1.   We selected four applicants for interview.

2.   AFL-CIO officials say an important criterion when they select applicants is how well they can communicate with workers.

3.   But Lisaius would not explain what role, if any, the administration believes race should play in determining which applicant is selected.

4.   Faced with vacancies they cannot fill, these companies are turning to interactive computer, telephone, or Internet systems to attract, prescreen, or select qualified applicants.

5.   It also wants the universities to select their applicants by interview, essay, recommendation and even lottery instead of relying solely on their exam results.

6.   Three applicants are selected and told to report to Hill House, a menacingly convoluted old pile in the Berkshires.

7.   Viek selects applicants based on their economic and ethnic backgrounds, experience and commitment.

8.   Currently, successful applicants are selected by balloting based on names picked from the computer databank.