But one can start one's own separation from such a state through a campaign of non-participation.

Participation or non-participation can be decided on an annual basis.

Cynicism about government has led many to accept non-participation in our Nation's public life.

Non-participation will not inhibit your use of our Web site in any way.

This social situation is, without doubt, connected to the record level of non-participation in the last elections.

Girls' non-participation in schooling is more likely affected by parents' lack of interest than boys'.

Salary demands may also have played a part in Foster's non-participation.

He was spent but she did not let up, seemingly oblivious to her partner's non-participation.

Initially the party had taken the policy of non-participation.

But, accidentally caught up as a victim, non-participation is not an option.

Can the Commission explain the reasons for this non-participation?

All other actions are subject to negotiation or non-participation.

Wilful non-participation is, what, a civil or a criminal offence?

He also said that non-participation in the military service was a growing problem and that Israel must reform its system of governance.

I cannot accept that these countries are being singled out for non-participation for formal reasons.

Amongst males, the overall percentage of non-participation was 27.7%.

Wilful non-participation of an election is only an offence to illegitimate regimes.

Non-participation in the labour market and lack of access to basic services reduces inclusion of social relations.

He was acquitted on the basis of an alibi that supported his non-participation in the Affair.

This may harm the reliability of the collected data because the non-participation may not be random.

At the end of the season, Astana also withdrew due to the non-participation in the Tour.

Non-participation in school is related to poverty.

To shut down someone who speaks up will send the message that you are not sincere, and people will retreat back into non-participation.

Their non-participation in this system presently generates significant costs for the economy and represents an obstacle in the operation of the European common market.

Kemp denied their request and warned that their non-participation would be "at your own peril".

"It's not normal to have that level of nonparticipation in the labor force."

Or after two decades of nonparticipation in the national discussion are you damaged goods?

The "political" excuses for German nonparticipation in the war are even less impressive.

Your statement that nonparticipation means incumbents can escape scrutiny is also wrong.

This nonparticipation gave his fellow workers the impression that he disdained their activities.

A given sidekick's participation or nonparticipation could have a genuine impact on how the game plays out.

It wasn't only a negative sort of nonparticipation on his part but an aggressively positive not-doingness.

Other U.S. interests would be hurt by nonparticipation in the convention.

There are really only two alternatives-participation or nonparticipation.

But Mr. Tan is not unusual, nor are his reasons for nonparticipation.

Anything less will result in large-scale customer disinterest, alienation and, finally, nonparticipation."

Sensing her nonparticipation, he lifted his head and looked at her inquiringly.

Legal experts said provisions allowing nonparticipation usually helped deflate legal challenges.

Did neutrality require complete nonparticipation, if the total extinction of a sentient presence was at stake?

Neutrality is a military concept of nonparticipation.

The rewards for playing were too great and the penalties for nonparticipation too severe.

Here at home, there is nonparticipation!

But it gained the attention of the state legislature, which amended state law to require such policies to include nonparticipation provisions.

"The idea is absence, nonparticipation, missing the event," O'Malley told me, clearly excited by the concept.

This was the recommendation earlier this year of a bipartisan panel examining the problems of nonparticipation in elections.

Preliminary national results showed the Kurds with an outsize share, thanks to Sunni Arab nonparticipation.

But Mexico's nonparticipation in the agreement means American prosecutors must rely on the Lacey Act.

He bemoans the Albanian political strategy of nonparticipation in Serb-run elections and institutions, including the police, over the past decade.

A student "can refuse testing while paying a price (nonparticipation) that is serious, but less severe than expulsion," Justice Breyer said.

But he added that Sweden's nonparticipation in alliances in peacetime and neutrality in war remained of "fundamental significance."