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Our coaching staff spent a lot of time watching film since the Christmas break. We selected the 36 best kids to go to Mobile and whip Alabama. The kids we picked have great character.

Reggie White was the ultimate player at his position for two decades. To have a player of that caliber cast with your players speaks volumes for your team and the direction you want to take with your organization. You're talking about a man selected to 13 straight Pro Bowls.

Our panel of editors and columnists walked the show floor in search of innovative and ground-breaking new products. The products we selected made the cut-they demonstrated their ability to help advance the acquisition and dissemination of entertainment media in each category reviewed.

Passport Health has been a competitor for many years and we are honored that they selected us as the claims management partner for their customers. We are excited about having the opportunity to serve the Passport Health customer base, and look forward to meeting their claims management needs with our comprehensive solution.

Our mission was to verify that the voting centers the electoral council had selected physically existed. It had never been our job to determine the location of voting centers.

Looking at all the people in that room and hearing them read all the accomplishments, it really started to click that this is something very special. I'm just so proud and honored to be selected for this.

I think history will say that George W. Bush knocked it out of the park when he selected John Roberts to be chief justice of the United States.

It did come as a bit of a shock and it's a dream come true, but I've got to be confident now that I'm selected and play the way I've been playing all season,

Judges selected Pay By Touch as the winner in this category for bringing an innovative business solution that allows smaller and mid-sized businesses to compete on equal footing with larger businesses -- as well as for their ability to offer this solution to customers around the world. Pay By Touch is combining its technology expertise with business insight to help their clients innovate on important business issues and realize real efficiencies.

Judges selected Intermec as the winner in this category based on its ability to deliver cutting-edge innovative value to customers while working closely with IBM to both benchmark and extend those solutions and technologies. Intermec is combining technology expertise with business insight to help its clients innovate on important business issues and realize real efficiencies.

I'm honored and humbled to be selected for an award like this. Now I know the pressure athletes must feel to be role models for other people. I'll do my best to represent the region with pride in the Navy-wide competition.

The 2006 Best in Test Awards honor companies that introduce a new product that brings a significant technological advancement to the market in the test industry. Our editors selected Credence's Sapphire D-10 for this award because it combines a high-speed switched data network, FPGA-based flexibility, and high-density CMOS integration to enhance throughput and efficiency for testing a variety of consumer electronic devices.

The annual auction is the only fundraiser we have. Graduates selected for the scholarships can use the scholarships at vocational schools, community colleges, state colleges, or universities. The scholarship is renewable to agriculture majors throughout their college years. Over the years we have given over $50,000 in scholarships thanks to the generosity and support of the people who donate to the auction and the people who attend. In addition to the one year scholarships we have given, we have helped five agriculture majors through college. The bottom line is all about helping the kids.

Mesa Public Schools is a leader in deploying Internet applications for classroom use, and we're proud to have been selected to help with this important project, ... Since we have more than 5,000 employees in Arizona, it's gratifying to know that we're delivering services to help bring top-notch education to students in the communities in which we live and work everyday.

Members of the commission have been selected for their experience and for their integrity. ... I know the groups recommendations will be comprehensive and well-considered.

When the cast was picked for the show they were given the option of whether or not they were going to go on tour. The guy who had the role couldn't make it and so I was selected with only a few days before the tour began. It was a huge decision to make because I had to make the decision to put my life on hold in order to go on this tour.

We really thought we would be making history (last night). We wanted to be here saying we got Pittsburgh into the NCAA Tournament for the first time. This has been a magical season, and we aren't going to let not being selected to the NCAA Tournament take away from what we have accomplished this season, even though we really believed we would be invited.

We are truly excited to be selected to compete in one of the most prestigious fall tournaments of the year. It is a great honor and one that is much deserved for Matt and Patrick.

We wanted to make sure the best eleven would be selected for the match. Experience and knowledge of conditions here were also taken into account.

We're very, very pleased to have been selected - one of the very few grants announced today.

We're really looking forward to it, getting together with the people we play for. All the history these people bring, it goes beyond the 22 guys selected to play on the field.

Trinity College Dublin needed a high performance, scalable, yet affordable solution to accelerate important research and scientific discoveries. We are very pleased that the college selected Voltaire and IBM to meet these requirements.

