This week’s decision by the Eurogroup of euro-area finance ministers to nominate Vitor Constâncio as the next vice-president of the European Central Bank (ECB) certainly looks like a stitch-up.

本周欧元区的财长们决定提名维克多 康斯坦塞俄作为下一任欧洲央行（ECB）副行长，这一决定与之前的理论不谋而合。

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He chose Bernard Kerik to run the NYPD, made him a partner in his consultancy, and persuaded the White House to nominate him as head of the Department of Homeland Security.

他任命伯纳德·克里克管理纽约警署，任命他为自己的顾问团成员，并说服白宫任命他为国土安全部部长。

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If you asked most scientists to guess, they might nominate regions that are thought of as "cognitive" or dedicated to thinking, such as the lateral prefrontal cortex.

如果你让大多数科学家猜猜看，他们可能会提到大家心目中的“认知性”区域或致力于思考的区域，比如外侧前额叶皮质。

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The Democrats were about to nominate as their standard bearer Hubert Humphrey, LBJ's loyal, pro-war vice president, even though Humphrey had not competed in a single primary.

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Mr Monti, a 68-year-old economics professor, has refused to set a timetable for the formation of the new government or say who he plans to nominate as ministers.

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People can nominate as many preferences as they like.

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