Sentences with phrase «amounts of deterrent»

As other plants detect the chemicals, they crowdsource a solution: producing mass amounts of deterrent chemical compounds, just in case the pests come calling.

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This a big deterrent to foreign investors, even if some of those countries have huge amounts of natural resources.
One of the biggest deterrents to self - publishing is not the enormous amount of effort it will take to edit, format and market your own book, but rather the stigma surrounding self - publishing and the closely linked «vanity» presses.
When you first use a deterrent, apply a small amount to a piece of tissue or cotton wool.
In fact, it's even been suggested that small amounts of garlic can work as a natural flea deterrent.
But does that amount to much more than ticking a number of boxes, leaving outstanding the very important questions that criminologists and therefore policy - makers should be interested to pursue — is an aimed - for deterrent effect a convincing justification (deterrence at any cost?)
As for the proposals for a fee as a deterrent for claimants trying their luck, he predicts that they will «not make a huge amount of difference» unless, say, ministers opt for a # 500 fee instead of the # 30 fee.
Moreover, if the guilty parties don't end up paying any of the amounts owing to Robinson, it will be hard to say that the decision acts as a deterrent to future plagiarism of this sort.
Suggestions that Essar gives rise to uncertainty amounting to a deterrent to arbitrate are, with the greatest respect, misconceived and overly defendant / respondent focussed; there is little certainty in the outcome of an arbitration per se.
The Supreme Court pointed out that fees bear no relation to the value of the claim and therefore act as a deterrent to claims for small amounts of money or non-monetary remedies.
[48] Judges looking to assess a fine should also consider the factors in the federal sentencing statute in calculating the amount, including the seriousness of the offence, promotion of respect for the law, provision of just punishment for the defendant and its deterrent factor.
Even though recovering any amount from the respondent might be no more than a pipe dream in the circumstances, the amount set in this case would seem to lack any deterrent effect and is hardly proportionate to the nature of the breach.
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