How To Use Unintended In A Sentence
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With the no-doubt unintended effect of suggesting that Wallace's menace and ensuing mayhem might, in hindsight, be laughed-off like a good-ol'-boy joke, "George Wallace: Settin 'the Woods on Fire" takes part of its title, and its misguided musical leitmotif from a wacky, Hank Williams party-hearty song.
Film/Television: Lost Highways
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Unfortunately, this approach has the unintended potential consequence of increasing stock option overhang.
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Important unintended consequences need to be accounted for when mergers are planned.
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A misinterpretation of S that makes it true is known as a nonstandard or unintended model of S.
Model Theory
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At an investor conference last month, Bank of America Corp. Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan indicated that each additional percentage point of required capital would remove the support for $220 billion in assets at his bank, which he described as potentially "unintended consequences of the tougher rules.
Bank M&A Goes MIA in 2011
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Operations intended to be plausibly deniable usually end up as neither, and the Agency gets blamed for the unintended consequences.
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I think it's brought the world a lot closer together, and will continue to do that. There are downsides to everything; there are unintended consequences to everything. The most corrosive piece of technology that I've ever seen is called television - but then, again, television, at its best, is magnificent. Steve Jobs
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She told me that many black students experience unintended racial insults (sociologists call this "microaggression"), and that racist expression, intended or not, often gets a pass.
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A Well-formed outcome is a term originating in neuro-linguistic programming for an outcome one wishes to achieve, that meets certain conditions designed to avoid (1) unintended costs or consequences and (2) resistance to achieving the goal resulting from internal conflicting feelings or thoughts about the outcome.
[key stages 1-10] in becoming a worker bee
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But the unintended consequence of the project, along with the completion of the St. Lawrence Seaway in 1959, was that this new water superhighway became a conveyor for invasive species traveling between the Great Lakes and the Gulf of Mexico.
Amid carp threat, a call to unhook
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Although they lost a piffling $100,000 on the unintended sale, some industry experts feel it is a small price to pay for the kind of publicity the airline website got.
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Bureaucratization and centralization were also tied to the growth of liberal democracy and socialism in intended and unintended ways.
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But that can have unintended results.
Times, Sunday Times
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Well-intentioned development projects can have unintended negative effects on population control.
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This environment, when coupled with the new DOT tarmac delay rule ... could have unintended consequences and result in harming consumers with more delays and cancellations rather than protecting their interests.
DOT rejects airline requests for exemptions from new tarmac time limit
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Offence is often taken when it is unintended and enmity is regularly inferred from solicitations of friendship.
Times, Sunday Times
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This last feature also had the unintended consequence of reducing the inflow of remittances form foreign workers, which has been an important source of sustenance of Pakistan's balance of payments.
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She also points out that a critical moral distinction in play here is between intended and unintended killing.
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One unintended effect of the new allowance could be to hit the flow of money into cash Isas.
Times, Sunday Times
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But the unintended consequence of the project, along with the completion of the St. Lawrence Seaway in 1959, was that this new water superhighway became a conveyor for invasive species traveling between the Great Lakes and the Gulf of Mexico.
Amid carp threat, a call to unhook
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The other, which was probably unintended though wholly predictable, has been to create a bureaucratic apparatus which has brought many strong men and women to their knees.
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Nonetheless, this is another indication of the unintended consequences of knee-jerk legislation.
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‘Misuse of oral contraceptives results in about one million unintended pregnancies a year,’ said an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology.
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Real change in politics comes from the law of unintended consequences.
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But the most exciting and unpredictable unintended consequence of disciplinarity is the opportunity it creates for poaching, which happens when one discipline opts out of the gentleman’s agreement allotting certain questions to certain disciplines and starts answering questions it is not even supposed to ask.
Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » The necessity of interdisciplinary poaching
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The warmongers talk of ‘blowback’, referring to unintended negative results in combat.
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To what extent should you bear responsibility for the unintended, unforeseeable consequences of your actions?
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As written, the proposition is overly broad and might have vicious unintended consequences the Legislature didn't foresee.
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The considered teaching of churchmen and philosophers still holds incarnate beauty to be, at best, the unintended consequence of accident or design and, at worst, plain old craven idolatry.
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When we assault our skin with harsh detergents, exfoliants, drying alcohols and synthetic oils, we can end up producing completely unintended results.
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The unintended but inevitable outcome of this religious subjectivism was the separation of religious piety from secular learning.
