Kodric has also worked for Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt as a talent scout.

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Mr. Lack has a special perspective on the business because he was, in essence, a talent scout for J.

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One day, a talent scout for one of the Datongqiao bosses came up the valley and saw how pretty Chen Ying was.

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Confident that I was able to understand their talent (contestant) requirements for the show, they hired me to be a talent scout for Love Connection.

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Because of illness, her father moved the family to Los Angeles where the young Edna was discovered by a talent scout while singing at a school recital.

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Bieber got his start on YouTube, where home videos of him on his account singing covers of hip-hop songs from artists Usher and Chris Brown attracted the attention of a talent scout in 2007.

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As a man who had been a talent scout for years in the Delta, he naturally took charge of her career, making her change her name and urging her into an auburn wig and sexier high heels.

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Occasionally a MacArthur talent scout's cover is blown, as when a family member of former Columbia University president William McGill spilled the beans to an obituary writer.

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Himanshu Sharma, a scout for the television show "India's Got Talent, " India's franchise of the international series, was on hand to do some recruiting.

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After the rotational phase of the Hemond Fellowship has been completed, the scholars will then report to scout school in Arizona during the fall to learn how to watch a baseball game and to evaluate talent.

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