Proponents of intelligent design don't accept that some of the very complex nanomachines that we have inside ourselves could have come about solely on the basis of natural selection.
In the past, a great library was the result of librarians functioning as guardians of culture, tending and caring, selecting and recommending works that maintained and nurtured a cultural heritage.
The great philosophers and the great works are standards for the selection of what is essential. Everything that we do in studying the history of philosophy ultimately serves their better understanding.
God has called us to be His representatives in our nation and in our world. Select candidates who represent your views and work for their election.
As a member of the House Select Committee on Intelligence, I will be participating in several hearings on the startling revelations contained in the report.
I try to choose the songs that really are basically coming from my heart. I think that through the songs that I select, people know what's going on in my life.
I've been fortunate that I can be selective enough to do acting when it's really furthering what I want to do with my life.
Economists actually disagree about whether there are significant economic returns from attending an elite college versus a less-selective one.
In microbiology the roles of mutation and selection in evolution are coming to be better understood through the use of bacterial cultures of mutant strains.
Let me just be very clear that the Republican Party will select a nominee that will beat Bill Clinton.
I find the selectivity of erotic love - the choice of this man or this woman - much more intelligible if liking the person is the origin of sexual interest, rather than the other way.
I'm fighting for the heart and soul of the Republican Party and I think if I win this campaign that people will take notice and the next time they select a candidate, they will look at the principles.
It was a shock to people of the nineteenth century when they discovered, from observations science had made, that many features of the biological world could be ascribed to the elegant principle of natural selection.
I think it's outrageous if a historian has a 'leading thought' because it means they will select their material according to their thesis.
Blind nature will nearly always select the most probable, but man can let the most improbable become actual.
There are times I turn off my Wi-Fi, and I'm selective about what I want to share with the world now.
I use a wide selection of colours. It is impossible to produce work like mine using only the primary colours as they only mix a certain range of colour.
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