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Later, when Mr. Bell was reprieved, there was another, uglier incident that again showed the unintended consequences of the cree ping extension of technology.
England in Position to Win Ashes
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REPORT: Toyota may 'shorten' gas pedals to fix unintended acceleration issue
Autoblog
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Some passages have since acquired an unintended irony.
Times, Sunday Times
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There are other projections for what might take place - ones that follow the law of unintended consequences.
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And the unintended revelation of that simple truth is probably enough to recommend the film.
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In our studies, we have screened out complaints that clearly didn't involve unintended acceleration or clearly looked like driver error, such as misuse or accidental activation of the cruise control.
Toyota experts refute sudden acceleration study, denounce author
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It is a classic example of the law of unintended consequence.
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It can be seen that the conclusion at which we have arrived does have possibly unintended social and employment consequences.
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The NCVYS chief executive, Susanne Rauprich, said: By failing to take a comprehensive view of the cumulative impact that the cuts agenda places on young people, we are risking unintended consequences that could in the long term prevent a large number of young people, and in particular those that are already disadvantaged, from realising their true potential.
'Savage' cuts to youth spending could rob a generation of chances
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Given the environmental havoc wreaked by the Three Gorges Dam (the World Wildlife Fund calls the Yangtze the world's "river most at risk" due to excessive damming), the stump is a potent -- though unintended -- reminder of the costs of China's rise.
THE RIVER TELLS ITS STORY
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Are the book fairs, with their new kind of commingling, sending out a hint - perhaps an unintended one - about the timeliness of such initiatives to their organisers?
Books news, reviews and author interviews | guardian.co.uk
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In addition, mismeasurement may lead to unintended real transfers of wealth among various groups.
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“The girl, who moves to London, finds magic candles that make her wishes comes true, with unintended consequences: The island of Manhattan separates from the continent and floats toward England, bringing her dad ever closer.”
Will Smith’s Next Movie: Men In Black 3 or The City That Sailed | /Film
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His debunking was merely an unintended ancillary to his campaign to become a local hero and impress the girls.
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Brain atrophy in elderly leads to unintended racism, depression and problem gambling
September 22nd, 2007
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The impact they have on local retailers is an unpleasant but unintended side-effect.
Times, Sunday Times
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The former lord chancellor notes that the bill carries with it the worst of unintended consequences.
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Because human knowledge is so limited and fallible, the order we perceive in society would seem to be an unintended consequence of private decisions driven by self-love.
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Nor did they take Klein’s comment that therapies are “nonspecifically beneficial to the final common pathway of demoralization” as an unintended compliment and trumpet the value of remoralization and their unique ability to bring it about.
MANUFACTURING DEPRESSION
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She said printmaking operates as a kind of meeting place between the conscious intention of art-making and the unintended happenings of life.
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The Dens player-boss, claiming the hack was unintended, almost agreed.
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The intended result may or may not be achieved in any given case, but the one almost sure thing is that unintended results - nontarget effects - will also be achieved.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Understanding the Nontarget Effects of Genetic Manipulation
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But the subtler, and perhaps unintended, point of her observation is also the converse.
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Paul's blasphemy was unintended, and he repented when he recognized the truth.
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As we all know, revolutions often deliver unintended consequences.
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It surprises me that economists do not give more credence to the idea of unintended consequences of geoengineering.
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Circuits in computers and other control instrumentation can likewise act as unintended receivers, menacing the operation of whole manufacturing plants.
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History is the story of contradictions and unintended consequences.
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Its unintended effect was also to crush a succession of much less well-prepared Republican hopefuls before a single vote had been cast.
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Many attacks only work if they trick the privileged program into doing something unintended while its privileges are enabled (for example, by creating weird symbolic links and hard links).
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Yet the unintended result was to provide the perfect soundtrack for white teen rebellion.
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Stiff zoning laws, even when they're well-intended, result in unintended consequences.
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She said Winehouse "voluntarily" drank the alcohol and added: "She had consumed sufficient alcohol at 416mg per decilitre of blood and the unintended consequence of such potentially fatal levels was her sudden and unexpected death.
The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
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Social capital is an unintended by-product of the constitution of human capital.
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The group argues that many of the proposed reforms will have unintended consequences.
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We don't have good data, we don't have probabilities, and we don't have the slightest idea of the costs and the effectiveness is near nill and greatly overestimated (economics suggest that unintended consequences will result in only the slightest effect from policy change).
