'Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life. '.
Seneca
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Editors finally began to understand that the audience was largely self-selecting, and that the readers the feature attracted were unlikely to be offended.
Garry Trudeau
The chemistry of couples is much like chemistry at the work bench. At the work bench, if the components are correctly chosen, the resulting compounds are likely to be more stable. Similarly with people, if a partner is carefully chosen, the resulting chemical bond between the two will more likely be more stable as opposed to selecting a partner at random. If sex is added to the chemistry and .
Martin Dansky
A self-invested personal pension or stakeholder gives you complete freedom to select [the underlying investment fund or assets] in accordance with your ethics.
Tom Mcphail
To will is to select a goal, determine a course of action that will bring one to that goal, and then hold to that action till the goal is reached. The key is action.
Michael Hanson
It's impossible to say now it would give an advantage to any proposed candidate. But it's really for the benefit of Florida, to have a real voice in selecting the nominee. The only way to be heard is to speak up sooner.
David E. Johnson
The virtue of dress rehearsals is that they are a free show for a select group of artists and friends of the author, and where for one unique evening the audience is almost expurgated of idiots.
Alfred Jarry
If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present.
Franz Boas
This type of in-depth, professional help is very rare. It's not available for many other complex choices, such as selecting the right Medicare prescription drug plan. Where else can you talk with an impartial, seasoned specialist and quickly learn which carriers and benefits are most advantageous in your case?
Cameron Truesdell
We like to vary what we offer from year to year. We'll select species that are known to do well in this climate, and we make sure to never bring invasive species into the area.
Steve Mahoney
It used to be that people would buy a place and then ask if it was appropriate to be let out, but increasingly people want to make the right investment, so check with agents before selecting an area and a property.
Sean Finnegan
As part of our relationship with Joe Gibbs Racing, we were able to use their expertise in selecting our drivers. Terry's and Tony's names were at the top of the list, and it's a privilege to have both of them in our race cars representing DLP HDTV and Hall of Fame Racing.
Bill Saunders
My own hunch, given the president's own commitment to diversity on the federal bench, is that he is going to have a strong bias in favor of selecting a qualified woman or minority for this second seat.
Bradford A. Berenson
The process is working, but we still have to judiciously select our new markets and the ones where we expand. It's a matter of timing and restraint to let the major competition get out of the marketplace.
Jack Foley
We have tried to overcome this by installing multiple leased line in our office and inviting select bidders to bid from our office if they so choose.
Minal Vazirani
The master franchiser should have experience and deep knowledge in the industry. We will train the master franchiser on how to select franchisers, locations and in other know-how.
Donald Lawby
This is not a trivial exercise. There were network deployment issues and various planning to do with this kind of migration. But we're now in a beta-testing phase with our select mobile users.
Ajay Singh
This flag is not one that represents an individual state, branch of service or other select group. It is the prisoners of war/missing in action flag that calls to mind the sacrifice and plight of those Americans who have sacrificed their own freedom.
John Croft
A critical factor in selecting monitoring software is to ensure it is not tied to any one vendor. Effective security requires an independent program able to monitor data flowing from and to any application, irrespective of format, vendor or version.
Amir Lubashevsky
They have a right to pick and select who they want...and that's what I'm sticking by- their decision.
William Cotton
True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise; it arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.
Joseph Addison
We developed a team to select a board and took it to the commissioners and that's how the library (at its current location) got started.
Kathryn Blehart
We live on a planet that now must face, hopefully, a form of globalization inclusive of a vision to make the world a better place for the many -not just a select few -and I believe that the arts are in the forefront of that dream.
Herbie Hancock
We congratulate the growers for their excellent seed selection and management practices throughout the growing season. Our company remains dedicated to helping growers select hybrids with excellent genetics and traits, and technologies that best fit their farm.
Scott Hart
Mt. Carmel will do an architectural review to select one of these buildings.
Naomi Compton
We don't always select the cheapest alignment because it may be the most environmentally harmful. Cost drives most everything we do.
Sarah Clarke
Investors for whom this level of oversight is important already can select from among registered advisers, ... If SEC registration were perceived to be uniformly desirable, the market -- meaning investors -- would eventually lead all hedge-fund advisers to register.
