Agriculture may create a negative impact on their population due to use of poisons by farmers.

Abiotic stress is defined as the negative impact of non-living factors on the living organisms in a specific environment.

These stress conditions have a negative impact on rice production.

The environmental impact of concrete is a complex mixture of not entirely negative effects ; while concrete is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, recycling of concrete is increasingly common in structures that have reached the end of their life.

" Careful planning after 1945 also ensured that demobilisation was carried out without having a negative impact upon economic recovery, and that unemployment stayed at very low levels.

The evidence was inconclusive, suggesting that an increased availability of OTT options is not having a negative impact on the availability or diversity of Canadian content, one of the key policy mandates of the CRTC, nor are there signs that there has been a significant decline of televisions subscriptions through cable or satellite.

The Convention requires countries to prepare a national biodiversity strategy ( or equivalent instrument ) and to ensure that this strategy is mainstreamed into the planning and activities of all those sectors whose activities can have an impact ( positive and negative ) on biodiversity.

One of these systems, which is operated by Cornell University and began operation in 2000, was controversial during the planning and building states for potential negative environmental impact.

It is difficult to calculate exact numbers of cases, as many go unreported due to concerns that an outbreak may have a negative impact on the tourism of a country.

Of respondents who had experience with gay people in their unit, 6 % said their presence had a positive impact on their personal morale, 66 % said no impact, and 28 % said negative impact.

Regarding overall unit morale, 3 % said positive impact, 64 % no impact, and 27 % negative impact.

Inflation continued unabated, as did its negative impact on the national standard of living, and by 1947 foreign exchange reserves had fallen to dangerously low levels.

Asmara ’ s poor relations with neighboring countries have had a profoundly negative impact on the economy, one reason for the dire balance of payments situation.

The operation of engines typically has a negative impact upon air quality and ambient sound levels.

Some proponents of school vouchers, including the Sutherland Institute and many supporters of the Utah voucher effort, see it as a remedy for the negative cultural impact caused by under-performing public schools, which falls disproportionately on demographic minorities.

" Politicians were concerned about the potential negative impact the film might have on the morale of the allies, as World War II had begun.

The 1998 fall-off in oil prices had a negative impact on government revenues and the economy.

In the formative years of independence, Haiti suffered from isolation on the international stage, as evidenced by the early lack of diplomatic recognition accorded to it by Europe and the United States ; this had a negative impact on willingness of foreigners to invest in Haiti.

Johnstone ’ s work highly criticized what he saw as the negative impact the education system has on the creative mind.

Merrill Peterson, Jefferson's otherwise very favorable biographer, emphasizes the negative long-term impact of the Resolutions, calling them " dangerous " and a product of " hysteria ":

Mother Goose was a moderate success, and allowed Baum to quit his door-to-door sales job ( which had had a negative impact on his health ).

The Fly publishes the scandal in a local tabloid-to the dismay of Bletch, who presumably wants to avoid negative press on the cast.

" However, Sauvé also attracted negative attention due to her husband's eventual elevation as a Crown minister ; in a piece in The Globe and Mail, Progressive Conservative MP Louis-Joseph Pigeon expressed concern over the wife of a minister being paid " fabulous sums by the CBC ," calling the circumstances a " shame and a scandal.

Davis ' campaign featured several negative ads that highlighted Simon's financial fraud scandal.

Amid concerns raised by negative publicity in connection with the scandal, Baltimore resigned as president of Rockefeller University and rejoined the MIT Biology faculty.

Even before the negative influence on public opinion caused by the 2006 backdating scandal, use of options faced various criticisms.

The stumbling block as a distinct, and negative, concept is also established in Christian theology: in Catholicism it is known as creating scandal.

A scandal involving nearly a million dollars in loans from a Boys and Girls Club in New York secretly transacted by Evan Cohen came out in 2005 and was a source of negative publicity.

Foster was worried that their relationship would have a negative impact on the production by causing a potential scandal with the media ruining the reputation of the film.

