1.   But Mondale was the Democratic nominee that year.

2.   But the attention sure to be drawn by the three lead actor nominees this year is likely to put them back on it.

3.   Except if you want to be the Democratic presidential nominee this year.

4.   Financiers Carl Icahn and Bennett LeBow each filed slates of nominees this year to replace the board.

5.   Locke defeated Seattle Mayor Norm Rice and former U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee to become the Democratic nominee this year.

6.   NYSE members vote on the nominees each year on the first Thursday in June.

7.   Nominees this year include such well-known online names as Travelocity, Yahoo and CNN news.

8.   The Emmy Award nominees this year are the usual batch of glittering names.

9.   There were also some unorthodox nominees this year.

10.   Video thrives on big moneymakers, which are in scarce supply among Oscar nominees this year.