Sentence examples for congress nominated from inspiring English sources

On June 18 Assad was appointed secretary-general of the ruling Baʿth Party, and two days later the party congress nominated him as its candidate for the presidency; the national legislature approved the nomination.

The caucus of a party's members in Congress nominated its candidates for the office of president and vice president from 1796 until 1824.

In Washington last week 12 members of Congress nominated Mr. Wong, Mr. Law, Mr. Chow and other participants in the Umbrella Movement for the Nobel Peace Prize.

The Senate acted in the wake of unprecedented obstruction: Republicans at the time were blocking up-or-down votes on appellate judges, high-level administration officials and even a member of Congress nominated to lead an agency.

Qasim Ayub, The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, UK (nominated by Dan Graur, Department of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Houston, Houston, USA).

The Visual Effects Society nominated it for Best Visual Effects and Best Compositing.

Had Welsh Triathlon nominated her, I'm pretty sure we would have accepted that nomination".

The opposition National Democratic Congress nominated John Atta Mills, a lawyer and professor who has twice run unsuccessfully for president.

The Democratic National Covention nominated him officially last night.

Wales nominated Evans, whose luck was in.

In April 2007 the AKP nominated Gül to succeed Pres.