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The inauguration comes at a time when jubilation in Senegal has begun to give way to the reality of governing a country facing severe development challenges.

Barack Obama's invitation to the Rev. Rick Warren, an evangelical pastor who opposes same-sex marriage, to give the invocation at his inauguration comes just as the hit movie "Milk" reminds us of the gay rights activism of the 1970s.

"If the election comes and goes without an attack, if the inauguration comes and goes with another attack, it's still not time to take a sigh of relief," the official said.

Etymologically, "inauguration" comes from the Latin inaugurationem "consecration, installment under good omens".

But in what is perhaps an optimistic sign for the country, the inauguration came off peacefully.

Dignitaries at the packed ceremony cheered "Bhutto is alive!" as the inauguration came to a close.

You can come out of the basement now, they seem to be telling us; there's an inauguration coming up.

The inauguration came after six months of extreme turmoil during which Mr. Fujimori struggled to hold on to power through corruption scandals, riots and a small military rebellion.

Kennedy's inauguration came as a number of books were being published on the Roosevelt era, including "The Coming of the New Deal," by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., whom Kennedy hired for the White House staff.

There had been talk of the appointment of a "car czar," and speculation that the role would be filled by the investment banker Steven Rattner; but the Inauguration came and went, and nearly a month later no appointment had been made.

Vice President Dick Cheney, who treats his lesbian daughter's partner as a member of the family (the couple sat among the Cheneys and Bushes in the presidential box at his inauguration), came tantalizingly close to supporting gay marriage in a campaign debate in 2000.