Paul Atkins
If you want to select a bull in the top 10 or 25 percent in the breed for a specific trait, those percentile tables will give you a benchmark number to compare bulls to in order to find out if a bull has the desirable genetics for a specific trait.
Daryl Strohbehn
It was both self-regulating and self-selecting. If someone came banging on the door at midnight wanting to play hockey, you'd grab for your stick.
Jim Sanford
[In addition to helping select the title, Frances Bean also played a role in choosing the cover image.] Courtney and I involve Frances in Nirvana/Kurt decisions whenever we can, ... She's very perceptive and has cool ideas.
Peter Asher
The majority of the guys I like. The main thing I had a problem with was just my treatment by the front office and maybe the effort of a select few guys.
Chike Okeafor
Let your kids select the vegetables they want as pizza toppings.
Jennifer Ebelhar
Selecting a site for possible nuclear generation expansion, first in North Carolina and later in Florida, is part of our planning process to ensure we have the energy our customers need in the future.
Bob Mcgehee
One of the most important elements of our extensive diamond education materials is helping consumers understand what diamond characteristics are most important to them. With our new interactive search, consumers can choose the criteria by which they want to search, sort and select.
John Baird
Select shows based on the audience you want to reach, not just on attendance numbers.
Chris Griffin
This is really about choice. More choice allows people to select the best browser for their needs. It also gives them an alternative to OS-bundled browsers.
Thomas Ford
Broadcast Engineering readers representing the breadth of the broadcast industry select winners in each award category, so it is very rewarding to see the automation solution at Bay News 9 receive this honor. We extend our congratulations to Bay News 9 and Ascent Media for the successful completion of a remarkable joint broadcast facility.
Mike Oldham
We have become too selective, too elitist, too talent-mongering as I like to say, trying to select the athletic wheat from the athletic chaff.
Bob Bigelow
Yes, there is a topic (the Constitution), but what we have to think about is whether we think it is appropriate for the government to select a topic.
Rebecca Brown
As payments come in, I scan them from my computer desktop, select which accounts I want to credit, and view images of the checks in a matter of minutes. This product gives us more flexibility and more time to focus on our core business.
Tom Davidson
What it will do is it will search through the C through Z drives and select randomly a set of files of varying extensions, and then it will zero out or kill the contents of an arbitrary extension of those files.
Carey Nachenberg
The main teams are the Eastern Province under-20 select and the Malawi Central Region Select.
Mwansa Mbulakulima
You can call it the watch list, you can call it the select list, you can call it the no-fly list. It's still a list that is prohibiting his freedoms as an American citizen without any reason for that. He is not a fugitive, he is not a terrorist. And yet, he's on a list that he doesn't belong. That shouldn't happen in America. This is not the way we live our lives.
Donna Mitchell
We're still finalizing the design and selecting the contractors. (The design) is still shifting and changing.
Mike Peters
We just scan the breeding stock when they are at a young age - about market weight - and select those that have higher levels of intramuscular fat to produce the next generation of pigs.
Doyle Wilson
I wouldn't say that I have faith in hedge funds per se, but I have reasonable faith in our ability to discriminately select high-quality partners, ... You're seeing a lot of hedge fund problems now because there's such mindless enthusiasm on the part of the public. A lot of the entrants are low-quality, and you've got a lot of people crashing around doing dumb things.
David Swensen
Across-the-board buying is over and investors have to select stocks with good earnings prospects.
Kunihiro Hatae
It is a great opportunity for these young ladies. I mean, how often does this happen? You are in a select group of 50 soccer players and you get to have first-hand experience with Mia?
Laura Rountree
We intend to screen the bids for eligibility on the day following the submission of the bids and will select from the eligible bidders the winning bid on the second day after submission of the bids.
Lalit Modi
The image of manufacturing is unattractive to younger generations. In the past you expected people who needed a job to feed their family would show up, and you would have plenty of people to select from. It's not so anymore.
Suzanne Miklos
They only select items they really know are going to be useful or attractive to customers. That is what really makes them different. They do the opposite of what everybody else does.
Claes Fornell
Many people will move here and self-select here because they want to be close to Metro.
