In choosing him, America has shown once again its unrivalled capacity to renew itself, and to surprise.

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Other Barker pseudonyms include Jonathan Cobbald and Jack Goetz, but critic Mark Lawson thinks there was significance in him choosing Wiley.

BBC: The Two Ronnies script

In choosing Hamid to head the socio-political unit, he awarded him another star, his second promotion within a year.

CNN: INDONESIA

"Jason Collins showed a lot of courage today and I respect him for taking a stand and choosing to live in his truth, " wrote Dwyane Wade.

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In retrospect, of course we had a choice, and we were choosing to spend time with him.

WSJ: Time With Mom and Dad: Making It Fair

The London Assembly is now asking if it was appropriate for him to be on the decision-panel responsible for choosing the best bid in the first place.

BBC: Mayor's mentoring programme comes under scrutiny

Don St Pierre, who imports western wines to China, says his red wines outsell his whites by 20 to 1, leading him to conclude that Chinese drinkers are indeed choosing their beverages with good health in mind.

ECONOMIST: China��s new tipple

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe won his party's support to remain in office at a conference aimed at choosing a nominee for coming elections and quelling the infighting to succeed him.

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