"Turning down a very good offer shows our intent, " chairman Paul Baker told BBC Radio Gloucestershire.
The judge complied, turning down a chance to argue the issue before the appeals court.
As President Obama noted, "he had a pretty good excuse" for turning down that invitation.
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Myopic brands risk alienating potential new customers, thus turning down an opportunity for growth.
The head of the charity was turning down a donation of a large piece of real estate.
Players turning down more lucrative offers to play for the Penguins is nothing new for the team.
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Sullivan talked of turning down a cosseted Afghan commander who demanded helicopter transport to one of his bases.
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The newspaper stresses that doctors are now turning down such offers, even if to do so causes embarrassment.
It said that with "deep regret and long consideration", it was turning down the bid because safety was paramount.
Inflation has central banks in the region in tightening mode, but Yeo argues the price-rise arc is turning down.
Turning down Vodafone's offer to buy their stake, the Ruias are close to signing a shareholders' agreement with their new partner.
Ms. Zhang said Ms. Lu hit the books hard, sometimes turning down offers to chat because she had homework to finish.
Ryder then made himself unavailable for New Zealand selection, turning down a national contract to deal with alcohol and fitness issues.
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But Jinro has failed to do that, even turning down a recent offer from its competitor, Oriental Brewery, for Jinro Coors.
Plus he will be praised by alumni, players, and recruits for turning down the pros in favor of the Nittany Lions.
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"The nurses were so busy, I couldn't get them to help with simple things like turning down my bed, " says 50-year-old Kim.
For now Day is turning down offers to produce a broadcast series.
Still, turning down the department store was the right move, says Robbins.
Louisiana's Bobby Jindal, Mississippi's Haley Barbour, Alabama's Bob Riley and Alaska's Sarah Palin have joined Perry in turning down extra unemployment insurance money.
Before trial, the Amish all rejected plea agreements that offered leniency, with some young mothers turning down a chance to avoid prison altogether.
Turning down Mr Nicklinson's bid in August, the court referred to his "terrible predicament" and described his case as "deeply moving and tragic".
As for small businesses themselves, many of them complain that banks are turning down credit-worthy proposals or are charging too much for finance.
Mrs Merkel took pains to dispel this idea, turning down a Russian proposal to add a third pipe to the Baltic gas pipeline.
The declared starting-point of a recession is then based on a compromise between the different times at which all these indicators start turning down.
Turning down an offer to work with Merrill Lynch in New York on the technology side, Shah, then 28, took a leap of faith.
Mr Museveni talks of the need for Uganda to wean itself off aid, but he has shown few signs of turning down the cash.
India's PM Manmohan Singh has been increasingly turning down requests for foreign trips by officials in what is believed to be a measure of austerity.
McGill has recently been playing for Bohemians in Ireland after turning down the chance to join Blue Square Premier side York City during the summer.
The suit's W-collar seems to have developed from turning down the stand-up collar of a frock coat, which in turn derived from army and naval wear.
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