Tim Sampson
It takes for as long as it's necessary to select the best one. I don't have a timeline for that.
Gerardo Cardenas
This means customers can select their favorite [operating system] and get the benefits of Intel servers. It expands options available to [equipment manufacturers] and [information technology] managers. We're very pleased and very excited with Sun's commitment to bring this to the Intel architecture.
John Miner
And once you select an alternative doesn't mean you're locked into it.
Kerry Johnson
Scripps has lived up to every commitment they have made and it's clear that the onus is now on the county to locate and select a suitable site for their home.
Russell Schweiss
I haven't had any pressure of any sort from Jake (White) to select a certain team.
Rassie Erasmus
We select our members based on like or similar thinking.
Neil Moriarty
What parent has the right to select for anyone else's child, ... Teaching Banned Books.
Pat Scales
It is disingenuous to oppose Internet gambling and then write a bill that makes select forms of online gambling legal.
Michael Bolcerek
The matrix is more complex with soybeans. You might have 10 fields and have to select six different varieties to deal with all the variables. Soybeans are also more sensitive than corn to the environment during seed fill.
Palle Pedersen
Cisco is very strong where they have account control and where they have a lot of network equipment. Where Cisco's influence is weaker is in any organization where the security department is more dominant in selecting products.
John Oltsik
[THE CHALLENGE:] There isn't one single solution to global warming, so the most challenging aspect of my job is deciding what to focus on, ... We have to carefully select the problems that we have the greatest chance of solving quickly.
David Goldstein
Getting him to be faster than the rest of the horses was a real challenge because the horses all want to win. We have to select a horse that's going to win. In this case, he's got to be bay, he's got to be plain-looking, he's got to be small.
Chris Mccarron
We've got a whole bunch of select that are more tender than a whole bunch of choice.
Ted Schroeder
It was rather easy to select this year's recipient.
Steve Allaband
We've played lots of good teams. We've been good. I don't know how they select teams, but I know we're one of the best 64 out there. We just have to learn from our mistakes today and keep getting better.
Alonzo Gee
By selecting SideStep, Marriott has reaffirmed SideStep's key role in this rapidly growing market. We appreciate this vote of confidence and will deliver for Marriott an unbeatable mix of customer quantity and quality.
Brandon Smith
There are like six of us that play on the same select team. We've been playing together for a long time. Everyone knows how each other plays.
Jeana Keyes
I realize the select number of people that make it [to the NBA], ... One thing this did do for me was open my eyes to a real possibility of playing overseas when I'm done if the NBA doesn't come calling.
Jason Boone
Some investors took profits in select blue chips, driving the benchmark index into negative territory. Trading was confined to a narrow range ... ahead of the long Christmas holiday.
Jackson Wong
Investor appetite for select technology stocks is solid as the sector has paused in the past year.
Takahiko Murai
The key is, clients really need to understand the role they want the consultant to play. Basically each group has strengths. A client has to be thoughtful about who they select.
William Band
A lot of time, effort, energy and a lot of cooperative spirit has gone into identifying and selecting a site for an additional school.
Don Schonhardt
The Board is committed to act quickly and decisively to select the right CEO to lead the company into its next stage of growth and development.
Keith Krach
Dave will return to Fairmont in a few weeks and we will select performers for next season.
Helen Gould
Unlike last year, only a few big stocks are likely to lead the market in 2006, so it will be tough to select the ones that outperform.
Choi Chang Hoon
Once upon a time, St. Louis was recognized as the Mecca of wrestling. Times change and, while a select few have remembered that time, the general recognition of St. Louis' role in wrestling had been generally forgotten. Perhaps this will bring a little of that memory back.
Larry Matysik
Whenever you change technology, there will always be select individuals who will be resistant. When ATMs were introduced, people were saying, 'I don't want to get my money out of that box.' Now, hardly anyone walks into a bank.
Mark Radke
The better course of action, given the media attention and his former status, there is a cause to select a jury from another county.
Jonathan Smith
Select for you keyboard, just like doing a text message, so everybody who does text messaging on their cell phone, it's the same idea.
