Word: opted
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...main room says, pushing for more house in the rotation. Melvin convinces him to stick with hip hop. At the last minute, a club official raises the price of the case of VIP champagne by $100, so the guys, now all present, opt for a cheaper open bar choice...
...basis of inflation. Another new offering: corporate bonds from Household Finance that pay interest at a rate pegged to the consumer price index. The bonds, which are riskier than those issued by the government, yielded 4.71% last week. Brokerages like Charles Schwab offer both products. Or you can opt for the original inflation-protected securities, known as TIPS, issued by the U.S. Treasury, or mutual funds that invest in them, such as PIMCO Real Return Fund or Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities. --By Barbara Kiviat
...Historically voters are influenced by their wallets. Since jobs are still scarce, many voters will opt for a change. With a war that has yet to be finished, a debt that is skyrocketing, a foreign policy that is costing us international support, Bush hasn't accomplished his mission nor has he shown much ability to. If the Democrats get their act together, his bid for a second term will come up short just as his father did 12 years ago. Rick Spicer Langley, Wash...
...choose something sinful” from their “sumptuous” martini menu. Wine and beer are also available. After dinner, diners can choose from a decadent menu of desserts from Finale and Christina’s Ice Cream that changes daily, though some may opt to save a dollar and get their sweets from the original source...
...record industry needed to strike a deal with Napster to co-opt its user base into a high quality pay-for-play service. Now that they have forced the users into a plethora of decentralized services, there is no good solution left. The recording industry will now continue to hemmorhage money for quite some time. James Sweet Rochester...