He lost a special election for the state Assembly in 1991, as well as a 1994 Assembly special election and the 1994 general election.
And yet there he was, standing in front of a school assembly in a suit and black tennis shoes.
The elections will give rise to a national assembly, a quarter of whose seats will be held by women.
During a panel discussion of the pros and cons of a regional assembly, a show of hands amongst the 600-strong audience indicated that supporters of regional devolution outnumbered opponents by around ten to one.
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Indeed the Blu factory resembles a gargantuan assembly line rather than a construction site.
The Blu factory resembles a gargantuan assembly line rather than a construction site.
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Whether in the past it was clear that the Bolivian president, Evo Morales, was following the Chavista blueprint in domestic politics by initiating a constitutional assembly and by promoting a revolutionary socialist regime, it was not at all clear as to what kind of foreign policy he would pursue.
The arguments over constitutional reform began back in 2006 when a new assembly was elected to draft a new charter.
My grandmother, who worked on a bomber assembly line, was part of a workforce that turned out the best products on Earth.
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Maruti Suzuki is currently adding to its production at Manesar, where a third assembly line for 250, 000 vehicles a year will go on stream before 2014.
Stanley O'Neal, whose career started on a car assembly line and whose grandfather was born a slave, was named president and putative successor to David Komansky, the investment bank's long-serving chairman and chief executive.
This weekend Tunisians will become the first Arabs to elect a constituent assembly, which in turn will draw up a new constitution.
This past September Ecuadorians went to the polls and voted for a constituent assembly whose function it will be to write a new constitution.
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He dives into meetings with plant managers and squeezes in a quick tour of a retooled assembly line where the new Nissan Note, a European subcompact, has just started production.
It is not a word for a dramatic shift from an absolute (though relatively gentle) monarchy with a weak consultative assembly to a constitutionally limited monarchy with a strong, sovereign parliament and an elected president who can remove executive branch officials without entreating the king.
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John Bufton told BBC Radio Wales that opinion polls suggest that if a Welsh assembly election was around the corner UKIP could take "a number of seats".
By then, campaigners for a northern assembly hope to have completed their scheme to set up a constitutional convention to devise a plan for northern regional government.
Rising sales led Ford to add a third crew at a Louisville assembly plant to help churn out more Ford Escapes, a vehicle that showed a 37% jump in sales versus a year ago.
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In Libya, where a national assembly election is expected on 19 June, the Muslim Brotherhood has become a main political player.
The document approved on July 25th by a Constituent Assembly dominated by supporters of Rafael Correa, the leftist president, is a 444-article behemoth.
Instead of focusing on a campaign fundraiser Thursday in Ohio, and touring a Ford Assembly plant, the Republican front-runner began his morning in front of a battery of TV cameras, answering questions about his relationship with Iseman, who is 31 years his junior.
In 1999 Ford dipped a toe in the water with a small assembly plant near St Petersburg, and in the same year GM went for a seemingly risky joint venture with AvtoVAZ (at the time a byword for corruption and gangsterism) to produce an improved version of the Niva, a cheap SUV.
Regarding the second complaint, referring to Mr McCrea's comments about a possible assembly commission consultation over the union flag, the committee considered Mr McCrea guilty of a public attack on party policy and consequently of a further act of indiscipline.
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President Rafael Correa's proposal to create a Constituent Assembly to rewrite Ecuador's Constitution won an overwhelming 81.7% of the votes in a national Referendum on April 15, 2007.
Indeed, President Rafael Correa's proposal to create a Constituent Assembly to rewrite Ecuador's Constitution won an overwhelming 81.7% of the votes in a national Referendum on April 15, 2007.
The party was doing "quite well" in Wales and a recent opinion poll suggested if a Welsh Assembly election came before long - the next is due in 2016 - "we'd take a number of seats".
Not until 1996 did AVVA begin investing in a small assembly operation in Finland.
In July 2010, Shanghai VW agreed to locate a new assembly plant in Yizheng.
Back home, my grandmother raised their baby and went to work on a bomber assembly line.
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