Sentences with phrase «harm done to public»

Regrettably, his statement is insufficient to offset the serious harm done to public confidence in the concept of the judicial role, as described in the Marshall test.

that the harm the plaintiff has suffered outweighs the harm done to the public interest (especially in freedom of expression) by allowing the action to continue.

His indifference to the harm done to the public mind by the AGW deniers is perhaps why so many skeptics find comfort in Pielke's message, and why so many casual observers mistake him for a global warming skeptic.

That is certainly a poor excuse for failing to acknowledge the great harm done to the public good by the efforts of Saunders and her kind to contaminate the public debate with distortions and discredited arguments disguised as expert authority.

Not exact matches

«Major tax increases or policy changes such as big hikes in the minimum wage will probably do more harm than good,» says Dahlby of the sort of programs necessary to satisfy vocal public - health boards.

It's as old as industries that know their products do public harm, but lie to keep them in use.

Of course, fear isn't rational — you don't see people giving toaster ovens the side - eye, and many other things that people are afraid of, including public speaking and spiders, are unlikely to harm you either.

Aside from the possibly embarrassing public heckling, does this kind of dialogue have the ability to harm important trade relations between the world's No. 2 and No. 3 economies and should India be worried?

With its ability to influence opinions, social media does remarkable harm by playing a role in the rigging of elections and public debate.

Sadly, the companies that have sued A * L are trying to censor information from ever reaching the public and as a result harm the financial community by doing so.»

Did major donors to BC Liberals reap favours harming the public interest?

In order not to do harm, whether it's with medicine or with public policy, the first order of business is accurate diagnostics.

And as the Salvation Army does not engage in harm reduction programs, such as needle exchanges or supervised injection, drug use, drug dealing, and alcohol consumption in public spaces can be expected to increase.

I know the House will recognise that we face a constantly evolving threat from terrorism and must respond accordingly to ensure the protection of the public against those who would do us harm.

But it seems to me that we harm the cause of public debate and reason if we do not attend to what's at stake in Christian theology itself as we do so.

our praying at public meetings does NO harm to anyone...

Here the Pope says yes: «When it is not possible to overturn or completely abrogate a pro-abortion law, an elected official, whose absolute personal opposition to procured abortion was well known, could licitly support proposals aimed at limiting the harm done by such a law and at lessening its negative consequences at the level of general opinion and public morality.»

Third, I fear that genetic counseling is doing great harm to the public standing of hospitals and the medical profession.

There is mounting evidence that beverage taxes cost jobs and harm local businesses but do nothing to move the needle on public health.

The Faculty of Public Health and a coalition of public health groups, including Sustain, are supporting a Lords amendment to the EU (Withdrawal) Bill, called the «Do No Harm» amendment, and tabled by Crossbench Peer Lord WPublic Health and a coalition of public health groups, including Sustain, are supporting a Lords amendment to the EU (Withdrawal) Bill, called the «Do No Harm» amendment, and tabled by Crossbench Peer Lord Wpublic health groups, including Sustain, are supporting a Lords amendment to the EU (Withdrawal) Bill, called the «Do No Harm» amendment, and tabled by Crossbench Peer Lord Warner.

I doubt they're likely to do her much harm, but they do show a good tool for taking the wind out of future Swift Boaters» sails: humor, something of which the 2004 public version of John Kerry was essentially incapable.

The British public, or at least the media that serve them, seem to only have enough attention span for one scandal at a time, and it will do no harm to the Murdoch empire to overshadow the Leveson Inquiry with another scandal.

«Ford's short - lived challenge to Gillibrand not only did her no harm, it may have even solidified her support among Democrats,» says Dr. Lee M. Miringoff, Director of The Marist College Institute for Public Opinion.

The NY Post calls on Cuomo to «end his monkey business» in the form of repeated public spats with de Blasio, «before it does real harm.»

