"If the question is, was he selected because of his association, that was not the case".
"The speakers were selected because of their expertise and knowledge," the spokesman, Scott McClellan, said.
The target was selected because of traffic congestion, with the intent to cause maximum damage, Mr. Durrani said.
Instead, many objects seem selected because of their connections to more recent political preoccupations.
Officials said they had been selected because of relatively high levels of abuse among visa applicants.
Both polymers were selected because of their temperature-dependent conformations.
The other confounding variables were selected because of clinical relevance.
Omers Ventures was selected because of their long term focus, he adds.
The plant (Salix viminalis) was selected because of its high tolerance to heavy metal ions.
These three have been selected because of their relevance to simulation-based clinical training.
Particles that contain elemental cobalt were selected because of the characteristic gamma ray spectra of 60Co.
