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But the book will go far beyond his time in Albany, covering decades spent in public service that included a stretch as the chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and a failed candidacy for mayor in the 1980s.

Levon Ter-Petrossian, the opposition leader who has led the crowds, and whose failed candidacy was the reason for the protests, said that he would not encourage his supporters to defy the curfew, and that the government had won by closing down his only outlet to the public.

Still, although all successful candidacies are, in the end, the same — they reflect "the will of the people," after all — every failed candidacy fails in its own way, and in the case of Goldwater's there were two major wounds.

Mr. Adelson spent $20 million to prop up Newt Gingrich's failed candidacy for the Republican nomination.

Fund-raising success is not always an accurate predictor of electoral strength, as Howard Dean's failed candidacy showed in 2004.

By announcing the two selections today, Mr. Bush and his aides were clearly trying to put their first major setback, the failed candidacy of Ms. Chavez, behind them.

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Mr. Fox added that some New Jersey officials were looking to Senator Torricelli to repair the deep rift between Democrats in South Jersey who supported Jim Florio's failed Senate candidacy, and those in the northern and central areas of the state who backed Jon S. Corzine.

After Clinton, the next biggest recipient from employees at Thompson's old firm is former NAACP President and Maryland Democratic Congressman Kweisi Mfume, whose failed U.S. Senate candidacy in 2006 received $49,800.

When the Ashbrook candidacy failed to take off, National Review endorsed the Nixon-Agnew ticket.

Mr. Micheletti's candidacy failed, but as next in line for the presidency he took over after Mr. Zelaya's ouster.

Monks's candidacy failed, but not before he got a meeting with Mr. Brennan.He was met in the lobby of the then-Sears Tower by a top official, who would escort him to Mr. Brennan's office.Mr.Mr

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