Much speculation now focuses on who King Salman would nominate to the Allegiance Council for approval as his heir apparent.
The Securities and Exchange Commission is also trying to make it easier for shareholders to nominate people to boards of directors.
The Education Department - like all States of Guernsey departments - is entitled, but not obliged, to nominate up to two non-voting members.
This much I do know: This week, Sotomayor said she was "deeply moved" by President Obama's decision to nominate her to the Supreme Court.
From about 1993 to 1998, the Pentagon retained Alamoudi on an unpaid basis to nominate and to vet Muslim chaplain candidates for the U.S. military.
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The Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition has promised the "biggest shake-up of our democracy" in 178 years, including asking the public to nominate laws to be repealed, as part of a "power revolution".
And yet, four months have now passed since the President stated his intention to nominate Halperin to this key Pentagon position and the nomination has still not been submitted to the Senate.
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As president-elect, Bush also has the power to nominate people to run the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Central Intelligence Agency as well as ambassadorships in a slew of American embassies around the world.
Both sides of the dispute also agreed to nominate a facilitator to assist Ramphal.
Souter announced his resignation, giving President Barack Obama his first chance to nominate a Justice to the Court.
In most every case, the president or president-elect has the right to nominate a person to a given position.
Advocacy groups had been putting pressure on Obama to nominate a minority to fill the Supreme Court seat being vacated by retiring Justice David Souter.
O'Connor was surprised when President Ronald Reagan fulfilled a campaign pledge to nominate a woman to the high court and chose her in July 1981 to replace Justice Potter Stewart.
On 31 March 1993, the White House announced that President Clinton intended to nominate Morton Halperin to a new position in the Department of Defense, apparently created expressly for him.
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He is unlikely to stand in next year's election because of the ruling party's unofficial rotation system: Mr Jonathan is from the Christian south and it will be the Muslim north's turn to nominate a candidate to serve out the once-expected second term of Mr Yar'Adua's presidency.
As shown by his Supreme Court picks, the president is not inclined to nominate a moderate just to ease the confirmation process.
Still, aides close to the Obama transition team say the president-elect is on track to nominate his former rival to the secretary of state post next week.
I'm also pleased to nominate General David Petraeus to take command in Afghanistan, which will allow us to maintain the momentum and leadership that we need to succeed.
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"We support, most strongly and without qualification, President Obama's reported intention to nominate Senator Chuck Hagel to be the next secretary of defense, " they write in the open letter.
The latest dispute started in March, when Harrah's attempted to nominate an independent director to the board of the separate publicly traded company, JCC Holding, that owns the casino as a result of the bankruptcy filings.
The BWG is primarily concerned with the role of so-called Supporting Organizations (SOs) in the bylaws, arguing that if they are able to nominate half the directors to the board there will be a conflict of interest.
Yucaipa, the investment firm headed by Burkle, said it plans to nominate Burkle and two others to the company's board at its annual meeting, which is scheduled for Sept. 28.
But Mr Warner, who can nominate people to the housing authority's board, should win in the end.
Until then, both entities will continue to nominate the same number of members to the assembly regardless of their size.
And I am extraordinarily proud today to nominate another strong and capable leader to take the reins at Interior, and that is Ms. Sally Jewell.
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Howard Jacob, the geneticist at the Medical College of Wisconsin who sequenced Nicholas, says his hospital has started a program by which two physicians can nominate patients to be sequenced.
Earlier this month, former Ulster Unionist deputy leader Lord Kilclooney warned that he would oppose any moves to nominate a representative from the Dublin government to a new body to supervise the Northern Ireland Assembly.
Party leaders are able to nominate a certain number of people each year to join their benches in the Lords.
This year's attendees are once again invited to nominate their favourite feline-themed viral videos to be played on a big screen at the event.
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