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But he also stumbled badly by nominating for state treasurer someone who had been fired from a bank a few years ago after being accused of abusing her expense account to pay for personal travel.

President Barack Obama has done a symbolically extraordinary thing by nominating for the first time in U.S. history a person of Latino descent to the Supreme Court.

By nominating them for scholarships like the annual Council of Fashion Designers of America/Vogue Fashion Fund, Wintour has helped designers fund runway shows and grow their businesses.

MPs will have a role in filtering the candidates by nominating the candidates for the contest.

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But the Clinton administration privately pushed Mr. Greenspan to stimulate growth ahead of the 1996 election and rewarded those efforts by nominating Mr. Greenspan for a new term.

Non-admins can help by nominating duplicate requests for deletion.

The Liberals infuriated Democrats in 1993 by nominating Rudolph W. Giuliani, a Republican, for mayor, over the Democratic incumbent, David N. Dinkins.

Similarly, Mr. Harding could ease Mr. Cuomo off his line, by nominating him to run for a judicial position.

They can revive that practice in Tuesday's primary by nominating former Representative Richard Zimmer for the Senate.

This month, the group read "Bel Canto," by Ann Patchett, nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award, about an Italian opera singer and a hostage takeover in South America.