But some members of the Fed warn this practice may soon begin doing more harm than good.
Environmental activists, he has long argued, are doing more harm than good by exaggerating the threat from chemicals.
Too many brands stray from this belief and it can actually wind up doing more harm than good.
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Within six months, even the powers-that-be realized that she was doing more harm than good and let her go.
The new study indicates that computer-aided mammography is doing more harm than good, by exposing women to unnecessary tests and anxiety.
In addition, the studies published this week suggest that granting exclusive rights over genes may be doing more harm than good.
Being a shark, a go-getter and doing whatever it takes to bleed a man dry, is only doing more harm than good.
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The evidence is clear: This agency is doing more harm than good.
The reason for that, former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi would say, is that Mr Monti's medicine is doing more harm than good.
"I think it is entirely legitimate to have a conversation about whether the laws in place are doing more harm than good in certain places, " Obama said.
With these finely honed tools, reliance upon a blunt instrument like a database of payments to physicians appears unwarranted, and perhaps even risks doing more harm than good.
Some well-intentioned remedies end up doing more harm than good.
And I think it is entirely legitimate to have a conversation about whether the laws in place are ones that are doing more harm than good in certain places.
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He says that children's videogame play in general ends up doing more harm than good--primarily because so many children are allowed to play unchecked, displacing school work, sports, reading and family time.
His attack comes amid concerns the fund's stringent austerity measures for debtor nations are doing more harm than good whilst failing to contain a crisis that is now well into its third year.
"I think it is entirely legitimate to have a conversation about whether the laws in place are doing more harm than good in certain places, " he said at the meeting of business leaders.
However, these firms are good at things like benefits consulting and one has to ask whether taking a major competitor out of the bidding for these other activities is doing more harm than good.
The right response may be to do nothing to accept that ultimately central banks risk doing more harm than good if their actions prevent the purging of past malinvestment or allow politicians to avoid necessary structural adjustments.
Governments must be able to show that they are doing everything that is reasonable to protect citizens from threats, but they must be candid in admitting that not all risks can be eliminated without doing more harm than good and eroding the very values they are seeking to defend.
Now another key witness could end up doing Jones more harm than good.
Would you be surprised to learn that if you are not careful you just may end up doing yourself more harm than good?
No doubt, there have been dislocations tied to things like globalization (generally a force for good, though it can cause some near-term discomfort), tariffs (well-intentioned but end up doing far more harm than good), rising productivity (same thing as globalization), etc.
Too bad, then, that many users end up doing themselves more harm than good, says Erica Levy Klein, a LinkedIn coach in New York City who focuses exclusively on helping financial types burnish their profiles and find work.
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According to sources at the meeting, Cunningham accused McCain of doing "more harm than good" to Republicans by advocating a ban on soft money without also calling for so-called "paycheck protection" that would impose limitations on the political expenditures of labor unions.
Again, this might have seemed a worthy plan at the time, but it had several unintended consequences that ended up doing much more harm to the domestic manufacturers than good.
If it can be shown that a regulation is causing far more harm than good, I have no problem doing away with that regulation.
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