Sentence examples for harming efforts from inspiring English sources

Two factors are harming efforts to stabilize Mali: the local struggle for power and AQIM's determination to harass not only French soldiers, but any other outside presence.

The ministry argued that by refusing to follow the law, Daimler was harming efforts to reduce global warming and was distorting competition in the auto market.

Otherwise, the projects could end up harming efforts to restore the long-term damage suffered by the coastal wetlands.

Some gun rights activists believe that by playing to a narrow base of older, conservative, white men, the NRA is harming efforts to win over other demographics.

UK women's rights campaigners have called for an end of what they call the "aggressive pursuit" of women accused of making false rape allegations, claiming that Britain's unusually heavy-handed approach to such cases is harming efforts to prosecute sexual violence.

She told him in no uncertain terms that Israel's destruction of Mr Arafat's compound was harming efforts to reform the Palestinian Authority and it was "interfering" with American efforts to rally international support for its action against Iraq.

The assessment could harm efforts by Western governments and Belarus to improve their often-strained relations.

Tam Fry, of the National Obesity Forum, said that declining living standards since the economic downturn had harmed efforts to drive down obesity rates among the poor.

The debate over the vote on the measure was as vitriolic as some here could recall, and they said it could harm efforts to seek consensus on Iran.

Critics predict that an arrest warrant will harm efforts to deliver aid and to deploy the United Nations peacekeeping force in Darfur.

Congressional Republicans, meanwhile, say the proposal would harm efforts to combat terrorism and would hamper intelligence efforts related to the war in Iraq.