It also hopes to make gains in six gubernatorial elections to be held on the same day.
Mr Daschle's elevation has increased the likelihood that the Democrats will make gains in next year's congressional elections.
More than half of the votes cast have yet to be counted, and observers said Odinga was likely to make gains.
Republicans are hoping that if McCain can close the popular vote gap, he can also make gains in the electoral gap.
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Labour is expected to make gains as the seats were last fought for in 2009, when Gordon Brown's government was unpopular nationally.
Correspondents say there is a growing international debate about whether to negotiate with the Taleban as the insurgents make gains in Afghanistan.
Biotechnology investors are sensitive about disclosure issues because stocks often make gains or losses rapidly on news events like FDA approvals or rejections.
The party is fielding more than 900 candidates in England and Wales and is hoping to make gains, especially in the West Midlands.
The Conservatives believe they can make gains among disillusioned older voters.
November's poor showing among Latinos has led to a soul-searching for the GOP, which hopes to make gains among the growing voting bloc in coming years.
The same insurers have also argued that they make gains from lower-than-expected mortality and expense rates, which, they say, more than cover losses from annual pay-outs.
Though growth in the U.S. has slowed, Kinko's can make gains in Europe, where it owns or co-owns 120 stores with such partners as Virgin's Richard Branson.
The Virginia results mean the Republicans will have total control of the redistricting process, which should put them in position to make gains in the congressional delegation.
Students in teacher Miguel Aguilar's fifth-grade class consistently make gains on standardized tests while next door, fifth graders who pass through teacher John Smith's class each year fall behind.
Because America continues to underinvest in clean energy innovation and competing countries continue to make gains, we risk not only losing clean energy manufacturing, but the innovation as well.
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"Paul Carter has come with this report at a time when there is an election on the 2 May and he is trying to make gains for his own reasons, " he said.
Similarly, the Lib Dems engineered epic victories in previously safe Labour seats such as Burnley and Redcar but flopped elsewhere in the north of England where they had hoped to make gains.
Correspondents say NBC executives were concerned a rival late-night show hosted by Jimmy Kimmel on the ABC network would make gains among the crucial younger audience if Fallon's move did not happen quickly.
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In those years the market made gains in the winter months and then, fueled by massive government stimulus programs, continued to make gains during the summer months when a seasonal investor would have been out of the market.
Mr. Shah said that JUI-F was particularly strong in the south of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and predicted it would make gains along with Pakistan Muslim League-N, the conservative party of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, which is popular in the non-Pashtun parts of the province.
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President Nixon had resigned, and Democrats were looking to make big gains in Congress.
The trip comes as troops from both nations make major gains in the battle against militants.
It's ironic, given that rising energy prices automatically make efficiency gains more valuable, and cheaper to attain.
But a study found a short but intense tutoring scheme enables struggling children to make strong gains.
If Republicans make big gains in the House and Senate, you can expect Republicans like Missouri Sen.
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