So if Round-up ready corn is proven harmful should every other GMO crop be dismissed as well?
At first glance this seems okay because readers can clearly see the story source, but for journalism and the media industry this is proving harmful.
Indeed, a focus on cost reductions (that is, on raising labor output while holding the amount of labor constant or, better, reducing it) is proving harmful.
Of primary concern for players is whether the paring of spring training from six weeks to three because of the lockout is proving harmful, especially for pitchers and players coming back from debilitating injuries?
U.S.|After the Smoke Cleared, Where Did All the Bingo Players Go? Banning smoking at charity bingo games may have health benefits, but it is proving harmful to earnings.
Finally, substances long thought safe, such as alcohol, have only recently been proved harmful to an unborn child.
Industry officials maintain that these substances are scrupulously controlled and are released from PVC in trace amounts that have not been proved harmful.
And that precedent could embolden other groups campaigning to rid movies of portrayals of gun use, transfat consumption or other behavior that can be proved harmful to the public.
Supporters of the tobacco legislation, including the Senate bill's sponsor, Edward M. Kennedy, the Massachusetts Democrat, say the bill addresses the potential health risks of menthol by giving the F.D.A. the authority to remove cigarette additives, including menthol, if they are proved harmful.
Dr. Curt Furberg, professor and chairman of the department of public health sciences at Wake Forest University of Medicine, who was not involved in the study, said he thought calcium blockers would be proved harmful to diabetics, because diabetes changes cell structure so that calcium blockers bind to the cells more strongly.
