• Officials in California reformed the wholesale and retail power markets, but neglected the grid.

    ECONOMIST: California��s power crisis

  • Rhoden writes that documentarian Ken Burns was to do a film, but neglected to consult Rachel first.

    CNN: The Jackie Robinson biopic and me

  • In agriculture, creating a global productivity target would help countries focus on a key but neglected area: the efficiency and output of hundreds of millions of small farmers who live in poverty.

    WSJ: Bill Gates on the Importance of Measurement

  • The Independence stadium in Lusaka, once the pride of the nation but neglected for most of its 40-odd years, has been out of action for several months due to its dilapidated state.

    BBC: CHOOSE A SPORT

  • The PC-TV-DVD combination has proved popular with college students whose parents saw fit to give them a PC to be productive but neglected to throw in a time-wasting TV and DVD player into the mix.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • All but neglected in the rush of publicity are the implications, good and bad, of a game that allows the player to act, in effect, like God--fashioning people out of nothing, imbuing them with specific characteristics, providing situations and decisions that have consequences large and small.

    FORBES: Brave New World

  • Out of Los Angeles and Oakland, it's highway gridlock, merely the beginning of a trucking nightmare that extends into much of the U.S. Not only are few roads being built in urban locales, and congestion pricing that would free up existing capacity being blocked, but neglected bridges and tunnels portend more Minneapolis-like calamities.

    FORBES: Bare Shelves?

  • Thanks, Vicky, great article, but you neglected to tell folks that we are now Facebook friends (even as the fight de-escalated I sent you a friend request, and you accepted).

    FORBES: The Trouble with Online Communications

  • What struck me was that the students and I get a lot of positive attention for the trip and the fund raising we do for a deserving NGO in the country we visit but that the accounting manager at our Faculty gets neglected, but without her, we could not possibly go on the trip.

    FORBES: The Parachute Packer - the Best Story I Have Ever Heard

  • In their Nature paper, the authors comment that their "findings suggest that the Antarctic Ice Sheet may be a neglected but important component of the global methane budget".

    BBC: Antarctic may host methane stores

  • Mr Munitz says he wants his campuses to concentrate on what he sees as the vital but much-neglected job of improving the quality of America's primary and secondary schools.

    ECONOMIST: Higher learning and the middle classes

  • Those with more than a superficial view of American national security, who would defend and preserve it from the fire next time, have by necessity divided their forces in advocacy of its various elements, but they have neglected its essence.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • But Mr Assad has neglected those roots, favouring urbanites, including merchants and religious leaders.

    ECONOMIST: The Syrian uprising

  • But as in all neglected love affairs, the two have been growing apart.

    CNN: What Obama should do after the Secret Service scandal

  • More funds are needed, especially in communities where the schools have been sorely neglected, but increased funding alone will not produce better results.

    CNN: Commentary: Throwing billions at schools won't fix them

  • But the Obama Democrats neglected to include one amid the political rush to pass the law, and Supreme Court precedents are less than clear.

    WSJ: Review & Outlook: The ObamaCare Reckoning

  • We understood clearly how technology had changed, but we confess we neglected just how m uch it had changed them: the people to whom we were marketing.

    FORBES: How to Engage the Most Engaged

  • What brought Europe to war was not the great alliance blocks, nor the Europe-wide arms race (one aspect of the story that is curiously neglected here), but the last gasp of the old Eastern Question, which had plagued European diplomacy for a century.

    ECONOMIST: 20th-century history

  • Attention is focused on teenage years, but the young adult years are often neglected, he said.

    CNN: CDC: 'Young invincibles' have significant health concerns

  • But in a region which has felt neglected when it's come to infrastructure funding in the past, it feels like the needs of East are finally moving up the agenda.

    BBC: M11, A14, A11, A47 and A1 road schemes move forward

  • On the one hand there are people on Incapacity that could easily work, but there are also a lot of neglected people with severe mental health problems in our society who have basically been left to rot.

    BBC: Britain on the Sick

  • We really appreciate the new way to find a show we'd like, but sadly the traditional approach is a bit neglected.

    ENGADGET: App Review: TiVo Premiere for iPad

  • The mechanism is deceptively simple, but it rapidly unlocked billions in value from a neglected market.

    FORBES: The Local Deals Market Version 2.0: Syndicated Commerce

  • Unfortunately BenQ's press release was so eager to tout the benefits of this "perfect blender of pleasure and work" that it neglected to mention pricing or availability, but this model may be snazzy enough to warrant a separate post when we catch wind of those deets, so keep your eye out.

    ENGADGET: BenQ announces dangerously-slim 7.2 megapixel X720

  • It'd be easy to lay the blame for these software quirks on its dusting of a UX, but it's more likely that the company simply neglected to fully optimize its Tegra 2 core for this skinned OS. It's not as if sleeker, more responsive and critically praised slates aren't within reach.

    ENGADGET: Acer Iconia Tab A200 review

  • He told jurors that neither officer was accused of being responsible for his death, but "having detained him following a struggle, each neglected his duty, each failed to take reasonable and proper care of him and, through that neglect, though plainly not with that intention, allowed him to die in front of them without taking action to seek to prevent it".

    BBC: Pc Neil Bowdery (left) and Pc Maurice Leigh

  • But the biggest detriment to his quality of life is the neglected state of his musculoskeletal system.

    FORBES: Invest In Human Capital -- Your Body's

  • Assange waited anxiously, but it turned out that he had bought the ticket and neglected to confirm the purchase.

    NEWYORKER: No Secrets

  • But yesterday, Skilling said he left for personal reasons because he neglected his family for too long.

    NPR: Skilling Takes Stand, Proclaims Innocence at Enron Trial

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