Only with the quick nomination of Matthias Platzeck, premier of Brandenburg, as candidate for SPD chairman, did a semblance of calm return.
Only with the quick nomination of Matthias Platzeck, the premier of Brandenburg, as candidate for SPD chairman, did a semblance of calm return.
But even as Mr. Obama aims for a billion-dollar campaign chest, Republicans aren't seeking the quickest possible nomination fight.
Sit back, take a big deep breath and make some more room for us because the 9th Annual Crunchies Awards is coming up quick, and nominations are in full swing.
The head of the Office of Thift Supervision, which will disappear in the revamp, is stirring up opposition to the Treasury plan.Tellingly, Barack Obama, the front-runner for the Democratic nomination, was quick to label the plan as inadequate.
The film follows the maneuvering and skirmishing over a remarkable seven-month period in 2005 and 2006, when President George W. Bush made three choices for the court in quick succession — the successful nominations of John G. Roberts Jr. and Samuel A. Alito Jr. and the failed nomination of Harriet E. Miers.
A quick straw poll brought nominations for Colombia (from yours truly: Colombia's James Rodriguez. Photograph: Paul Hanna/Reuters Italy (from Ian McCourt): Italy's Andrea Pirlo leaves the field.
A18 Faced with the possibility -- if not probability -- of a Bush presidency and a Republican-led Congress, liberal groups have begun organizing for what could be a succession of quick, brutal battles on nominations, tax cuts and the budget.
Faced with the possibility if not probability -- of a Bush presidency and a Republican-led Congress, an array of liberal groups have begun organizing for what could be a succession of quick, brutal battles on nominations, tax cuts, the budget and other issues.
There was her anarchic turn as Elizabeth I in Black-Adder II, and two Oscar nominations in quick succession in the 1990s for Damage, and Tom and Viv, and yet she has always managed to keep the press at arm's length.
The Obama administration's quick start on making nominations has slowed to a trickle, lessening the pressure on the Senate to deal with the backlog.
