Sentence examples for effects discouraging from inspiring English sources

These initiatives from the authorities have probably stimulated both period effects, discouraging existing smokers of all ages from continued smoking, and cohort effects, such that fewer people from new cohorts would take up smoking, for example due to reduced availability for adolescents after the introduction of age limits.

In June, the government said its program to vaccinate up to 500,000 civilian health workers against smallpox had ground to a virtual halt after adverse side effects discouraged people from volunteering for it.

The different styles function as a Brechtian alienation effect, discouraging too much emphasis on the art, encouraging a bond with the tale.

AvalonBay's strategy is to build in "high barrier to entry" towns -- well-off suburban communities that have the wherewithal and the municipal muscle to keep out unwanted development, in effect discouraging AvalonBay's less aggressive competition, but not AvalonBay.

And in the House, three Republican lawmakers on the census oversight subcommittee recently rebuked a fellow Republican, Michele Bachmann of Minnesota, for comments depicting the census as Big Brother and, in effect, discouraging participation in the count.

Also during the 1970s, the neutron bomb was considered by some American military planners to have a convenient deterrent effect: discouraging an armoured ground invasion of western Europe by arousing the fear of neutron bomb counterattack.

Jordan Yeager, a Pennsylvania lawyer who represents municipalities, said litigation brought by gas companies had a chilling effect, discouraging towns and cities from enacting regulations because they cannot afford to defend them in court.

In the shorter run, it may have the opposite effect, discouraging some sellers and prompting others to raise their asking price so as to pass on the tax to buyers.The immediate effect of the announcement was that China's stockmarkets plunged, before regaining some ground (see chart).

The unrelated business income tax raises very little revenue, but is thought to have an in terrorem effect, discouraging nonprofit organizations from engaging in unrelated business activities.

Migrant advocates said the "Trump effect" discouraging illegal immigration might be wearing off.

This crackdown on whistle-blowers almost surely has a profound chill effect, discouraging people from coming forward with information about government wrongdoing.