That brings us to the uncomfortable truth about America s politically inspired China bashing It will backfire.

It must've been a backfire in the alley or something.

Too much fudging can backfire.

Right now, the European Central Bank worries that continued expansionary fiscal policy will backfire.

Tom thinks the plan may backfire.

Moreover, this approach could easily backfire.

Tupolev Tu 22 'Blinder' and Tu 22M Backfire .

As a result, the entire discussion could easily backfire.

Well, I heard something, like backfire from an automobile.

Waiting and hoping for more favorable conditions could easily backfire.

Similarly, central bank independence may be a great idea when monetary instability is the binding constraint, but it will backfire where the real challenge is poor competitiveness.

But there are three reasons why such a move could backfire.

Calls for attacks on Wikileaks and its founders are beginning to backfire.

Recent history provides convincing evidence that policies based on a misrepresenting reality backfire.

However, so far each piece of political propaganda has resulted in a backfire.

Blogger Temur Mengliev warns that efforts to restrict access to independent media might backfire

But the strategy of embracing poor friendly policies that deliver little real relief could backfire.

This strategy may have prevented the dramatic fall in popularity experienced by other governments in the middle of the Great Recession, but sooner or later will backfire.

Critics are worried that, just as with selling legally farmed horn, this approach may backfire horribly.

The blog says that the song might go down well in Western Europe and some former Soviet states, but warns that it could also backfire.

Meanwhile, US efforts to stimulate its economy through the Federal Reserve s policy of quantitative easing may backfire.

(With John J. Mearsheimer) A Surgical Strike that Could Backfire, New York Times April 27, 1996, p. 23.

But presidential trips overseas in the coming election year are likely to backfire at home, particularly with unemployment above 9 .

But presidential trips overseas in the coming election year are likely to backfire at home, particularly with unemployment above 9 .

Austerity policies in Europe threaten to backfire, causing enduring harm to growth prospects and thus stoking unemployment and budget deficits.

He spends the majority of his time inventing incredible things, most of which tend to backfire, despite his best efforts.

So the time has come and I would ask Mr Solana and Mr Patten to tell Mr Michel that perhaps he is going a bit too far and that finally it may backfire on him, which is what I hope will happen.

All political parties need to understand that they should be careful not to allow a culture and atmosphere of violence on protesters otherwise it may backfire on them in the future.

At this moment the Soviet Union is violating the SALT agreement by its SS 20 series, the SS 25s and the Backfire series.

Making a video to protect human rights might backfire and end up threatening the rights of those who appear or participate in the video.

Suggestion type schemes, particularly when applied to individuals, can backfire on the initiator of the improvement, who may be seen as a whistle blower.

(FR) I would like to make three comments with regard to the financing of the Convention that will prepare for the 2004 Intergovernmental Conference. Firstly, the representatives from the Member States have succeeded in putting together a complicated arrangement, when it could have been much simpler secondly, this complexity will backfire on them and thirdly, it will be so much harder to implement because essential expenditure has visibly not been included.

One of China s biggest dating websites Baihe.com probably never imagined their seemingly smart and touching TV advertisement would backfire and lead to an online protest.

Boy, what wouldn't I give for a good dose of hay fever or even to get a sniff at the backfire of an old flivver.

Barry Schwartz makes a passionate call for practical wisdom as an antidote to a society gone mad with bureaucracy. He argues powerfully that rules often fail us, incentives often backfire, and practical, everyday wisdom will help rebuild our world.

Is this compulsory unified policy one that has been determined by the larger countries for their own benefit and to the detriment of smaller countries, or could it one day perhaps backfire on the larger countries themselves?

Even seemingly purposeful projects can seriously backfire only a few years ago, Europe s well intentioned efforts to stimulate renewables resulted in a solar energy bubble of macroeconomic proportions.

I strongly oppose the amendments tabled by the PPE DE Group imposing a deadline before the summer for this report, because if we do not have a considered and well thought out enlargement plan, it could backfire on us.

NEW YORK At a debate in New York last year entitled Buy American Hire American Policies Will Backfire, with hundreds of people in attendance, my team of three free trade proponents took on a trio of protectionists who are often in the public eye.

NEW YORK At a debate in New York last year entitled Buy American Hire American Policies Will Backfire, with hundreds of people in attendance, my team of three free trade proponents took on a trio of protectionists who are often in the public eye.

The mudslinging effort would backfire, however, with Addo's supporters turning it into a viral challenge the KalypoChallenge (spelled with one less p than the actual brand name), wherein Internet users must photograph themselves with boxes of Kalyppo juice and other locally made products.

to enlighten you so your laws don't backfire audience laughter and applause and break the internet. We use the term geek but we're allowed to use that because we are geeks.

Neglecting the problem of entry into the labor market could backfire by increasing pressure for more public expenditure just when governments should start reducing the huge public debts accumulated during the recession.

What happened in both cases is that economists overlooked serious second best complications, such as learning externalities and weak institutions, which blunted the reforms and, in some cases, caused them to backfire.

It will adapt. It will