• But he said putting off the vote until 2014 would be harmful to the Scottish economy for years to come and he pointed to the divisive impact of the referendum on Scotland.

    BBC: Scottish independence: Lords approve referendum order

  • Doctors would need to see evidence to substantiate them before promoting yoga which might in fact be unsafe and harmful for some people to do.

    BBC: Is yoga good for you?

  • Researching the menu also takes time, since many foods that are OK for humans can be harmful to dogs onions, chocolate and some dairy products, for example.

    WSJ: Fine Dining for Well-Heeled Dogs

  • The prosecutor's allegations against Brookfield alone could be harmful to the company's ability to raise money for new funds for Brazil.

    WSJ: Brookfield Faces Bribery Charges in Brazil

  • There's going to be a harmful effect on many local businesses and it's going to be painful for a lot of folks.

    WHITEHOUSE: A First-Hand Look at the Federal Response to the BP Oil Spill

  • Lab coats, scrub suits, uniforms, gowns, gloves and linens are all known to be breeding grounds for harmful microbes.

    BBC: New solution can help 'permanently get rid of germs'

  • Polygamy is understood to often be harmful to women and children: Women, for example, are in many cases treated unequally, and children suffer from distant fathers.

    FORBES: What if Hugh Hefner were Mitt Romney's Great-grandfather?

  • And independent economists are out there making clear what the impact on the economy would be on the uncertainty it would create for businesses, and that would obviously be harmful at a time when we are beginning to see some real progress in terms of economic growth, sustained growth, and sustained job creation.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Sizes greater than 40 inches for men and 35 for women can prove to be serious and harmful.

    FORBES: 7 New Weight Loss Supplements That Really Work

  • Resources gained from the removal of harmful subsidies can then be used to create positive financial incentives for biodiversity protection, such as payment for ecosystem services schemes, whereby incentives are offered to landowners in exchange for managing their land to protect biodiversity and ecosystem services.

    FORBES: The Future of Life On Earth: A Two-Part Discussion

  • For example, a re-engineering of the Internet to make it easier to trace the location of cyberattackers, as some have called for, would surely be expensive, impractical and extremely harmful to privacy.

    WSJ: Battling the Cyber Warmongers

  • At issue is whether a generic drug maker can be held liable for a design flaw if it failed to withdraw an allegedly harmful medicine from the market.

    FORBES: Good For Generic Drugmakers? White House To Argue In Favor Of Preemption

  • Families must be aware that the water they are provided is harmful to their health and provides a catalyst for breeding mosquitoes carrying malaria and other transferable diseases.

    CNN: Students work to improve water quality in India

  • Psychology experts say that while the signs vary depending on the nature of the "secret life, " there are clear markers to look for in a loved one who might be harboring violent or harmful tendencies.

    CNN: How could the Boston suspect's wife not know?

  • Ending Saturday delivery "would be particularly harmful to small businesses, rural communities, the elderly, the disabled and others who depend on Saturday delivery for commerce and communication, " said Fredric Rolando, president of the National Association of Letter Carriers, a union representing many mail carriers.

    WSJ: U.S. Postal Service to Cut Saturday Mail

  • Ending Saturday delivery "would be particularly harmful to small businesses, rural communities, the elderly, the disabled and others who depend on Saturday delivery for commerce and communication, " said Fredric Rolando, president of the National Association of Letter Carriers, a union that represents many mail carriers.

    WSJ: U.S. Postal Service to Cut Saturday Mail

  • Unlike smoking where the government can simply say it is bad for you, the message for alcohol has to be much more nuanced as there is no evidence that drinking within recommended levels is harmful and some research has even suggested it may be beneficial to health.

    BBC: The battle over alcohol pricing

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