Jay Peteranetz
It is difficult every year to select one winner in each category because there are so many people who give so much of their time and energy to the well-being of the community. With close to 80 nominations this year and all of them extremely deserving of the award, it was exceptionally difficult for the committee.
Kay Vandervort
The decision for me to step aside, effective January 1, will permit the university to identify and select the next director of athletics, and then let that person evaluate the program during the season before conducting a national search. I would assume Andy will get serious consideration during that process.
Bob Goin
Selecting winners for the Cisco Growing with Technology Award was a challenging process for our judging panel since we received so many quality applications from organizations who have dramatically improved their business through the use of technology. The winners have proven that there is a direct correlation between a companys network and its ongoing business success.
Peter Alexander
Encrypting browser traffic prevents WAN optimization controllers from performing their optimization functions. When selecting a WOC vendor, it is important to understand their strategy for dealing with encrypted traffic like SSL.
Joe Skorupa
Our goal is to standardize our network, regardless of which operating system we select.
Marci Flores
Let's say I'm in Carroll County and I needed a backhoe. I could select backhoe, then click, and the database gives me a list of people in Carroll County who've volunteered their backhoes in case of an emergency.
Sandy Amass
We really want to take the lead as young professionals in selecting the next mayor, because the next mayor will have a tremendous impact on the entire region.
Warren Allen
You'd expect New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. When you look at the places the greatest band in the world plays, that they would select Charlottesville is pretty cool.
Tres Thomas
A lot of our brides are leaning toward outdoor weddings or destination weddings. The location is playing a big part in the style of gown they select.
Amanda Smith
Before I ever think of a design I have to select the fabrics, so fabrics actually are the inspiration for any collection.
Geoffrey Beene
This is an exciting opportunity for us to help people contribute to a cleaner energy future by making solar electricity more accessible to more homeowners across the state. We look forward to selecting an outstanding institution to be our partner in this important new program to bring the benefits of renewable energy to people of all incomes throughout Massachusetts.
Warren Leon
My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them.
Walter Landor
Rather than select one vendor over another, as some universities have done, we have elected to facilitate as many vendors as possible to insure competition and enable choice.
David Swartz
I commend the leadership for appointing a select committee to at least hear from the people whom this is going to affect the most.
Gregg Thompson
Do not begin by selecting a camp. That's putting the cart before the horse. Instead, begin with a self-evaluation. Your family should sit down and consider a lot of other things before you even start thinking about which camp to choose.
Jeff Solomon
Select cartoons will be reproduced in a catalog and the works will go on public display.
Davood Kazemi
We have always sold out every year. The Banff people do such a great job of selecting films to tour with. They are international and high quality and bring human drama.
Rodney Ley
That's a science called biomimesis. Our cells are really effective at pumping water out of saline solution - like blood - and removing select particles. They're about 1,000 times more effective than reverse osmosis membranes.
Patrick Brady
I'm eager to enter into the meeting. Anyone that we do select, I believe, will have credentials, and we'll be able to show folks numbers that they want. I feel we have to do the best job we can.
Dick Clark
Trust is the No. 1 factor in selecting and staying with an advisor.
Philip Palaveev
NDS allows you to get away from the NT vs. NetWare vs. Unix argument and select the operating system that is best suited to each need.
Chris Miller
She is a good example for younger athletes. She has great work habits. She?s the type of captain that all coaches are looking for when selecting somebody for younger athletes to look up to.
Walt Beaulieu
The focus of the game was to play quality defense. We knew this World Select Team had shooters and would execute, so our focus was not to leave anybody open and the guys did a pretty good job of doing that.
Herman Harried
Unless we feel totally totally opposed to the legislation we should allow legislation to go to select committee to give the public an opportunity to have a say.
Tariana Turia
Perhaps better we not obscure the idea that happiness and misery, kindness and greed, and good works and bad deeds are within the capacities of us all, not merely a select few.
David P. Mikkelson
The low-hanging fruit of early adopters is gone, ... And the remaining dial-up population seems unenthused in terms of the Internet, so mathematically, that makes for a smaller fruitful pool for providers to select from.
John Horrigan
The conservative base in the Republican party is putting on as much pressure as is possible for someone who will shift the court to the right. The Democrats are putting as much pressure as they're capable of on the president to select someone that they will deem ideologically acceptable.
