The loss may be only a few seconds per week, and be considered inconsequential.

The 'needs' are also considered fairly inconsequential, with the characters never starving to death even when their 'hunger' need has dropped to zero.

These mistakes were considered inconsequential, but Nicholas Wade in Science noted that even the appearance of a departure from strict objectivity is unfortunate.

"I found early on that victims were forgotten, that children were ignored and that battered women were considered inconsequential," she said.

The Germans, likewise, seem to have understood that they had been dealt a sharp blow by an army they had previously considered inconsequential.

Therefore, both teams rested many of their starters, and the game was considered largely inconsequential and lost a lot of its luster.

A Labor Department tally released today showed that first-time claims for unemployment insurance nationwide fell 4,000 last week, to 347,000, a change considered inconsequential.

"If your world is so distant, considered so inconsequential, why did the Federation decide to invite someone from Chal?"

The team also decided the station would produce longer stories and pass over those considered inconsequential.