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...because he was no longer flying the jet he had trained on, I think it is remarkable that he was able to make a decision that negatively affected his combat-readiness status. I served in the military, and I had no idea that I could have just decided to opt out of required training or physical exams. JACK SLADE Knoxville, Tenn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 15, 2004 | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...Switzerland and the Netherlands. Business in Belgium? Three kisses are a sign of respect for those at least 10 years older than you. Pack your lip balm in France ; many people still insist on four kisses. Keep your lips to yourself: Germans rarely greet with a kiss. In Chile, opt for an abrazo (a handshake/hug hybrid). Skip the kiss and bow or shake hands instead when visiting Japan, China and Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Many Kisses? | 3/7/2004 | See Source »

...added that students would not necessarily be obligated to participate in the J-term all four undergraduate years, but would be allowed to opt for an extended winter break one or two times...

Author: By William C. Marra, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Deans Call for Relaxed Requirements | 3/2/2004 | See Source »

...make it fashionable to opt out of determining the fate of your own country is irresponsible,” she said...

Author: By Laura A. Morris, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IOP Isn't Buying Anti-Voting T-Shirt | 3/2/2004 | See Source »

Mahan added he heard complaints from students who were disappointed that their Houses did not opt to immediately extend their party hours...

Author: By Alan J. Tabak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Party Extra Hour | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

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