We aren't pushing a particular agenda, but we're opening a dialogue on how we need to be doing something different. We think it is positive to talk about ideas. We selected the university to do that because the university is intended to be a place where you can debate ideas without being polarized.

We are delighted to have several of our players selected at this level. It shows that we are on the right track to develop players of the highest caliber.

We are delighted to have been selected by SEIS to provide our products for their new palletizing cells. SEIS Group's automation integration experience and our state-of-the-art products will provide manufacturers in the western U.S. regions with a highly flexible and innovation solution to their palletizing needs.

We are delighted that the Piedmont Triad proposal was selected for this grant. The WIRED grant gives us both the financial and technical resources to develop an integrated strategy to restore the Piedmont Triad's global economic competitiveness.

Those who are dull, slow, or too aggressive are definitely out of consideration. The selected giant pandas must follow a normal living habit.

We were just happy that Wisconsin was selected at all,

We are not heavily invested in tech and are not likely to be so until we see fundamental progress. We've always selected companies with strong earnings growth and most technology companies don't have that at this point.

We worked in good faith to resolve this issue with Motorola and we are very pleased with the successful outcome, ... The Board selected Mike as we believe he is the best candidate to assume the role of president and CEO and we have every confidence in him. We look forward to a great future together.

when the properly selected president was riding to his inauguration, people were saying, 'Hail to the thief.' No matter how much we voted, it didn't mean that much.

Art you can flush down the loo means nothing to me, even were the loo to be selected by Marcel Duchamp

Welcome to the cold reality. A lot of people selected short-term interest rate product and are now beginning to see how these things benefit the lender.

We pay no attention to it. We deserve to be here. The committee selected us. If you investigate our season, who we played, how we fared, what our resume is, we belong here.

We think this is a first in the history of business. We've selected a product spokesperson without even knowing the person's identity, age, gender, marital status or occupation. What matters to us is that the winner represents what our new Buttered Lobster Bites are all about - that everyone in America can enjoy a taste of the good life.

To be selected as one of the top 25 players in your age group in the nation says a lot.

This year's winners have proven that there is a correlation between a company's investment in networking technology and success. CorSolutions was selected because they stood out as an organization that uses a network to create sustainable, competitive differentiation, while improving operational efficiencies and effectiveness.

We attacked selected military targets of the P.L.O. Around, civilians were hurt, I don't want to deny it. Very regrettable, very regrettable. We regret it deeply.

With Cable & Wireless' strong commitment to the global telecommunications industry extending to the consumer broadband services market, it is more critical than ever to have the right foundation to support growth in new voice, video and data services. We are pleased that Cable & Wireless has selected Cisco CRS-1 for the core of its Next Generation Network transformation and look forward to working to support its progressive network development.

This selected group of organizations has shown their commitment and leadership in closing the digital divide in emerging countries, focusing on providing access to life-altering technology and information to children across the globe.

We have sent most of our ships to sea and are refueling in only very selected ports and with the use of tankers at sea because we are still not confident that we have complete ability to protect those ships in situations like this, ... By moving them out to sea, we do achieve that higher degree of the protection.

There is partial truth to that rumor. The president did say I would be good in the role, but when he said that, he didn't know I'd already been cast. His approval wasn't needed -- I'd already been selected by Steve Martin.

To build a program, you've got to have longevity. Her first test will be with the recruiting class coming in and convincing the people who selected Indiana that this is still where they want to come.

There are a lot of wonderful candidates out there, and to be selected shocked me. It caught me off guard. It shows that this award is more than just being a great athlete. It shows you have to work hard in the classroom.

With StreamShield's silicon-based solution we can now extend protection to various forms of web-based attacks. We selected StreamShield because they provide the best long-term platform which can scale as the number of users grows and traffic rises,

We are excited to have Milan join the Sharks organization and look forward to having him in training camp. There is a reason we selected Milan at sixth overall in this year's draft.

We are excited and extremely pleased to have been selected by Boeing as a partner on the 747-8 Program.

Two sets of coaches will be selected for the two teams. At this stage we are using the names as the Warriors and the Barbarians. At round about the finals of the colonial cup the coaches along with the national selection group will put together the two sides.

Two senior administration officials told me his wife suggested sending Wilson to Niger to investigate the Italian report. The CIA says its counter-proliferation officials selected Wilson and asked his wife to contact him.