Bradford A. Berenson
The steering committee will shape the work plan, seek out more funding support, and select a consultant to further develop an effective long-range plan.
Alex Graziani
In selecting the name the Anaheim Ducks, we are respecting the heritage of a tremendous organization that has been a very important and visible part of the community, not to mention Western Conference champions and a Stanley Cup finalist.
Henry Samueli
The discussion about any one league will not go into our discussions when it comes time to select the at-larges. We are going to look strictly at teams, what teams have done. Certainly there's a level of discussion as it relates to the conferences only to the extent that they're playing within a family, if you will, a family of colleagues.
Craig Littlepage
Secondary metabolites are bioactive compounds that are only produced at select times during the life cycle of the organism.
Nancy Keller
I've served on his selection committee for the advisory board to select candidates for the military academy.
Isidor Ybarra
It's a very eclectic process. As much as it may seem to be true, airlines don't randomly select cities. They choose them very, very carefully.
George Hamlin
Some of our older students will continue on with as many as four arts. Others will select just two.
Cathey Hendricks
The community will be somewhat self-selecting. If you are a rabid gun collector or if your lifestyle is drinking and partying, this probably will not be the place for you.
George Patterson
Why should humans in their unsurity decide what species are and are not important to humans? Is nature's characteristic ability to naturally select species not the most perfect decision maker we humans have access to on this issue? Just as we expect human children to respect their human elders, let us humans collectively respect our significant elder--Nature.
Ivan Urlaub
We'll select whatever we can. We'll manage to put in what we can fit.
Joan Graziano
He's very careful at selecting the freshest ingredients and everything is made from scratch.
Sue Ernest
Voting is the only opportunity we have to contribute, to select the people that we want that feel the same way we feel about things.
Jim Centric
TCO and cost itself was a primary criterion for selecting Linux, but that has now changed.
Chad Robinson
When beneficiaries start comparing plans in October, they can choose a plan that covers the drugs they take, supplies them through the pharmacy or mail order they prefer and they can select a plan that fits their budget.
Barbara Gordon
We've got a decent tone to the market and a select number of quality deals are getting out. Everyone is being careful about the quality of offerings being scheduled.
Joe Hammer
The state will select an appropriate burial site for the people who are not immediately identified. Our primary concern is for the dignity of the deceased.
David Passey
Selecting the best available plan is a complex decision and family caregivers and friends will benefit greatly from this tool as a supplement to other information available on the Web.
Steve Mcconnell
When these organizations looked back, in terms of criteria they did or would use to select CRM software, product capabilities were not nearly as important as most once thought they were.
William Band
The testimonies to the Treasury Select Committee reinforce the impression that interest rates are set to remain on hold for several months to come.
Howard Archer
We will select volunteers from those two branches.
Bryan Sykes
If we can finish undefeated I think it would put us in select company. I don't know if we would be the best, but it sure wouldn't take long to call roll.
Pat Clatchey
The main thing that everyone was looking for in selecting which songs would go on this anthology were the ones in which the bass was really prominent.
Stanley Clarke
The Spanish executives that will be participating are important figures in the real estate industry in their own country. With the forum, we are showcasing what Miami-Dade has to offer as an international business hub to this select group of foreign investors who are capable of making a substantial new-to-market investment in our area.
Frank R. Nero
The normal practice is to select a 15-member squad. If the selectors decide to have an additional member, then the approval of the BCCI is needed.
Niranjan Shah
When you're a minister you're all over the place. When you're mayor you can get home for dinner. If the voters select her, I think it would be a much different family lifestyle.
Gary Collins
My advice ... is that in selecting fish, perhaps at this juncture, it would be wise to select freshwater fish and other chilled fish from other parts of the world.
Dr Margaret Chan
Human wisdom is the aggregate of all human experience, constantly accumulating, selecting, and reorganizing its own materials.
Joseph Story
In our country there is that freedom of choice that's ingrained in people who want to have the opportunity to be able to select what's the very best for them.
Steve Roush
You'll be able to sample the food the caterers have, which is so important when selecting a caterer for your special day.
