Apparently all those measures have ended up encouraging trafficking by criminal organisations, while discouraging open water rescue for fishermen, who fear being accused of aiding and abetting.
The verdict is sure to have a chilling effect on political speech among those agitating for greater democracy, discouraging open challenges to the Chinese government.
The guests declined to say whether Microsoft's plight was discouraging open discussion of the impact of antitrust law on technology development.
Security guards do their best to maintain some kind of order, intervening when violence escalates and discouraging open drug use.
The NGOs are also providing incentives and helping communities construct latrines and discouraging open defecation, which contributes to contamination of drinking water sources.
Although the regime did discourage open anti-Semitism, this directive pertained only to Berlin.
The administration has discouraged open dissent on issues of war and peace.
To discourage open use of the drug, however, lawmakers made public display a misdemeanor punishable by up to three months in jail and a fine of $500.
The whole US Iraq effort was dysfunctional, he said, because the political and military wings were not unified, and there was an optimism culture that discouraged open debate.
Formal meetings can match the two groups of representatives against each other in sessions that often discourage open communication or the testing of ideas.
Samantha Shapiro focuses so much on the relatively radical biography of Ina May Gaskin and the rural "utopian community post-fervor" setting of the Farm that the article effectively discourages open thinking.
