Selected

  • (adj): Chosen in preference to another.

Some articles on selected:

Freddy Eastwood - International Career
... He was selected for the squad for the international friendly against New Zealand in May 2007 and the crucial Euro 2008 qualifier against Czech ... He was selected for the squad to play Bulgaria and went on to score his debut international goal in the first half of their 1–0 victory on August 22, 2007 ... at Wolves during the 2007–08 season, Eastwood continued to be selected for the Welsh national team and scored both goals in a 2–0 win over Luxembourg in March 2008 ...
Hilaire Belloc Bibliography - 1940 – 1953
... and Iseult by Joseph Bedier (1945) translated by Belloc and Paul Rosenfeld Selected Essays (1948) edited by J ... Morton An Anthology of his Prose and Verse (1951) selected by W ... World Conflict (1951) booklet Songs of the South Country (1951) selected poems ...
Wighard - Life
... The 8th-century writer Bede says that Wighard was selected to be Archbishop of Canterbury, and that he was sent to Rome to visit Pope Vitalian for confirmation and to receive his pallium ... How exactly he was selected, and when that occurred, is open to debate, as Bede himself had two different stories ... The first one, related in his Historia Abbatum, stated that Wighard was selected by King Ecgberht of Kent ...
Wayne Larkins
... He was selected to play for England as Graham Gooch's opening partner on tours of Australia and the West Indies ... correspondent, Colin Bateman, opined, "Larkins was usually ignored when he should have been selected and selected when he should have been ignored in a ...
R/K Selection Theory - Overview
... As the name implies, r-selected species are those that place an emphasis on a high growth rate, and typically exploit less-crowded ecological niches and produce many ... By contrast, K-selected species display traits associated with living at densities close to carrying capacity, and typically are strong competitors in ... In the scientific literature, r-selected species are occasionally referred to as "opportunistic", while K-selected species are described as "equilibrium" ...

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    “There is no reason why parents who work hard at a job to support a family, who nurture children during the hours at home, and who have searched for and selected the best [daycare] arrangement possible for their children need to feel anxious and guilty. It almost seems as if our culture wants parents to experience these negative feelings.”
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    “The final flat of the hoe’s approval stamp
    Is reserved for the bed of a few selected seed.”
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    “The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt; it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest; it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen.”
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