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His selection of White House chief of staff Jack Lew to replace Timothy Geithner as treasury secretary follows the pattern.
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Selection as a White House Fellow is highly competitive and based on a record of professional achievement, evidence of leadership potential, and a proven commitment to public service.
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Modern music enthusiasts can further customize their M-100 with the Matte Black Metal, Shadow or White Silver colors and a selection of shield colors which can be customized through V-MODA's laser engraving service with virtually any logo, text or a variety of select designs.
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But another powerful telecommunications policy maker in Washington is furious at the White House for Kennard's selection.
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Touchscreen scrolling and liberal use of white space makes it easy to read each selection quickly, clearly, and profitably.
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And not even white smoke from the Vatican chimney that signaled selection of a new pope as the talks occurred.
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White smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel's chimney will indicate a selection.
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Mukasey's selection is being seen as a compromise move by the Bush White House, which is not in a position to fight Congress on the attorney general nomination.
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Fredrik Erixon, a former World Bank economist, told the BBC that the selection process was "anachronistic" but he still expected the White House nominee to be the successful candidate.
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Leg-spinner Cameron White will arrive in India on Monday but will have little time to prepare, leaving Australia with a tough selection choice.
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Queen Elizabeth II gave Mr Obama a red leather-bound volume entitled A Selection of Papers From the Royal Archives 1834-1897, signed photos of herself to several senior White House aides, and a brooch with gold leaves and coral flowers to First Lady Michelle Obama.
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