his post-election political capital on a doomed bid to reform Social Security, and second when he nominated a light-weight family retainer, Harriet Miers, for the Supreme Court, provoking a fire-storm on the right.
Was it smart/prudent/pick-your-adjective to lavish all that precious post-election political capital on health care reform rather than economic revitalization and jobs creation, especially if it winds up being the first in a chain of dominoes that leads to defeat in 2012 and the repeal of that precise legislation?
In marked contrast to the rest of the country, Labour had a good 2015 general election in the capital.
As fears wane over the European debt crisis and the American presidential election, access to capital markets has slowly returned, including debt financing for potential deals.
Indeed, on election night, the capital was oddly subdued.Mr Meta says he wants to team up again with smaller pro-EU parties like the Democratic Alliance and the Social Democrats that were part of the Socialist-led coalition last time.
Because the restricted stock units are not "property" for tax purposes — merely a promise to pay shares later — the employees could not make an 83(b) election to get capital gains treatment on any appreciation.
The partisan wrangling of a presidential election and the capital's entrenched resistance to change make swift action unlikely -- despite the persistent threats that the commission's chairman, Thomas H. Kean, said make another attack not only possible but probable.
In November, a tribunal accepted opposition arguments that PRI officials had won a mayoral election in the capital of Hidalgo State, just north of Mexico City, by surreptitiously annulling 38 ballots cast in favor of Mr. Fox's party.
