Sentence examples for particularly counterproductive from inspiring English sources

Depriving poor communities and New York City of education funds would be particularly counterproductive.

"When you're dealing with an enemy that has made suicide attacks its weapon of choice," said Deborah Pearlstein of the Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, "expanding the death penalty seems like a particularly counterproductive proposal".

Comparably, Loui and Smith (2006) conceptualize management replacements as particularly counterproductive during recessions, and similar results are found regarding portfolio restructuring.

Repetitive negative thinking (RNT) in the form of worry and rumination has been identified as a particularly counterproductive experiential avoidance strategy implicated in the onset and maintenance of emotional disorders.

In some cases the relationship was so important that their own ideas of the best treatment alternative were pushed into the background, especially when the patient had a very decided idea that was not particularly counterproductive.

Another amendment tabled by Prateek Buch, from the more centre-left Social Liberal Forum SLFF) opposed "yet more public spending cuts, which will be counterproductive, particularly if capital investment and welfare spending are targeted again".

European officials now sense that they must shout in order to be heard in a warlike, messianic Washington, and even then, wonder if it matters, and now think the shouting is counterproductive, particularly if it undermines Secretary Powell.

While cities and states are allowed under the stimulus provision to require participation in such workfare programs, advocates for the poor decried the policy as unwise and counterproductive, particularly as the recession swells the ranks of the jobless who need help buying groceries.

The study further enlightens that the low price for high value forest products particularly timber is counterproductive for equitable benefit sharing among the user households in the areas of heterogeneous socio-economic conditions.

Unfortunately for politicians in the countries that bear responsibility for the global imbalances, discussion of the issue has degenerated into a blame game, at times charged with nasty rhetoric and proposals that, if adopted, would be counterproductive, particularly those calling for less-open markets for international trade and investment.

Among the many "broken windows" cases we get at The Bronx Defenders, I've always found arrests for turnstile jumping particularly outrageous and counterproductive.