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Vice-President
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Vice-President 

(1) In certain states, the deputy of the president.

(2) An elective office in certain scholarly and social institutions and organizations (for example, vice-president of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR).



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Teagarajan, who is making a second bid for the vice-presidency, wants to draw up a plan to boost the economic status of the Indian community.
His topics include apprenticeship for the presidency, the presidency as molded by the campaign and election, the president as chief legislator, the commander-in-chief, the vice-presidency and succession to the presidency, and the president as a national symbol.
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