Sentences with phrase «harm than damage»

Not exact matches

According to market research firm IDC, more than 95 million smartphones are damaged each year from drops, the No. 1 cause of harm to handheld devices (No. 2 is exposure to liquid).

The WengerOut bandwagons are doing more harm than good by persistently taking out their frustrations on Wenger because the more they do this, the more they heap pressure on the team and it will lead to more damaging results.

There's little more demoralizing than being told what we're doing is wrong, or that there's a better way, or worse — that we're in some way harming or damaging our children.

I believe a lot of women choose homebirth because they truly believe that it is «as safe or safer than hospital» and through fear that being in a hospital will lead to psychological damage / bonding issues and a potentially harmed baby.

The Learned Hand rule on such questions of tort would suggest, for example, that producers and other parties ought to take precautions against harming others in any cases where the cost of the precaution is less than the expected cost of the damage: that is, the cost of the damage, discounted by the probability of its occurring.

«You have actually done more harm and damage to the so called anti - corruption «war» than all the vampires and barbaric, primitive accumulators of our national wealth and common patrimony joined together.»

Building a bulkhead or seawall along one or a few coastal properties may protect homes from damaging storm waves for a few years, but could end up doing more harm than good.

Yet, the main driver of this debt reduction — using flood insurance to pay off mortgages of damaged homes, rather than rebuilding or repairing them — may ultimately harm the city's recovery, the study suggests.

«If we can understand how the antidepressant causes adverse metabolic outcomes in the offspring than we can design therapeutic strategies to prevent the damage while allowing women who require these drugs to be treated but reduce the potential harm to the offspring.»

«It is also believed that the damage of using chemicals to deal with the problems may do more ecological harm than zebra mussels themselves.

Although some experts say it takes longer than the short duration of the Olympics to build up irreversible lung and cardiovascular damage, others think that any extreme exertion in really bad conditions will cause irreparable harm.

In the end, the chemicals that fill those bottles could do more harm than good to your fitness gains by damaging your glands and leading to poor health.

Taking desiccated thyroid hormone off the market will cause harm, danger and damage to hundreds of thousands and perhaps more than that, unless they are allowed access to this safe and superior thyroid replacement.

Besides the damage from trans fats, vegetable oils such as peanut, corn, and soy oil degrade into highly toxic oxidation products called cyclic aldehydes when heated, and these byproducts may actually do more harm than trans fat.

The reality is that the large number of students that can not read are damaged throughout life far more than the harm that might arise from possibly being unfairly branded.

Of course my Rottweiler will do more damage if she decides to attack than the little chiwawa down the street it is just a matter of size and power, however, statistics also prove that large breeds are more receptive to owner commands, more likely to warn before attacking, and less likely to harm a child.

Some people think it's damaging to the dog's skin and coat, so is your favorite bottle of shampoo doing more harm than good?

The heat required for processing can damage both probiotics and omega - 3s, meaning there may be very little benefit to your pet in the end product (and consuming oxidized oils like omega - 3s may cause your pet more harm than good).

According to Victoria Stilwell — a passionate advocate for positive reinforcement dog training methods and Editor - in - Chief of Positively.com — «punitive, dominance - based training techniques... often result in «quick fixes» but ultimately cause more long - term harm than good while damaging the owner - dog relationship.»

It is important to note that the graphics are not gory, and instead focus more on property damage than actual bodily harm.

Collateral ecosystem damage would do more harm than good.

Although warming of only 1.5 degrees would result in much less harm to the climate than 2 degrees, it's possible that the ecological damage caused by the negative emissions projects needed to get there may exceed the benefits, at least for some.

Why would one country be so concerned about having knowledge power and control in regards to climate engineering and weather warefare, rather than working together to reverse (if that is possible anymore) the irreparable harm and damage that has been done to the biosphere and entire web of life.

And their high - GWP HFCs (hydroflourocarbons) that do not harm the ozone layer, but are hundreds and thousands of times more damaging to the global climate than carbon dioxide (CO2).

No, I do not assume that GHG emissions do more harm than good, nor do I assume that damages from emissions exceed abatement costs,...

At the moment is it is clear that any policy that raises the cost of energy or damages the global and regional / country policies will do much more harm than good.

The AGW alarmists have lost because they can not justify their belief that GHG emissions will do more harm than good this century, let alone justify their belief that GHG emissions will damage the global economy or human well being.

If it can be demonstrated that the nursing home was more careless than was reasonable and that the patient suffered harm as a result, it can lead to the nursing home being required to pay monetary damages.

Our hardworking tractor - trailer crash lawyers have more than 100 years of combined experience helping 18 - wheeler accident victims across the State of New Mexico recover the damages they deserve based upon the severity of their harm.

To determine liability in personal injury cases, Idaho uses a standard called modified comparative negligence, which only allows injury victims to recover damages if they're found to hold less than half of the responsibility for their harm.

Plaintiffs argued that evidence of failure to use a seat belt should be excluded because that conduct could not have caused the accident, and a plaintiff should not be required to anticipate negligent conduct by the defendant; the Court rejected that argument based largely on the language of the proportionate responsibility statute, which focuses on the various parties» roles in causing «the personal injury» or the «harm for which recovery of damages is sought,» rather than simply the occurrence that led to the injury.

Damages For Future Harm and Expenses - So long as future damages such as pain and suffering, disability, loss of enjoyment of life, medical expenses, and lost wages are proven more likely than not to be incurred, those losses are recoverable aDamages For Future Harm and Expenses - So long as future damages such as pain and suffering, disability, loss of enjoyment of life, medical expenses, and lost wages are proven more likely than not to be incurred, those losses are recoverable adamages such as pain and suffering, disability, loss of enjoyment of life, medical expenses, and lost wages are proven more likely than not to be incurred, those losses are recoverable as well.

Proving negligence can be more difficult than you might originally think, and unfortunately, your injuries, harms, or damages will not stand as reasonable or solid evidence in court.

The jury found a trespass but found no harm, with the parties stipulating to a later $ 1.00 in nominal damages, and the trial judge subsequently entered a permanent injunction to enjoin tenant conduct other than loading / unloading activities.

But, no facts above suggest that this has happened, proving that the harm was caused by the wrongful actions of a responsible person (like a foster parent) rather than, for example, a fellow child in foster care, showing damages, and overcoming the qualified immunity of the persons who allegedly caused the harm, is pretty much an insurmountable barrier as well.

(Failure to recall would also violate different federal laws punishable by fines and injunctions rather than money damages for harm done.)

Second, if compensatory damages are really designed to compensate plaintiffs for actual harms to them, it hardly seems right that their lawyers should take a share of that compensation rather than be paid by the malfeasant defendant separately.

In another case arising from tobacco litigation, Philip Morris USA v. Williams, No. 07 - 1216, the Court will consider whether a punitive damages award that is nearly 100 times higher than the compensatory damages award may be justified by the reprehensibility of a defendant's conduct, despite the constitutional requirement that punitive damages be reasonably related to the plaintiff's harm.

The documented psychological harm suffered takes the damages well beyond nominal amounts for embarrassment and humiliation while the limited number of people told and the temporary manner of communication (telephone rather than internet) go to contain the award.

You usually only get points for moving violations — when you do something illegal and dangerous while driving a vehicle — since they're seen as more severe and potentially causing damage or harm than other violations.

The Idol 5 boasts a few additions that make it a little more resistant to damage than the older model, but your new phone is still far from impervious to harm from the outside world.

Self - harm is more common than we would like and can be really damaging to a person's physical and mental health.