In thinking about leadership selection this way, however, they fundamentally misunderstand the problem they face in choosing a leader.

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If he is blocked then all the accusations over control freakery raised during the Welsh leadership selection process are certain to re-surface.

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In the same paper, his education spokesman David Willets has said he will "stand firm" against any Conservative revolt against the new policy, saying the leadership's refusal to back more educational selection was a "crucial test" for the party.

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"Rogers is proud to bring the new Nokia Lumia 920 to our customers looking for the best unified experience and to further extend our leadership as the carrier with the largest LTE superphone selection in Canada, " said John Boynton, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Rogers Communications.

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Their selection criteria, blend of intellectual growth and hands-on leadership development and their approach to connecting and empowering the community of ALA students and graduates are atypical and extremely inventive.

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For instance, if job satisfaction and leadership turn out to have large genetic components, greater emphasis might be placed on selection than on training.

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