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.
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.
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.
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.
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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