Sentences with phrase «on doing harm to»

As Congress pursues comprehensive tax reform it should focus on doing no harm to housing and America's 75 million homeowners by maintaining current tax laws for homeownership and real estate investment, the National Association of Realtors ® said in testimony today.

Let me hasten to say that the Kennel Club is not filled with evil people intent on doing harm to dogs.

If scientists as a group were intent on doing harm to society, most of society would probably be eliminated by now.

Not exact matches

«As a company, we were too idealistic and optimistic and didn't focus enough on preventing abuse or thinking through how people could use the tools our platform provides to do harm,» Facebook said in a statement to Entrepreneur.

He talked at length about business's responsibility to be aware of its affect on the planet and shared the Patagonia mission statement to «build the best product, do no unnecessary harm, use business to inspire and implement solutions to the environmental crisis.»

Searching alone will do no harm, but extra clicks on negative results may indicate to Google that the world is more interested in those results than everything else that is positive and truthful about you,» says Matta.

And certainly sitting on a South Pacific beach isn't going to do your happiness levels any harm, but according to recent research we've posted on previously, people are actually pretty bad at guessing which recollections will bring them the most joy.

Do Right by Your Data Whether you carry your work files with you on your flash drive or store them online, you'll still need to take some precautions to protect those files, your privacy, and your computers from harm, whether accidental or malicious.

Trying to fit too many themes on a page will do more harm than good.

The reality is, if you're taking advice from these people early on, you're barking up the wrong tree, because that formal plan you're going to spend an inordinate amount of time putting together is going to do more harm than good.

We don't want to harm productivity, growth, jobs or competitiveness by spending money on clean energy or emissions reductions.

If the objective is to reduce tensions on the Korean Peninsula and avoid the outbreak of war, high - profile military exercises and additional deployments may do more harm than good.

On a 7 - point scale, where 1 means no harm at all and 7 means a lot of harm, to what extent do you predict inflation will harm:

«And there was no harm or ill - will or offense intended by any of that,» Priebus said, but added, «I don't regret the words» of the statement — and went on to echo those words, declaring «everyone's suffering» in the Holocaust was sad.

But substantive debates on actual issues - or even the occasional bickering disagreement about the best route to grandma's - won't do your child any harm.

«In such a stressful situation it is incredibly hard to keep your head on straight and both neutralize the situation but also do no harm,» she told Business Insider.

The type of assaults that can be minimally portrayed and intimated on screen can't necessarily be treated with the same subtlety on the page, and omitting them altogether didn't do any harm to his story.

Republicans say new laws won't necessarily keep weapons out of the hands of people intent on doing harm, and are keen to avoid twinning the two issues.

Research shows that happiness has positive effects on our brains, and it's certainly a pleasant turn of luck to be born with a sunny disposition, but according to science if you weren't so fortunate and naturally tend towards pessimism, trying to remake yourself into more of an optimist is probably doing more harm than good.

On Tuesday Mr Hancock said he had stepped in to ensure the merger does not harm freedom of opinion or reduce the plurality of views in Britain's newspapers.

In reality, over-promising on capabilities can lead to mismanaged expectations and may do more harm than good to a leader's reputation.

On Friday, for instance, Mr. Avenatti said on the MSNBC program «Morning Joe» that Ms. Clifford had been threatened with physical harm to stay silent about her story, though he did not say by whom or wheOn Friday, for instance, Mr. Avenatti said on the MSNBC program «Morning Joe» that Ms. Clifford had been threatened with physical harm to stay silent about her story, though he did not say by whom or wheon the MSNBC program «Morning Joe» that Ms. Clifford had been threatened with physical harm to stay silent about her story, though he did not say by whom or when.

On the other hand, if you have a coworking space in the direct vicinity of WeWork or in a relatively untapped market, their marketing efforts might do you more harm than good, as we saw last year when WeWork employees started to reach out to other workspace members in the hopes of getting them to sign a lease with WeWork.

Based on that fact and that he «did not make any threats of harm to him or others,» the report said, Barela advised that it was unnecessary to invoke a Florida law allowing police to put a mentally ill person in custody.

People walking to shops and storefronts do not fit on the sidewalk, and are forced into harm's way.

While the misuse and exploitation of information people share with companies does not constitute the type of «breach» or theft discussed in the previous chapter on security (because the information was not technically stolen), the potential for harm to individuals and to vulnerable categories of people is nonetheless very real.

