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President Emil Constantinescu will make the formal nomination on Thursday; Mr. Vasile, 55, then will name his team and try to secure parliamentary approval.
The defence ministry said it had contacted the International Committee of the Red Cross ICRCC) to ask it to intercede with the Farc to ensure the safety of the hostages and try to secure their release.
Between November and March, students should be in contact with prospective placement organizations to discuss the nature of the summer work, present their qualifications, and try to secure a firm offer of a position.
And I said, well that's one of the many things we'll discuss, but can we have permission to go and try to secure the money to make this film [Stop Making Sense].
On Thursday, the chairwoman of Bersih, Ambiga Sreenevasan, said the management of Merdeka Stadium had turned down the coalition's request to use the site, but that it would reapply and try to secure a police permit under the name of one of its member groups.
But as the fighting against Hezbollah has proved difficult and hazardous, most Israelis have come to believe that it is important to press ahead with the war and try to secure a visibly successful outcome rather than risk leaving Hezbollah emboldened enough to threaten Israel again.
It is tempting to see in their awkward pauses and fractured melodies a young composer struggling with mortality and trying to secure his place in the musical tradition.
While Louise earns money minding tots at her home, Jeanne spends her time Rollerblading, riding the train and trying to secure a job.
Shtum follows a family struggling to cope with a severely autistic, mute 11-year-old boy, and trying to secure appropriate care for him in a residential home.
Anyone who dealt with them, and tried to secure benefit from these crimes, could be roped into a count of conspiracy.
