| A majority of the councillors then agreed to co-opt her as a member and, before last night, she had been to three meetings. |
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| Five members were nominated for the forum, and they were given power to co-opt more members once a strategy had been formed. |
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| Even if we get 5 or 10 million votes, we'll send the Republican and Democratic parties scrambling to co-opt our platform. |
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| The two parties could not ignore those third parties winning local elections and began to co-opt their themes and issues. |
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| My concern with doing so is that someone else might co-opt my thoughts, ideas, or turns of phrases for use in their own submissions. |
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| Democrats' timidity also makes it easier for the Republicans to co-opt their modest ideas, from prescription drugs to homeland security. |
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| The members will be considering their options and deciding whether or not to co-opt new members onto the committee at this stage. |
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| Did traditional forces learn to live with, succumb to, successfully oppose or ultimately co-opt the force of that idea? |
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| If no candidates come forward town councillors have the power to co-opt a member. |
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| He has also assured the action groups that he will co-opt one or two members on their recommendation, provided they meet his criterion. |
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| We will elect nine people to the board, but it will have the ability to co-opt other members if necessary. |
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| It was agreed that the officers would have the power to co-opt three members to act with them on the committee. |
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| If no candidate had been nominated by early next month councillors would have been given the chance to co-opt a member. |
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| The Sub-Committees will co-opt members as required and in this regard will also welcome people who wish to come forward and offer their services. |
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| It would also unnecessarily intrude government into the affairs of the private sector and co-opt the private sector as an arm of the state. |
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| If that does not happen, councillors may co-opt a new member. |
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| This Committee is authorised to co-opt more members, if necessary. |
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| This work tests the novel notion that cancer cells co-opt cellular pathways that govern metabolism in order to proliferate beyond a cell's normal means. |
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| While social movement theorists cite that electoral politics serve only to co-opt our work, we must ask ourselves if certain publications don't do the same. |
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| On the other hand we can try to co-opt the mental faculties that work well and get children to apply them to problems for which they lack natural competence. |
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| When either party tries to politicize God or co-opt religious communities, it makes a terrible mistake. |
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| The said Committee may co-opt a maximum of five additional members chosen on the basis of their specific scientific competence. |
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| The Board may also co-opt new members, within the limits of the authorized 15 members. |
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| The institutional care lobby has attempted to co-opt these terms as if they had a monopoly on care and learning. |
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| Like all viruses, poxviruses co-opt various cellular molecules and processes to enter a cell, replicate and then spread to uninfected cells. |
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| But no matter that difference, we crave to own and co-opt, rather than necessarily understand, it. |
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| But he did about as much as one can while serving as Senate minority leader to co-opt Tea Party support. |
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| This week, Gwyneth Paltrow is the latest to co-opt country music as her own. |
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| Hollywood, it's time to co-opt those dudes! |
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| If the US pursues its historic mission to co-opt the rest of the world into its scheme of values, it cannot wholeheartedly embrace the open-endedness of market-state politics. |
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| The committee may co-opt scientific experts to act as non-voting advisers. |
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| The finish line commissaire may, on his own responsibility, co-opt other persons appointed and licensed by the national federation of the organiser to assist him. |
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| Reid has also long had an innate ability to co-opt or neutralize his foes. |
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| If Moscow hopes to revitalise Russophile lobbies in Afghanistan, it remains to be seen whether the Kremlin has any ability to co-opt the Afghan elite. |
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| If there is a vacancy for any reason whatsoever, the Board of Directors will co-opt a replacement to fill the position thus freed in the board in question. |
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| The political edifice is not on the verge of being able to co-opt and subsume the traditional institution of juridical authority and legitimacy in Iran. |
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| States sometimes seek to co-opt rather than to confront vigilantism raising concerns about the regulation and accountability of such arrangements. |
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| We must allow the energies inherent in these protests to facilitate processes of social transformation, rather than allowing our vested interests to exterminate, co-opt, or corrupt those who are oppressed. |
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| If the Chairperson or one of the Vice-Chairpersons or one of the other elected officers is permanently unable to serve as officer, the remaining members of the Bureau shall co-opt a successor by consensus. |
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| At the end of their first term of office the founder members had the right to co-opt their successors from persons recognised for their achievements for the Association. |
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| They are there running their own businesses, having their own taxes and they want to co-opt NGOs to ensure that our European money goes to them to undermine the peace process rather than to support it. |
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| In the event of one or more vacancies on the board of directors due to death or resignation, the board may co-opt, between two meetings, new directors. |
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| In the event of conduct prejudicial to the interests of SAIFA, the Council may exclude one or more of its members and co-opt one or more replacements until the following General Assembly. |
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| The Board also decides to co-opt as director Mr Xavier Scheyven who will fill the vacancy left by the death of Mr Frédéric Velge and proposes that the meeting should ratify this appointment. |
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| The Standing Committee shall have the power to co-opt up to a further two members, and may be afforced by members of the central administration by invitation as appropriate. |
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| After Japan invaded the Korean Peninsula in 1905, the conquerors sought to co-opt local pride to reinforce Japanese hegemony. |
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| Even when youth activism is accepted it is usually in a condescending or patronizing manner when older and more experienced organizers run and co-opt youth efforts. |
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| The flipside is that participation is seductive and may effectively co-opt employees into abnegating their interests and policing themselves in toxic ways. |
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| They want to co-opt people into their system. |
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| Formerly a Pharisee, Paul confesses what he did as one of those learned elite, using intellectual prowess to co-opt holy law to coerce and repress. |
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| Bishop Grew and ECUSA Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold said the service was an attempt to co-opt a national meeting of bishops scheduled to take place a week later. |
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| The committee may co-opt any other professional, as required. |
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| Could the OEMs follow the radio model and co-opt these products? |
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| Following Frank Dangeard's resignation, the Board of Directors decided on 25 July 2007 to co-opt Pier Francesco Guarguaglini, CEO of Finmeccanica Group to the Board to serve out the remainder of Frank Dangeard's term. |
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| But he won by trying to do what no one has yet been able to do, and that is to co-opt, or to enwrap, an electorate tempted by the extreme right, and to bring those voters into a rational or respectable right-wing party. |
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| While the political leadership may well wish to co-opt the nonpartisan public service in the service of its agenda, it most likely will seek to override it. |
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