The former president claimed they were unsafe and ineffective.

VOA: special.2009.03.16

Milton explains that the Licensing Order of 1643 is ineffective, it's useless because, and I'm quoting here, " order avails nothing to the suppressing of scandalous, seditious, and libellous books, which were mainly intended to be suppressed."

弥尔顿解释说《出版管制法》毫无作用，一无是处，我引用他的话说原因“,因为这个管制法对控制诽谤性的，有煽动性的，中伤他人的需要被控制的书籍毫无用处“

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"The sanctions so far that have been enacted by the Security Council have been, in the view of most observers, ineffective."

VOA: standard.2010.04.14

Besides its ethical objections, PCRM argues that the use of chimpanzees in the lab is an ineffective way to advance medical research.

VOA: standard.2010.02.16

She says she goes to clubs and bars on a regular basis and thinks the restrictions are ineffective.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

In the final hours of debate on the Senate bill, Republicans asserted it would be ineffective and add sharply to the U.S.budget deficit.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

And he stressed that ineffective programs will be cut in the weeks and months ahead.

VOA: standard.2009.04.20

As a consequence, many of these products are ineffective,sub-standard, and in some cases dangerous.

VOA: standard.2010.03.09

Bhutto, U.S.drone attacks on militants in Pakistan's tribal areas, the ineffective U.S.aid program and U.S.support for controversial generals,experts say, have generated widespread anti American feeling in Pakistan.

VOA: standard.2010.07.08

In short TV Marti is a highly wasteful and ineffective operation,".

VOA: standard.2009.06.18

Some 100,000 U.S.and NATO troops are currently in Afghanistan, but increasingly casualty figures and concerns about a growing Taliban threat and an ineffective and corrupt Afghan government have led to diminishing public support for the war.

VOA: standard.2009.11.13