Singapore practices eminent domain under the Land Acquisitions Act which allows it to carry out its Selective En bloc Redevelopment Scheme for urban renewal.

The small public housing estate, the Lim Chu Kang Rural Centre, at Neo Tiew Road was vacated in 2002 under the Selective En Bloc Redevelopment Scheme ( SERS ), of which the residents had been moved to Blocks 268A-268C Boon Lay Drive in Jurong West.

The national government has power, under the Land Acquisitions Act of 1966, to carry out the Selective En Bloc scheme This power invokes the principle of eminent domain as with most urban redevelopment projects.

Block 39, Forfar Square, had 106 three-room-flats, four shops, and an eating house, until it was demolished in 1996 under the Selective en bloc Redevelopment Scheme ( SERS ).

Selective investment theory proposes that close social bonds, and associated emotional, cognitive, and neurohormonal mechanisms, evolved in order to facilitate long-term, high-cost altruism between those closely depending on one another for survival and reproductive success.

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors ( SSRIs ) are the class of antidepressants commonly used as the first-line treatment for depression because they have a favorable side effect profile and low toxicity.

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are likely to be the best choice of pharmacotherapy for many patients with panic disorder, but benzodiazepines are also often used, and some studies suggest that these medications are still used with greater frequency than the SSRIs.

Selective permeability is essential for effective separation of a cell or organelle from its surroundings.

Initially, the highest quality signal was reserved for military use, and the signal available for civilian use was intentionally degraded ( Selective Availability ).

Geocaching was conceived shortly after the removal of Selective Availability from GPS on May 2, 2000, because the improved accuracy of the system allowed for a small container to be specifically placed and located.

One of the reasons given for developing Galileo as an independent system was that position information from GPS can be made significantly inaccurate by the deliberate application of universal Selective Availability ( SA ) by the US military ; this was enabled until 2000, and can be re-enabled at any time.

Selective reporting has been offered by critics as an explanation for the positive results reported by parapsychologists.

* Selective availability, a mechanism for degrading the precision of the civilian GPS network

Chapter headings such as ‘ Selective Use of Violence for propagandistic Effects ’ and ‘ Implicit and Explicit Terror ’ made that fact clear enough ... The little booklet thus violated President Reagan ’ s own Presidential Directive 12333, signed in December 1981, which prohibited any U. S. government employee-including the CIA-from having anything to do with assassinations .”

* Electro Selective Pattern, Olympus-proprietary metering technology for digital cameras

* Selective Service Act of 1917, or Selective Draft Act, enacted May 18, 1917, for the American entry into World War I

* Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, enacted September 16, 1940, in preparation for the American entry into World War II

In 1918, the Census Bureau released individual information regarding several hundred young men to the Justice Department and Selective Service system for the purpose of prosecutions for draft evasion.

The DVI specification ( see below for link ) does, however, include a paragraph on " Conversion to Selective Refresh " ( under 1. 2. 2 ), suggesting this feature for future devices.

In June 1950 when the Selective Services Law came up for renewal, Russell tried again to attach his segregation amendment, and again Congress defeated it.

It was named for Enoch Crowder, a Missouri general who was instrumental in developing the draft for World War I and the Selective Service.

This enhanced data allowed for considerably enhanced system accuracy ( not unlike Selective Availability < SA > under GPS ).

His design became known as " Sel-Sync " ( Selective Synchronization ), in which specially modified electronics could either record or play back from the record head, which was not optimized for playback but which had acceptable sound quality for musicians to listen to for the purposes of recording an " overdub " ( OD ) in sync with the original recording.

The etiology of the fugue state is related to dissociative amnesia, ( DSM-IV Codes 300. 12 ) which has several other subtypes: Selective Amnesia, Generalised Amnesia, Continuous Amnesia, Systematised Amnesia, in addition to the subtype Dissociative Fugue.

* 1917 – World War I: The Selective Service Act of 1917 is passed, giving the President of the United States the power of conscription.

Selective reporting is sometimes referred to as a " file drawer " problem, which arises when only positive study results are made public, while studies with negative or null results are not made public.

Selective reporting has a compounded effect on meta-analysis, which is a statistical technique that aggregates the results of many studies in order to generate sufficient statistical power to demonstrate a result that the individual studies themselves could not demonstrate at a statistically significant level.

* March 21 – Vietnam War: In ongoing campus unrest, Howard University students protesting the Vietnam War, the ROTC program on campus and the draft, confront Gen. Lewis Hershey, then head of the U. S. Selective Service System, and as he attempts to deliver an address, shout him down with cries of " America is the Black man's battleground!

* September 16 – WWII: The Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 is signed into law by Franklin D. Roosevelt, creating the first peacetime draft in U. S. history.

* October 29 – The Selective Service System lottery is held in Washington, D. C ..

* Selective Visibility: The simple ability to see what is occurring on stage.

Selective Percutaneous Myofascial Lengthening ( SPML ) is one example.

The Alexandria area is additionally served by Selective TV, Inc., a non-profit, viewer-supported organization which transmits several cable channels free-to-air over standard UHF television frequencies, viewable in any area home without subscription.

Selective Insurance is based in Branchville.

It is considered " Most Selective " by the U. S. News & World Report Rankings.

Selective breeding is the process of breeding plants and animals for particular traits.

Selective plant breeding is also used in research to produce transgenic animals that breed " true " ( i. e., are homozygous ) for artificially inserted or deleted genes.

Selective bronchial intubation can be used to collapse lung in which the hemorrhage is occurring, also endobronchial tamponade can be used.

A more commonly used system is called Selective Calling or Selcall.

The most well known is Sozialistisches PatientenKollektiv, but there are also others, such as Surgical Penis Klinik, System Planning Korporation, SePuKku, Selective Pornography Kontrol, Special Programming Korps and SoliPsiK

Selective breeding is developing plants that produce more beans with higher wax content, as well as other characteristics that will facilitate harvesting.

* Selective perception – We actively screen-out information that we do not think is important.

Selective breeding for traits including an ability to form a cooperative relationship with humans created a horse breed that is good-natured, quick to learn, and willing to please.

* Defocus blur – Selective image blurring is very commonly used in photographic and video for establishing the impression of depth.

The AUF's vision for spearfishing is " Safe, Sustainable, Selective, Spearfishing ".

* Selective Mutism, an anxiety disorder in which someone is unable to speak in given situations, or to specific people

* if no IFF response is generated, a civil ( Selective Identification Feature, SIF ) interrogation may then be generated and the aircraft, by returning various mode replies, can then be identified or sorted.