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He recounts the story of Sir Thomas More, who chose to be beheaded rather than swear an oath he did not believe.
"Half the movies released between 1990 and 1995," says the paper, "featured a major character who chose to light up on screen, a significant increase compared with 29 percent in the 1970's, according to a recent study at the University of California, San Francisco."
We chose E. coli K12 as the target genome for functional linkage detection and the other genomes as reference genomes for constructing the gene cluster phylogenetic profiles.
Instead, Apple chose to go it alone--in part because it would have been hard to watch other companies selling $2,000 clones of the Macs that Apple imagined it could have been selling instead.
Carnahan commuted Mease's sentence to life in prison but said he still supports the death penalty and made an exception for Mease only because of "the coincidence of the pope being there" and "making a personal request that I chose to respond to."