Freeman Dyson on Global Warming, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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He understands the suffering and the unintended consequences and the horrors of war.
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Could it not have been a minor act of spite on some one's part which had had unintended fatal consequences?
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It would be more accurate to say that the turn against fanaticism is an unintended consequence of the unanticipated difficulties of managing postliberation Iraq -- in other words, it's something that's gone right after something else went wrong.
The Limits of Fanaticism
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Police and stewards intervene to cool it down.47min: Within two minutes of the restart Rooney volleys in via an unintended Jordan Henderson flick-on.
Old Trafford's day of discord
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‘Misuse of oral contraceptives results in about one million unintended pregnancies a year,’ said an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology.
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What were some of the unintended results of crusading?
Christianity Today
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It is possible that many of your measures have been subject to a law of unintended consequences.
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Senior Hill sources acknowledged yesterday that the new rule's effect on legitimate charities was an unintended consequence.
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Being mugged is a scary thing and your self-awareness about how that has the potential to feed into unintended opressive feelings about race is so honest and raw.
Whistling in the Dark
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Government interference into the unit is scary and often has unintended consequences.
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Can brain atrophies among the elderly lead to unintended racist views?
The FREAK-est Links - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com
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Blowback exists in absolutely every aspect of life, because nothing comes without unintended consequences.
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Such a culture cannot accept that accidents - in nature just as in social life - are just that, unintended and coincidental.
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The unintended consequence is empowerment of the moneyed few that can still afford the overpriced beltway pettifogger who knows the ropes.
Stuart Whatley: This Side of Democracy
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Along the way, it chronicles in patchwork form the innovative exploits and unintended consequences of a "secret and deniable" CIA-offshoot group assembled "to allow deep-cover officers to go where they couldn't go, and do what they couldn't do" under public scrutiny.
Far-Flung Secret Ops, Shadowy Local Conspiracies
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It is clear that taxes have unintended effects and that they are unreliable.
Urbanization in Post-Apartheid South Africa
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Monitoring checks that they are being worked properly without any unintended effects that should be smoothed out before too much damage is done.
Personnel Management: A New Approach
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It has caused unintended movements, indiscreet communications and unwise decisions on the part of the terrorists.
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While I find the very premise of the show irritating at best, this conclusive season promises to be tainted by an unintended melancholy on top of everything else.
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The facts are considerably different from these myths: Virtually all studies indicate that over four-fifths of teenage pregnancies are unintended.
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This audio track turns the film into a real comedy instead of an unintended one.
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Where contraception is inaccessible or of poor quality, many women will seek to terminate unintended pregnancies, despite restrictive laws and lack of adequate abortion services.
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The unintended results: ubiquitous recorded music playback significantly diminishes the singular impact of live music.
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So exhilarating was Joker's early output, he was able to get away with calling it not dubstep but "purple"; a name with the unintended consequence of making you think either of chocolate-box poetry or brutally potent marijuana.
Joker: The Vision – review
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The facts are considerably different from these myths: Virtually all studies indicate that over four-fifths of teenage pregnancies are unintended.
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And while lawbreakers should be prosecuted, there will be unintended consequences.
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At least one connector system incorporates an anti-tamper lock, preventing unintended disconnection.
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While this was meant to make class distinctions clear, it had an unintended effects.
Times, Sunday Times
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I suppose that his big thing is to point out how the law of unintended consequences keeps rearing its ugly head even with the best of intentions.
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However, the balance wheel metaphor has another, perhaps unintended meaning.
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Now we are about to license an electronic medium which uncontrolled, could have the unintended effect of delaying such integration.
Television - policy and culture
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That an offender can be held criminally liable for the unintended consequences of his or her actions is a well-established legal principle.
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The result has been an unintended descent into confusion.
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Some surgeons prefer to have silk ties securing any junctions where fill tubes connect to prevent unintended separation during the procedure, but we have found that unnecessary.
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This is a country where ahuge gender imbalance has arisen due to the abortion of millions of unwanted baby girls - an unintended consequence of the one-child policy.
History of Violence
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The bigger danger is that Washington loses its credibility and gumption as it embarks on the truly hard stuff of reform: establishing a way to monitor systemic risk; safely winding down financial firms; etter handling the trading of credit default swaps; minimizing the unintended consequences of government-owned Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in the housing markets.
Regulators' 'Reforms' Fall Flat
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The primary indicator is Attempts to be deadly serious invariably result in unintended comedy.