Finally, in both of our segments we remain committed to providing 'World Class Sales Support' to agents. Over the past two years we have made significant enhancements to our marketing platform, which we believe will fuel future growth in our selected niche markets.

But I would be happy for him to join up if he is selected and put the matter in the hands of the England medical staff.

We selected Pulse because we liked the financial strength and stability of the company. Pulse provides our physicians the tools they need to deliver the best possible care while also helping us control our costs.

We selected IRMS as a critical part of our business expansion plans for 2006. Integrated Warehousing Solutions' advanced system will enforce operational consistency across a growing and diverse customer base without sacrificing our already high customer service levels.

We selected Demand Solutions because it was a comprehensive, user-friendly solution that would help improve forecasting accuracy, inventory management and operational visibility, Our IT department appreciated the ease of installation, the hands-on, local support, and we are now better able to manage demand with production.

We selected channels that were G-rated in nature, did not include 'live' entertainment programming and which contained content that was generally perceived as acceptable for the entire family to view.

We selected Calypso because we felt that it was a strategic technology solution that would allow us to decrease the time taken to develop new products and release them to clients. We have worked in partnership with Calypso, along with Mitsui Knowledge Industry, to develop a solution that meets our needs in the Japanese market and can be implemented to fully meet the requirements of customers' platforms.

We selected Bellingham for our first Washington-area office because it's a medium-sized community that is a perfect match for our expertise and service offerings.

We selected Autotote and Scientific Games based on their industry reputation, the success they have helped bring to the Mohegan Sun Casino racebook operation, and their demonstrated commitment to the Ho-Chunk Nation.

We selected a more cultural curriculum. These classes do not count in Thailand, and she will still be in 11th grade next year when she goes back home.

We selected a course of action that we thought was appropriate and enforceable.

The grant recipients were selected because they are offering innovative and successful solutions to key health issues in communities across the state. The selected programs and services are reaching Floridians who do not have access to traditional health care options.

We've had to truly earn our bids. Since the PAC doesn't have an automatic bid, we've had to get there the hard way by convincing an unbiased national committee that we should be selected among the nation's elite teams.

There is nothing substantive about the events today. We will go ahead with the implementation in the next 30 days. Mark it on your calendars. These are organizations that exist to protest and perform political fundraising online, and they've selected the wrong target in AOL.

We were thrilled it was a total shock that we'd been selected as finalists. I have no idea who nominated us, but it's a great honor.

We give Harriet Miers the benefit of the doubt because thus far, President Bush has selected nominees to the federal courts who are committed to the written Constitution. Whether we can support her will depend on what we learn from her record and the hearing process.

We gave fans the option to select Windows or Mac. They overwhelmingly selected Windows and Windows media. We have gone with what the fans wanted.

We want to give men and women in the department equal opportunities to appear on stage. With 'Julius Caesar' and 'The Rainmaker,' those are great opportunities for men, and we selected the others for the female actors on campus.

What they are doing to dogs is such a betrayal. This is an animal we have bred and selected for, for thousands of years, to become our pal, our companion.

We expect that all three players who have not been selected will go back to state cricket and get back to the sort of form they were in 12 months ago.

We expect Jim's successor to be selected in plenty of time to make a smooth transition. The new person will likely be named sometime in the fall.

We expect Intergraph's G/Technology to enhance decision support by increasing data exploitation throughout the business. We selected Intergraph's software because they could provide a comprehensive, modern geospatial environment for all business activities. Intergraph technology brings flexibility to support and enhance our business and IT strategies. The new system will provide a consistent view of our data and apply appropriate software tools at all access points - empowering employees to make decisions that improve operations and customer service.

We don't think the residents of Cramer Hill should be forced out of their homes and that their homes should be taken by eminent domain. They had already selected the developer and decided on the proposal they would use before they had objectively evaluated the neighborhood and heard from the public.

We're going to be reaching out to Congress. The idea is to start with some conversations out in the states with selected members of Congress to help them understand the ramifications of the policies that exist today.

We're very pleased that the Beverly Hills Plaza Hotel has selected our guest-centric technology to streamline its property management functions, ... I'm confident that the projected efficiencies and ROI are only the tip of the iceberg of the value we bring our customers, and we look forward to an ongoing relationship with the Beverly Hills Plaza to provide the best possible hospitality technology solution and customer service.

