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Politicians need to avoid damaging the ability of UK financial services to compete globally," John Cridland, the CBI's deputy director general said.

The crowd was addressed by speakers such as Professor Brian Cox, Dave Gorman, Lib Dem MP Evan Harris and my solicitor Robert Dougans of Bryan Cave, who all explained that existing English libel law is seriously damaging the ability of scholars, researchers, human rights groups and many others to write openly and honestly about matters of serious public interest.

That might be considered a good thing if it were not for the fact that the cost is unaffordable, is damaging the ability of British business to invest in the future, and fuelling inequality between generations and among the nation's 12 million over-65s.

LISBON — Senior financiers and the leaders of powerful energy companies on Thursday blamed subsidies to oil and natural gas companies for damaging the ability of the clean-energy industry to recover from the economic slowdown and take advantage of growing power markets worldwide.

Some studies have shown that the chemicals in these sprays are damaging the ability of bees to navigate and reproduce.

The shadow chancellor said: "Poor access to local bank branches hurts our town centres and local communities, particularly affecting elderly and more vulnerable customers, as well as damaging the ability of local small businesses to invest". Mr McDonnell also said Labour would halt the disposal of the government's 62% stake in RBS so that profits, and the branch network, served communities.

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

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.

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.

The authorities said the arrest had severely damaged the ability of Al Qaeda to conceive and carry out strikes against the United States.