Sentence examples for damages the ability from inspiring English sources

This damages the ability of science and engineering students to develop the skills of critical examination.

Australia's acting Labor leader and opposition foreign affairs spokeswoman, Tanya Plibersek, said: "I believe it seriously damages the ability of Indonesia to plead for its own citizens internationally when it is ignoring the pleas of countries such as Australia for the lives of our citizens".

The focus on the share price has led to an unhealthy concentration on meeting the short term earnings per share target; surveys have shown that executives will reject a project with a positive rate of return if it damages the ability to meet the next quarter's eps.

Unemployment in the early stages of a person's career damages the ability to integrate into society, or, in the case of the union, to later support the idea of more integration on the Continent, said Joachim Möller, director of the Institute for Employment Research in Nuremberg.

Noting how there have been more judicial filibusters in Obama's five years than the previous 60, he condemns a practice that "damages the ability of any president to function... regulatory agencies need chairs, cabinets need secretaries, judicial vacancies need judges".

This inability of many Western commentators and some policymakers to see the world from the Russian point of view damages the ability of the U.S. government to adopt a Russia policy that allows for a reasonable response to Russian actions without defaulting to the outdated image of Russia as a direct descendant of the Soviet "evil empire".

And finally, the possibility of a 'permanent record' has chilling effects on speech and association and, as a result, damages the abilities and willingness of citizens to exercise their democratic rights".

It said: "Water won't damage the ability of a chip to function".

The ostensible reason for keeping the story under wraps -- that it might damage the ability of the government to prevent an attack -- is nonsense.

Will the recent tax reforms damage the ability of small businesses to exploit the UK's economic recovery?

It was the subject of intense debate in the early 1980's, with many arguing that it would damage the ability of journalists to report the news.