Word: opt
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this way: to win the jackpot, players must match five numbers, chosen from 1 to 49, and hit the Powerball, chosen from numbers 1 to 42. Matching all but the Powerball yields a $100,000 prize. Matching the Powerball number itself, but no other numbers, wins $3. Players can opt to chose their own numbers or purchase "quick pick" tickets with computer-generated selections. The Lucky 13 always went the latter route. But a former group member named Robert Kronk made the ill-fated decision just three months ago to drop out of the group because he wanted to choose...
Whether you prefer sunscreen or sunblock, choose one with an SPF rating of at least 15. Light-skinned people should opt for an SPF rating of 30. If it normally takes you 10 minutes to burn at the beach without any protection, an SPF-15 product will let you frolic in the sun for 15 times 10 minutes, or 2 1/2 hours. After that, you've had your radiation dose for the day. Stay out any longer, even if you reapply sunscreen, and you will burn, just as a turkey cooked too long will eventually burn, no matter how much...
...they didn't fear China's wrath, the majority would probably opt for de jure independence right now. And why not? Life in Taiwan is freer, more comfortable and more fun than it is going to be on the mainland for a long time. But the status quo is the political equivalent of independence and is more irreversible each year. Beijing's leaders know that, so how long will they tolerate...
...that everything will be as good and right as it is hoped to be, and that this inauguration of a joined life will be perfect. Why not? I know that it is unrealistic to think like that, but reality is overrated. Who in his right mind would not opt for paradise before the fall, Eden pre-snake...
...testify before the commission, but Hawthorne believes the ex-president is unlikely to be punished: ?In the end he?ll probably get away with it because the commission doesn?t want to be seen to be hounding a dinosaur of the old regime.? In other words, they?ll opt to let not-yet-sleeping dinosaurs...