Thousands of new jobs and homes could be created in Hampshire if two councils win a joint bid for City Deal status from the government.
There is a strong draft-Gore movement going on right now and the former vice president could parlay his Nobel Peace Prize win into a bid for the White House.
It rolled out a Super Bowl commercial for the first time, and it has plastered newspapers and billboards with ads and hosted parties with celebrities and musicians in cities like Austin, Texas, and Los Angeles in a bid to win back a toehold in the U.S. market.
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Senator Barack Obama clinching the Democratic nomination and making history as the first African-American to win a major party bid.
As Australia prepares for an election, this makes it a symbolic flashpoint of the conservative Liberal government's bid to win a fifth term.
The Islanders will get a chance to regroup at home on Saturday in their bid to win a playoff series for the first time in 20 years.
Yet Walker has taken a number of steps to put him in a position to undertake a presidential bid if he were to win a second term.
Meanwhile, bigger banks are going after more middle-market clients in a bid to win market share.
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In May 2012, Francois Hollande beat Sarkozy in his bid to win a second term as president.
Moreover, the kingdom has more reason than ever to use cheque-book diplomacy in a bid to win friends and influence people throughout the region.
Liverpool will go head-to-head with local rivals Everton as they bid to win a second trophy this season after claiming the League Cup in February.
This discourse was likely a factor in Sarkozy turning the labeling of halal meat into an election issue, in a bid to win far-right supporters from Le Pen.
The two current MPs could be pitted against each other in a bid to win the support of local Conservative associations and represent the party at the next election.
But while Hirscher was left to reflect on his victory, U.S. star Ted Ligety's bid to win a fourth gold at the championships was ended following an uncharacteristic error.
United moved back ahead of arch-rivals Manchester City on goal difference but crucially have two games in hand as they maintain their bid to win a record 19th title.
In recent months, Mr. Aust has been a frequent presence in Silicon Valley in a bid to win the listings of companies such as Facebook and Zynga Inc.
In a bid to win party support for the plan, Gingrich met with House GOP freshmen, a group that has throughout the negotiations insisted on a seven-year budget-balancing deal or nothing.
Meanwhile, supporters of Shays-Meehan also offered some last-minute changes to their legislation in a bid to win over representatives who could cast decisive swing ballots in a vote both sides believe could be very tight.
But then Mr Museveni, who is from a western tribe, promised to bring the present kabaka home as part of a bid to win Baganda support in the guerrilla war that brought him to power in 1986.
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In a bid to win back market share in its crucial but declining printing and imaging business, computer maker Hewlett-Packard is introducing new technology in its inkjet printers that should help the company and consumers save time and money.
Yet for all the media coverage about departing players in Europe, for Africans the biggest story before the tournament concerns one team that will definitely not be booking any flights to South Africa in the summer: reigning champions Egypt, and their bid to win a record third straight title.
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Gatland took his team for a training session at a local school and the squad undertook a traditional Maori experience on Hamilton's Waikato river in a bid to win some local support as Wales will play both Samoa and Fiji in the North Island city in next year's Rugby World Cup staged in New Zealand.
Mr Kerr said tendering for the provision of public services has moved on from the days when the lowest bid would win to a position now where both price and quality were given equal consideration.
Substitute Youssef El Arabi scored a 78th minute equalizer to deny the Blue Sharks its bid to become the smallest ever nation to win a game at the tournament.
Sprint could still offer to buy T-Mobile USA for a fat premium, but the Germans seem keen on the fit with MetroPCS. It could make a hostile bid for MetroPCS, but such a battle would be hard to win.
If you put a purse bid in and you win, you do it on the intention of promoting the fight.
The Ospreys' win also gave Cardiff Blues a boost in their bid for a place in the top-four play-off places.
But despite that grim picture, Qwest's Notebaert pressed on, appealing directly to MCI's stockholders and trying to win them over with the promise of a bigger bid and more cash in hand.
It gave a rival consortium, The People's Lottery, led by Virgin's Sir Richard Branson, a month to adjust its bid and win the lottery contract.
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