Besides, when Jonas asked to meet with AOL Chairman Steve Case, he got the brush-off.

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Besides, when Jonas asked to meet with AOL'sChairman Steve Case, he got the brush-off.

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The TRF said it was a respectable group being tarred with the same brush as off-piste "hoodlums" over its desire to use unsurfaced Peak District lanes.

BBC: Protest riders in the Peak District

The country has to choose whether it wants to rebuild the levees and destroyed communities, with no expense spared for the future - or once again brush off that responsibility, and blame the other guy.

BBC: Downtown New Orleans, near the Superdome

Alexandre Tombini, the affable central banker from Brazil, tried to brush off long-term concerns when I asked if the president's economic team was behind the curve when it repeatedly slashed interest rates to combat a slow-down.

CNN: Defterios: Are the emerging 'BRICS' markets dead?

This brush-off from the educational establishment speaks to a larger frustration with doing business at home.

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Ms Cobell returned to Washington and, after a brush-off from government lawyers, filed the suit.

ECONOMIST: Justice for Indians

Rather than adopting broad-brush regulations that place ISP practices that may benefit consumers off limits, the FCC could adopt a simple rule prohibiting ISPs from engaging in practices that constitute an abuse of significant and non-transitory market power that harm consumers.

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