Have the Japanese people opted for it?

We were surprised to hear statements to the effect that the Serbian Orthodox Church has opted out of these reconstruction efforts.

We must, however, recognize that the parties do not seem to have resolutely opted for peace and reconciliation far from it.

Instead, Santos opted for the path of least expedience.

His Government had unconditionally opted to remain non nuclear.

Bangladesh has consciously and unconditionally opted to remain non nuclear.

Ireland opted for austerity and reforms, as has the United Kingdom.

To achieve this, it opted for a mixture of policy instruments.

The weapons inspectors were pulled out, and America opted for preemptive war.

Unable to agree on coordinated reflationary action, governments opted to move unilaterally.

Qatar has opted for promoting multilateralism and has lived by this choice.

Many independence movements throughout the world had opted to take up arms.

(Ukraine, for its part, opted not to participate in building the Bushehr reactor.)

That was clearly the case when Osborne and his colleagues opted for austerity.

One opted for Hitler and the other for Mao Zedong to restore trust.

But, they opted for circumcise .But why the derision of the Tunisian elections?

However, the club opted against signing him, and Forlán returned to South America.

Her Government requested the international community to assist those who opted for repatriation.

At least two written submissions by Member States opted for the latter formulation.

Now incapable of intimidating anyone, Britain has opted for developing its potential to inspire.

Across Latin America, voters voicing their economic hopes have opted for a new left.

3 Two of the experts who did not pass opted to retake the examination.

He has never been co opted by private interests, be they political, economic, or criminal.

However, several key dissident factions and their leaders opted to remain outside the process altogether.

Throughout the 1990 s, they virtually opted out of Serbian run Kosovo by creating parallel institutions.

To date, unfortunately, Turkey s nationalists, within both state and society, have opted for the former option.

The majority opted for resettlement in the United States where there is a strong Montagnard community.

This pattern persists across Central and Eastern Europe, where governments have also opted to imprison drug users.

He may well have opted for a minor tactical correction, only to wait to fight another day.

The international left has opted for a reformist course, including, where necessary, coalition governments with centrist partners.

Journalists are the government s communication arm or the enemy that must be co opted or controlled (repressed).

Many families opted to flee their homes after they were forced to choose between converting and death.

Various jurisdictions have opted for specialized courts and tribunals to handle competition cases to avoid such delays.

As a result, large numbers of girls have opted for the subject combination entitled Science and Health'.

Although it must have been sorely tempted, Italy did not accumulate Target deficits. It opted for virtuous abstention.

In the end, having opted for change, both were forced to leave their posts prematurely, against their will.

The project was eventually shelved as the Nazis opted for the systematic genocide of the Jewish population instead.

The analysis also found that many individuals who participated in these interventions had opted to further their education.

Considering the limited availability of data in Bosnia and Herzegovina for determining absolute and relative poverty, we opted for the absolute poverty line as the most suitable instrument for poverty definition and monitoring.

The former Federal Reserve chairman s simple idea has been co opted and diluted through hundreds of pages of legalese.

There, the populist Freedom Party splintered, as some opted to moderate their views in order to succeed in government.

People cannot be held responsible for what they put in their mouths when their choices have been co opted.

The new Iranian Islamic leadership had little patience for Kurdish requests and opted for crushing unrest through military means.

The Board notes that UNOPS has opted not to collaborate with UNDP and has prepared its own fraud policy.

It was a lifestyle issue for many women, who often opted for part time work or job share arrangements.