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After William Howard Taft won the 1912 Republican nomination over Theodore Roosevelt — in part because of the support he got from delegates from the South, which was then heavily Democratic — some Republicans questioned the wisdom of giving a Democratic region so much sway when it comes to deciding whom the Republicans should nominate, Professor Norrander said.

The Council also nominated the following chairmen of commissions: In addition, it decided to nominate Professor Michel Cépède (France) as rapporteur of Commission II.

That changed when Jonathan nominated Professor Attahiru Jega as the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) in 2010.

President Obama nominated Professor Diamond in April for a Fed board position, where he would serve under his former student, Ben S. Bernanke, the Fed chairman.

"The president nominated Professor Mankiw because he is an outstanding and talented economist who shares his view that tax cuts lead to higher growth," said Claire Buchan, a White House spokeswoman.

In 1989, he was nominated as full professor of soil science (1989 2002), and after his retirement, he was nominated professor emeritus.

In an unusually altruistic turn, she also signed her "new fat body" up to do the ALS ice bucket challenge after being nominated by Professor Green.

One archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket, who was made a saint, was nominated by Professor John Hudson of St Andrews University as the worst villain of the 12th century.

She also became a CBE for services to literature in 2001, and in 1994 the first woman in 315 years to be nominated as professor of poetry at Oxford University.

President Barack Obama on Monday again nominated law professor and former federal prosecutor Jeffrey Meyer to a federal judgeship in Connecticut.

A senior nominating her professor for a teaching award wrote that this professor's advice was based on truly knowing her passions, pointing her to courses that would meet her interests, not merely fulfilling requirements.