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choice and is
The measure of combat efficiency in an indecisive campaign is a matter of personal choice.
The harder the choice, the more willing the league is to wade in.
If this choice is less exciting than New York Democrats may wish, it nevertheless must be made.
-- Her choice of one color means she is simply enjoying the motor act of coloring, without having reached the point of selecting suitable colors for different objects.
What it is trying to do is to protect the little man, too, as well as trying to maintain a flow of fresh meat to all stores, with choice of cut being made by the consumer, not the store.
The appointment of U Thant of Burma as the U.N.'s Acting Secretary General -- at this writing, the choice appears to be certain -- offers further proof that in politics it is more important to have no influential enemies than to have influential friends.
Only this time around the conditions are different and the choice is far harder.
It is by no stretch of the imagination a happy choice and the arguments against it as a practical strategy are formidable.
Its primary advantage is that it is a moral choice ; ;
but if he is up against China's crusading spirit in world affairs, he is going to be faced with the most agonizing choice in his life.
To the members of our Advisory Board, and most specially to its members who constitute our committees of selection, the Foundation is indebted for its successes of choice of Fellows.
The essence of contract is that one is free to make a choice of what one will or will not do.
Hence, the condition of freedom is a necessary condition for choice.
Advances in equipment and fabrication techniques give the sign or display manufacturer an extremely wide choice of production techniques, ranging from injection molding for intricate, smaller-size, mass-production signs ( generally 5000 units is the minimum ) to vacuum and pressure forming for larger signs of limited runs.
For outdoor signs and displays, where the problem of weathering resistance is no longer a factor, the choice of plastics is almost unlimited.
Since the choice is by lot each week, the outcomes of different trials are independent.
In early childhood the choice of a companion is likely to be for another child of his own age or a year or two older, who can do the things he likes to do ; ;
Here, the choice is that between the horns of a dilemma.
The fact seems to be that very many large branch stores are uneconomical, that the choice of location in the suburbs is as important as it was downtown, and that even highly suburbanized cities will support only so many big branches.
One of the greatest Homerists of our time, Frederick M. Combellack, argues that when it is assumed The Iliad and The Odyssey are oral poems, the postulated single redactor called Homer cannot be either credited with or denied originality in choice of phrasing.

choice and yours
The choice is yours: God is in your hands, now.
The song makes a reference to " Come as You Are " by Nirvana, which includes the lyric " Take your time, hurry up, the choice is yours, don't be late.
The choice is yours.
The choice is yours.
We offer you peace, but the choice is yours.
At a Senate Estimates Hearing in Canberra, Heffernan called the Irish-born head of Qantas, Alan Joyce, an " an old Irish bomb maker ", saying " Mr Joyce if the power was yours, you know from being an old Irish bomb maker, if you had the choice, what would be the ideal pilot training?
* The choice is yours ... Chuck-A-Rama celebrates its 40th anniversary today, from the Deseret News, 6 September 2006
It later explains that, in the bridge part where she sings " Stick or twist / The choice is yours ", she teasers her lover that they hold the key to power.

choice and world
These are like the initial ways in which the world forces itself upon the self and thrusts the self into decision and choice.
The world awaits Mr. Khrushchev's choice of alternatives.
Also, variants of the anthrax bacterium can be found all around the world making it the biological weapon of choice in the early 19th century.
The choice does affect their starting position on the " Play on Earth " map, and thus different resources in one's initial cities, but has no effect on starting position when starting a random world game or a customized world game.
In Superman II Reeve's Superman has to sacrifice his powers ( effectively becoming just Clark Kent ) in order to have a love relationship with Lois Lane, a choice he eventually abrogates to protect the world.
Although killing oneself is forbidden under normal Jewish law as being a denial of God's goodness in the world, under extreme circumstances when there has seemed no choice but to either be killed or forced to betray their religion, Jews have committed suicide or mass suicide ( see Masada, First French persecution of the Jews, and York Castle for examples ).
Thus, central to Zoroastrianism is the emphasis on moral choice, to choose between the responsibility and duty for which one is in the mortal world, or to give up this duty and so facilitate the work of druj.
Commitment to a particular view of the world thus starts with the choice of a representation technology, and accumulates as subsequent choices are made about how to see the world in those terms.
Watabe said about her former religious affiliation: " We ' Moonies ' were willing to sacrifice personal choice to spin gold out of the raw silk of ourselves, to help create world harmony through family harmony.
In Conservative and Reform Judaism, and some movements within Protestant Christianity, including process theology and open theism, deities are said to act in the world through persuasion, and not by coercion ( for open theism, this is a matter of choice — a deity could act miraculously, and perhaps on occasion does so — while for process theism it is a matter of necessity — creatures have inherent powers that a deity cannot, even in principle, override ).
The term can also be used to describe a similar reaction to a surfeit of choice in other circumstances, e. g. when confronted with immense beauty in the natural world.
Its school choice system is one of the freest in the world, allowing students to use state funding for the public or private school of their choice, including religious and for-profit schools.
In many parts of the world, particularly the Gulf of Mexico, the smuggling vessel of choice is the go-fast boat.
The choice of 25 ¢ as a denomination, as opposed to 20 ¢ which is more common in other parts of the world, originated with the practice of dividing Spanish Milled Dollars into eight wedge shaped segments ( cf.
Variations on the basic design are found around the world, particularly in the choice of resonator.
Other variations on the basic design are found around the world, particularly in the choice of resonator, for example:
The individual's choice between paradigms involves setting two or more " portraits " against the world and deciding which likeness is most promising.
... Fermat's principle can not be the cause, for otherwise we would be attributing knowledge to nature: and here, by nature, we understand only that order and lawfulness in the world, such as it is, which acts without foreknowledge, without choice, but by a necessary determination.
But as the Byzantine Empire's economic influence declined, the European world tended to see silver, rather than gold, as the currency of choice, leading to the development of a silver standard.
Paris, the centre of the operatic world in the middle of the 19th century, was an obvious choice.

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