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He said he had just turned down two new planes Airbus offered, opting instead for a slightly used Boeing 747.

The British sense of "fair play" would not tolerate people opting for welfare as a "lifestyle choice" , Mr Osborne said.

He initially said he was opting out to receive a max contract, but he later indicated he would be flexible in negotiations.

He said it had also reinvigorated demand for new PCs, with many users opting to upgrade their hardware as well as their software.

Once given the land speeder direction, Chiang tried to retain some of the carriage design before opting for a sleeker race car look.

But does this mark another sign of responsiveness from state leaders, a crafty co-opting act, or a bit of both?

As the economy grinds away, consumers have continued to trade down -- opting for slower but less expensive shipping options.

Traffickers avoid companies based in the United States, he said, opting instead for in-house armorers.

Edge, who joined Cheltenham at the age of nine, previously had trials with Manchester United before opting for a move to the Gunners.

Lenin briefly had been a criminal defense lawyer under the czarist government before opting for revolution.

Rather than swag out in Armani suits, Gates takes the lazy preppy approach, opting for a drawer full of V-necks in every hue.

The 28-year-old is available on a free transfer after opting to leave the Welsh club when his deal expired at the end of last season.

People almost always choose to give them candy as a treat, instead of opting to receive a trick from the children.

The team has been careful not to call Denisovans a new species, opting instead to label them as a Neanderthal "sister group. "

sometimes they don't generate the best code for the task, opting instead for awkward, even strange, code that takes the long way around.

Not being sure of his rights, he holes out with both balls under Rule 3-3, opting to score with the original ball.

Analyst Tilford says whether Britain and others will be weaker for opting out of the fiscal pact depends on what happens to the eurozone.

Not surprisingly, parents are increasingly opting out of a public school system they perceive as flawed.

She just strongly prefers not to socialize, opting instead for long baths, DVDs, and immersion in her art projects.

"We believe that opting for transparency is a greater good, " he said.

Anyone opting for better-kitted-out versions with air conditioning and electric windows will have to stump up nearly half as much again.

In Spain, where there have been concerns about the economy for some time, executives are opting, counter-intuitively, for a confident look.

The Chelsea left-back went under the knife on Tuesday after opting not to wait until the end of the season to repair a tear in his meniscus.

For that reason, many e-retailers are opting to host these conversations, opening their websites to "user-generated content" (UGC).

The German had an appalling race after admitting he had made the wrong choice in opting for Bridgestone's hard-compound tyre.

The most intriguing decision for the Lakers this summer might come in opting to part with one of their centers.

Turn yourself into a breezy goddess by opting for the braided, crochet or beaded headband models.

He is not the only former military officer opting for an MBA.

For too long people have been embarrassed to talk about virtues, opting instead for the euphemistic term, "values" .

American firms used to pay a higher proportion of commissions, but are now opting for more salary, like European companies.

Women are increasingly deciding against having children at all, opting instead to pursue careers and enjoy their growing material wealth.

Opting for discretion rather than valour, he has also resisted the temptation to drive anywhere near the mess for a first-hand look.

In opting for a service of a BMS it can prove to be a boon to your business.

Certainly most do not today, opting for price and abundance over environmental impact.

Others are now opting for a one-sided business model, without advertisers, where consumers pay directly for news and programmes.

That means they're drawing from big pools of weekend travelers opting for a quick road trip getaway in lieu of getting on a plane.

In particular, Mr Whitehouse wonders what will happen when workers discover they can get a short-term pay rise by opting out of the system.

In other words, Microsoft is changing its entire view of standards and formats, and is opting to work with the rest of the world.

"And the poetry? " she asks, opting for her own voice this time.

The uber-elite are simply opting out of the system entirely, doing all they can to send their kids abroad, thereby avoiding the gaokao.

When it came time for a sequel, Tsui would hand directing chores to Teddy Robin, opting instead to serve as associate producer.