We're very excited to be a part of this event. It shows how far our program has progressed under Danny Kaspar for us to be selected for an event like Bracket Buster Saturday.

We are as excited as we can be for Adam. To be the first player selected is an outstanding achievement and a testament to the work Adam put in this past year.

We are very pleased with the GAO ruling. We are excited to be the product platform selected for ECSS after the Air Force's exhaustive evaluation. We're looking forward to working successfully with the Air Force and their implementation partners to achieve the program's vision.

We are often asked by event planners and visiting media why Indianapolis is continually selected to host so many national and international events. Each time, the answer remains the same: our local volunteers. Fortunately, Indianapolis has the quality venues to stage events, but it's our volunteers who turn those events into memorable experiences.

We are still awaiting the results of the audit from the provinces which we have selected randomly.

We do not know whether Salt Lake City would have been selected as the site for the Games in the absence of the alleged improper activities,

Eleanor Roosevelt came to my rescue, ... I was selected as one of 30 students from around the country to attend the International Student Service Summer Student Leadership Institute at Campobello.

Every candidate to this point in our process has stated, on the record before God and all of our party's vice chairs and chairs, that they will not cause a primary if not selected as one of our candidates, ... Spin aside, each made a commitment. If they tell you different, it speaks volumes about their character.

an intensive, in-depth review based on a randomly selected number of cases from three District Offices.

Especially being selected as a national merit scholar, I'm just fantastically proud of her, ... But it's just real tough knowing that that her mom couldn't be there. That's real hard.

First of all, I happen to think he was a pretty good player before he was selected to play for his country. I don't need to see him go play for Mexico to see that. But, absolutely, it can be a confidence-building experience.

There's only one reason to buy stocks and that is to participate in a company's growth of earnings and I don't know any sector of the economy that offers superior growth prospects looking out two, three, four, five years than technology and selected Internet stocks. It's been working for 10 years now and I'm not going to buck a trend like that. You buy dips. We had one heck of a dip that reached a crescendo last week and people who bought Friday or early Monday have reaped very nice profits.

There's one painting that historically would have been better, ... because it was painted at the beginning of the Impressionist movement, and the one we're using is painted later. In the script they say, 'This is a very important painting because it was painted at start of the Impressionists,' and that's not really true. It was painted a few years later. But they selected the painting for purely visual reasons -- that they would capture better on camera, that it was more appealing, that it would catch the eye better.

There's no way to know based on that release how it stacks up against anything, which is I'm sure why they put it out the way they did and refuse to break out any numbers for DVD versus videogame, or U.S. Sales versus selected international territories, ... That leaves no possible way to create an apples-to-apples comparison.

I selected him because of his strong work ethic and his interest in the job. His reputation in New York was very good and he was highly thought of in this department.

I selected Blake to be my fifth shooter, knowing that he can handle that kind of pressure. He's had some big kicks for the football team, but I can't imagine he's had a bigger one in the last year than that.

It would have been nice to play in the all-star game, but just being selected is an honor.

The whole time from when I was selected for it, I've been watching film of Spud Webb.

These are selected challenges to residency without due process and targeted to black voters.

The search committee worked diligently in reviewing almost 70 applications for the position. After the field was narrowed, and face-to-face interviews were conducted, the committee selected three very strong candidates.

These 14 players were selected by their teammates and they are a very important part of this team. They provide needed input and assistance in the way we operate as a team.

The selected icon is meant to create a basis for a recognition system that can be used by the government to promote Taiwan to the world.

The selected achievements are the result of multi-disciplined researches and they have contributed to national science and development, as well as bringing utmost benefits to human life.

The students are selected based on recommendations that come from their instructors and who have demonstrated a record of high achievement.

The significance of these firings is that we can now take selected ST Kinetics commercially available, off the shelf warheads and combine them with our own stacked munitions technology to provide an expanding suite of explosive and less than lethal munitions. The ability to use ST Kinetics' off the shelf warheads is a major commercial step for the company. It positions us to demonstrate a range of selectable munitions in our integrated weapon systems to defense customers. We value ST Kinetics' support in achieving this outcome, and plan to utilize this range of munitions in a number of existing and planned weapon system projects. ST Kinetics' munitions are very much a key element in many of our future projects.

The South African team that plays in the four-nations tournament will be more or less the team that will be selected for the Commonwealth Games, with one or two extra players.