Instead, the panel said Michel Martelly, a popular singer, had won second place and qualified to face Ms. Manigat in the second round of balloting.
How is he less qualified to face San Diego than McElroy, who has one moderately successful relief appearance behind him and who has eternal backup written all over him?
At dinner Tuesday, he repeated his assertions that as an outsider he is uniquely qualified to face President Bush in November.
The counter-argument, though, is that there is no one better qualified to face the vagaries that come in that position – virtual opener one day, middle-order dilettante the next – than your best player.
Scotland are also promising to have a real crack tomorrow up in Gosford against the Fiji team who brushed aside France so thrillingly in Wollongong last weekend, although it would be a major surprise if Fiji don't qualify to face Samoa in the semi-final eliminator on the Gold Coast next Monday - and what an attractive game that would be.
A1 French Electoral Upset In a major upset not predicted in weeks of opinion polling, the rightist Jean-Marie Le Pen edged out Prime Minister Lionel Jospin to qualify to face the conservative president, Jacques Chirac, in the runoff for the French presidency next month.
If all goes well, Slovakia will advance to the next round with one other qualifying team to face the Big Six powers, who are stocked with the stars of the National Hockey League.
Not picked in the Norwegians' World Cup qualifying squad to face Denmark in 1984, he was called up from his position in the press box after one of the first-choice forwards was injured in the warm-up.
In a major upset not predicted in weeks of opinion polling, the extreme rightist Jean-Marie Le Pen qualified today to face President Jacques Chirac, a conservative, in the runoff for the French presidency next month.
If it reaches the Concacaf hexagonal (the final qualifying round), Honduras is likely to face Mexico and the U.S. The Colombian-born Suárez spoke about Honduras's potential rivals; about the new U.S. coach, Jurgen Klinsmann; and about the failed attempts to call up D.C. United's midfielder Andy Najar.
