| At this point, I can picture my incensed critics lacing up their bovver boots for a spot of Grievous Literary Harm. |
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| Harm reduction interventions have the potential to reduce the perils of both drug use and drug prohibition. |
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| In a television season that has given us dreck like Zero Hour, Mob Doctor, and Do No Harm, Southland should be a hit. |
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| Harm reduction presupposes that addicts are rational individuals who engage in destructive behaviours only when forced to by legal and social sanctions. |
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| The initiative is based on the successful High Harm Causers strategy which targets named criminals who cause the highest harm in the county. |
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| These new regulations could cause lasting harm to small businesses. |
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| But the surprising fact is that cultured and learned men not only do not notice it for themselves, but they contest every exposure of the harm and stupidity of patriotism with the greatest obstinacy and ardour, though without any rational grounds; and they continue to belaud it as beneficent and elevating. |
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| No one ever believed that Leif meant any harm, but all the luck he brought was backhanded. |
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| The crisis has done irreversible harm to the countries' relations. |
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| There is such thing as advertent negligence in which the harm is foreseen as possible or probable. |
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| But despite her antimarriage stance, she idealized romantic love and saw harm in mere sensualism. |
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| Prosecutions of black witches suspected of doing harm to other people were numerous enough. |
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| Nowadays, Mill's argument is generally accepted by many democratic countries, and they have laws about the harm principle. |
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| In May 1896, an inebriated Beatty encountered Kipling on the street and threatened him with physical harm. |
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| It is argued by some hunt supporters that no law should curtail the right of a person to do as they wish, so long as it does not harm others. |
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| Many environmentalists argue that GDP is a poor measure of social progress because it does not take into account harm to the environment. |
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| Many commanders on both sides knew such weapons would cause major harm to civilians but nonetheless continued to use them. |
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| Nurses fear the need to ration care puts young people at risk of self harm and suicide. |
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| Yes, all of us will regret it, because it will have done irreparable harm to the prestige and reputation of our country. |
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| A protection order makes it an offence should anyone kill, injure, capture, maim, or cause harm or distress to the tortoise. |
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| The taxes would be implemented on goods that harm the human body for example fast food, tobacco products, and soft drinks. |
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| Philosopher David Schmidtz argues that maximizing the sum of individual utilities will harm incentives to produce. |
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| Some studies find no harm to employment from federal of state minimum wages, others see a small one, but none finds any serious damage. |
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| In 1741 guardians were appointed to take care of his affairs and watch lest in his outbursts of violence he should do himself harm. |
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| Ethanol is thought to cause harm partly as a result of direct damage to DNA caused by its metabolites. |
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| Artillery was coordinated with protective measures to ensure that one fort could support the next in line by bombarding it directly without harm. |
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| Well, you painted my room the wrong shade of blue, but no harm done really. |
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| There are mitigating circumstances that reduce culpability, or when the defendant kills only with an intent to cause serious bodily harm. |
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| Argyria is rare, and so far as is known, does not otherwise harm a person's health, though it is disfiguring and usually permanent. |
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| Banks will react by tightening their credit conditions, that in turn leads to a credit crunch which does serious harm to the economy. |
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| The mob attacked him, pulling him off his horse and the badge off him, and he had to be rescued by the major from suffering serious harm. |
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| The term is used to imply both a sense of urgency and actual or potential harm. |
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| Tapeworms generally cause little harm in wolves, though this depends on the number and size of the parasites, and the sensitivity of the host. |
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| The grays take over the reds' habitat, eat voraciously and harbor a virus named squirrel parapox that does not harm grays but can devastate reds. |
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| Scientists warn that the dispersed oil, as well as the dispersants themselves, might cause long-term harm to marine life. |
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| I don't mind if they have some fun, but I draw the line at anything that might harm others. |
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| One drongo executive can do harm enough, but things get worse when they start recruiting people like themselves. |
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| The tools themselves are ethicless just as a scalpel can be used to heal or to harm. People have ethics. |
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| One consequence was that it was considered a capital offense to harm a tribune, to disregard his veto, or to interfere with a tribune. |
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| As a powerful ruler, Henry was able to provide either valuable patronage or impose devastating harm on his subjects. |
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| We must see to it that our attacks do no more harm to ourselves in the long run than they do to the enemy's war effort. |
