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Well-intentioned NGOs, the IMF and the World Bank can fuel money and economic programs into the country all day long, but until schools start churning out a population that is prepared to enter the workforce, long-lasting change will not occur.
Elizabeth Hampton: Egyptian Educators Fight the Good Fight Elizabeth Hampton 2011
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Well-intentioned NGOs, the IMF and the World Bank can fuel money and economic programs into the country all day long, but until schools start churning out a population that is prepared to enter the workforce, long-lasting change will not occur.
Elizabeth Hampton: Egyptian Educators Fight the Good Fight Elizabeth Hampton 2011
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Well-intentioned groups came and installed life-saving, safe water projects -- but went away and never monitored those projects to make sure they were working.
Susan Skog: Skoll Recipient Ned Breslin: Lives Are Transformed When Water Projects Aren't Allowed to Fail Susan Skog 2011
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Yes, we have to face a key reality: Well-intentioned but disastrous mistakes are made by very intelligent, well-educated, highly informed people, backed by vast computing power and reams of data, but wrong nonetheless.
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Well-intentioned Christians deserve what they get a lot of the time.
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Well-intentioned groups came and installed life-saving, safe water projects -- but went away and never monitored those projects to make sure they were working.
Susan Skog: Skoll Recipient Ned Breslin: Lives Are Transformed When Water Projects Aren't Allowed to Fail Susan Skog 2011
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Well-intentioned rhythmic church activity, but activity that end up with people who are burned out and a worship service that looks nothing like the service that is held on a normal Sunday.
Bruce Reyes-Chow: Why Churches Should Stop Making A Big Deal Out Of Easter Worship Bruce Reyes-Chow 2011
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Well-intentioned people post information on their blogs that becomes unduly influential thanks to factors like availability bias.
I have a cold! Or do I? Can I Google it? Alexandra Petri 2011
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Well-intentioned rhythmic church activity, but activity that end up with people who are burned out and a worship service that looks nothing like the service that is held on a normal Sunday.
Bruce Reyes-Chow: Why Churches Should Stop Making A Big Deal Out Of Easter Worship Bruce Reyes-Chow 2011
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Well-intentioned efforts have spread enmity throughout the Muslim world, corrupted the Afghan government, forced accommodation with unsavory governments in Central Asia and Pakistan, taught the Afghans that it is outsiders who are responsible for transforming their country, and brought the U.S. public to the brink of rejecting the entire effort in Afghanistan.
Edward Corcoran: Afghanistan: Time to Build Edward Corcoran 2011
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