• Yet most other economists make a case that any shift would be harmful.

    ECONOMIST: German economic policy

  • But in each case, the home secretary has not revealed the full reasons because she says it would be harmful to national security.

    BBC: Secret cases: Who could be affected?

  • The letter from House Democrats argues that raising taxes on dividends and capital gains would be harmful to companies' ability to grow and add jobs.

    WSJ: More Democrats Urge Broad Tax Breaks

  • Google France had said earlier that the plan "would be harmful to the internet, internet users and news websites that benefit from substantial traffic" that comes via Google's search engine.

    BBC: Google threatens French media ban over proposed law

  • But a requirement that Google justify its results to a regulatory agency or court would subject search to a level of regulation that not only is unnecessary but would be harmful.

    FORBES: Why the FTC Was Right Not to Sue Google

  • 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

  • What we think would be extremely harmful, because of the uncertainty it creates, would be to create a tollbooth where every two or three weeks you have to collectively with Congress come up with a certain amount of -- certain figure, certain monetary -- number figure in order to fund the government for another two or three weeks.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • 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

  • Shaving half a percentage point off our GDP growth would be hugely harmful and would have ripple effects.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • It would be particularly harmful because the Fed has been trying to keep the long end of the yield curve down through its quantitative easing programs and other stimulus.

    FORBES: FOCUS: Gold Could Rally If U.S. Debt Ceiling Talks Falter

  • Indeed, more than that I would go so far as to say that suggesting that short-term profit should be the motive of these companies would be exceptionally harmful to the cause of integrating the public and private sectors.

    FORBES: To Whom Do I Owe a Duty of Care?

  • 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

  • After the 2004-2005 lockout, both sides understand how harmful a work stoppage would be to the game.

    FORBES: Can The NHL Avoid Another Costly Lockout?

  • 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

  • The same goes for gin or aspirin, of course: but many voters reasonably wonder whether it would be right to add to the list of harmful substances that are legally available.

    ECONOMIST: Time for a puff of sanity

  • FDA's statement emphasises that it is smoked marijuana which has not gone through the process necessary to make it a prescription drug. (Nor would it be likely to, with all of the harmful things in the smoke.) The statement's emphasis on smoked marijuana is important because it leaves the door open for the agency to approve other methods of delivery.

    ECONOMIST: Medical marijuana

  • Under most circumstances, a regulatory proposal that was unnecessary, harmful to the economy or systemically risky, would be dismissed out of hand.

    FORBES: Why Floating NAV For Money Market Funds Is A Terrible Idea

  • Planners said the economic benefit would be "fairly minor" and the industrial plant and machinery would have a "harmful impact on the open character and appearance" of the rural area.

    BBC: Sutton Courtenay energy plant plans withdrawn

  • The region may not be far away from a potentially harmful bout of tax competition, which would no doubt attract the ire of more established EU members such as Germany and France.

    ECONOMIST: Will more of eastern Europe adopt flat-rate tax regimes?

  • Station managers would not wish to push it much higher because that would take it closer to known debris fields and more of the space radiation that can be harmful to the health of astronauts.

    BBC: International Space Station in debris scare

  • 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?

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