"There is a good reason alumni do not give in large numbers; for decades they were fairly well ignored by their alma mater and many lost contact with Stony Brook," Dr. Kenny admitted in her fall convocation address.
Mr. DeLuca said he still has high regard for the film, despite its problems, and only hopes audiences will judge it fairly and ignore the odor and gossip that has gathered around it.
Being young, and still fairly stroppy, I ignored her.
This should serve as a wake-up call to shareholders of other banks that treating customers fairly cannot be ignored.
Similarly, cap-and-trade advocates have ignored the fairly obvious fact that carbon caps are not binding and provide no certainty of reductions if policies substantially limit the maximum amount that emitters will be required to pay to reduce greenhouse gases.
The TV stations ignored four fairly large protests by Honolulu residents -- including a march from the State Capitol -- that took place at the intersection of Atkinson and Ala Moana Boulevards and another on UH campus when Kerry visited.
"Both physical activity and diet are important to weight control, but if you are fairly active and ignore diet, you can still gain weight," said Dr. Walter Willett, chairman of the nutrition department at the Harvard School of Public Health and a co-author of the study.
(The best I can say about it is that it's fairly easy to ignore, particularly if you sit in the adjacent room. Or better yet, reserve a table in the wine cellar downstairs where you will feel like a well-tended private guest).
Whereas Adair's first two Evadne Mount novels were Agatha Christie pastiches with an element of roman-à-clef and a bit of tricksy piss-taking that was fairly easy to ignore, And Then There Was No One, the last in the trilogy, is so teeth-achingly postmodern that what begins as a gentle massage of the reader's smug muscle soon becomes torture.
Bundled now in scaffolding, hidden in part by massive advertisements wrapped around it like so much gauze, the Monument to the Bulgarian State, which Sofians refer to fondly as the seven-angled thing with five pricks, is a reminder of the past at once imposing and somehow fairly easy to ignore.
