So here's an idea (and of course, for the time being, it's a blissful fantasy): How about if on the ballot, instead of officially labeling candidates by the names of their parties, we simply summarized their positions on gun control, taxes, marriage and every other burning issue, then let the voters pick according to their needs?
Green Movement activists took to the streets, chanting "Death to Russia" instead of the officially sanctioned "Death to America".
Assemble have since been helping to pick up the pieces, building an adventure playground that prioritises mud and understands the fun to be had with logs, sewer pipes and tree-houses, instead of the officially sanctioned play equipment beloved of risk-averse local councils.
2008 October - Rwanda decides all education will be taught in English instead of French, officially as a result of joining the English-speaking East African Community.
What's more, as Cuomo points out, a call for a 6percentt increase in those areas instead of 13percentt is officially reckoned to be a 7percentt "cut". This is obviously absurd.
But the biggest news for Hong Kong was the Chinese authorities' decision last week to allow residents of four of the biggest and wealthiest cities -- Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen -- to begin traveling here on their own as tourists, starting Sept. 1, instead of coming on officially approved business trips or with organized tours.
Lynda Bottos, who worked at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida for United Space Alliance, the chief contractor for the shuttle program, said that NASA and its contractors continued to have a "corporate culture of denial" that led them to soft-pedal safety problems instead of reporting them officially.
They date from an age when hundreds of brands, instead of the 30 officially sanctioned now, competed on the island in capitalist frenzy.
In 1994, "electrospinning" became a professional term, instead of "electrostatic spinning," officially declared electrospinning as an independent academic field, began its research and development in the field of nanotechnology and related bioengineering.
Only a small minority of Chinese Netizens bother, most instead using an array of officially approved Chinese search and social media services.
Make sure you have subtracted strokes instead of adding them before officially recording your score.