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If I offended anyone of the Jewish faith, then I apologize for the unintended slight.
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This is because those who write them may, often inadvertently, include material that has the unintended effect of reinforcing stereotyped views of offenders and their families.
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This makes a distinction between acting with the intention to kill and performing an act where death is an unintended effect.
The Sun
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Last November the Center for Responsive Politics and OMBWatch reported that 1,418 lobbyists "deregistered" during the second quarter of 2009, a huge spike in numbers and an unintended consequence of President Obama's anti-lobbyist policies and rhetoric -- lobbying going underground.
Obama's Anti-Lobbyist Policies Not Pushing Lobbying Underground After All: Report
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According to the ACOG [American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists] Committee on Adolescent Health Care and Committee on Gynecologic Practice, "Couples may engage in noncoital (that is, sex without intercourse) sexual activity instead of penile-vagina intercourse hoping to reduce the risk of sexually transmitted diseases and unintended pregnancy.
Dr. Andrew Lange: How to Get a Sexually Transmitted Disease Without Having Sex
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Or does the deal they have the government have some sort of funny clause in it which has led to this unintended consequence?
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The risk of unintended detrimental effects is inherently high because most geoengineering proposals are planetary in scale.
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That sort of unintended leverage greatly sweetened the deal on behalf of the professed owners, a lot more than the intruders cared to admit to each other.
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The Law of Unintended Consequences comes into play and soon everything is going downhill, performance, quality, and productivity included.
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..but I suppose if one wanted to start somewhere groups wouldn't be bad - its just "socialness" (whatever that is) is more likely than not to be an unintended consequence of group play and I wouldn't say non-grouped play is any less social than grouped play in WoW (high end game excluded :-)
The Golden 1M: World of Warcraft
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One contributory factor has been the unintended side effects of a stimulus package.
Times, Sunday Times
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The facts are considerably different from these myths: Virtually all studies indicate that over four-fifths of teenage pregnancies are unintended.
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As a result, many small, hard-to-measure, unintended benefits will no longer be covered by the rules.
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This surface effect gives his drawings yet another bodily reference, perhaps unintended, in its resemblance to scarified skin.
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To ensure the proper result with little or no unintended collateral effects, we need greater precision with speed.
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I think the correct term is "bathos" - an abrupt, unintended transition in style from the exalted to the commonplace, producing a ludicrous effect.
Politicalbetting.com
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The intended result may or may not be achieved in any given case, but the one almost sure thing is that unintended results - nontarget effects - will also be achieved. '
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Understanding the Nontarget Effects of Genetic Manipulation
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One of very few universally valid laws of history is the law of unintended consequences.
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The key point is that this module renders us highly sensitive to other people and it influences our narration in such a way as to deliver unintended messages.
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One out of four pregnancies and half of all unintended pregnancies end in abortion.
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Failed royal policies had other unintended consequences as well.
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an unintended slight
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The attacker's hostile data can trick the interpreter into executing unintended commands or accessing unauthorized data.
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Yet the White House on Tuesday once again manifested an indifference to the suffering of victimized homeowners when press secretary Robert Gibbs warned of the "unintended consequences to a broader moratorium.
Robert Scheer: Invasion of the Robot Home Snatchers
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It's from a theatrical point of view that she still loves teen angst for its poker-faced combination of melodramatic sincerity and unintended cringe humour.
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He argues that the unintended effect is not voluntarily chosen (in the morally relevant sense of ˜chosen™ for which we hold people responsible) even though the agent knows that it will occur as a result of his actions.
Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret Anscombe
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These woolly liberals might mean well but it is the law of unintended consequences.
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The subsequent shuttering of dozens of so-called reformist newspapers had the unintended effect of triggering the explosion of the Iranian blogosphere.
Iran Vows to Unplug Internet
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Financial incentives always have the potential to produce unintended effects.
Times, Sunday Times
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On the other hand, to debate the appropriateness of a single currency union at this juncture may engender unintended results.
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Social capital is an unintended by-product of the constitution of human capital.
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Then comes an assessment of collateral effects and unintended consequences.
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Unintended silliness creeps steadily in, finally swamping us in a lumpenly melodramatic climax.
Times, Sunday Times
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Of course, an unintended consequence of these jetties was that they created offshore shoals and sandbars that tended to magnify the waves here.
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The speaker however trashed (pun unintended) our idea.
