But he has also reassured the private sector that he will continue the economic polices promoted by the centrist coalitions that have governed Chile since 1990.

She was supported by the Coalition of Parties for Democracy, which has governed Chile since 1990.

The democratic governments that have governed Chile since his fall have tried, with notable success, to compensate for those and similar lapses in areas like housing, education and pensions.

He governed Chile with an energy and wisdom that laid the foundation of her material prosperity.

She remained there through the rest of the Pinochet dictatorship, which ended in 1990 after elections put in power the center-left coalition that still governs Chile.

He governed Chile until his death in 1941.

One day President Lagos, the first Socialist to govern Chile since Salvador Allende's downfall, lectured the military to stay out of the affairs of the judiciary.

As the first Socialist to govern Chile since Dr. Allende, Mr. Lagos did not forget Lota.

That assured another four years in power for the coalition, which has governed Chile without interruption since Gen. Augusto Pinochet was forced to step down in 1990.

General José Miguel Carrera (1785-1821), independentist leader, who governed Chile during its first period of independence, the Patria Vieja.