Michelle de la Uz — appointed to the City Planning Commission by de Blasio when he was public advocate, and reappointed by current Public Advocate Letitia James — has become one of the de Blasio administration's most ardent critics, often voting against the city's housing and development proposals because she believes they do more harm than good and that the housing is not at the levels of affordability it shoupublic advocate, and reappointed by current Public Advocate Letitia James — has become one of the de Blasio administration's most ardent critics, often voting against the city's housing and development proposals because she believes they do more harm than good and that the housing is not at the levels of affordability it shouPublic Advocate Letitia James — has become one of the de Blasio administration's most ardent critics, often voting against the city's housing and development proposals because she believes they do more harm than good and that the housing is not at the levels of affordability it should be.

Our governor [will have done] more harm to public education than any other governor in the history of New York state.»

It doesn't matter if other programmes are misleading as long as they don't cause «harm or offence», and the regulator's interpretation of harm is so narrow that it effectively gives broadcasters a green light to mislead the public.

In a letter to the Guardian, the scientists wrote that «the ACMD clearly recommended — for the third time in the last six years — that cannabis remains a class C drug, and did so after examining all the available and latest evidence on short - and long - term health risks, as well as social harms, public attitudes and policing priorities.»

When you go through the science, yeah, it's a perfectly natural response to get absolutely angry at the terrible science that had been done and how the public health community took it and converted it into these messages that could do so much harm.

Why do they remain available to the public when one of the safest household chemicals is banned despite the fact that it is absolutely impossible to cause any reproductive harm with the approved use?

No matter the harm it ends up doing on his body and on their relationship, he feels that he is the only one out there that can put a stop to the government's actions or at least put the information out in the open for the public to view.

In this way, certification can actually harm the public's perception of teaching as a profession - the very opposite of what certification proponents wish to do.

Nearly two decades later, I'm still chastened by the book's central lesson: A government policy developed by mostly benevolent leaders hoping to improve the lives of the disadvantaged — in this case, by razing old, low - income, ostensibly decaying neighborhoods in favor of gigantic public - housing skyscrapers — did incalculable harm to those it was designed to help.

Though it was a difficult and painful struggle internally, I felt like the public harm from doing nothing at all was unacceptable to the people of Illinois.

The researchers examined student achievement in traditional public schools that had charter schools nearby, and they found that the presence of the charter schools did not appear to help or harm student achievement in the traditional public schools.

Charter schools do not appear to help or harm student achievement in nearby traditional public schools.

That said, the test - based accountability policies of the past generation have done enormous harm to public schools and students, and we should stop testing every student in grades 3 - 8.

Contrary to the arguments of some, we find that school choice programs, such as Education Scholarship Accounts and Tax Credit Scholarships, do not harm public schools for the benefit of private schools.

«It masks the true cost of the voucher program expansion and the harm that expansion will do to public schools by «washing» the dollars through the aid formula for public schools» because lawmakers no longer must appropriate additional state dollars to fund voucher expansion because it comes from school district funding, he said.

It is certainly possible that school choice is not the only factor here, but with factors such as parental involvement, student demographics, and school resources controlled in the study, it is hard to deny that choice had a significant positive impact and did no harm to the public school system.

«Any lawsuit that tries to remove those rights, claiming that this is the reason why students don't have the best education possible, was written by people who either don't know what happens in schools or who wish harm to public education,» Sanchez remarked to reporters last week.

The court reasoned that resources saved by excluding undocumented children from public schools were far outweighed by the harm to America's progress by doing so.

Much harm has been done to school districts and continues to be done through funding cuts to traditional public schools.

Research suggests that charter schools are unlikely to harm student achievement in traditional public schools but do affect traditional public schools» finances.

A Tallahassee judge dismissed their case last year, after finding the groups could not show the program harmed public schools and did not have standing as taxpayers to challenge its constitutionality.

@Warren Terra: The problem with Charter schools is that they are doing harm: they are pulling valuable resources away from the public schools, forcing the schools to do more with less.

But for the children who are thriving in charter public schools, many of whom are themselves vulnerable, protecting them from further harm and investing in what's already working was the right thing for our lawmakers to do.

A) Critics make personal attacks against me because they can't refute the data and documentation in my book about the harm done by testing and choice to our nation's public education system.

All that upheaval doesn't seem to have harmed the Bentayga with the wraps coming off in time for its public debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show next week.

We still haven't found the limits of the chassis, and because we don't want to land in the pokey or harm the innocent, we likely never will on public roads.