A bathing suit, as long as it is an expression of free choice, certainly won't threaten our society.
Research participation is ultimately an expression of self-choice – of choosing to participate, to contribute to collective knowledge, and to shape outcomes.
No one wants to admit that the niqab can be an independent expression of choice and agency by a woman; doing so would be political death in this context.
Daigle wrote a letter to the editor saying that a vote is "a formal expression of choice" and laying out her position: mitigation with or without litigation.
Yet his desire to be executed for having murdered in 2005 his six-month-old son was still taken by the justice system to be a sane expression of choice, and not as some experts decried a form of judicially approved suicide.
But choosing a friend is more often than not an assertion of self, an expression of agency: your choice announces not just to the world, but to yourself, who you are, what you crave, what you admire.
Thus, policy activity can be characterized as informed by evidence (Bowen and Zwi 2005) rather than being an expression of an authoritative choice (Colebatch 2002) form of decision making.
They're an expression of ourselves and our choices: if you choose something that doesn't look good, it's not an accident, and all the functionality in the world (and the band is said to have a great deal of it) won't make up for the fact that you look as though you're under house arrest.
Thousands of miles away from its Chicago home, the frenetic joy of footwork has become the expression of choice for a group of Japanese dancers and DJs.
But Tremlett was the braver choice, an expression of faith, the sort of decisions made by teams with confidence in their ability.
