However, the commander of the fleet denied confirmation, returned the case to the Oslo court martial and ordered the prosecution to demand the death penalty.

Judge Bork was eventually denied confirmation and many of his supporters have been campaigning against the bar association since then.

And he has vowed to deny confirmation to Mr. Weld, a Republican known for his liberal views on social issues like abortion and the civil rights of homosexuals.

So they then also elected Protestants as bishops, whom usually were denied papal confirmation.

Although Toyota later denied official confirmation of the Tundra's cancellation, no mention was made denying the statement regarding the A-BAT.

President Millard Fillmore, a Whig, made three nominations to fill the vacancy, all of whom were denied confirmation by the Democratic-controlled Senate.

Conservatives like to say that he was denied confirmation because he had such a full record of expressed constitutional beliefs.

"Each has ratcheted up the ante in delaying and denying confirmation to the other party's presidential nominees," Mr. Specter said.

Between 6 April and 23 June 1918, Delling was credited with five confirmed aerial victories, but denied confirmation on a sixth credited to an anti-aircraft unit.

President Bush said Thursday that when the new Congress convenes next month he will renominate 12 candidates to the federal appeals courts who were denied confirmation in his first term.