Sentences with phrase «large list of candidates»

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National Australia Bank's MLC - home to the country's largest retail superannuation fund and $ 199 billion in assets under management - officially joined the bulging list of financial services sector initial public offering candidates on Thursday morning, when NAB chief executive Andrew Thorburn flagged intentions to divest the business.

He despairingly lists some of the improper or fatuous reasons sometimes put forward in favor of such candidates, like their wealth, family connections, their being recently converted from the other side, their fashionable large - mindedness, their ecclesiastical pu11.32 But basically, the reluctance of the high - minded to be elected bishop was their own extremely high view of the office and the spiritual dangers it involved.

The other Red to Blue candidates included in the DCCC's initial list were: former North Little Rock Mayor Patrick Henry Hays in Arkansas» open 2nd District former State Sen. Staci Appel in Iowa's open 3rd District retired Army Maj. Gen. Jerry Cannon in Michigan's 1st District former state Rep. Pam Byrnes in Michigan's 7th District former Capitol Hill aide John Lewis running for Montana's At - Large District attorney Roxanne Lara running in New Mexico's 2nd District Burlington County Freeholder Aimee Belgard running in New Jersey's open 3rd District Democratic National Committeewoman Erin Bilbray running in Nevada's 3rd District prosecutor Kathleen Rice running in New York's 4th District Tomkins County Legislator Martha Robertson running in New York's 23rd District Fairfax County Supervisor John Foust running in Virginia's 10th District All of the candidates and districts included can be found here.

A number of campaigns have developed large mailing lists of donors and rent out their lists to other like - minded candidates, PACs and political party committees.

EMILY's List: At the end of 2004, EMILY's List, which supports pro-choice Democratic women, was the single largest source of campaign cash to candidates in the country.

Similarly, in New Zealand, some voters who preferred a large party have voted for the minor party's local candidate to ensure it qualifies for list seats on the back of winning a single electorate.

The Chairperson of the Council shall appoint a nominating committee consisting of three individual members of the Division, who shall at the annual meeting of the Council present a list of candidates for the two positions of members - at - large and for the anticipated vacancies on the Executive Committee.

As ever, compiling this list has whetted our appetite for this year's festival with a large number of films that cropped up on our Most Anticipated Films of the Year list looking like promising candidates.

Like many on this list, Denzel Washington is a prime candidate for going full Nielsen in large part because of his complete and total commitment to a part.

The biggest problem is not finding the right member of staff: spending large sums on advertising, staff time on short listing and interviewing, only to discover that no suitable candidates were available.

Top of the list of likely candidates are global giant DLA Piper and Clyde & Co, the U.K.'s sixteenth - largest law firm — both of which are currently in talks with Canadian firms about prospective tie - ups.

Start by adjusting the requirements to eliminate the largest number of candidates, then refine the rest of the list until the flow of candidates slows to something reasonable.

The original list of candidates included over 300 items, from more than 100 scales, including scales that MDI researchers had used in previous research (Schonert - Reichl et al. 2007), as well as scales that had been used in other large - scale projects on middle childhood and adolescence.

That brings me to the larger population of young people in the business: the 600 or so candidates who apply for «30 Under 30» but don't make the list, as well as those who don't make the birthday cutoff or don't take the time to apply.

During the last election cycle, RPAC raised and contributed more than $ 2 million dollars to federal candidates, making it the eighth largest PAC; but many of the organizations ranked above NAR in the Fortune 25 power list, such as the AFL - CIO, the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, and the American Medical Association, spent more money than RPAC.