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Enterprise Inns, tipped last week as another candidate to tap investors for money, dropped 11.2p to 132.4p despite Credit Suisse saying after a meeting with management that a rights issue was not being considered.

Mr. Romney, the Republican former governor of Massachusetts, is not the first presidential candidate to tap into the pool of wealthy American expatriates living in London (donations from foreign citizens are prohibited).

The selection of Pence would be a calculated overture to the party's wary right wing and to establishment leaders who have urged the candidate to tap a steady partner.

While Howard Dean was the first major candidate to tap into these overlooked masses, it took Obama and his amazing campaign operation to effectively bring these folks to the forefront and win the Democratic Party's nomination for president.

The company's real purpose, he says, is to nurture a film-making culture within the UAE, by creating opportunities for promising local candidates to tap into the globalised network of mainstream film.

But their network spans roughly 300 donors, many of whom are wealthy business owners and entrepreneurs, and allows candidates to tap individuals who are conservative but not part of the traditional Republican donor establishment.

A Watergate-era reform, funded by a $3 voluntary checkoff on individual tax returns, it allows candidates to tap into free money so long as they abide by a spending cap.

It's not unusual for candidates to tap their own companies for campaign functions.

That might involve reciprocal arrangements with out-of-state candidates eager to tap into New Jersey's wealthy Republican donor base, Ms. Straight said.

But in a campaign when Democrats are trying to expand their majority, some Republicans argue that candidates able to tap personal fortunes may, at the very least, help put some Democratic incumbents on the defensive and thereby tie up money party leaders might otherwise spend challenging Republican incumbents.

The Democratic candidates tried to tap into those trade fears on Friday at a poverty forum, saying President Bush had mishandled free trade and promising not to sign another trade agreement until workers and their jobs got the same protection as corporations now do.