Word: disregarding
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...insisted that his decision was final. Pilbeam also warned that funding individuals, as opposed to student groups, “is not in support of the greater good of the students you represent, not in keeping with your mission.” His belittling statement demonstrates an utter disregard for the student body and their elected representatives. The letter was all the more shocking considering Pilbeam did not raise any red flags in his year as senior adviser to the Dean of the College and Interim Dean of the Faculty, during which time he was no doubt aware...
...accused, the Sudanese government responded to the international arrest warrant by giving Harun the authority to investigate human rights abuses in Darfur. This week, they released the accused Janjaweed militia leader Ali Kushayb from detention, claiming they had no evidence against him. And the government’s disregard for justice will continue so long as Sudan can count upon the inaction of the major powers...
...inquest tries to answer four key questions: who died, when, where and how? It is required by law whenever anyone dies of anything other than natural causes. But Diana and Dodi weren't just anyone. "Much has been written or broadcast [about their deaths]," Baker said, "often showing a disregard for the facts." So along with answering the four key questions, he gave the jury another task: "to allay suspicion and rumor," to give the public a chance to finally find out how Diana and Dodi died and "perhaps to learn lessons for the future...
...Orange. The threat is there against aviation,” the Tech quoted him saying. At her arraignment Friday, Margolis asked for $5,000 cash bail. He said that she refused to explain her sweatshirt to the MassPort employee in Terminal C, and showed “a total disregard to understand the context of the situation she’s in, which is an airport post-9/11.” Simpson’s attorney Ross E. Schreiber called the bail amount “completely unreasonable,” The Tech also reported. He argued that...
...incest and of sexual abuse. Sitting in court amid the throngs of reporters and silent church members was Utah attorney general Mark Shurtleff, a Republican and a practicing Mormon, come to offer moral support to his team. He has called Jeffs "a religious tyrant, a demagogue" with an "absolute disregard for the laws of the nation, of the state." But charges involving polygamy are notoriously hard to prove, especially in a sect so secluded, so protective and so intent on making its own rules about what constitutes a marriage...