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Since corruption has deep roots in many countries, trying to eradicate the problem presents an impossible goal, which discourages action .

Apple strongly discourages all that, claiming that the iPod, the iPod software and iTunes are three components of the same product.

Trying to meet a target set by one of those European directives, it discourages landfilling by taxing it heavily.

If I did not know what encourages her. . . and what discourages her .

Your list may be so long on your profile, that it discourages would-be suitors who'd rather find someone more easy-going.

This discourages the sort of small-scale, independent projects often associated with green energy, says Mr Hugh of Asia Cleantech Gateway.

The plant receives water from a small try at the bottom, which discourages mold growth and lightly humidifies the air.

Even where a price increase is possible, the higher price discourages buyers, shrinks the market, and also leads to unemployment.

Rewarding employees primarily for years of service discourages people from maintaining consistently high levels of productivity.

The system also discourages the work force from moving to where it might be employed most productively .

The result is an application architecture that actually encourages you to make changes, rather than discourages you from doing so.

The measure of the net cost of a tariff depends critically on the estimate of the amount of imports it discourages.

Elderly folks refer to him as "Dr. Don, " although he has no medical degree and discourages people from using this title.

It's just that it really discourages me from learning chinese, I mean, What the hell you know?

Near high-pressure systems, air tends to sink, which discourages clouds from forming.

Within the euro area a debate is in progress over whether the single currency itself encourages or discourages reforms.

As a Christian, none of it surprises me or discourages me.

Being very busy discourages the wrong sort of thought.

It discourages me that every time I try to ride a bicycle I fall off.

Young men are already more likely to break the law than most; having more free time, more motive and less to lose hardly discourages them.

eg. It discourages me that every time I try to ride a bike I fall off.

Kind of discourages people from adopting one of those strays as a second pet, doesn't it?

Landscape lighting discourages crime, makes access more safe and secure, and reveals the daytime beauty of your outdoor environment.

Even if Friday's news discourages further speculation, a fundamental reorientation of economic policy is now urgently needed.

The rigidity of the public sector does not merely reduce the quality of services. It also discourages innovation.

since the typical political climate discourages sharing of resources , the wasted resources are never used.

This diversity discourages any real ethnic tensions and while conflict might rage further north in Iraq, Dubai so far has been trouble free.

In a more open economy and society, the "CNN effect" of global media and consumer attention exposes and discourages the abuse of workers.

Examination-oriented education which favors memorization discourages students from thinking creatively and critically.

The plainness of these houses discourages many prospective buyers.

In contrast to Denmark's unions (see article), Sweden's also make it expensive to sack anybody, which discourages hiring.

And the system discourages individuals from seeking to replace the man in the middle.

Holding people accountable for flawed and faulty plans discourages people from taking the right actions when information becomes available.

Enemy is somebody who discourages. Causes you to lose your enthusiasm.

The expectation of a future subsidy discourages private investment.

This discourages students in rural areas from pursuing further education, with additional differential impacts on girls and minorities.

Uncertainty over political and economic institutions makes it even more risky and discourages investment or entrepreneurship in this area.

Advertising discourages us from being different individuals by all want to be and to look the same. agree or disagree?

Do not be discourages if the whole passage don't make sense to you at first.

Employees create emotional bonds between their actual job posting and personal identities; this discourages change.

However, results suggest that employment in a family business discourages the transition to entrepreneurship by about 20 percent.

The current tax policy actively discourages companies from hiring Americans to fill overseas positions, some believe.

If their mere presence discourages pickpockets and confrontational drunks from acting up, then I offer my sincerest thanks.

Transport Canada officially discourages cellphone use while driving, whether it be hands-free phones or otherwise.

A blame culture stifles innovation and discourages people from taking personal responsibility - 'it wasn't my fault.

He was anxious to arrest the spread of means-tested top-up help for pensioners, which discourages private retirement saving.

Among other things, it discourages Japan from taking up more international responsibilities.

Religion is the main factor that discourages Muslim mak nays from having the sex change operation.

Fear of discrimination, or worse, discourages many mothers from using existing health resources.

Yes, it discourages big banks and financial institutions from making risky bets with taxpayer-insured money.

