For a bank to boost capital by withdrawing credit or exiting important business lines would be counterproductive.
Many fear that such a move would be counterproductive, inviting more criminals to arm themselves with higher grade weaponry.
"It would be counterproductive to force the issue, then have a 5-4 vote that juveniles can be executed, " Dieter said.
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But Gill believes any protest would be counterproductive on a night when United will be bidding to reach the Champions League quarter-finals.
He said long-term contracts would prove beneficial for the energy sector, while the other major components of the bill would be counterproductive.
Where violent jihad is impractical or would be counterproductive, Shariah directs faithful Muslims to use other means to advance the same goal.
Undersecretary of State Strobe Talbott said the proposed mission would be counterproductive.
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However, they should warn that forcing businesses to offer a new retirement benefit would be counterproductive, making it even harder for companies to create new jobs.
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Storm suggested that any move to dissolve the current elected government would be counterproductive, since a unity government would find it difficult to reach consensus on reforms.
Mr. Chairman, I know you and the other Commission members share my view that it would be counterproductive to advocate or institute leverage-orientated policy tools which would impede the free flow of capital into and out of our debt and equity markets, function as capital controls or stimulate undue government intervention in the markets.
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Everyone -- a lot of people, and certainly we made clear back in December that a political effort to short-circuit that process for ideological reasons would be counterproductive because a proper review that weighed all the important issues in this case could not be achieved in 60 days -- according to the State Department, which, again, runs this review process.
And that would be highly counterproductive to the stated objectives of both parties in Washington.
But Mario Lap, a drug policy advisor and director of the Drugtext Foundation in the Netherlands, believes that even in border towns, banning marijuana sales to non-nationals would be "counterproductive".
Heeding those calls would be very counterproductive.
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Despite the unsettling notion of a technology that lets anyone download a lethal weapon as easily as an pirated episode of Game of Thrones, regulating 3D printing to prevent gun printing would be both counterproductive and ineffective, argues Michael Weinberg, an attorney with the non-profit Public Knowledge who focuses on the legal issues around 3D printing.
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With only eight episodes left, this sort of distraction from the main plot would be stupid and counterproductive and a waste of precious, precious screentime.
At the time, the United States prevented a move in the UN to impose economic sanctions against Iraq, saying that the sanctions would be useless or counterproductive.
This is in part due to the risk that, given the industry's low public esteem, complaining would be inflammatory and counterproductive, perhaps also bringing with it regulatory retribution.
Even more counterproductive would be the creation of a new international body to oversee Internet governance.
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Where the correlation of forces is adverse and the use of violence would be impracticable or actually counterproductive, the practitioners of shariah still have an obligation to engage in (or, at a minimum, support) jihad.
Tentatively, I am drawing a line in the sand at the crucial watershed of Dow 3, 000, because any hysterical selling beyond that point would be anti-American and counterproductive.
Even if such behavior were not improper and counterproductive, it would still be opprobrious since -- as Mr. Gertz has established -- Mr. Clinton is motivated in no small measure by the belief a Yeltsin victory will help his own re-election bid.
If it were predictable that the Directorate of National Intelligence would prove counterproductive, the full magnitude of the damage it has done could not be fully contemplated until Amb.
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