And the anecdotal support also resonated as someone who has seen a mate caught up in business travel, client entertaining, and lure of someone new.
Mitt Romney chose Mr Ryan as his running-mate to gee up the Republican base rather than to further the debate on fiscal policy.
Larsson believes that veteran Argentine striker Gabriel Batistusta will be dropped to the bench, with Claudio Lopez joining Lazio team-mate Hernan Crespo up front.
Schumacher's team-mate Nico Rosberg ended up in sixth place in an incident-packed race after qualifying in 10th.
Upsdell won bronze in the T35 200m final, but his team-mate Richard White pulled up with an injury.
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Ummmmmmm, not so fast: During this entire past season Buster saw how his battery mate Lincecum never gave up on himself and never blamed anyone but himself for his performance woes.
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' Hamilton's team-mate Jenson Button lines up in seventh and if he crosses the line there then he'll slip to fourth on 112 points ahead of Ferrari's Fernando Alonso, who starts the race from fourth.
He'd noticed that some personal items were missing and, even though he had no idea who was responsible, jailhouse rules dictated that he had to ask his bunk-mate to "strap up" - put his shoes on for a fight.
Indeed, both males and females can mate and lay eggs with up to seven different partners in one season.
If Romney picks Rubio as his VP running-mate the GOP may pick up an extra 10% to 15% of Hispanic voters (plus lock down Florida).
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Steve Martin lies in 20th place in the championship, while team-mate Garry McCoy failed to pick up a point.
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But his new running mate says Alaska should be ramping up production to help reduce America's dependence on foreign oil.
Aphrodite is a mage god that really shines in a lane with an allied god, able to link up with her soul mate to create a vicious duo.
Wasps finished seventh in the Guinness Premiership table and were disappointing in the Heineken Cup, while Cipriani was also involved in a training ground bust-up with team-mate Josh Lewsey.
Capello believes Redknapp's criticism was unjust, especially given that King's Tottenham's team-mate Alan Hutton has been called up by Scotland manager George Burley having only just returned to the reserve team following four months out with a foot injury.
Centre-half Laville is relishing the opportunity to join up with former team-mate Bruno Ngotty.
The Ascend Mate fits into the busy but still up-for-grabs market for "phablets" - devices sized between a smartphone and a tablet.
This time Jeb has quashed Attila comparisons by appointing Frank Brogan, Florida's reassuring commissioner for education, as his running mate, and by visiting 200 schools up and down the state.
The top 10 was completed by Brawn's Rubens Barrichello, who himself has designs on finishing runner-up to his team-mate, with Williams' Nico Rosberg ninth and Kimi Raikkonen in his Ferrari 10th.
With 15 minutes played Paul Burns tried to lift the Doonhamer's spirits with a promising run into the penalty area, but found opposition in the shape of his team-mate Stewart Kean and the move dried up.
It was not a day free of concerns, however - Wenger admitted his side's defence looked "vulnerable" and also revealed defender Laurent Koscielny had suffered concussion after a clash of heads with team-mate Sebastian Squillaci in the build-up to Fulham's goal, scored by Diomansy Kamara.
Bellamy, 25, will now link up with Wales international team-mate John Hartson in a revamped Celtic attack.
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Mendes said he knew Sevilla "very well" and will come up against former Spurs team-mate Freddie Kanoute.
Michael: I've no idea mate, we've just been woke up by the alarm.
Houvenaghel was runner-up to Great Britain team-mate Rebecca Romero at the Beijing Games.
Borowski will join up with former Bremen team-mate Miroslav Klose who left Werder to join the Bavarian club last summer.
And Eastmond is looking forward to going up against his England team-mate.
Italy have named Kristopher Burton at fly-half, and he will line up alongside Benetton Treviso team-mate Edoardo Gori, who wins his third cap at scrum-half.
It was Alonso's turn to be furious at the Italian Grand Prix later that year when he was demoted five places for allegedly holding up Schumacher's team-mate Felipe Massa in qualifying.
After his period of success at Stamford Bridge, Clarke joined West Ham in September 2008 to link up with former Chelsea team-mate Zola at Upton Park but the Hammers struggled last season, finishing one place above the relegation zone.
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