51.  Chefs are choosing beets not only for the deep rich color and firm, slightly crunchy texture, but also for the sweet earthiness, which varies with type.

52.  Companies are choosing their Spanish words carefully.

53.  Criminals, for their part, fearing summary execution, were choosing shootouts over surrender.

54.  Designers like Thimister and the Dutch team of Viktor and Rolf, who showed a strangely wonderful Victorian silhouette, are choosing a different path.

55.  Elections are all about choosing between two philosophies of governing.

56.  Each is choosing songs to play in that segment.

57.  Even the Austin area, which has long been a Macintosh stronghold anchored by the University of Texas, is increasingly choosing Wintel.

58.  Experts in fields as diverse as politics, economics, the environment, law and business are choosing the Internet as the most efficient forum for policy research.

59.  Even some people who are refinancing their homes are choosing from the varied menu of adjustable mortgages.

60.  Faced with bitterness and suspicion from the war, people in Bosnia are choosing one of two roads.