After enormous negative publicity surrounding the alleged or actual involvement of several star players in the BALCO steroid scandal, the players dropped their opposition to a steroid testing program and developed a consensus that favored testing.

A spokesperson for the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges said that although the scandal was a negative factor it would likely not lead to the school's loss of accreditation.

The resulting scandal and its negative impact on the country's international reputation at a time when Wilson was trying to build a reputation for himself and the nation as an international leader in human rights may have contributed to Wilson's decision to publicly call for the United States Congress to pass the Suffrage Amendment.

The year-long scandal had a negative effect on her organisation, further damaged perception of the Clinton administration, and rather than the intended " boomerang of international support " for her efforts, resulted in an extensive investigation and a congressional subpoena.

" Falling on a grenade " is also used colloquially in non-military contexts to indicate individual acceptance of a personally harmful or sacrificial task in an effort to protect a larger group ; during a scandal, corporate leaders or politicians who attempt to draw negative attention away from their company or party by pleading guilt, publicly admitting culpability and drawing condemnation on themselves ( at the cost of their freedom or career ) are often said to have " fallen on a grenade ".

To guard against the tyranny of a numerical majority, Calhoun developed his theory of `` concurrent majority '', which, he said, `` by giving to each portion of the community which may be unequally affected by the action of government, a negative on the others, prevents all partial or local legislation ''.

History has demonstrated many times that concerts of nations based solely on the negative spur of common danger are unlikely to survive when the external danger ceases to be dramatically urgent.

This negative explanation of courtesy on the freeways, however, does an injustice to Southern California drivers.

From the equilibrium sorption data which are available, it seems logical to expect that polyphosphate ions would be strongly sorbed on the surface of the dirt ( especially clay soils ) so as to give it a greatly increased negative charge.

His first conclusion, on behavior of individual items, is negative, whereas mine ( on Ath. and Yok. ) was partially positive.

Studies have also been careful to note that feeling over-taxed by the needs of others has conversely negative effects on health and happiness.

For example, one study on volunteerism found that feeling overwhelmed by others ' demands had an even stronger negative effect on mental health than helping had a positive one ( although positive effects were still significant ).

A study on the relationship happiness to various character strengths showed that “ a conscious focus on gratitude led to reductions in negative affect and increases in optimistic appraisals, positive affect, offering emotional support, sleep quality, and well-being .”

In the context of larger ethical discussions on moral action and judgment, Buddhism is characterized by the belief that negative ( unhappy ) consequences of our actions derive not from punishment or correction based on moral judgment, but from the law of karma, which functions like a natural law of cause and effect.

the probability of false negative errors, graphical methods based on

However, in hydrogen astatide ( HAt ) the negative charge is predicted to be on the hydrogen atom, implying that this compound should instead be referred to as astatine hydride.

Thus, at pH between 2. 2 and 9. 4, the predominant form adopted by α-amino acids contains a negative carboxylate and a positive α-ammonium group, as shown in structure ( 2 ) on the right, so has net zero charge.

Temperatures that are expressed as negative numbers on the familiar Celsius or Fahrenheit scales are simply colder than the zero points of those scales.

Antibacterials are screened for any negative effects on humans or other mammals before approval for clinical use, and are usually considered safe and most are well tolerated.

The response is overwhelmingly negative, and the original formula is back on the market in less than 3 months.

Also, supporters of this view would characterize Luke ’ s portrayal of the Roman Empire as positive because they believe Luke “ glosses over negative aspects of the empire and presents imperial power positively .” For example, when Paul is before the council defending himself, Paul says that he is “ on trial concerning the hope of the resurrection of the dead ” ( Acts 23: 6 ).

Moreover, the special fund (€ 80, 189, 123 ) was removed from the asset and co-currently for the equity as scheduled, made Roma group had a negative equity of € 8. 795 million on 30 June 2007.

Moreover, despite a positive equity as a separate company (€ 105, 142, 589 ), the AS Roma Group had a negative equity on consolidated balance sheet, fell from +€ 8. 8million to negative € 13. 2 million.