Sentences with phrase «potential unintended»

This exposes the buyer's representative to a potential unintended dual agency and increased liability.

«Given the novelty of both the cryptocurrency market and the use of blockchain technology, engaging the public through a notice - and - comment rulemaking process would help to inform the Commission about the relevant considerations in developing the elements of «actual delivery» and the potential unintended consequences in rendering such an articulation,» the notice reads.

In particular, she said she is worried about «the potential unintended consequences» of #MeToo and the attention being paid to sexual harassment at work.

In general you do not want to get denied a life insurance policy as that will have all sorts of potential unintended consequences.

Regardless of the reason, our sample firm should consider the wisdom of splitting A3's focus and the potential unintended consequences.

This article will discuss the latent deficiencies of the prototypical prevailing party fee and cost provision, the potential unintended consequence of including a well - drafted prevailing party provision that does not limit the recover to a certain amount, and finally, conclude by providing the reader with sound legal advice.

While using real and fictitious cases as illustrations, it paints the disturbing picture of sly, self - serving business whistleblowers and demonstrates the potential unintended consequences of legislation on leniency.

Bart — do you have any reservations about immediate public policy responses given the limited number of data points we have for the proposed / strongly suspected GHG forcing trend (including dramatic restructuring of our means of production and all the potential unintended consequences that could unleash)?

Solar radiation management has sparked debate around potential unintended consequences for the hydrological cycle and plant life, among other issues.

«We support the initiative to conserve forests, which will help to address this growing problem as well as maintain valuable habitats; however, we are concerned about potential unintended negative impacts on some ecosystems.

But «most of these [geoengineering] schemes, though potentially appealing at the surface, are seen to be fraught with potential unintended consequences when you look at them in more detail.»

* open up space for public discussion and argumentation * question the efficacy of proposed policies at achieving desired outcomes and pointing out potential unintended consequences * disclosing the limits of scientific information and the extent of uncertainty * As summarized in my NPR interview:

Such studies should avoid a negative approach and potential unintended consequences for participating breeds, breeders and breed organizations.

Lane Departure Warning (LDW) and Lane Departure Prevention (LDP) systems: These systems use a small camera to detect lane markers in front of the vehicle, calculate its position relative to those lane markers and help warn the driver of a potential unintended lane departure with a visual indicator and audible buzzer.

Recent research suggests that questionnaires such as CORE's are the primary tools in development to measure students» social - emotional skills.36 As SEL gains popularity in the classroom, however, there is increasing concern about the potential unintended consequences of using survey data to hold schools accountable for these competencies.

Although value - added is one of the more advanced statistical approaches, researchers have raised concerns about its reliability, as well as potential unintended consequences, such as demoralizing teachers and placing greater emphasis on standardized tests.

«Clearly, there is a great need for rigorous evaluation research, which should focus both on the impact of school discipline reforms and on their potential unintended consequences,» the authors note, emphasizing that reducing suspensions is a starting point in effective school discipline reform but that changing school culture can have «spillover» effects on teachers and peers which raise important questions for further study.

And they should be ambitious in their aspirations for educational improvement in the United States but humble about the potential unintended consequences of their work.

Though the issue has been raised in hearings on the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, concerns have been raised about the strain it would put on the IRS, the negative effect it could have on loan servicers, and potential unintended consequences for some borrowers.

This means that one potential unintended side - effect is muscle tissue breakdown when employing strategies such as intermittent fasting and alternate day fasting.

As part of the characterization of GR2E Golden Rice to assess for potential unintended consequences of the genetic modification process, pollen morphology and viability were compared between GR2E and control rice.

«Equifax Canada is engaging the government to share its concerns regarding potential unintended consequences for both consumers and the financial sector,» the company added.

The law firm noted that «engaging the public through a notice - and - comment rulemaking process would help to inform the commission about the relevant considerations in developing the elements of «actual delivery» and the potential unintended consequences in rendering such an articulation.»

One of the potential unintended consequences of a US exit from the Paris accord could be a change in OPEC's current strategy of production cuts to drive crude prices higher.

