Sentence examples for destroyed the effectiveness of from inspiring English sources
Government agencies and pesticide manufacturers destroyed the effectiveness of DDT by promoting its overuse.
"I thought the demonstrators in Seattle" — the anarchist minority, that is — "destroyed the effectiveness of a protest by union people and a broad-based coalition," he said.
And third, they applied the thrust reversers harder than the system is designed for; that step may have slowed the plane, but the backward-rushing air destroyed the effectiveness of the rudder as a tool to keep the nose pointed down the runway.
If conservatives genuinely wanted to get at the reasons malaria eradication failed, they should be targeting the government agencies and pesticide manufacturers (among them Monsanto and Ciba, now part of BASF) who destroyed the effectiveness of DDT by promoting its massive overuse.
Clinton destroyed the effectiveness of the banking regulatory agencies and Bush made it even worse.
It can no more destroy the effectiveness of their vote in part, and no more accomplish this in the name of "apportionment," than under any other name.
If this precedent goes through, countries ruled by people who do commit grave crimes against humanity will seek similar loopholes, destroying the effectiveness of the court as a prosecutor of crime and a deterrent against it.
"Instead of taking the Endangered Species Act head on, the administration is working to destroy the effectiveness of it through executive rule changes," said Brian Nowicki, a conservation biologist at the Tucson-based Center for Biological Diversity, which promotes species conservation.
"AFOSI manages offensive and defensive activities to detect, counter and destroy the effectiveness of hostile intelligence services and terrorist groups that target the Air Force," according to an official service Web site.
Mr. McConnell, the Kentucky Republican who is the chief Senate opponent of legislation to ban unlimited and unregulated contributions to political parties, argues that the bill is an unconstitutional infringement on free speech rights, and that it will "destroy the effectiveness of the parties".
The metal destroys the effectiveness by removing the charged nature of the clay.
