Word: chosing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Scientists chose nurses as subjects because "they are trained observers, taught to record things on a daily basis," the spokesman said...
...interview with three of the perpetrators conducted by the Executive Editor of the Wheel the students said they had planned the action for more than a year, and chose the second floor for its symbolic value because it hold the library's collection of books on music...
Aside from Stricker's run the Eastern Championship proved to be an anticlimactic ending to the Harvard season. Only nine members chose to complete although most of the team's 20 athletes had qualified for the meet...
...institutions. While what Soviet citizens are calling Operation Trawl tracks down truant workers who show up late at the factory, Andropov is seeking to free his creaking bureaucracy of its habitual corruption. Since assuming office, he has reshuffled some 20 top officials and summarily dismissed six others. He pointedly chose Crime Buster Geidar Aliyev, 59, former party boss and KGB chief in Azerbaijan, as Deputy Premier. He also fired Leonid Brezhnev's crony and Interior Minister, Nikolai Shchelokov, and replaced him as head of the bribe-prone civil police with his successor at the KGB, General Vitali Fedorchuk...
There were signs the gulf members intend to present their new price, whatever it is, to the rest of OPEC on a take-it-or-leave-it basis. By far the largest producers in OPEC, they could send prices through the floor if they chose to pump flat out. The threat could bring Nigeria and other wayward nations into line. As Mani Said al-Oteiba, oil minister for the United Arab Emirates, declared after the two-day Riyadh meeting, "If the other OPEC nations do not accept this accord, the gulf states will have to cut the price even more...