Chilling Effect

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Chilling Effect: - The lowering of the Earth's temperature because of increased particles in the air blocking the sun's rays. (See: greenhouse effect.)
[Environmental Protection Agency]

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Dr. Frank Engley: Farewell to a Truth-Teller  -  04 Aug 2008
Age of Autism,The date of 1982 has a chilling effect on me as a parent and I'm sure others share my thought: "If they had listened in 1982, my child wouldn't have autism.

Greenland Public Meeting To Detail Plans  -  04 Aug 2008
The Morning News,The moratorium gave residents a chance to respond, but it also had a chilling effect on the city. The moratorium spawned a lawsuit and prevented renovation

EDITORIAL: Lawmakers Submit a Mixed Bag . . .  -  04 Aug 2008
istockAnalyst.com,But if new regulations on the pharmaceutical industry have the chilling effect that the drug and medical device companies fear, lawmakers who coughed up $1

Don’t Forget ‘The Other Iraq:’ Why the US and UK should do more to ...  -  04 Aug 2008
Kurdish Aspect,The report singles out the ‘stabilisation clauses’ of the oil contracts awarded by the KRG in the autumn of 2007 as having a potentially chilling effect on

Sarbanes-Oxley: A Chilling Effect on Venture Capital?  -  Jul 17, 2008
U.S. News & World Report,Here's something that I didn't go into in my article on venture capital: the role that financial regulation is playing. Sure, it makes sense that given all

Reactions Cite ‘Chilling Effect,’ ‘Judicial Activism’ in Jackson ...  -  Jul 21, 2008
Television Week,...said the original FCC ruling in the Jackson case and a second one had already had a “chilling effect� on broadcasters, “putting creative, challenging,

Did Reg FD Have Unintended Consequences?  -  Aug 1, 2008
Conde Nast Portfolio,We conclude that Regulation FD had an economically significant chilling effect. An "economically significant chilling effect"? Bid-ask spreads came down,

Hey, what do you know? Enforcement works!  -  Jul 31, 2008
Hot Air,...“Chilling effect� of enforcement? It should be the normalizing effect of enforcement. The government should have been taking these steps all along.

US security agency defends border agents' right to seize laptops  -  Aug 1, 2008
AFP..."If they needed to get a court order to search something ... it would have a very dangerous and chilling effect on our ability to screen for dangerous

Not many speak their mind to Gates Foundation  -  Aug 3, 2008
Seattle Times,That chilling effect could undermine the foundation's goals, says Phil Buchanan, executive director of the Center for Effective Philanthropy,

Death brings questions  -  Aug 2, 2008
Baltimore Sun,..."If individuals subject to criminal investigation could simply sue the government every time they were acquitted it would have a very chilling effect on law

Crime triggering Incest!  -  Aug 2, 2008
Jamaica Observer,According to the cop, who asked for anonymity, when he stumbled on the situation, it had a chilling effect on him. "They are the product of the same lineage

Florida homebuilders hear sides of tax swap proposal  -  Aug 2, 2008
The News-Press,...and the uncertainty about which exemptions lawmakers might eliminate will have a chilling effect on businesses looking to move to or expand in Florida,

No public-interest defence makes bill a censorship tool  -  Aug 2, 2008
The Times,The absence of a public-interest defence in these circumstances will undoubtedly result in a chilling effect on freedom of political expression.

Max Mosley case: are judges strangling the freedom of the press by ...  -  Jul 29, 2008
Times Online,Such damages, the judge made clear, were inappropriate in privacy cases and would have a “chilling effect�. In any case, he added, no amount of damages

Profanity Decision: Hollywood at Loss for Words  -  Aug 1, 2008
Broadcasting & Cable,The groups pointed to the chilling effect on PBS' The War, where two versions were distributed -- one with swearing and one without.

Voting Rules Create Land of Disenchantment  -  Aug 1, 2008
Miller-McCune.com,...prosecution for seemingly innocent mistakes have surfaced), the mere threat of prosecution is enough to have a chilling effect, voter advocates contend.

Newspapers assail SF news-rack fee hike plan  -  Aug 1, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle,But lawyers representing several newspapers, including The Chronicle and USA Today, argue the higher fees could have a chilling effect on First Amendment

Comptroller proposes insurance reform  -  Jul 31, 2008
East Meadow Herald,..."I think it sounds good and feels good, but I think that will have a chilling effect on trying to staff county government." Insurance is a big job lure,

Rule of silence  -  Jul 24, 2008
guardian.co.uk,The cost of defending media actions in British courts can be prohibitive: that, rather than yesterday's ruling, is likely to have a chilling effect on free

US Lawmaker Calls for Release of Gambian Journalist  -  Aug 1, 2008
Voice of AmericaSosseh adds one recent arrest has added to the chilling effect. "An editor is actually being charged right now with sedition for publishing a picture of a

Federal media protection law stalls in Senate  -  Jul 31, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle,Specter said that a rash of subpoenas seeking information about journalists' sources have had a chilling effect on reporters. Leahy said the legislation is

US condemns killing of Cambodian journalist  -  Jul 14, 2008
TVNZ,The United States condemned on Monday the killings of a Cambodian journalist and his son, warning it could have a "chilling effect" on the media ahead of a

The Reluctant Social Networker  -  Aug 1, 2008
Extreme Tech...career evolves and if employers see you engaged in unprofessional behavior via social networking sites, it could have a chilling effect on your career.

