Blu-ray drives are conspicuously absent, a massive letdown with a 27-inch screen at your disposal.
Yet both Liberal Democrat and Conservative "free school" policies were prominent in their election manifestos and conspicuously failed to reap massive electoral rewards, especially in seats, like those in inner London, where school choice can still be a toxic issue.
The curb appeal was instantaneous: massive (and conspicuously expensive) dark-walnut entry doors, high-contrast outdoor lighting and, in an audacious touch, glass-paneled retractable garage doors that open onto a stone patio for warm-weather dining.
Despite allegations of corruption, massive budget overruns and a conspicuously slow pace, the court's donors, including the United States, continue to fund it.
The economy has weakened due to the massive constraints placed upon it by the conspicuously absent chancellor, and the stability they promised, now so desperately needed, has not been delivered.
She was a supernatural being and still is one of the world's truly unique bodies.' One style conspicuously under-represented, though, is the Nineties Bristol sound which Massive Attack pioneered.
"We would still be very careful with how much we use and take onboard, because it's a massive snare, technology," he told me, in a conspicuously British accent, unlike all the American voices I'd heard thus far.
In terms of height he is conspicuously short, but everything else about him is enormous: he has a massive head, a barrel chest, great white shark teeth, the posture of a prize bull and a voice so loud that the couple in a far corner of the empty bar have to abandon their own conversation and end up joining in with ours.
COLUMBUS, OHIO (The Borowitz Report) -- As experts from around the country have been offering suggestions to plug the massive oil leak in the Gulf, one voice has been conspicuously silent about the leak: Samuel Wurzelbacher, aka Joe the Plumber.
Massive intron gains were inferred only for several deep branches, most conspicuously the stem of the Metazoa, and to a lesser extent, the stems of Mamiellales (a branch of green algae), Viridiplantae, Opisthokonta, and Metazoa together with Choanoflagellata.
