Sentence examples for of pernicious effects from inspiring English sources

There have been studies published in prestigious peer-reviewed journals which have found that public health campaigns employing fat-shaming (or "weight stigma") are actually counterproductive to people losing weight, and can lead to a cascade of pernicious effects, including bullying, stress, depression, and even suicide.

The talk here is of the proliferation of MOOTW's (military operations other than war); of a top-to-bottom Pentagon review of what the military's purpose really is; of the pernicious effects of thinking that wars can be won without casualties or planned around the goal of "casualty aversion" -- in short, of a noble vocation trying to find its intellectual and ethical bearings.

Dr. Bormann and his team detailed some of the pernicious effects of acid rain, including reduced forest growth and fish kills, in Science magazine in 1974.

In the third quarter GDP grew at a quarterly rate of 1.2% in real terms, the fastest growth in the G7, but in nominal terms, as a result of the pernicious effects of deflation, it fell by 0.1%.

Party leaders, aware of the pernicious effects of altering the calendar, are said to be already considering shifting a few primaries back for the race in 2004.Moreover, some people argue that Mr Bush represents a special case because, after eight years of Bill Clinton, Republicans are even more desperate than usual to regain the White House.

Wollstonecraft writes at the end of her chapter "Of the Pernicious Effects Which Arise from the Unnatural Distinctions Established in Society": I then would fain convince reasonable men of the importance of some of my remarks; and prevail on them to weigh dispassionately the whole tenor of my observations.

There is growing recognition of the pernicious effects the consumption of fossil fuels creates through air pollution.

GLOBALISATION sceptics often warn of the pernicious effects on labour standards of international competition for investment.

Hume's A History of England provides many examples of the pernicious effects that religion can have.

One of the many pernicious effects of this endless extraction of campaign cash from lobbyists and wealthy individuals is that politicians have little time to form strong relationships with one another, particularly across the aisle.

On the long list of its pernicious effects, undeserved pardons--which, after all, merely relieve the deserved suffering of a few individuals--do not rank especially high.