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Many analysts - and party supporters - then said the 42-year-old leader's elevation was a step forward in nominating him as the party's candidate in the 2014 general elections.

Even while mourning the legendary Gianni Agnelli's passing on Friday, the members of the family's privately owned holding company closed ranks around kid brother Umberto Agnelli Umberto Agnelli, nominating him as Fiat's next chairman.

Trump recently called Cruz a "maniac," but said towards the end of the debate that he had spent "some time" with Cruz, and had changed his mind, and that he was even considering nominating him as his running mate.

And there are advantages to Republicans nominating him, as he'd put a big state in play and could definitely help down-ballot races in Michigan, which include the seat of U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Lansing).

Bob Callahan, class of '77 and the head coach of Princeton's men's squash team, cited Petraeus's extramarital affair as one reason he would now have reservations about nominating him as university president, the Princetonian reported.

'One teenager to another' At a ceremony nominating him as Junior Goodwill Ambassador last month in Nosy Be, a small island off the northern coast of Madagascar, Name Six sat proudly alongside his new UNICEF colleagues.

WASHINGTON — Chuck Hagel appears to have weathered a concerted and vocal campaign to derail his chances for defense secretary, with President Obama likely to nominate him as early as next week, administration and Congressional officials said Friday.

The episode is said to have told against him in 1977 when the incoming President Jimmy Carter nominated him as director of the CIA, but withdrew the nomination when he learned that the Chappaquiddick involvement might prevent his approval by the Senate; his registration as a conscientious objector with his draft board just after the second world war may also have been a factor.

While he was away, the Whig Party nominated him as its gubernatorial candidate; he did not learn of his nomination until his ship reached Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Daniel Craig has nominated him as his successor as 007.

Mr. Tsvangirai nominated him as deputy agriculture minister, but Mr. Mugabe has refused to appoint him.