Each of the mil lions of trees, shrubs and vines was carefully selected and planted.
Like any compilation album, each piece was carefully selected and its merit, to make the cut, hotly debated.
A team of English-speaking foreign fighters was carefully selected, along with a target: Nairobi's gleaming Westgate mall.
It was carefully selected, director Richard Calvocoressi said, to suit the vertical lines of the Grade I listed station in the background.
Although its sequencing appeared to mimic Beat-era spontaneity, each of the 83 images was carefully selected from more than 27,000 photographs.
Richard H. Shaw, dean of admission and financial aid, said the Class of 2020 was carefully selected from 43,997 candidates, the largest application pool in Stanford's history.
The model input was carefully selected such that the averaged spectral amplitude and variance from the ensembles matched the measured reactor coolant pump torsional vibration.
A team of English-speaking foreign fighters was carefully selected, along with the target: Westgate, a gleaming upscale mall popular with expatriates and Nairobi's rising middle class.
The memorial designers, he notes, were chosen in an open competition; the PATH designer was carefully selected by the Port Authority from a short list of architects with station design expertise.
A line of section for thin sectioning for each stone was carefully selected under a Zeiss Axio Zoom.V16 Microscope (Carl Zeiss, Oberkochen, Germany), along the orientation that would exhibit a complete cross-section of earliest-to-latest crystalline stone growth.
Although Highland Park was carefully selected -- it was highlighted in a 1983 book Mr. Cutler had read titled "The Good High School: Portraits of Character and Culture" -- and the students had been carefully "cast," none of the dialogue was scripted or the filmed situations prearranged.
