Professor Woodford writes that this is at best ineffective and potentially even damaging.
Impractical, unrealistic, even damaging to the cause of compromise, his dream nourishes him nonetheless.
It's a mysterious, slippery thing, of equivocal value — even damaging to the innocent one — and yet indispensable somehow, to the perpetuation of value in the human community.
But more important, using a dexterous dramatic shorthand, "Lonely, I'm Not" lets us see Porter and Heather as other people — friends, family and strangers — see them, and makes sure that we register how incomplete and even damaging those perceptions are.
Steve Bartlett, president of the industry's Financial Services Roundtable, who has been the target of several union-led protests, including one outside his home on a Sunday morning, said, "Protests can be misguided or even damaging to your cause".
The secretary general complained to Mr. Sharon that Israeli tanks had been deployed in towns, villages and densely populated refugee camps and that heavy explosives had been dropped only yards from schools even damaging a school for the blind.