Why one justice was gravely concerned  -  Jul 31, 2008
Independent Online,..."Unless drastic measures of the kind used in this case are only resorted to when it is reasonable to do so, this may have a chilling effect on the right to

Energy declines add to woes  -  Jul 31, 2008
Globe and Mail,VANCOUVER -- The chilling effect of a one-month dip in oil and gas production on Canada's economic output highlights one of the problems with an

Vallone Gets Ball Rolling (Back) On Campaign Finance  -  Jul 22, 2008
New York Daily News,..."Before passing this bill, we were very concerned about the chilling effect this would have on the rights of people to donate to the candidate of their

The World of 'Green Advertising'  -  Jul 23, 2008
Adweek,However, the truth is that implementing further government regulation would likely have a chilling effect on an advertiser's ability to communicate

Reactions to FCC's Comcast decision come fast and furious  -  Aug 1, 2008
Ars Technica,...warning that "government intrusion into broadband providers' traffic management practices would have a chilling effect on investment and innovation.

Competition heavyweights make scathing assessment of proposed Act  -  Jul 29, 2008
Creamer Media's Engineering News,The CLP, they noted, had already been amended and should be given a chance to work to its full extent "without the chilling effect which the proposed law is

Mexico´s Civil War Killing More Americans  -  Aug 2, 2008
American Chronicle,...enforcement to come to grips with rising drug warfare, kidnappings and random street violence will have a chilling effect on the cross-border exchange,

US Strengthens Zimbabwe Sanctions  -  Jul 25, 2008
New York Times,He called that “the chilling effect.� “It signals the administration is getting frustrated by the slow reaction of the international community,� he said.

From Yemen to YouTube  -  Jul 31, 2008
Menassat,...includes a political voice speaking about the legal fallacies of the case and the chilling effect it is having on media and journalistic rights.

Gov orders grouse guidelines  -  Aug 2, 2008
Jackson Hole Star-Tribune,...end whether to list the game bird under the Endangered Species Act -- a move that could have a chilling effect on Wyoming's booming energy industry.

8-K to go away? SEC backs use of Web to announce material events  -  Jul 30, 2008
FinancialWeek (subscription),FD violations “on a facts and circumstances basis� and that this could have “a potentially chilling effect on the flow of information to investors.

Appeal Filed in Newspaper/School Lawsuit  -  Jul 8, 2008
Bristol Herald Courier,An appellate court ruled the action was retaliation, but did not “create a chilling effect� greater than journalists ordinarily face in the course of a

Walberg explains Head Start vote  -  Jul 30, 2008
MLive.com,..."That's a chilling effect." What do you think? Should Walberg be credited for taking a stand on this provision that constituents in his district said was

OSCON, Pt. 2.1: Participate 08 (Sponsored By ... Microsoft?)  -  Jul 23, 2008
InformationWeek,Creative Commons-type licenses that require more than just simple attribution have a chilling effect in integration and federation, which is bad for science

New SAfrican Information Protection Bill Raises Concerns  -  Aug 1, 2008
istockAnalyst.com,All noted the "chilling effect" it would have on public accountability, which would be exacerbated by the penalties for unauthorized disclosure of

Holding course on coarse words  -  Jul 12, 2008
Los Angeles Times,...“I think the pendulum has swung so far in this case that I really worry about the chilling effect it will have on the stations that don’t want to take the

Editorial: Yes, a right to know  -  Jul 29, 2008
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,Critics of the decision argue that it could have a chilling effect on economic development because companies are unwilling to negotiate in public.

Are the problems with the arena project a sign of the ailing economy  -  Jul 28, 2008
WHAS 11.com (subscription),Planned for the other end of main were both envisioned to capitalize off of the arena—could this temporarily set back have a chilling effect on them?

bend over, free speech, this is going to hurt  -  Jul 12, 2008
Times Online,...“If he won a very large award it would have a very chilling effect on the press,� she said. “We’re already known as the libel capital of the world.

Fire in Pepperell  -  Aug 1, 2008
Nashoba Publishing,They had a chilling effect. At the scene, photographer John Love was staying out of the way while at the same time working to get the shots that truly

Film Review: Man on Wire  -  Aug 1, 2008
Liverpool Daily Post,The spine chilling effect is compounded by the realisation that no-one will ever be able to repeat what was achieved on that day because of the tragic

Federal agent’s surveillance chilling  -  Jul 11, 2008
The Register-Guard,He told Moran: “There is a chilling effect on free speech and free assembly any time federal officers monitor political activity or anyone exercising their

Church exorcism protected by First Amendment  -  Jul 28, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,...said that were the court to get involved and dictate a church's religious activities it would have "an unconstitutional 'chilling effect'".

Court: Officer a victim of bias  -  Aug 1, 2008
Philadelphia Inquirer,Neuer said the Supreme Court decision shouldn't be viewed as having a chilling effect on making jokes in the workplace. "But it should make people think

The Max Mosely case could pave the way for celebrities to fight ...  -  Jul 15, 2008
guardian.co.uk,The courts acted to reduce defamation awards in order to ensure that there was no "chilling effect" on free speech by the threat of large sums of

Viacom Looks For Google Staff Uploads in YouTube Logs  -  Jul 14, 2008
SlashdotWhat it wants to do is scare people who use YouTube into thinking "my personal data ain't safe", to create a chilling effect that will stop user-created




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