He is expected to resign his seat before taking office as vice president on January 20.
Moreover, the Democrats are only one seat away from taking over the Senate.
"I always wanted to be a juror, " she joked to deputies before taking her seat.
He soon lost his board seat as well after taking a swing at Meitec's new second-in- command.
There would emerge an odd similarity between taking a seat in your hands-off car and boarding a bus or train.
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Mr Rees-Mogg was elected to represent North East Somerset for the first time this year, taking his seat from Labour.
Siemens, with new Chief Executive Peter Loescher taking his seat at the head of the beleaguered German conglomerate on July 1.
Before the session began, the PUP's Dawn Purvis signed the register to confirm she was taking the seat held by the late David Ervine.
And if I were a Democrat, I would be saying that taking this seat from the GOP column may help keep the Senate in the control of Democrats.
Trian gets the job done by taking a seat on the boards of its portfolio companies and then offers up changes (sometimes insisting on them) to improve their bottom lines.
Houllier's long-awaited return to Anfield was even more emotional, taking his seat in the dug-out for the first time since his illness in the Champions League qualifier against AS Roma last month.
Meanwhile, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg prompted widespread derision from the opposition benches as he declined to rule out taking a seat in the House of Lords under an appointed system, were his planned reforms to fail.
But the United States does not get any reward for taking a back seat.
There were a few American patrols out in Baghdad during the day, but they were taking a back seat this time.
The other incoming voter, Mr. Kocherlakota, will have his first voting seat on the FOMC since taking office in October 2009.
In Mr Crozier's interview with the BBC, he denied accusations that he was taking a back seat in the continuing dispute.
"The fundamental picture is taking a back seat because everyone is worried about Europe, " said Marcio Bernardo, an analyst at brokerage Newedge.
Four months later, this guy is taking a board seat with Yahoo!
John Raine won the Greens' first seat on the council, taking Malvern's Trinity ward from the Conservatives and beating the UKIP candidate by five votes.
Text is taking a back seat to visual content, which now makes up almost 30% of the content in the news feed, according to Zuckerberg.
Accusations abound that innovation is taking a back seat to litigation.
And even over the federal transport grant this week, some of the relatives of the victims are unhappy, arguing that detailed memorial plans are taking a back seat.
However, their hope is that with British advice, training and support, most operations will be undertaken by the Afghans working on their own, with British forces taking a back seat.
"When the debt settlement plan is in place and the recovery plan drawn up, I see myself taking a back seat, " he said in an interview with a local television station.
Understandably, mounting U.S. government debt problems, which Washington has yet to constructively tackle, continued unrest in Africa and the Middle East and a still dovish Federal Reserve are taking a back seat.
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But while still going strong, that method is quickly taking a back seat to a new prospecting wave that allows many of the firm's 8, 700 brokers to see hundreds of potential clients in one shot.
From Poland comes news that Danuta Hubner, just finishing her term as EU commissioner for regional development, tried hard to avoid taking up the seat she has just won to the European Parliament, because she wanted to stay on in the commission.
And the question is reverberating back to Washington, where Democratic leaders have been blocking Burris from taking the Senate seat, saying the appointment is tainted by Blagojevich, who was arrested last month and accused of trying to sell the seat for money and influence.
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However, there would be major obstacles in the way of Fisichella - or any other driver - taking Schumacher's seat.
Mr Godson had served as a councillor in the city of Lodz before taking up a parliamentary seat, vacated by a party colleague after local elections.
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