The preliminary screening, by videocassette, is to take place between April 15 and May 12.

Both groups also organize preliminary screenings of applicants in America.

Though a separate jury does the preliminary screening, all the competitive rounds will be heard by the same 14 jurors.

If the preliminary screening goes well, they are invited to an interview at headquarters.

Mr. Steinberg deals with composers and does preliminary screening of new scores, which come in about once a month.

These tables offer values that may be used in the preliminary screening of sediment or other media for toxic hazards.

But he left on the second day of a 21-day assessment period, and military officials said that preliminary psychological screening had shown him to be unfit.

We'd have to set up some sort of preliminary screening.

Morris saw a preliminary screening of the film in New York and praised it as "an absolute classic."

I'll do some preliminary screening and then you can talk to a few of the finalists.