de la Madrid Hurtado

[ duh lah muh-drid her-tah-doh; Spanish de lah mah-threeth oor-tah-thaw ]

noun

1. Mi·guel [mee-, gel], 1934–2012, Mexican political leader: president 1982–88.

Example Sentences

Pablo Raphael, 27, a novice restaurateur whose hip El Octavo Dia is a favorite Mexico City hangout, defines himself and his peers as "the crisis generation"--quite an admission, since Raphael is the nephew of former Mexican President and P.R.I. stalwart Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado.

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In October 1987 President Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado unveiled Salinas as the P.R.I.'s presidential candidate for 1988, anointing him as crown prince.

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Unlike his predecessor, Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado, Mexico's President Carlos Salinas de Gortari seems determined to crack down on the drug lords.

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In an angry letter to President Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado, Cardenas warned that the "responsibility will be yours" for any acts of terrorism against the opposition.

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If that plea is heeded, most analysts believe, Salinas will capture about 50% of the vote; in 1982 President Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado received 71%.

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