It is antiquated, absurd, and not just unproductive but often counterproductive to limit your talent pool.
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This counterproductive approach will result in your getting zero quotes, or sound bites, in a story.
And that would be highly counterproductive to the stated objectives of both parties in Washington.
For this reason, trying to stimulate growth through a spending binge is bound to be counterproductive.
"Nawaz knows that, if he does things in haste, it will be counterproductive, " he said.
This is a shame, and quite counterproductive to the ongoing development of good public policy.
But their arguments about the innate differences between men and women are sloppy and counterproductive.
Even more counterproductive would be the creation of a new international body to oversee Internet governance.
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Such a counterproductive measure would have negative effects beyond our oil and gas industry.
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Somewhere along the way, its social market model lost steam and became counterproductive to economic growth.
Our successors will find such wholly counterproductive behavior to be inexplicable, as indeed it is.
Euro land is sputtering because its anti-Keynesian fiscal and monetary stance is uncalled for and counterproductive.
Such actions were counterproductive and of dubious legitimacy, a columnist in the Harvard Law Record argued.
In the case of those on welfare, it is undesirable and socially and economically counterproductive.
If there's any chance they would change their minds, the approach by Argentina is completely counterproductive.
Sometimes daydreaming is counterproductive, but sometimes it fosters creativity and helps you solve problems.
In the temperate regions it doesn't produce results, and in the high latitudes it's really counterproductive.
The opposition Socialist Party opposes the burqa but frets that outlawing it may be counterproductive.
They also understand that technology changes quickly, which means that strict rules and prohibitions are counterproductive.
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Some bankers feel that a rate hike will be counterproductive as it will discourage investment.
Yet, the very qualities that make ETFs appealing make them potentially counterproductive for some investors.
"Today's unfortunate and counterproductive resolution places further obstacles in the path to peace, " she said.
Mr Lavrov told the conference Mr Biden's insistence that the Syrian leader step down was counterproductive.
Is there concern that U.S. military action could actually be counterproductive in that regard?
Even better, there is room to model out where discounting fits and where it is counterproductive.
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Publicly condemning a video put out by my own party may seem counterproductive.
The US called this move counterproductive, while European governments summoned Israeli ambassadors in protest.
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Every once in a while, though, that little bit of extra work can be counterproductive.
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However a crash diet simply "to look perfect in her wedding dress" can be counterproductive.
That is surely preferable, say Bank officials, to a highly visible and possibly counterproductive regime shift.
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