This eats into their already small profits and discourages vendors from soliciting the card's use for small purchases .

It also "strongly discourages " sexual relations even with consenting adults in the host population.

A regional "grand bargain" that discourages Iran and Syria from fanning flames in Iraq may remain a hope, albeit a distant one.

Two-year-olds have a gift for tackling the impossible with enthusiasm; repeated failure hardly discourages them at all.

And Taiwan's tax system discourages individuals and companies from bringing offshore funds back home.

This kind of uncertainty especially discourages investorsfrom putting money into long-term projects.

This overhead discourages test teams from maintaining proper documentation to ensure a repeatable and consistent test effort.

That discourages innovation and puts a dampener on entrepreneurship. '

This discourages the baby from guzzling the bottle and can mitigate nipple confusion or preference.

The Dead Sea is so named because its high salinity discourages the growth of fish, plants, and other wildlife.

Public debt is high, which discourages investment in needed infrastructure.

That's partly why the American Academy of Pediatrics discourages television-watching for babies under 2.

According to Brecht, the convention of alienation discourages audiences from identifying with the characters on the stage.

It discourages habits of industry by holding out before men the hope of getting rich quickly without work.

In Britain, alas, public policy actually discourages such activity.

If anything, China's system discourages the type of initiative evidenced by pint-sized hero.

Corruption remains a significant problem, and some surveys of business managers show it discourages growth.

It attracts worthwhile friends and discourages you enemies.

They should be fired only in oxidation, as reduction discourages the binding of lead to silica, alumina and other ingredients.

The second is that it discourages the purchase of hot meals, either of the sort sold in many American supermarkets or fast-food outlets.

An increase in domestic real interest rate discourages people from buying foreign assets and encourages foreigners to buy domestic assets.

abuses, discrimination and stigmatization. And this, the study says, often discourages people with these conditions from seeking help.

In summary, the evil scorecard yields questionable data and discourages the team from using the technique.

This discourages a bank's creditors from bolting, sparking a broader panic.

Italy's legal and regulatory environment discourages firms from taking a leap in size, according to recent research.

having more free time, more motive and less to lose hardly discourages them.

Jun Saito, a researcher at the University of Tokyo, notes that Japanese tax law actually discourages partnerships from forming.

Stigma discourages people from getting help.

The plant's thorny stalk discourages fish from nibbling on it.

Sure, and in the tuning process we will try to find an amount of experience that discourages this.

The trouble with television is that it discourages concentration.

They say it discourages folks from looking for work.

Price controls and export tariffs make production less profitable, which discourages increased supply and can make shortages worse.

Inflation in an open economy further stimulates imports and discourages exports if the exchange rate is fixed.

Fig. 1: A typical separation of standard and advanced search (Yahoo! ). The design discourages use of advanced search.

Taxing the Duke of Westminster's overtime, on the other hand, discourages him from working, without raising revenue from anyone else.

The group nurtures a team approach that discourages the development of star managers , and refuses to jump on new product bandwagons .

I know she's a wet blanket and discourages everyone from having fun.

Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discourages of man.

It seems the problem of WEP is that while it discourages the casual listener, it rolls over for any serious attack.

What discourages me from going camping is the rain!

But my father discourages me from becoming a teacher , he says hedoes't want me to follow in his footsteps.

This discourages small firms from becoming formal, which means they can't borrow money from a bank.

It is fear that discourages a lot of people to take chance of the opportunity that comes their way.

A good diet, therefore, discourages certain kinds of carbohydrates, not all of them.

Using this best practice along with the second one discourages you from using the third definition.

While on the one hand e-mail encourages people to write, she said, on the other hand it discourages people to write thoughtfully.

My father thinks the competition in computer companies is so fierce that he discourages me from entering the field.

According to Zhou Xiaopeng, the high divorce rate has broken many people's dreams of happiness and discourages many from tying the knot.

Wearing uniforms, to some extent, discourages individuality and hinder the development of creativity.

my father discourages me from stepping into that field.

According to him, TV discourages concentration and lets the time pass without pain;

to some extent, it discourages personalities and hampers the development of creativity