61.   It is accused by its critics in Hong Kong and Taiwan of talking loudly but acting weakly in ignoring demands for military intervention in the dispute.

62.   Japan has repeatedly ignored demands to lift the rule saying similar regulations are common in other countries.

63.   Labor groups have accused the government of ignoring demands to curb wasteful state spending, hold down inflation and end its costly military involvement in the Congolese civil war.

64.   Later, the boat again slowly sailed toward the islands, and ignored repeated demands to halt and turn around, he said.

65.   Many threatened local television reporters when they ignored student demands to stop filming their demonstration.

66.   Manila has ignored the demand.

67.   Mayor Tarik Kupusovic, a Muslim, walked out in protest when the council ignored the Croat demand.

68.   Milosevic has ignored opposition demands for early elections, apparently fearing he could lose them.

69.   On Friday, Wahid seemed set on ignoring their demands, vowing to stay on until the end of his term.

70.   One security source said Iran warned Israel through a third party it would consider it an act of war if its demands were ignored.