Mr. Musharraf also passed a law that barred anyone from serving as prime minister for a third term, which was clearly aimed at Mr. Sharif and Ms. Bhutto.
Johnson will want to avoid repeating the bumpy start to his first term, which was in disarray after a number of deputy mayors departed in quick succession.
It was as if he was letting go of the troubles that had beset him for much of his term, which was marked by intense partisan fighting.
The lunar ephemeris, however, contains an empirical, nongravitational term, which was needed to correct for the effects of tides raised in the Earth by the Moon.
A third defendant, Rudy Guede, a Perugia resident from Ivory Coast, was sentenced separately to a 30-year term, which was reduced to 16 on appeal.
A special election will be held to fill out the remaining two years of Mr. DeMint's term, which was originally set to expire after the 2016 election.
The prison term, which was the maximum, also includes punishment for violating the order of protection taken out by his girlfriend.
In November 2005, Cardinal Bergoglio was elected head of the Argentine Conference of Bishops for a three-year term, which was renewed in 2008.
His conviction carries a four-year prison term, which was reduced to a single year under a law aimed at reducing prison overcrowding.
Polls show that about three-quarters of French people support a cut in the seven-year term, which was written into the Constitution of the Fifth Republic by de Gaulle in 1958.
Bush was the first Republican Presidential nominee to embrace the idea, but it wasn't a priority in his first term, which was dominated by the response to 9/11 and the war in Iraq.
