Sentences with phrase «whose earlier nomination»

In Murphy's place, Bush on Tuesday tapped Helene White, a Michigan Court of Appeals judge whose earlier nomination to the 6th Circuit was blocked by the Republican - controlled Senate during President Bill Clinton's second term.

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The president had earlier on Friday, sworn into office 12 out of 13 ministers whose nominations were approved by Parliament.
Martens, whose nomination was announced Tuesday, served as deputy secretary for energy and the environment under Cuomo's father, Gov. Mario Cuomo, in the early»90s.
It's a sequel with Cate Blanchett reprising the royal role that won her instant stardom and an Oscar nomination and Geoffrey Rush back as her trusty counselor, both once again directed to perfection by Shekhar Kapur, whose career between «Elizabeths» has not lived up to its early promise.
With a 65 on Metacritic and a 76 % on Rotten Tomatoes, Mulligan, whose film and director were also tapped for Oscar nominations early in the race, is struggling to stay alive.
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