Sentences with phrase «possible unintended»

Secondly, we need to consider the possible unintended consequences that might flow from what the uncharitable might suggest are the judiciary's attempts to achieve quick wins.

Eversheds Sutherland Partner Mark Herlach is interviewed in the Wall Street Journal on the possible unintended consequences investors should be aware of regarding the ongoing US - China trade disputes.

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it would be to spend any resources in futile attempts to change it, without fully considering all possible unintended negative consequences, which could result from these actions.

There is another possible unintended consequence of this action — companies that previously were not able to issue commercial paper will be able to.

The second reading looks at the whole picture of school safety, including possible unintended consequences of increased security measures.

Spurred by recent debate over the possible unintended negative consequences of such awards on young children, I asked my son how he felt about not receiving an award for honesty or one of the other values again this year.

Of course, there are also a number of possible unintended consequences — with the new rule potentially forcing businesses to eliminate employee flexibility, downsize staff, or reduce base pay.

Watson said his team still needs to determine which substances would work best at reflecting light, how much is needed to have an effect, and the possible unintended consequences of injecting the particles into the atmosphere, such as acid rain, ozone depletion or weather pattern disruption.

I encourage you to read the post, but also take a look at the comments section, where an interesting conversation is taking place about the possible unintended consequences of shifting subsidies around, and also some practical input from me and fellow school food blogger Ed Bruske about the critical difference between serving produce in school cafeterias and getting kids to actually eat it.

GMOs are considered by many experts as potentially harmful due to the possible unintended effects that could occur.

Kristina: Can you share with us any possible unintended consequences that you see in this disruption of money whether it applies to these cryptocurrencies or blockchain that you have encountered in your research?

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Of course, Samsung is not the first company to patch an unintended workaround — far from it — and it's still possible to disable the Bixby button entirely.

It can result in unintended consequences, such as the possible stigmatization of female directors whom the policy is designed to promote.

If enough money flows to Christian providers, it is possible that the quality of secular or non-Christian alternatives will gradually decline, not as the result of central planning or bad intentions, but as the unintended consequence of thousands of individual decisions to choose Christian alternatives.

Poverty, the earthquake, family, religion, economics, policy, corruption, housing, education — if you pulled out a single stone in an effort to help, there was a possible of an avalanche of unintended consequences raining down.

During the 2010 campaign, Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards often stepped up to defend the controversial statements of his unintended running mate, guberantorial candidate Carl Paladino, and somehow always managed to deliver even the harshest criticism of the other side in the nicest possible way.

Reducing the Lords» powers in respect of secondary legislation might cause it to be «more assertive» in relation to primary legislation; an «unintended consequence» might therefore be «to change the site of possible confrontation between the two Houses».

The planned research program would provide «insight into the science needed to understand potential pathways for climate intervention or geoengineering and the possible consequences of any such measures, both intended and unintended,» the report states.

Many people have concerns about the possible use of genome editing in humans, for example, about the risks of unintended effects due to off target DNA alterations, and the implications of making irreversible changes that will be passed on to future generations.

There have been no long - term studies on the effects of giving someone a microbiome makeover — it's possible there may be unintended ones.

His approach is over the top, resulting in plenty of unintended laughter at his expense, but it does beg the question if it is possible to play The Duke with any degree of subtlety.

In the United States, the federal government enforces antitrust laws and regulations to try to maintain effective levels of competition in as many markets as possible; frequently, however, laws and regulations also have unintended effects for example reducing competition.

Finally, under the heading of unintended consequences, I am very fearful that placing sole responsibility for standard setting with the federal government could result in the worst of all possible worlds: national standards and assessments that embrace the conventional wisdom and social agendas of the education «experts» who staff our schools of education, teachers unions, and national associations.

Together, these two changes — measuring performance levels using a performance index with as many categories as possible and weighting growth more heavily than status — will go a considerable way toward improving the design of accountability policy and reducing unintended consequences.

The first is that with any process of change, you need some naysayers, to point out possible barriers or unintended consequences.

One looks at possible electronics causes for unintended acceleration in Toyotas; the other examines unintended acceleration and the safety of vehicle electronics across the automotive industry.

An independent panel of scientific experts at NAS is currently working to identify possible sources of unintended acceleration, including electronic vehicle controls and human error.

At Congress» request, NHTSA simultaneously launched two studies: one designed to evaluate possible electronic causes for unintended acceleration in Toyotas, and a broader effort to look at unintended acceleration across the automotive industry.

Accord's Honda sensing technology analyzes your driving environment for possible threats, like an elevated collision risk, cars in your blind spot, an unintended lane departure and more.

He also pointed out that a regulatory attack on leading technology and internet companies is possible, which could have unintended consequences and heighten inflationary concerns.

While I morally agree with this approach to awarding custody of a pet — I personally think of my pets as my kids, not property, and would always agree that a pet belongs in the best possible home — assigning «human» rights to pets can have unintended, game - changing consequences.

Is taking our sheltering system no - kill the answer, and is it even possible, or is no - kill just some lofty, unrealistic dream with its own fair share of unintended consequences?

Without such an assessment, it is quite possible to produce unintended and undesirable consequences for the remaining species and cause more harm than good.

A global warming phenomenon in our spaceship is one of several unintended effects of the unregulated, swift increase of 1) absolute global human population numbers, 2) per capita consumption of limited resources, and 3) large - scale business activities that could be occurring synergistically and approaching a point in history when it will not be possible for the Earth's resource base and frangible ecosystems services to sustain life as we now know it to be.

To my mind, some of the intensity in the discourse over this broad suite of possible climate interventions — on top of the unintended one under way now — derives from the uncomfortable situation the human species finds itself facing at this moment in its history.

The challenge, particularly because corporate interests are involved, is to sustain sufficient transparency and peer and public review that the odds of unintended consequences are kept as low as possible.

For our host's position on uncertainties related to a) natural factors and CO2 / climate impact, b) the lack of evidence that AGW will become an existential threat in this century and c) the need to clear up as many uncertainties as possible before starting the implementation of actions whose unintended negative consequences we can not judge today, read her testimony to the Baird committee of US Congress last fall.

In the end, as a governing rule, I would prefer care and effort - with as much openness about biases as possible, over assumptions about negative unintended consequences being proportional to the magnitude of the intervention.

«I think one unintended outcome of the Paris Agreement was that it made the public think limiting warming to 1.5 C is possible with only marginally stronger policy from government on reducing emissions and this is simply not the case.»

Unintended social consequences are possible.

They are probably unintended, as the AG tried to find a way to make it possible for MS to expulse someone like Mr. I. who committed a pretty horrible offense.

Frequently, there were criminal bail restrictions between the offender and the child victim; pressures on the offender to refrain from engaging, participating, communicating with their social worker on advice of criminal counsel; pressures on other family members who had to «choose» between the offender and victim; unintended consequences involving the child victim's stability, mental health and relationships with the offender and other family members; and other complications which stalled counselling and other therapies towards reunification (where possible).

Of course, Samsung is not the first company to patch an unintended workaround — far from it — and it's still possible to disable the Bixby button entirely.

«If we discover unintended consequences in the future, we will be unrelenting in identifying and fixing them as quickly as possible,» Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg said in a blog post last week in response to the offensive categories for targeted advertising — a quirk the company says it has fixed.

«Making birth control available at no cost makes it possible for women to use the method that works best for them and will reduce the number of unintended pregnancies in America.»

Such measures have unintended consequences though, and these include diminishing the value (in terms of cash flow) of investment properties, reducing the pool of buyers in high - demand areas, and possible infringement of property rights.