71.   But they brush aside other criticism as coming from a few alumni leaders who hold blindly to tradition, and who do not speak for the majority of graduates.

72.   Cohen had earlier singled out Germany for criticism as being in the bottom third of NATO countries in defense spending.

73.   China rejects such criticism as interference in its internal affairs.

74.   Chinese organizers last week dismissed the criticism as ignorant, saying some non-governmental groups are unaware of the difficulties involved with arranging the huge meeting.

75.   Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar denounced the criticism as interference.

76.   Lukashenko dismisses the criticism as slander.

77.   Lukashenko has dismissed the criticism as slander.

78.   Many Koreans took the criticism as a slight to their national pride.

79.   McCain defends that criticism as factual, but Bush dismissed that.

80.   Many Koreans take the dog meat criticism as a slight to their tradition and culture.