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  • "We are not satisfied with anything, and this is not a check-box experience," Clinton said in a praiseworthy comment.

    You Got To Move | ATTACKERMAN 2009

  • This request is couched as a multiple choice question and if you're not sending money, the text by the appropriate check-box reads "No. I want Nancy Pelosi, Barney Frank and Barack Obama to have free reign to push for their liberal agenda, without strong Republican opposition from John Boehner."

    Alfred Gingold: The Boehn of My Existence 2009

  • Heck, the plasma centers could have a check-box to allow tissue typing, and quickly have a massive database of potential donors, then offer them whatever some private client will pay, when a match is found, to actually go through with the donation.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » IJ’s Bone Marrow Case: History of NOTA 2009

  • They both play to Americans 'endless obsession with their own insides (and outsides, in the case of Freedman and Barnouin) but challenge the conventional check-box approach to nutrition.

    Finding Meaning in Each Mouthful 2008

  • SusanC, I feel the need to point out that your comments regarding Second Life alter the verbiage of the one check-box that you mention and completely omit the two other check-boxes that are part of the same permissions system.

    Fifty days and worlds apart 2008

  • With an innovative check-box feature so you can select as many seemingly-contradictory religious practices and identities as you want!

    Being a pillar can be lonely | Jewschool 2007

  • So imagine that next to each podcast title there is a “subscribed” check-box that indicates that it is what I am listening to.

    AmigoFish and Blog 2005

  • Making an order at The Counter seems as easy voting in a Presidential election - check-box your way through a burger size, meat type, cheese, toppings, sauces, and bun - but given the sheer volume of choices and additional parameters like "included," it rendered me almost...paralyzed.

    The Counter - BYOB, BYOB, but you don't have to BYOB 2007

  • Or they'll be a check-box item somewhere in the core switch.

    Do We Really Need a Security Industry? 2007

  • Or they'll be a check-box item somewhere in the core switch.

    Do We Really Need a Security Industry? 2007

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