The following year, at the 58th Primetime Emmy Awards, the series received a nomination for Outstanding Drama Series, which they were nominated for again in 2007.
But what did The Independent's literary critics make of the novels for which they are nominated?
The nominated actresses did not receive Oscar nods or the movie role for which they are nominated by wearing designer dresses.
In New York their work includes celebrated productions of "The Waste Land" (1996); "Medea" – for which they were nominated for best actress and best director Tonys, respectively; and "Happy Days" (2008).
In 1933, newly married, she and her second husband, Alan Campbell, went to Hollywood to collaborate as film writers, receiving screen credits for more than 15 films, including A Star Is Born (1937), for which they were nominated for an Academy Award.
A cosy early evening light-entertainment show to which the musical cutting-edge is not invited: you would have to be optimistic to the point of insanity to have put money on experimental US psychedelicelectronicists Animal Collective winning the awards for which they were nominated.
Daft Punk, the French dance duo whose inescapable single Get Lucky has contributed to the best year for British single sales in history, also failed to win any of the three categories in which they were nominated.
Well, according to Rowan Moore, also for The Guardian, they have already gave up on those ideal for which they were nominated and awarded the Prize.
Senators typically vote on nominees in the order in which they were nominated, and Restrepo is first in line of any district or circuit court nominee.
Starr and Kmiec were able to put politics aside and recognize how extraordinarily qualified both Koh and Johnsen are for the posts to which they are nominated.
