inaugural

President Sergio Osmena delivered his inaugural address before the Cabinet on Aug.

Presidents who attended the inaugural of their duly elected successor:

But we can be sure even now that the dozens of presidential Inaugurals delivered in the past 220 years will be mined for ideas and--perhaps--striking phrases to quote.

The presence of war in so many Inaugurals is a reminder that the United States, promoted as a peace-loving nation, was created through the War of Independence; fought a so-called Second War of Independence against the British in 1812-14; battled the Mexicans in the 1840s and consequently acquired California, Texas and much of today's south-western United States; endured its own murderous Civil War; waged many Indian campaigns throughout the nineteenth century; defeated the Spanish empire in 1898 en route to the American version of European imperialism--not to mention a twentieth century of two world wars and counterinsurgency operations during the subsequent Cold War.

Elvis Costello was unveiled as the headliner at a nonprofit's star-filled inaugural fete.

Barack Obama's inaugural committee has yet to announce any of its official events, but his camp is sure to be mindful of overdoing it.

Eighty-five percent of the nineteenth-century inaugurals, but only 43% of the twentieth-century inaugurals, mentioned truth/honesty as an important value, [chi square](1) = 20.3, p < .001.

presidential inaugural addresses of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Indeed, inaugurals are shakedown times and you should expect occasional foul-ups.

And as inaugurals go, perhaps the Disney Magic earned the "boo"-by prize.