Sentences with phrase «blockades from»

The move temporarily defuses a two - week crisis, with protesters agreeing to stand down by removing blockades from roads and rivers.

The Hamas - ruled Gaza Strip is separated from Israel thanks to a blockade from Israeli forces.

A Qatari company has airlifted 165 cows into the tiny Arab state to help ease a shortage of dairy products caused by a blockade from its neighbors.

Jutland, a small independent Kingdom, is struggling to overcome an economic blockade from the Ruzi Empire to the north.

And for that two weeks the entire kitchen was covered in a thick coat of sawdust and was blockaded from the kids with our upholstered ottoman.

Not exact matches

Akbar Al Baker speaks about the «very painful» impact on his company from the economic blockade imposed by several Arab nations on Qatar.

Before the recent string of production disruptions, which were caused by militant blockades on pipelines carrying crude from three fields to export terminals, Libya was pumping over 1 million barrels of oil daily, eyeing 1.2 million bpd in output by the end of the year.

«They have been blockaded by the U.S., just like they blockade their own people from operating.»

WikiLeaks has been accepting cryptocurrencies since 2011, when a banking blockade attempted to cut the nonprofit off from its revenue streams.

When faced with countless illegal blockades by protestors and legal challenges from the British Columbia NDP coalition government, Kinder Morgan has suspended the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion spending on all non-essential activities and related spending related to the project.

Four Christian peace activists have been found not guilty of charges arising from blockading the world's largest arms fair held last year.

«It works because blockading the doors buys time for sidewalk counselors to talk to would - be clients approaching the clinic, and offer alternatives which can turn mother and child away from an abortion.

From: A Blockaded Family: Life in Southern Alabama During the Civil War, by Parthenia Antoinette Hague.

On loan, Wilshere should learn critical things like when not to try pushing past a blockade of opposition players, when to jump past tackles, when to shoot from a distance and the likes.

This could also serve as a blockade in a door to prevent the child from going outdoors.

Thou shalt not form a blockade preventing other parents from entering the school or locating their children at release time.

A spokeswoman for George Galloway explains how the Bethnal Green and Bow MP was deported from Egypt after attempting to take 200 aid trucks into the blockaded Gaza Strip with other activists.

The blockade at the Pen Cinema prevented those coming from and to Agege, Ikeja, ogba and Iyana Ipaja from proceeding

In addition to a probable lack of information the reason is twofold and points to Israel: Gazans have been living in an open air prison since 2006 where Israel unilaterally locked them up; Gazans suffer constant shortages, a blockade on all kinds of goods monitored at checkpoints such as Kerem Shalom and are barred from accessing their own maritime enclave; frustration is a euphemism for six years of deprivation and economic meltdown.

North Korea has been able to survive in the middle of an economic blockade and other hostile policies from the US and its allies by virtue of its lifeline to China.

Israel's decision to ease its blockade of the Gaza Strip prompted relieved statements from foreign secretary William Hague and Quartet envoy Tony Blair last night.

The blockade does nothing to weaken the grip of Hamas - in fact Hamas benefits from taxes on smuggling.

The CSC itself campaigns against the «illegal 50 - year - old blockade of Cuba... and to defend the Cuban people's right to be free from foreign intervention».

Activists from London Palestine Action were arrested yesterday after they blockaded the entrance to a factory for UAV Engines Limited, a UK registered company owned by Israeli weapons producer Elbit Systems.

Regretfully, the increased global interest in recent months has also been matched by increasingly aggressive actions from Argentina in the form of economic sanctions and trade blockades.

Department for Business blockaded over its continued military contracts with Israel, as UK abstains from UN war crimes vote

Syrian trade would have to be blocked by shutting down its land borders with Turkey and Iraq, while a naval blockade and «rigorous searches» of vessels bound for Lebanon could prevent the regime receiving shipments of arms from Russia and Iran.

Hawkins, a Marine Corps veteran from Syracuse, was one of 11 veterans participating in a human blockade of traffic entering and leaving the Route 14 site in Schuyler County.

Hawkins, along with 12 other people, blockaded the entrance the facility on Tuesday morning, according to social media posts from activist group We Are Seneca Lake.

Dikro, who said he hailed from Brass LGA of Bayelsa State, noted that they disguised as mourners just before approaching the military blockade and opened fire on the troops.

