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  • London, England
    Tuesday Dec 6, 2005
    David Cameron

    The Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition

    London, England
    Tuesday Dec 6, 2005

    The next stage of the election process, between Davis and Cameron, was a vote open to the entire party membership. Cameron was elected with more than twice as many votes as Davis and more than half of all ballots issued; Cameron won 134,446 votes on a 78% turnout, to Davis's 64,398. Although Davis had initially been the favourite, it was widely acknowledged that his candidacy was marred by a disappointing conference speech.Cameron's election as the Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition was announced on 6 December 2005.




  • New York City, New York, U.S.
    Tuesday Dec 6, 2005
    New York Stock Exchange

    NYSE's governing board voted to merge with rival Archipelago

    New York City, New York, U.S.
    Tuesday Dec 6, 2005

    NYSE's governing board voted to merge with rival Archipelago on December 6, 2005, and became a for-profit, public company.




  • U.S.
    Tuesday Dec 6, 2005
    Eminem

    Curtain Call: The Hits

    U.S.
    Tuesday Dec 6, 2005

    In 2005, industry insiders speculated that Eminem was considering ending his rapping career after six years and several Multi-Platinum albums. Rumors began early in the year about a double album to be released late that year, entitled The Funeral; the greatest hits album, entitled Curtain Call: The Hits, was released in December.




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