Sentence examples for vice-presidencies from inspiring English sources

They have started to quarrel publicly among themselves, with Mr Allawi's list and the Sunni coalition both laying claim to one of the two vice-presidencies.

The Shia Muslims and the Kurds, the communities with the largest number of parliamentary seats, had agreed that the Sunnis would get the speakership, as well as one of two vice-presidencies.

But, as Congo's delicate transition begins, there are signs, mostly still hazy, that Mr Kabila may yet turn out to be his father's son.Under the terms of a peace deal signed last year, Mr Kabila gave his armed and unarmed opponents three out of four vice-presidencies and some 40 ministries in the new government.

In November 1928, at its founding session, Schlick accepted the presidency of the newly formed Verein Ernst Mach (Association Ernst Mach), Hahn accepted one of its vice-presidencies and Neurath and Carnap joined its secretariat.

When Gerald Ford became President, the Vice Presidency became vacant.

IFILL: Vice President Cheney's interpretation of the vice presidency?

It examines his vice presidency and his early time as president.

Mr. Bush's vice presidency proved the springboard to his election as president in 1988.

Carlos Solorzano, a moderate Conservative, was elected president, and Juan Sacasa, a Liberal, won the vice presidency.

The President could then move Howard Baker into the vice presidency.

And that precedent continued through subsequent vice presidencies.