Omar Bongo remained in power for so long mainly by co-opting his opponents and giving them government positions.

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Stung, Rio backed off, opting instead for a $15. 2 billion rights issue and a joint venture with BHP Billiton (BHP).

The couple have now officially tied the knot as "husband and wife" after opting for a private civil ceremony in North Wales.

Li Na, the first Asian player to win a Grand Slam singles title, has seen her best form since opting out of the state-run system in 2008.

But in September 2009, President Barack Obama canceled the Bush plan, opting for what experts describe as a more flexible approach.

While single life is stereotyped as lonesome, unstable and unhappy, now more young people are opting for a single life voluntarily.

When everything seemed like it could be a misstep, opting to do nothing seemed only logical.

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Many younger people were opting to delay starting a family due to the perceived burden on their finances, lifestyles and careers.

By opting to keep lending institutions intact, officials may have assumed that lenders would be more helpful to borrowers.

But doctors say a growing number of women are opting for the procedure when there is no medical need.

opt to do e. g: Many young people are opting to go on to college.

They've had to make tough choices about resource allocation, opting to focus on topics and sources with the most mainstream appeal.

While confident poses strike a note with some celebrities, others lean toward softer stances, often opting for the crossed-ankle approach.

South Korea is opting for a low public policy profile amid escalating tensions with North Korea.

Well-to-do parents are increasingly opting to send their children to single-sex prep schools, reversing the trend of recent years.

It's also filmed simply, with Ang Lee opting for the sound of rustling blue jeans and animalistic grunts filling the entire soundscape.

Parents should know, however, that they may not be avoiding chemical exposure by opting for formula.

Mr Malone concludes that India will develop no grand foreign-policy vision, opting instead for pragmatism guided by economic interest.

Opting for this dual-mode drive concept, the BMW Group is consciously acting as a pacemaker.

The Times reported last week that French couples are avoiding traditional marriages and increasingly opting for civil unions.

The most sought-after feature of derivatives products was "capital protection" , with most clients opting for equity-linked products.

They nonetheless made nearly identical choices, opting for funds with good past performance and largely neglecting fees.

Barack Obama said that opting either to reduce America's deficit or invest in job creation was a "false choice" .

And a growing number of underwater borrowers are opting simply to walk away from mortgages that they can in fact afford.

Some couples who have often quarreled about unimportant things are opting to live apart in peace rather than together in stress.

Increasing numbers of train commuters in Tokyo are opting for women-only carriages during rush hour to avoid being groped.

With limited pocket money in hand, many Chinese college students are increasingly opting to live life "low cost. "

Tourists opting to take optional tour may need the tour guide to make reservation and assist with relevant arrangement.

But the alternative, opting out by design or mistake, would be disastrous.

Opting for organic foods is an effectual choice for personal and planetary health.

"They've done an effective job of co-opting the customer benefits we provide and claiming it as their own, " Mr. McCarthy said.

He was right but I didn't respond, opting instead to wait for his next move.

Democracies have a safety valve-it allows the disgruntled to let off steam before slowly co-opting them.

Although the numbers are still small, a growing percentage of MBA graduates are opting to become entrepreneurs.

This is the highest rate of measles since 1996, possibly due to the increased number of parents opting out of vaccines.

In opting for secrecy over full disclosure, the NTC has further frustrated an already restless population.

The appeal has not been lost on the LBS MBA class of 2006, with 42 per cent of MBAs opting for careers in the financial services sector.

True or False: Educated married women are increasingly "opting out" of work to stay home with their children.

That pragmatism is also drawing questions at home about Google's wisdom in opting for such public confrontation.

But perennial visitors to places like Aspen, a high-end ski resort town in Colorado, are opting to stay on the east coast.

As for surgery, women appear more likely than men to wait too long before opting for it.

Indeed, Ameritrade says many investors are opting to sell and haven't yet been lured back by deeply discounted shares.

