There is a widespread perception among U.S. politicians that China is slighting U.S. business interests.

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But the microscopic solution gives the impression of slighting the worth of comments as a social feature.

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Mr Brown's purpose, it seems, was to make sections of the party cross with Mr Blair for slighting him.

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Anyway, Mr Bos now wants to clear up any suggestion that he was slighting his colleague by revealing that he was not the party's top pick.

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Critics were all over her, feeling it downgraded the importance of the occasion, slighting not only the President and First Family, but also the esteemed Marine Corps Band.

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The general's replacements--respected academic Juwono Sudarsono as Defense Minister and a Navy admiral as armed forces commander--reduce the army's dominance of the military as a whole without slighting its pride.

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Frankly, the site (and more specifically, the Boo-Hoo For You video) slams the Western smartphone for not being as "technically capable" as the Symbian phones overseas, but we're not quite sure we're following all the slighting.

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