Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...doing something I didn't want to do. Senior year is hard enough without adding extras, and I was not too psyched about the commitment I had made for Sept. 8-13. When I was accepted to the Women's Leadership Conference (WLC) last spring, my happiness at being chosen was quickly qualified by skepticism about the program and fear that it would be a waste of time. I was wrong on all counts...
...dedicated to creating a climate in American politics that will allow a qualified woman to successfully run for the presidency within the next decade." You may have seen their high-profile ad campaign in numerous national magazines, a mock ballot printed with the photos of 20 women who were chosen as strong potential candidates. The photos include those of Hillary Rodham Clinton, Elizabeth Dole, Marian Wright Edelman and Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas). Though the ballot is only hypothetical, its collection of portraits and profiles makes more tangible in the minds of the American...
...Average investment loss of stocks chosen by the Journal's experts...
...Hoxby began her work by using the division of colleges into eight tiers done by the 1982 Barron's College Guide. This guide was chosen over other ranking systems, she said, because it uses a group-based ranking system which fluctuated little over the years...
...student tour guide and welcome, they, too, should be taking note. In recent years the Key has made an effort to cook the right multi-ethnic stew in its selection process, and this seems to have placated any would-be watchdogs in University Hall. But unless the University has chosen to actively participate in GAP Khaki's marketing campaign, it should be sensitive to other forms of homogeneity among its emissaries...