Instead of opting for the typical marathon two-day operation, doctors in this case chose four shorter procedures over ten months.

I often see applicants opting for recommendations from more senior individuals who barely know them.

Participation in Halloween is not mandatory, but opting out won't stop it happening.

When they are lying, bosses avoid the word "I" , opting instead for the third person.

This means that Delio Rossi's side will continue believing in its main attacker, Rocchi, and not opting for a younger player.

Some left the business entirely, opting to enjoy a life where bells didn't bookend their days.

Opting for easier targets, the wolves move on, leaving the tundra free for the musk oxen to roam again.

Facing the prospect of death after a bite, some villagers nowadays are opting for more conventional medicine.

There's so much confusion about what opting out is. .

Consider this: Opting for the lowest price, or working excessive hours to avoid debt, increases the odds that a student will drop out.

That year, Mack took no cash bonus, opting for an all-stock award instead.

Instead, the region is opting for short-term measures that defer rather than eliminate the pain.

According to the experts predicted that consumers will abandon the fashionable styles, opting instead for classic styles.

The easy methodology of posting comments increases the ration of people opting to voice their opinion through their keyboard.

Taking a page from start-ups, some established companies are opting to share their workspaces.

I have literally no memory of opting to get any of these on Amazon.

It is a requirement for NGOs to consult staff when opting for LSG, and support from staff is essential in the transition.

During these tough times, many individuals are opting to relocate for a better job.

"Don't Sell Your Country! " said one opting for Newfoundland to remain independent.

Learning from that lesson, firms this time are opting to cut hours rather than jobs.

Instead of opting in to complications both wonderful and terrible, you now have to opt out.

The adorable thing is that great deal of designers are opting for counterfeit fur .

And another study by the University of Macedonia found that nearly 85% of those who are in colleges abroad are opting to stay there.

Interest rates are about as low as they can go, while debt-burdened governments are opting for austerity rather than further pump-priming.

The recruiting modes consist of secretly choosing objects, privately developing friendship, co-opting and assimilating gradually and so on.

Like China and Thailand, it is opting for the established egg-based production.

Fewer students are opting for science courses nowadays.

Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan are opting for gas exports to China.

But air-conditioned buses have surged in popularity, with many riders opting for them even for walkable distances.

This era of web layouts paid little attention to semantics and web accessibility, often opting for aesthetics over good markup structure.

Students, however, are split on that. Many of those who want to build careers in Asia are opting to stay closer to home.

Ballack played 107 times for Munich before opting to move to England and Hoeness urged Chelsea fans to give him time to prove himself.

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But now many companies are opting for local talent who speak the language, know the culture and understand the market.

If we are following the 1990 script, then investors should be opting for the safety of Treasury bonds.

This is perhaps reflected in the growing trend that many Chinese women are opting to remain single.

Others who have already made the move, are opting to return .

Many are opting for the first, more reassuring view of the world.

They also note that Ms Gordillo has a knack of co-opting reforms to serve her own ends.

FIFA sent the World Cup into uncharted territory, handing the 2018 finals to Russia and opting for Qatar in 2022.

They can refuse to undergo the virtual strip search at Terminal 2, opting for the traditional "pat down" search instead.

More and more couples are choosing not to marry, opting instead for co-habitation.

It scrapped that plan, opting to merge with its publicly traded European fund, a combination that was completed last year.

"They are opting for club lounges where they pay a premium to use a club where they can eat, drink and be merry. "

So maybe it's only fair if women are opting for The Many because they're exhausted waiting for The One.

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And more and more customers, the retailers report, are opting for paperless.

Staycations are super popular now because of the economy; more and more families are opting to save money and tour their own hometown.

With business schools in Europe and Asia growing in reputation, many non-US students are opting instead to study there.

Last year, he qualified for work-study but didn't take the job, opting to start a restaurant delivery business instead.

At the Juggle, we've written before about how women, on average, are now opting to have babies younger;

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