Despite all the uproar surrounding our presidential candidates, changing your investment strategy based on your political beliefs is likely to do more harm than good.

Acquiring too many links, or too many of the same kind of link, or links on irrelevant or low - quality sources, can all potentially lead to an algorithmic or manual penalty — so it's no wonder why Mueller says that link building can do more harm than good!

Shortly thereafter, Daniels added a complaint in her lawsuit against Cohen, alleging defamation when on February 13 he stated in reference to claims of an affair that, «Just because something isn't true doesn't mean it can't cause you harm or damage,» implying that Daniels is lying about the affair.

Since there is no doubt that investment demand drives the price of silver, it is hard to see how producers asking the primary regulator about the unusual developments on the COMEX could possibly do any harm, but instead much potential good.

«The Liberal government has done more harm than good to B.C.'s mining industry, from cuts leading to disasters to failing on the promise to open eight mines and expand nine by 2015,» said Conroy.

Sitting alone at a witness table before senators on Tuesday and House members on Wednesday, the co-founder of Facebook Inc. stuck closely to his intended theme that the world's largest social network didn't do enough to prevent its tools from being used for harm and to his mea culpa: «It was my mistake and I'm sorry.»

I don't think it will have a lot of impact on the economy and I worry about the harm of larger deficits — evidence says that if it pays for itself it won't be while this Congress is around — but it does try to go more directly at the problem.

Borrowing from the Hippocratic oath «First, do no harm», the key for someone who is willing to sacrifice the prospect of higher return for assurance of safety, is to focus solely on legitimate high yield returns and ignore the higher risk options available.

Kenney's plan has also raised questions on whether such a merger platform contravenes leadership contest rules, which forbid candidates from doing harm to the party or its brand.

«But it's clear now we didn't do enough — focus enough on preventing abuse and thinking through how people could use these tools to do harm as well, and that goes for fake news, foreign interference and hate speech, in addition to application developers and data privacy.»

«We didn't focus enough on preventing abuse and thinking through how people could use these tools to do harm as well, and that goes for fake news, foreign interference in elections, hate speech, in addition to developers and data privacy.»

While Judaism contains the oldest known humane limits on the use of animals (e.g., harming an animal is punishable, slaughter must be painless, they must be fed before one's children, they are to rest on the Sabbath, etc.), it does not eliminate animals for use as food, manufacture, or for ritual.

Of those, God told one to steal a car and go to Minnesota to receive divine blessings (stopped by police on the way); another was «told» to spend all her money on a plane ticket as there was a grant waiting for her in another state to go to college with (there wasn't, and she had to call relatives to rescue her); another was told to cut himself; another was told to harm people (but only avoided doing this because he called police and was put inpatient).

Or if we don't believe, we want to continue to be good people who want to do some good on this earth while we're here, or at least avoid harming others.

As I posted previously on here, «What two consenting adults do with their lives, so long as it doesn't cause physical or financial harm to others, should be legal and they should be left alone.»

Our society was built on the concepts brought forth by Christ, and under that system we have a marvelous and previously unknown ability to do all these things without permanent harm.

Consequently, we can know neither God nor ourselves apart from it, and when we place it low on the list of things we have to do, as usually happens soon after the beginning of the semester, we both dishonor God and do harm to ourselves.

This is the United States of America, land of the free, last I checked... I don't force my personal beliefs on anyone else, nor do I expect others to force their personal beliefs on me... This family is not harming anyone in living their life following THEIR beliefs... Who gives ANYONE else the right to say they're WRONG because they choose to share their lives as they do?

Here is another study going the rounds on the web that claims that a law / rules - centered morality rather than a relational morality can blind us to the harm our behavior does to others:

I don't think ANY God would sanction or suggest harm come to another of his human beings on earth in his name.

Toby applies the prayer to the hopeful decline and eventual elimination of religion because of its obvious harmfulness to society: we can't change the harm religion has done in the past, so we must serenely move on; we must courageously overcome the dangerous influence of religion in our society; and we must know the difference between harm done and the harm that can be prevented from religion.

The worst harm done by gratuitous, judgmental proclamations that «AIDS is God's damning curse upon homosexuals» is precisely in the tremendous temptation on the part of the AIDS sufferer to believe it, thus raising one more obstacle to faith in God's all - sufficient grace.

Today's church is deeply divided on this issue and the harm done to so many innocents by your uneducated nonsense needs to be put to an end.

Are you saying that your religion doesn't focus on preventing people from harming others and establishing ideals to personally live by?