With 350 years of history to cover, material was inevitably left out. Louis Brandeis, the first Jew nominated to the Supreme Court, made the cut, as did Bess Myerson, the first Jew to become Miss America in 1945, and Hammerin' Hank Greenberg, the first baseman for the Detroit Tigers who took the day off during the 1934 pennant race to observe Yom Kippur.
President George W. Bush tells the press that anyone he nominates to succeed O'Connor will "make it crystal clear that he or she will vote to overturn Roe vs. Wade".
Chancellor's scholarships, worth £2,000, are also awarded to students who are nominated for making a contribution to the university community.
He was nominated after making his return to the Flames lineup one year after a slapshot to the neck left him with broken vertebrae.
Patti Smith, whose song "Mercy Is" from "Noah" was nominated, slowly made her way down the red carpet, stopping to talk with pretty much anyone who asked.
If only the thrice-Oscar nominated Michelle Williams, making her Broadway debut as Sally Bowles, conveyed anything like his dramatic force.
Artists are continually nominated for making music pioneered by black artists – usually at the expense of black artists.
That party nominated Henry, making the "Henry-mandering" of the First District an immediate issue.
This year, over 300 people nationwide were nominated for making the world a better place.
As President Obama nominated him, he made sure to mention that Lew had presided over three budget surpluses.
