"This direction basically encourages and instructs agencies to withhold information whenever it can be fit to an exemption," said Harry Hammit, editor of Access Reports, a newsletter about the availability of government information.
In Asia, it wrote on November 10th, "US foreign policy basically encourages disagreements among Asian countries, especially by rallying Asian countries against China.
In this scenario, we're basically encouraging you, our subscribers, to go with Company A, with whom we have a deal, at the expense of Company B. Thus, the breakdown of the Internet as we know it.
JuicyCampus, a public, anonymous message board that basically encourages college students to gossip about each other (often using full names and with malicious intentions), got its first ban from a public university.
This week, The Miami Hurricane, the school newspaper for the University of Miami, caused a stir on campus when they published not one, but two articles basically encouraging students to use the illegal and over prescribed ADHD drug Adderall to get through tough academic times.
Is a hacker attempting to steal money working on his own or for a terrorist group, or is he essentially a front for an enemy state eager to take down the U.S.? As Kelly Jackson Higgins, senior editor at the information security blog Dark Reading, reminds us, "Hackers posing as other hackers can basically encourage conflict among other nations or organizations, experts say, and sit back and watch".
Let's seen, during the segment of unnamed horrors, there was a terrible dance troupe, an awkward ballerina, Nick Cannon in a tutu, and a female rapper who claimed to rap about "female empowerment" but basically just encouraged attractive women to become prostitutes.
For those of you not up on your marketing lingo, referral marketing basically involves encouraging customers to promote your product to their friends and family, then rewarding them when their referrals pay off.
At this point, "Drop Dobbs" is basically only encouraging people to do what they've already been doing on their own, in droves.
Andrew Graham, a lawyer for Officer Caesar R. Goodson Jr., who faces murder charges, accused her of staging "a pep rally," adding, "The state's attorney basically accepted and encouraged the public's cry of 'no justice, no peace.' " But the judge rejected that contention.
