1.   At a time when Indonesia is about to face a presidential selection in March, Suharto has little option except avoid imposing austerity measures that could reduce his popularity.

2.   But almost two weeks of media attention on his vice presidential selection and convention gave Bush a substantial boost in many polls.

3.   Gramm may have also outfoxed himself by seeming to encourage Louisiana and Delaware to move up their presidential selection procedures, thereby angering Iowa and New Hampshire Republicans.

4.   If the Democrats have the courage to defy tradition, this could be an excellent opportunity to pep up the presidential selection process.

5.   In counties using punch-card voting a far greater proportion of the ballots indicated no presidential selection during machine counts than in counties using optical-scanning systems.

6.   Most folks wonder why presidential selection is as convoluted as the average college-football playoff system.

7.   One of the oddest features of the presidential selection system is the way the candidates troop to Iowa and rave about corn alcohol.

8.   On-the-job workers like Singer were receiving no extra pay for adding presidential selection to their workload.

9.   Owing to his age, Dole, like Eisenhower, undoubtedly knows his vice presidential selection will be more than ordinarily crucial to his campaign.

10.   Some vice presidential selections have instantly ignited controversy.