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Critics say the legislation, named for Tyler Clementi, is well-intended but vague and at odds with a 1999 Supreme Court decision.

Civility problems cause uproar on college campuses 2011

Complementary colors are intriguing, as in how the greening of Spain helped put the well-intended but misguided nation in thered.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Is Carbon Capture a Pipe Dream? 2010

Of course I'm over simplifying it to make my point, but the fact remains that much of the world's failure to make lasting improvements in addressing hunger and malnutrition has been due to the well-intended but, in hindsight, misguided development policies that drove investment out of the agriculture sector.

Perry Yeatman: Ending World Hunger Is Possible -- Davos iIs Part of the Process Perry Yeatman 2011

Of course I'm over simplifying it to make my point, but the fact remains that much of the world's failure to make lasting improvements in addressing hunger and malnutrition has been due to the well-intended but, in hindsight, misguided development policies that drove investment out of the agriculture sector.

Perry Yeatman: Ending World Hunger Is Possible -- Davos iIs Part of the Process Perry Yeatman 2011

Of course I'm over simplifying it to make my point, but the fact remains that much of the world's failure to make lasting improvements in addressing hunger and malnutrition has been due to the well-intended but, in hindsight, misguided development policies that drove investment out of the agriculture sector.

Perry Yeatman: Ending World Hunger Is Possible -- Davos iIs Part of the Process Perry Yeatman 2011

If she uses her creative energy out of duty, even if the ventures themselves are well-intended, there is always a cost to her health.

Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

No, I think your suggestion is well-intended but just not realistic for anyone other than the infrequent crosser.

fm3 exit stamp at border.. 2009

Apart from the fact that you would expect college educators to know that wasting resources on well-intended but largely useless weight interventions based solely on “healthy” eating and exercise are not an evidence-base approach to weight management (due to their rather modest effectiveness), assuming that it is even remotely possible to identify individuals in need of “lifestyle education” by simply calculating their BMI (or measuring their waist circumference), is ridiculous.

Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » US College Promotes Weight Bias and Discrimination? 2009

Otherwise, that well-intended act of largesse could come back to run you over.

The do's and don't's of tax deductions: Donating your car 2011

Of course I'm over simplifying it to make my point, but the fact remains that much of the world's failure to make lasting improvements in addressing hunger and malnutrition has been due to the well-intended but, in hindsight, misguided development policies that drove investment out of the agriculture sector.

Perry Yeatman: Ending World Hunger Is Possible -- Davos iIs Part of the Process Perry Yeatman 2011