Teams were invited based on on-field success and attendance.
James, who will attend Vanderbilt University in September, was invited based on his participation last year in the National Youth Leadership Conference, an organization that recognizes leadership potential among high school students.
The participants, who had been invited based on their lead role in their respective communities, were exposed to good practices and technologies, including System of Rice Intensification (SRI), organic crop production/certification, and rice mill cooperatives.
"There's such a thing as fads, and maybe this is one," said S. M. Shephard-Massat, who wrote "Waiting to Be Invited" based partly on the recollections of her grandmother, who made a point of visiting a formerly segregated lunch counter every Friday.
The startups will be invited based on the recommendation of a committee of expert analysts, entrepreneurs and journalists.
The BPI is an exceptionally difficult program into which to gain admission: fewer than 10percentt of the 200-plus applicants each year are admitted; indeed, only 60 are invited, based on an admission essay, even to sit for an interview.
Firms were invited based on their fit to the scope of the study, and larger companies were favoured in the selection because they were assumed to have larger flows of goods and sufficiently mature logistics operations that could deliberately handle the effects of slow-steaming.
Orchestras were invited based on their submitted program proposals.
The teams who participate in the League Cup playoffs are invited based on the results of their fall season standings.
The participating GPs were not randomly selected, but were invited based on their geographic location.
a Members were invited based on entrance to society latest 1st of April 2009.