Florence Belcher
Select songs that would give an insight into Rosemary from a family perspective, and from the more than 30 years that I spent with her.
Debby Boone
I wanted to put our best player where we needed her. She actually plays fullback for her select team. I put her back there for speed, and she just shut them down.
Jason Herman
We got our lockers today, and only a select few of us had decals on our helmets.
Jesse Holley
Priests roved around the ruins, selecting at random those they believed guilty of heresy and thus to blame for annoying the Divine, who in turn had ordered up the disaster. The priests had them hanged on the spot.
Simon Winchester
The surgery isn't helping if afterwards, the child needs to come back. These trips are expensive. That's why they select children who won't need care afterwards and can have a normal life following the surgery.
Len Stevens
We will select candidates for all electoral districts.
Junichiro Koizumi
They have much larger student bodies to select team members from, and some of them have as many as eight coaches for different subjects.
Joanne Argyres
I had fun, and they said I had a strong voice. But they also said they were being tougher this year (in selecting contestants). I enjoyed it, though.
Gary Moore
In the first round, we are to select 50 competitors. Then we're going to narrow it down to 25 in the next round, and they're going to go to a simulcast location. It's going to get narrowed down to the final 12 by the audience's votes.
Susan Young
The hope is that the president -- or more likely someone on his staff who is more familiar with these issues will prevail upon him to select someone of the highest caliber.
Roger Pilon
Each business owner wanting to take advantage of the program must get three contractor quotes. From there we will meet with the owner and design group to select a contractor for the project.
Jane Jones
It is important for students to choose a college where they feel comfortable and have the opportunity to excel academically and personally. When it comes to evaluating schools to select the best fit, nothing beats a first-hand look.
Martha Holler
The majority of the [players], I like, ... I questioned the effort of a select, few guys, and they know who they are. I wasn't happy here and I owe it to myself to be happy. They didn't deserve to have me here, so I took myself elsewhere.
Chike Okeafor
The average stock was up 9 percent last year, whether it was growth or value, ... The market is top-heavy to a select list of names.
Rob Friedman
We hope to select one of these companies in a month.
Carlos Castilho
What I'm trying to do is find a well-rounded activity program for them to select from. If we were visiting their town and didn't know what was there, it would be nice if a local person could give us some suggestions.
Gladys Wyant
They've had an up-and-down year and had some bad losses. We have to select the field relative to the rest of the country and take everything into consideration.
Brent Amick
I tried very hard not to cripple the city. I tried to select men that wouldn't cripple their families and give them hardships.
Freddie Debose
We're weeding through the options that are available to select the several best to get the scientists in the industry working on these problems.
George Douglas
Every spring in March, we have a district technology showcase, and the digital art is displayed there. But we've never had people casting ballots to select pieces that would go on to the conference.
Angie White
It has a lot to do with the coaching that these girls are getting at the select level. The select programs in Middle Tennessee are really beginning to pick up. Girls are trying to find the best teams that they can to play on.
Eric Shelton
This year's competition was among our finest. Our judges faced a tremendous challenge in selecting the best of the best among a growing number of entries. We are especially proud of all honorees and the other excellent candidates.
Eric Hegedus
Consolidation will cool down. There aren't as many companies left to buy. This will be more of a stock picker's market. People are going to have to focus on select quality names.
Eric Hausler
I waited and waited for a year and a half for them to announce who won, ... Jim Jeffords' office had to get involved. But, once they did select me, things worked a lot more smoothly.
Erik Nielsen
They already know we are under the gun. There is no way we can close Waimanalo Gulch Landfill by 2008 and select a new landfill.
Eric Takamura
Don't expect to hear Western classical music! This is music that is bright and colorful in instrumentation and harmony, full of the richness and drama of the cultures. It has been very hard to select the works we will feature from so many. It has taken us more than a year.
Elena Dubinets
It is an initial appearance and plea hearing. This is when we will enter a plea of guilty or not guilty. Certainly conversations are taking place, so we can sharpen or focus on which options we shall select.
Elbert Guillory
You're placing these women in a sort of damned if you do, damned if you don't position. It's very difficult to select something that's going to please.
Edith Mayo
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