But many firms, especially in poor countries, still seem to be ignorant of the legal dangers.
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At the same time, this official said, the report speaks of "significant gaps in intelligence" so U.S. authorities may be ignorant of potential or planned attacks.
Mr Enoch said said there was no excuse for Dr Madan, a specialist in slimming management, to be ignorant of the Medicines Control Agency's withdrawal of the drug.
The authors cannot be said to be ignorant of the existence of economic principles that govern human behavior, but a case can be made that they misunderstand them.
Could you imagine a disease that afflicted 80 percent of black men that black women would be largely ignorant of?
What is strange is that Singaporeans should, apparently, be so ignorant of their recent history.
It was still possible to be largely ignorant of the world in those days, particularly if you lived on an isolated farm half way up a mountain.
In my opinion anti-hunters seem to be the most ignorant of the wildlife on this planet the benifits that wildlife offer hunters and non-hunters alike.
Moreover, and more unexpectedly, such people took two years longer to progress from the point where they were infected with the virus to the one where they began to show the first symptoms of AIDS. That is two years when a man ignorant of his infection would be less likely to take precautions to stop it spreading.
"Americans, I think, are woefully ignorant of what the implications would be from an American point of view, " he says.
Demoralised, under-equipped, underpaid and often ignorant of the laws they are supposed to be enforcing, Nigeria's police, all sides agree, are not capable of doing their job.
Whether those who are proposing it are ignorant of all this is unknown: it could be that they are sufficiently cynical to know but think that we are ignorant enough to not.
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On the student loan, I may be very ignorant about this, but if you reduce the rate of payment, doesn't that make the loan over time more expensive for the student loan applicant?
We should not be making public policy in such a crucial area by keeping the electorate ignorant of the actual road ahead.
Even as they were professing their purity to the SEC in response to Mr. Cutler's call, many firms turned out to be enticing ignorant borrowers into taking out mortgages they couldn't afford, unloading portfolios of toxic debt on unsuspecting clients and manipulating one of the world's most widely used interest rates for their own benefit.
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Ignorant of the burden of expectation placed upon him, Stefan allows, indeed almost wills, himself to be trapped into reading out loud before a gathering of his mother's intellectual friends some poetry that he claims to have written himself.
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