In the same vein, we cannot ignore those structures and systems being explored at even smaller scales, such as the nano.

For instance, most people ignore car-alarm systems.

Carver permits others to employ the term but he stops any efforts to redefine the term or to ignore its methods and systems.

It kept us in deep cryogenic fugue for centuries while its programming ignored potential systems for an orbital worldtree.

"As opposed to a charge of running an arrogant and highhanded government that cuts deals with the Empire and ignores small systems who have nothing to offer?"

"Assuming Dahak is right that Fleet units are a more likely source of information, perhaps we should concentrate on Fleet bases and ignore civilian systems for the moment."

There was practically no traffic on the roads, which allowed Cal to take liberties with the Law: crossing intersections on red and ignoring one-way systems as he escaped the city.

If Parliament took the Commission's country reports seriously, we could not ignore the numerous examples of corruption, discrimination against minorities, lack of human rights protection and weak judicial systems in some applicant countries.

Throughout the contentious takeover process, Newark school officials have accused the state of racism in moving to take over large, urban districts led by black officials while ignoring smaller, rural systems where students are also struggling to succeed.

Behaim's globe was, in addition, the product of a kind of enterprise that involved not just a sea captain from Portugal and a mapmaker from Nuremberg but also the wider international exchanges that ignored conventional boundaries and systems of belief.