The rules committee is tasked with setting the guidelines governing the presidential nominating process.
Elections to nominate a 60-person committee tasked with writing the document were due as The Economist went to press.
Mikati's moderate politics got him nominated as caretaker prime minister, tasked with supervising new elections free from Syrian interference.
John Travolta was tasked with introducing Idina Menzel to perform the Oscar-nominated (and later Oscar-winning) song "Let It Go" from "Frozen" at the 86th Academy Awards.
"It is hard to believe that Mr. Acosta would now be nominated to lead a federal agency tasked with promoting lawful hiring practices and safe workplaces".
But then President Donald Trump nominated Clayton to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission, an agency tasked with policing Wall Street misconduct.
We studied 615 IBM employees who were either Distinguished Engineers or nominated to the Academy of Technology — two bodies of senior technical experts explicitly tasked with searching for new ideas.
Originally published by The BRAD BLOG... President Obama recently nominated Tom Wheeler as the new Chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the federal agency tasked with protecting the public interest in broadcasting, particularly over our public airwaves.
But even an award that fake shouldn't have gone to One Direction over Daft Punk or Mr. Thicke, who was nominated in four categories for his resilient, buoyant "Blurred Lines," and was both shut out and tasked with playing straight man to Ms. Cyrus's wily narcissism during his performance.
Party chairmen and their deputies are tasked with everything from raising money to deploying volunteers to knock on doors, and in many states they help choose delegates for the nominating convention.
