| He also downplays the quality of early muskets, but that too ignores the same reality. |
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| He captures some important changes, but downplays the constraints on choice. |
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| He downplays this problem, but I think a close look at the evidence reveals that he is stretching. |
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| Much structural analysis, much narratology, ignores or downplays the role of time in narrative in the name of synchronicity. |
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| But his coverage of the Wagner report greatly downplays the report's criticisms. |
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| Characteristically aloof, she downplays the importance of literary awards, yet recognises the significance they hold for some individuals. |
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| Admirably, he downplays Orff the vulgarian and shapes this most popular of 20th century choral works into something more than just a series of orgiastic bangs and crashes. |
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| Cold also downplays the sweetness of off-dry white wines or white dessert wines. |
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| Not only does the Times puff up stories on social changes that it likes by front-paging them, it downplays changes likely to arouse conservative opposition. |
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| For now, you could throw a T-shirt over your bikini, shop for a swimsuit that downplays your curves or figure out where you could enjoy a girls-only swim. |
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| Palmer's account downplays the political problems with the Workers Party's uncritical adoption of farmer-laborism. |
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| Today Wolfgang Schäuble, the finance minister, downplays the deflation threat. |
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| The report downplays the risk of floods and the need to take flood protection measures. |
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| Furthermore, women are unlikely to have equal access to justice in a customary context that downplays their human and economic rights. |
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| None of this downplays the importance of paying attention to the needs of healthcare professionals. |
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| However, it downplays the economic reality that location, transport costs and other forces create centres of economic activity. |
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| The site offers limited live streaming, largely because it is so expensive, and downplays archived audio and video on demand. |
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| Historical evidence in energy demand downplays the argument for price response. |
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| The Report repeatedly downplays the effects of violence on men. |
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| The committee report downplays the importance of this episode. |
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| But the human rights camp often downplays the military might that must underpin any successful effort to hold thugs and tyrants accountable for their atrocities. |
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| Critics, however, like to claim that our national space policy ignores or downplays United States international legal obligations and that the Administration's opposition to space arms control may spur an arms race in space. |
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| The lack of publicity is also the result of the subordinated status of women and girls in Sierra Leone that further disadvantages them and downplays their suffering. |
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| Consensus history emphasizes the basic unity of American values and downplays conflict as superficial. |
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| It focuses on the colonial era before 1947 and typically emphasises caste and downplays class, to the annoyance of the Marxist school. |
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| At these meetings, Mario downplays Danielle's project. |
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| Often, young researchers who wish to undertake international research risk being penalized by the tenure system, which downplays and therefore discourages this type of research. |
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| We would like language in its mandate that basically downplays the importance of advertising dollars, and that says that the size of the audience should not be what drives programming decisions. |
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| At this very moment, the British American Tobacco website downplays the serious risks of second-hand smoke, saying that if there is any risk it is too small to measure. |
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| This is no easy task as the powerful voices and roles of Indigenous women have been harshly impacted by colonial ideology and legislation, which downplays, disregards, or entirely ignores the role and power of woman. |
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| Regrettably, the Secretary-General's report downplays a number of growing challenges in Kosovo, from organized crime and corruption to police misconduct and judicial dysfunctionality. |
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| The Home Office regularly downplays or ignores evidence that asylum seekers have been tortured, a charity claimed today. |
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| The restorative process aims to make amends for the harm that has been caused to victims, offenders and communities and downplays the concept of just deserts. |
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| However, an earlier version of events by the same ancient author downplays Agrippa's role so it remains uncertain. |
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| Nevertheless, the Fed remains dovish and downplays the recovery, with Fed President Bernanke saying that the economy is going to feel very weak for some time. |
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| Barbara Among, a Ugandan journalist at the independent Daily Monitor said the video simplifies the war against Kony and downplays realities on the ground. |
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| He downplays the benefits of China letting its undervalued exchange rate rise while arguing later that it must do so anyway. In short, Mr Spence has more questions than answers. |
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| And its government is well-off, getting revenue from an industrial free-trade zone sited in the middle of the rainforest. Mr Viana, who is no shrinking violet, rather downplays these particularities. |
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| This downplays all concern for comfort and quality. |
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| The argument naturally neglects or downplays reference to a whole range of other factors in the equation, including concerns about a growing arsenal of weapons of mass destruction. |
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| Foxe downplays Chaucer's bawdy and amorous writing, insisting that it all testifies to his piety. |
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| Learn how to conduct a job search which shows up strengths and downplays weaknesses with this gathering of 150 tips from the experiences of both job seekers and employers. |
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| His deep bias toward Kemalism downplays the rise of religious politics and the transformative role the AK Party has had on Turkey's political development. |
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