The goal of this course selection is mostly to help the student get comfortable pushing numbers around and understanding the context in which people earn money.

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Their goal was to find how the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee determined the 34 at-large teams--those teams that make the tournament without getting an automatic bid from winning their conference tournament.

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But I'm looking to be fully fit and available for selection when the Test series in Sri Lanka comes around and my goal is now to get strong, get my fingers right for that series, and give it a red hot go if given the chance.

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Although he missed out on selection for the 2010 World Cup last summer, Bent did grab his first international goal in September when he scored after coming on as a substitute in a 3-1 win over Switzerland.

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England coach Steve McClaren saw his selection gamble backfire in a big way when rookie goalkeeper Scott Carson handed Croatia a crucial early goal.

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