81.   Rumsfeld dismissed the criticism.

82.   Roe, who announced her retirement this week, was not so quick to dismiss the criticism.

83.   Rose dismissed criticism of the proposal, saying that the council members who vowed to fight the proposal were doing so out of ignorance.

84.   Sansaricq dismisses such criticism.

85.   Ron dismissed the criticisms that passenger profiling amounts to racial discrimination.

86.   She also dismissed criticism by affordable-housing advocates that she has not provided additional state money to create more such housing statewide.

87.   Sinn Fein officials and their supporters dismiss such criticism.

88.   Smith dismissed criticism of efforts to stiffen immigration laws.

89.   Some analysts, however, discounted the seriousness of the budgetary problems, and a ministry of finance official, Kazumi Akiyama, dismissed the criticisms.

90.   Supporters of the trade forum dismiss the criticism as hyperbole.