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Mr. Taylor and his team had used the same strategy, staging a boycott, when prosecutors opened the trial, now more than three and a half years ago.

England have not finished ahead since 1986, when the Games were last held in Scotland and 32 teams did not turn up because they were staging a boycott.

But some Taiwanese believe this is a ploy by Mr Ma covertly to integrate Taiwan more closely with mainland China.Hanyu pinyin is now used on street signs in the island's capital, Taipei, but some cities ruled by opposition mayors are staging a boycott.

Only twice in its 57-year history had the council managed to solve the most fateful issues of war and peace -- in 1950, when the council authorized war in Korea (while the Soviet Union was staging a boycott of the body), and in late 1990, before the first war against Iraq.

In Manchester and Birmingham, the councils say half of schools are staging a boycott.

Lopez told the German magazine Auto Motor Und Sport that the smaller teams expected concrete proposals before this weekend's Brazilian race or they would consider staging a boycott at the final race of the season in Abu Dhabi on 23 November.

In a village near Milwaukee, hundreds staged a boycott.

Turkey threatened to stage a boycott if Kurdish military forces were invited at Russia's behest.

Even if opponents had not staged a boycott, it is doubtful whether they would have mustered much at the polls.

In fact, capitalism offers such a vast choice to the consumer that it's never been easier to stage a boycott.

Mr. Sharif, a former prime minister, said that his party would participate if the parliamentary elections went ahead next week, despite his recent threats to stage a boycott.