The harm-avoidance scale is a measure of a person's reaction to negative or frightening stimuli.
As we know from further research, there is no harm-free threshold at which you can smoke safely.
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The case is the latest and maybe biggest manifestation of what defense lawyers dub the "harm-less" tort.
But the federal government refused to renew the exemption in 2008, arguing that "harm-reduction" programmes diverted funding from addiction-treatment programmes.
Until BPA is proven to be absolutely harm-free to our kids, it should be banned from containers used for children.
If you believe in the right to bears arms, like I do, but think we should prevent an irresponsible few from inflicting harm -- stand up.
All these restrictions, he said, could protect some children from potential harm - both drinking and smoking by the parent during pregnancy can lead to low birthweight babies.
Definitely there are people out there who don't take it seriously - think there's no harm - but most of us are aware of the safe sex message.
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"You've just seen the ad, you bought the product, nothing else has to be proved, " says Michael Greve, a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and author of Harm-Less Lawsuits?
The government agrees that before suing for defamation, claimants would have to show they'd suffered serious harm - to stop squabbles over trivia being fought out in long expensive court actions.
Gloucester made a real mess of the re-start and Gavin Henson - who did his chances of a Wales recall no harm - and Ian Evans gave Jonny Vaughton a run at the corner.
The researchers knew from previous studies that the more neurotic someone is, the worse he is at controlling his attention, so they decided to see how a measure of neuroses known as the harm-avoidance scale correlated with their results.
Yet, in the vain pursuit of a perfect intelligence organization, do not shake up intelligence in a way that does do harm - and in pursuit of this will-of-the-wisp, damage in particular those military capabilities that we alone possess.
"Self-harm needs a lot of time-intensive work - there are a lot of deep issues behind the self-harm and that needs a therapeutic approach and that needs money, " she said.
This morning, you received a report outlining exactly how these cuts will harm middle-class families in your states.
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Limiting the amount of water available for use by whisky distilleries could harm long-term plans, according to industry representatives.
The Wisconsin congressman rejected criticism that his proposal would harm lower-income groups, saying it would instead create jobs and reduce inefficiency.
Asked whether the UCITA covers issues that arise when hackers use a bug in a software product to harm end-user organizations, Miller answered no.
Researchers also found some officers had a dismissive attitude to children who harm themselves - one referred to a boy who persistently cut himself as "Slasher".
Inspectors also found little work was being done with the 15 prisoners serving life sentences and more staff training was needed in self-harm, suicide prevention and anti-bullying.
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"This will kill jobs in America and make it more difficult for people to hire more people, " Boehner said, adding that the measure would harm small-business owners.
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Mr Rubio said he would never harm Medicare - it had provided dignity for his dad as he died of cancer, and his mum depended on it now.
The newspaper said it had seen documents in which the plant said it stored large amounts of anhydrous ammonia, but the worst scenario envisaged was a release of ammonia gas that would harm no-one.
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What was supposed to be a deal that brings in more jobs in the short term could potentially harm long-term job growth in Rhode Island if the cost of borrowing for schools, roads and improving infrastructure goes up.
Other areas praised included mental health services and suicide and self-harm prevention, which was said to be "generally well-managed".
It was staged in aid of Pieta House, a suicide and self-harm awareness charity.
She said it was "quite a step" for children under pressure to turn to self-harm.
Strauss before he does any more harm to long-term American interests in the erstwhile USSR.
Economic crises may not lead to good policy-making, but at least they demand a do-no-harm standard.
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When arrested Rahman denied causing the fatal injuries claiming his wife was emotionally unstable and would self-harm.
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