Small or large, the working problem can effectively sabotage any actor's creative abilities, and hence, their career.

Does this mean a company could effectively sabotage a rivals SEO by purposefully crafting a fake advertising campaign breaking the rules, and get the other site demoted?

Mr. Meciar effectively sabotaged a 1997 referendum on NATO membership and - from the opposition benches - denounced the alliance's bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999.

Abortion opponents promised that any time the pill bill came up, they would try to add a partial-birth amendment, effectively sabotaging the contraceptive measure.

All of this is to say that the publishers effectively sabotaged the e-book market from day one.

This reduced Roman forces in Alsace by two-thirds and effectively sabotaged the pincer strategy.

Second, that the enormous chunk of the season they squandered in posting a mark of 5-15-4 will haunt them from here on out, effectively sabotaging whatever rebound they are able to mount.

Having effectively sabotaged its own superstardom by refusing most conventional forms of self-promotion and facing a waning general interest in hard rock, Pearl Jam now seeks a core audience untouched by trends: America's rock-and-roll heartland.

And Alessandra Marc, the soprano soloist, effectively sabotaged the "Four Last Songs" with an opera diva performance that forced overblown emotion on every moving, simple phrase.

In City Opera's new production, George Manahan and the orchestra do some nice playing, but Mark Lamos, the director, effectively sabotages the work.