"Do I need to get on my knees and kowtow to them?" Her comment ignited a round of official criticism, rebuking her lack of patriotism and manners.
A hard foul against the MetroStars' Mike Petke ignited a round of pushing and shoving that led to the ejections of Razov and Zambrano.
But in his effort to address the suffering of tax-weary New Yorkers, Mr. Bloomberg has ignited a round of speculation about forthcoming city tax cuts that even his own top aides now acknowledge will most likely never happen.
But recent reports that forecasted poor outlooks for the lenders have ignited a round of selling among investors, who feel less and less confident that Fannie and Freddie will be able to guarantee big loans.
The timeworn debate over how best to move police officers to patrol assignments from desk jobs ignited a round of bickering between the City Council and the Bloomberg administration yesterday, with police officials storming out of a hearing after a Council committee member released a list of officers who could be transferred.
This ignited a round of tax increase fights here back in the latter years of the George W. Bush administration.
While that ecumenical provenance may accurately reflect the stated desire of the Greek Orthodox Church to create a space in which all visitors will feel welcome, it will almost certainly ignite a new round of debate over the role of religion at or around the World Trade Center.
The report, "The Pseudoscience of Single Sex Schooling," to be published in Science magazine by eight social scientists who are founders of the nonprofit American Council for CoEducational Schooling, is likely to ignite a new round of debate and legal wrangling about the effects of single-sex education.
But the council continued in its deliberation: "...but the regulations paint a muddy picture as they hinge on the question of 'open' or 'closed,' which could ignite a second round of debate where the hot dog on a bun is concerned".
The topic doesn't grow old, mothers do: New York magazine helped ignite a new round of late-baby buzz in 2011 with a cover of a wrinkled, gray-haired woman, Photoshopped to look naked and very pregnant, à la Demi Moore.