In fact, processing food presents a blockade to bacteria from the outside world and as a result, Western gut communities have become gentrified.

Aside from helping to better design PD - 1 blockade treatments, Wherry's findings have also helped to identify potential biomarkers in the PD - 1 signaling pathway.

In a retrospective analysis of clinical trial data, they found that melanoma patients with highly aneuploid tumors were less likely to benefit from immune checkpoint blockade therapy than patients whose tumors showed fewer chromosomal disruptions.

In contrast, PD - L1 blockade increased the capacity of Treg cells to multiply (and hence their overall numbers), but only in cells from patients with viremia, i.e. those that had detectable virus in their blood.

In addition, they found that PD - L1 blockade increased virus production in the cell culture from such patients.

All the greenhouse gases absorb infrared, and they also release the infrared, so these act as blockades to the infrared, leaving the atmosphere and going off into space; and the Earth warms up to send off even more infrared from the surface in order to reach its state, sort of a steady state with regard to space.

A team led by Latha Venkataraman, professor of applied physics and chemistry at Columbia Engineering and Xavier Roy, assistant professor of chemistry (Arts & Sciences), published a study today in Nature Nanotechnology that is the first to reproducibly demonstrate current blockade — the ability to switch a device from the insulating to the conducting state where charge is added and removed one electron at a time — using atomically precise molecular clusters at room temperature.

Inhibition of transcription (blockade of water) on tumor suppressor genes, such as p21, leads to cell transformation (growth of the cactus - like eremophytes instead of normal plants from the drought).

Allison pioneered immune checkpoint blockade, an approach that treats the immune system, rather than the tumor directly, by blocking molecules on T cells that shut those attack cells down, protecting tumors from immune response.

Their study of fecal samples from 105 patients treated with immune checkpoint blockade indicates that certain characteristics of patients» microbiomes correlate with slower disease progression while other qualities are associated with rapid worsening of the disease.

The HMS Warrior is the last of the Jutland wrecks to be located, out of 14 British and 11 German warships that were sunk on May 31 and June 1, 1916, as the Imperial German High Seas Fleet tried to break out from the Royal Navy blockade of the North Sea.

Researchers found the gene therapy approach had stronger results when used in combination with either depletion of immunosuppressive cells from the tumor mass or with immune checkpoint blockade.

The «hunger winter» was a very cold period from November 1944 to the late spring of 1945 during which a German blockade forced the Dutch to survive on less than a third of their regular caloric intake.

Because of the persistent controversy, researcher Mark L. Friedell, M.D., of the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine, and co-authors analyzed data from the Veterans Health Administration to examine the effect of perioperative β - blockade on patients having noncardiac surgery by measuring 30 - day surgical mortality.

After the blockade, re-invigorated T cells became re-exhausted if antigen from the virus remained high, and failed to become memory T cells when the virus was cleared.

Now a group of scientists from the University of Chicago has developed an ingenious way to spur checkpoint blockade into more potent action.

All taste fibers express ionotropic purinergic (P2X) receptors (Bo et al., 1999; Ishida et al., 2009) that are required for transmission from taste receptor cells to the afferent nerves; genetic deletion or pharmacological blockade of the P2X2 and P2X3 receptors expressed by the gustatory nerve fibers eliminates chorda tympani nerve responses to all taste stimuli (Finger et al., 2005; Ohkuri et al., 2012; Jaber et al., 2014; Vandenbeuch et al., 2015).

The immune checkpoint blockade drug nivolumab reduced tumor burden in 24.4 percent of patients with metastatic bladder cancer, regardless of whether their tumors had a biomarker related to the drug's target, according to clinical trial results from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

A team led by Latha Venkataraman, professor of applied physics and chemistry at Columbia Engineeringand Xavier Roy, assistant professor of chemistry (Arts & Sciences), published a study (DOI 10.1038 / nnano.2017.156) today in Nature Nanotechnology that is the first to reproducibly demonstrate current blockade — the ability to switch a device from the insulating to the conducting state where charge is added and removed one electron at a time — using atomically precise molecular clusters at room temperature.

Checkpoint blockade: Fewer but stronger results Allison pioneered immune checkpoint blockade, an approach that treats the immune system, rather than the tumor directly, by blocking molecules on T cells that shut those attack cells down, protecting tumors from immune response.