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It is about correcting an unintended consequence that may have arisen out of the original drafting of the bill.
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Or is the irony so unintended?
Times, Sunday Times
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Police say the rise in violence is an unintended consequence of huge improvements in car security.
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This audio track turns the film into a real comedy instead of an unintended one.
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Women who miss birth-control pills—say, by taking an inert pill when they should take an active one—are at risk of an unintended pregnancy because they may ovulate in the absence of the hormonal medicines meant to prevent it.
Pfizer Cites Packaging Flaws in Birth-Control Pill Recall
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If the banking crises of the last few years turn out to be just the appetiser, ahead of a full-blown sovereign debt crisis across the world -- beginning with Europe, followed by Japan and then USA -- maybe the consequences could precipitate the start of a Second Great Depression with several unintended consequences and unknown unknown trajectories.
DK Matai: Asymmetric Threat of a Second Great Depression?
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Not all arguments against core group intervention are based on the fear of unintended consequences.
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I think it's brought the world a lot closer together, and will continue to do that. There are downsides to everything; there are unintended consequences to everything. The most corrosive piece of technology that I've ever seen is called television - but then, again, television, at its best, is magnificent. Steve Jobs
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More troubling, St. John's Wort can increase the rate at which estrogen is broken down by the body...and for ladies on the birth control pill, that can mean increased risk of unintended pregnancy.
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As an unintended consequence of regional Government we will begin to see more cultural politics.
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This has another, unintended, effect.
Times, Sunday Times
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When we assault our skin with harsh detergents, exfoliants, drying alcohols and synthetic oils, we can end up producing completely unintended results.
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A triumph, yet again, for the most pervasive rule in public policy: the law of unintended consequences.
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The more tightly you grip the yoke, the greater the tendency to make unintended inputs.
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The unintended consequences have already been the subject of much study in many books.
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Most women who discontinue hormonal contraception do not use another contraceptive method and are therefore at high risk for unintended pregnancy.
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Meanwhile its most valuable, perhaps unintended, contribution might be to aid the cause of grassroots subversion.
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Government interference into the family unit is scary and often has unintended consequences.
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Instead, the vehicle would sometimes continue accelerating until the footbrake is used, he said at the time. recalled at least 7.8 million vehicles on five continents, including the 2004-2009 Prius, to repair defects that have been linked to unintended acceleration.
Bloomberg
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The primary indicator is Attempts to be deadly serious invariably result in unintended comedy.
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Its unintended effect was also to crush a succession of much less well-prepared Republican hopefuls before a single vote had been cast.
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If sprinklers are spraying more water on paving or other unintended areas than on lawns, adjust them.
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The unintended consequences of that decision are all around us.
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This staining of young minds made for one form of ‘influence’, unevangelical and unintended.
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The unintended irony is that this is a film about saving humanity, but it's devoid of any human characters.
Times, Sunday Times
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PROS AND CONS But regulators, exchanges, and institutions should be wary of unintended consequences.
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Posted in biofuel, ethanol, global hunger, law of unintended consequences.
2008 July 04 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
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Meanwhile its most valuable, perhaps unintended, contribution might be to aid the cause of grassroots subversion.
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These are "instrumentalist" theories, which claim that ideas arise from elite manipulation of the public: elites propagate certain ideas they believe will advance their interests, even if this produces an unintended negative outcome.
Peter Henne: The Social Construction of Controversy
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They're discovering the unintended consequences of recording and celebrating them.
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Not all arguments against core group intervention are based on the fear of unintended consequences.
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Article shows how to manage in this new world - picking up press releases from news aggregators, getting RSS feeds from corporate blogs, and perhaps mining podcasts for the unintended divulgence.
Internet News: Business Research Archives
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Finally, engaging in unprotected sexual intercourse puts women at risk not only for STDs including HIV but also for unintended pregnancy.
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This article's a few months old, but I've only just seen it - a great example of unintended consequences.
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In an interview, another reformer, Margie Brown, president and chief executive of Cook Inlet Region, said that federal contracting is a great tool but that the ability to get unlimited contracts without competition has unintended consequences.
ANC reform: Alaska natives battle for change
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I want to continue to educate the general public that we are not seeking a bailout, per se, but, rather, recognition that the way we fund higher education in this country has had the unintended consequence of indenturing an entire generation of students who now comprise the "educated poor.
Jon Chattman: Student Loan Forgiveness Initiative Gaining Momentum?
