• While this has helped gross margins, it could have a long-term ill effect on reputation.

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  • But behind the scenes he is a constant meddler invariably, it seems, to ill effect.

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  • Convinced of his ugliness from an early age, he ignored and abused his body, to no obvious ill effect.

    ECONOMIST: Jean-Paul Sartre

  • Many smaller Scottish and regional airports have for years freely negotiated their charges with the airlines to no ill effect.

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  • Canadian canola farmers say they have had 10 years of large-scale use of neonics on canola with no observed ill effect.

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  • Since entering office, Obama has used both these powers to ill effect.

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  • After shifting a few leftovers around we made room for the Panasonic and left it to chill for 30 minutes to no ill effect.

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  • They were then able to give the mice higher doses of radiation therapy with no ill effect by blocking a mechanism by which endothelial cells communicate with each other.

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  • The incident involving the two boys apparently passed without ill effect but under different circumstances, as Professor Boissevain pointed out, "such deeply embedded prejudices that surface unexpectedly in moments of anger, can spark off crises".

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  • On the medical evidence available, moderate indulgence in cannabis has little ill-effect on health.

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  • In preparation for longer spaceflight, scientists have designed shields to deflect harmful energetic particles, and continue to study the ill-effect of weightlessness on astronauts.

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  • Indeed, most public commentary, both by the law school professoriate and the Muslim Brotherhood aligned apologists for sharia, begin their remarks identically with a snide, if not "snarky, " criticism to the effect that the ill-informed electorate of Oklahoma (70% of those voting) misguidedly thought they were responding to an existential threat that doesn't exist.

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  • The minister replied that a charge of up to 70p per unit could be imposed, and that the higher the price the greater the effect in combating the ill-effects of alcohol.

    BBC: Question Time

  • Ill-designed pension systems magnify the effect of population ageing by creating incentives for people to retire ever earlier.

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  • They include a vast array of elaborate special effect sequences, some innovative photography but some ill-advised shots.

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  • "It's a source of marriage breakdown, of stress, of people being ill, being off work - the knock-on effect of people wrestling with unmanageable debt in their lives can be massive, " he says.

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  • Does any one actually think this is going to have any effect other than emboldening those who wish us ill, even as we reduce our capacity to deter and, if necessary, to defeat them?

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  • That is, there would be a positive feedback effect from health reforms and efficiencies - above all at the demand level by addressing ill health - and a negative one from failing to do so. (If anybody can calculate what 12.5% would be in today's money, then we know the difference between the Wanless "worst case" and what Mr Lansley warns about today).

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  • The ill-fated diet drug fenfluramine, for example, stimulated dopamine release within the hypothalamus and had the paradoxical effect of reducing appetite.

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