We've also selected six tycoons on their way to billionairedom (see page 218).

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During this time the contractor will also be selected, based on a tendering process undertaken last year.

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"It would mean everything to me to be selected on the team, " said Gilroy, who also recently won European gold.

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Mo Farah and Dwain Chambers were also selected in the 32-strong squad for the event, which starts on 4 March.

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On a different front, Davis Advisors, the sponsor of Selected American and Selected Special Shares, two celebrated no-loads, also recently acted on behalf of shareholders.

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The report compared the prices of 100 randomly selected goods at each of 24 American retailers with those items that were also available on Amazon.com.

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As in 2011 and 2012, we have also selected the best of the best from the next generation of venture capitalists, based on quantitative data and qualitative references confirming the sentiment throughout the industry.

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Ms. Jin also hand-selected white marble, imported from Italy, for some of the floors and columns on the first floor.

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Four hundred of the Church's members who were married on Sunday chose to have their partners selected for them by Mrs Hak, something her late husband also did.

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