Not exact matches

We've talked and worried for years about the potential harm to businesses that unforeseen results and unintended consequences can cause, especially when the companies involved are new and relatively immature.

The two - day conference looks at the technologies driving change in both business and society, the progress these technologies can create, and the potential peril that comes from missteps and unintended consequences.

We remain cognizant of the potential for too much of a good thing, however, and are on the lookout for the second derivative effects and unintended consequences of the passive investing revolution.

To use smart algorithms responsibly, companies — particularly financial services firms — must identify potential problems early and have a well - conceived plan for addressing and removing unintended bias before it leads to discrimination in their lending practices, as well as potential discriminatory biases that may reach beyond lending and affect other aspects of a company's operations.

Fourthly, whereas taxes on unhealthy foods may be problematic because of concern about unintended substitution effects (for example, a tax on foods high in saturated fat may lead to a shift towards salty foods), 13 the potential substitutes for sugar sweetened drinks (diet drinks, fruit juice, milk, water) are probably less harmful for health.

I think that despite its warts and potential for unintended messes, that it provides the highest probability to build a big - time winner.

Unintended pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, and regret are just a few potential issues.

Many senior bankers believe that breaking up the banks, separating the activities of high - street banking operations and investment banking to lessen the potential impact of any future crisis in the sector, could have negative unintended consequences.

The potential threat posed by Iran's claimed peaceful nuclear programme (going anything over 20 % uranium enrichment, defined as the «Red Line» by the Obama administration), should also be understood in the context of the unintended consequences of the norms and rules (of the regime itself) and the ways in which nations both «good» and «rogue», «rational» and «irrational» have come to define their own rights and obligations within a nuclear regime.

«Where [permit parking] has worked, it has generally been in cities with low densities and less demand for curb parking,» Deputy Commissioner David Woloch said in prepared testimony, arguing that the plan had «enormous potential for unintended consequences.»

For now, drugs such as rituximab that deplete B - cells not only offer potential relief for those with autoimmune illnesses, but a new way of understanding these conditions — as an unintended consequence of the natural selection process B - cells undergo each time they encounter a new pathogen.

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.

Results published by a University of Michigan team shows the unintended consequences of changes to national health test guidelines: the potential for doctors to fall behind on ordering other tests that screen for serious health problems.

As the authors noted, the same message about the potential risks or benefits of e-cigarettes may have «different, opposing or unintended effects on individuals» risk - benefit perceptions depending on their worldviews.»

Doctors and pharmacists should keep in mind the potential for unintended exposure, said Christian Daughton of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, comparing drug waste in water to doctors prescribing a cocktail of unknown medications to healthy people at random.

Fertilizing the ocean with iron to promote plankton blooms also gets high marks for danger because of the potential for unintended ecosystem impacts.

Almost all editing techniques have the potential to modify unintended DNA sequences, he says.

Because the goal of using a gene drive is to spread genetic information throughout a population rapidly, it is difficult to anticipate its impact and important to minimize the potential for unintended consequences.

These unfolding discoveries suggest that complex biology is at work, leading the EPA's advisors to say that the «potential scale» of RNA used in agriculture «warrants exploration of the potential for unintended ecological effects.»

Addressing opioid prescribing during the acute care period among those patients not using opioids has the greatest potential to reduce the number of new chronic opioid users and minimize unintended distribution of prescription opioids into communities.

Huggins, director of the U-M Direct Brain Interface Laboratory, agrees, «This technology has great potential to help people with disabilities express themselves and participate in society, but it also has potential for misuse and unintended consequences.

Another unintended consequence of ability grouping may be its potential to divide students by class and race.

Implementing or legislating required declines in suspensions and expulsions has the potential to produce unintended consequences.

For example, while we have ample evidence of unintended consequences of test - based accountability — as well as evidence of some potential benefits — we know less about the consequences of using value - added measures to encourage educators to improve.

This visual tool helps determine the potential impact of unintended consequences on the original problem to be solved.

«If this is not done carefully, it has the potential to be the mother of all unintended consequences,» Public School Forum President Keith Poston told Policy Watch this year.