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| Hardwick also advises reducing the prison population, he believes prison violence, suicide and self harm is increasing at an accelerating rate. |
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| This led to overcrowding and increase in other problems like violence, self harm and suicide. |
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| Disclosure would harm both international relations and the UK's commercial interests. |
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| Now they harm the people, and the malign influence behind this lies with low-hearted officials who put all their efforts into catching them. |
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| All rational beings seek benefit and shun harm on their own account but independent choice permits them to abandon bounds imposed by justice. |
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| Witches are associated with harm to the community and transgression of societal standards, especially those relating to family and the dead. |
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| They are believed to take the forms of animals in order to travel in secret and do harm to the innocent. |
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| The dominant societal concern those practicing witchcraft was not whether paganism was effective, but whether it could cause harm. |
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| Social beliefs labeled witches as supernatural beings capable of doing great harm, possessing the ability to fly, and as cannibalistic. |
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| Spark arrestors usually cause more harm than good, as they are easily blocked and reduce air flow. |
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| The examples of all ages shew us that mankind in general desire power only to do harm, and, when they obtain it, use it for no other purpose. |
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| Each person should, therefore, avoid doing harm to, or interfering with, another, and any breach of these rights should be punished. |
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| Mill states that it is acceptable to harm oneself as long as the person doing so is not harming others. |
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| He also argues that individuals should be prevented from doing lasting, serious harm to themselves or their property by the harm principle. |
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| Because no one exists in isolation, harm done to oneself may also harm others, and destroying property deprives the community as well as oneself. |
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| Much discussion has involved whether or not ivy climbing trees will harm them. |
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| But, the way to express those arguments should be a public speech or writing, not in a way that causes actual harm to others. |
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| It is argued that the precautionary principle provides an important mechanism for bridging the gap between public and private sectors in their approach to financial harm. |
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| He brushed past, doing no harm but not apologizing for his contact either. |
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| The little coquetries, which are as natural to a gay young girl as her laughter, were all in full play, and had she gone no further no harm would have been done. |
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| Beowulf, finding that Hrunting cannot harm his foe, puts it aside in fury. |
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| Exposure to radioactive waste may cause serious harm or death. |
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| Unplanned exposure to radionuclides generally has a harmful effect on living organisms including humans, although low levels of exposure occur naturally without harm. |
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| However, it concluded that there is no risk of harm for most users, and recommended that khat remain uncontrolled due to lack of evidence for these associations. |
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| The American Academy of General Dentistry says that noncola carbonated beverages and canned iced tea harm tooth enamel, especially when consumed apart from meals. |
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| If I drive without such a device, I am doing something wrong despite the indiscernability of the harm occasioned by the emissions from my car in particular. |
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| That the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. |
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| Mechanisms of harm were better understood, lead blindness was documented, and the element was phased out of public use in the United States and Europe. |
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| Invasive species are those introduced species that spreadwidely or quickly and cause harm, be that to the environment, human health, other valued resources or the economy. |
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| That the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilised community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. |
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| Notably, the ash released from the eruption contained a large fraction of fluoride, which in high doses may harm the bone structure of cattle, horses, sheep and humans. |
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| Winehouse's parents set up The Amy Winehouse Foundation to prevent harm from drug misuse among young people, and Amy Winehouse's brother Alex is an employee. |
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| Both of the last two measures can be viewed as harm reduction policies. |
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| Since science holds experimental demonstration to be definitive, modern treatment of toxicity or environmental harm involves defining a level at which an effect is observable. |
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| Although any such offence required compensation, the law made a distinction between intentional and unintentional harm, and between murder and manslaughter. |
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| No scholars dispute the harm done to the enslaved people but the effect of the trade on African societies is much debated, due to the apparent influx of goods to Africans. |
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| Many human activities indirectly harm Dermochelys populations. |
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| Columba then sharpened the stick into a stake and gave it to the man, telling him that it would catch game for him, but it would never harm person or cattle. |
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| According to the letter over half of women with psychiatric problems have suffered abuse, restraint can cause physical harm, can frighten and humiliate the victim. |
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