Sentences with phrase «by a barrier of»

The track is surrounded by a barrier of tires so riders stay on the track as they practice their driving skills.
The brain is protected by a barrier of cells that tightly regulates the transport of substances into this organ in order to prevent infection.
Moreover, there is clearly pent up demand for the educational program Catholic schools, or Catholic - like schools, offer that is stymied by the barrier of tuition.
However, these are often limited by barriers of location, costs, or stipulations of grants the university uses to reach teachers.
Honestly, an issue like that requires a trainer to be able to socialize her in a safe setting (where she's around other dogs, but removed by a barrier of some sort, just to get her used to them) and work with her temperament directly.
Magdalena Bay is sheltered from the Pacific Ocean by a barrier of desert islands.
In 2016, virtual war zones in both Battlefield and Call of Duty are separated from the present by the barrier of fiction and time.
Flavin's «barred» corridors, which he started developing in 1972, consist of specially constructed hallways bisected by a barrier of forward - facing and back - facing lights.
At the April 2012 community summit, art student Alan Lundgard noted that should the tuition model go through, «Our problems will exemplify our country's inability to provide for its citizens an education unencumbered by the barriers of class privilege or wealth.
It speaks to the highest and most noble goal of education — self - improvement and knowledge for knowledge's sake without being hampered by barriers of money, location or other access issues.

Not exact matches

Fox said he eventually expects Mexico to produce and export as much as 60 percent of the marijuana used by those in the U.S. Fox said cannabis «has to be integrated into NAFTA,» allowing it to be traded across the border «without barrier, without taxes and limits, only complying with the law.»
Citing the benefits of more competition for consumers and competitive pressure for firms, they recommended that foreign ownership restrictions and barriers to entry by foreign firms be relaxed.
And he commissioned Compete to Win, an expert report advocating the slow removal of foreign investment barriers that was so sensible it has been ignored by the Harper government ever since.
Given the «very low barriers to entry» resulting in intense competition in the funeral services industry, Earp stressed the need for InvoCare to stay ahead by providing the highest levels of customer service and upgrading its facilities and product offerings.
Frezza and Kleinbaum liken the arrangement to Amazon Web Services, which triggered an explosion in the number of new internet startups by removing the need to own one's own servers as a barrier to entry.
According to the book, The Silent Language of Leaders by Carol Kinsey Gorman, Ph.D., the higher you hold your coffee, the more of a physical barrier you put up between yourself and the person you're talking to.
Whether your dry skin is caused by some kind of condition, like eczema, or if your protective barrier just doesn't work as well as others might, there are certain ingredients to look out for to soothe your chapped face.
So, any pathogen and parasite that can be transmitted by a mosquito has to make it through a lot of barriers.
A second challenging (and nonsensical) barrier to stemming this firearm - health crisis, he says, is the widely propagated myth that physicians can't, or shouldn't, talk to their patients about the safety risks of guns — a belief reinforced by a misunderstanding of a provision in the Affordable Care Act.
The approval was based on two clinical trials of the device and lowers the barrier of entry for other similar devices, by establishing criteria that classify these systems as moderate risk medical devices, the FDA announced.
The Great Barrier Reef has been damaged by agricultural runoff from farms and by coral - devouring crown - of - thorns starfish, which liquify coral organisms.
That's already a major barrier to people seeking treatment in the first place (as is a dearth of affordable treatment options); but it can be magnified by a conviction and incarceration, which exacerbate a vicious cycle of lackluster employment opportunities, social exclusion, and continued crime and addiction.
Technology has put the power in our hands, in the hands of entrepreneurs, by doing away with so many entry barriers that once existed.
The Great Barrier Reef is so large it can be seen from space, but large portions of the reef have been devastated or killed by bleaching events.
And Great Barrier Reef researchers recently announced that they'd successfully repopulated parts of the reef by collecting coral eggs and sperm, growing coral larvae, and replanting those larvae in protected sites on the reef.
Barriers to entry: While an agent's license is required by a state's labor commissioner, the amount of capital needed to launch a startup in the space is low.
For a majority of hopeful inventors the pursuit of national platforms to showcase their products is often challenged by the high barrier to entry.
Also, consider this: If the magic of San Francisco is simply driven by the natural result of having so many of the same sort of people pile up in one place, then this means that as technology continues to inexorably lower the communication barriers between us, we will see more of these magical places pop up, as we are seeing with Boulder and Austin.
They are blinded to barriers by deep love of their brand.
Elimination of nontariff barriers by 2008.
Inspection and holding stations were created after that, followed by the construction of miles of fences with barbed wire and steel barriers over the next few decades.
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) chairman Russell Reichelt said he recognised there was intense community concern and debate about the application by North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation to dispose of dredge spoil in the park.
Their call to reduce barriers to foreign investment is welcome, as is the notion that governments need to «lead by example» by moving more of their own services online.
Many companies make the barrier to entry too high and the reward too low by requiring applicants to fill out page after page of information before they can even submit a resume.
But these sorts of corporate barriers to women's success are also prevalent in other STEM fields like medicine, according to research by athenahealth arm athenaInsights.
In addition to modernizing processes, these advancements are bucking the traditional ways of doing business by solving real - world issues, driving down barriers to entry and empowering the little guy.
Andy Penn of Telstra also discusses some of the barriers faced by Australian businesses looking to engage more closely with the region.
The most common barrier to expansion faced by today's small businesses is lack of access to capital.
By leveraging the power of the cloud - where all your information is up - to - date and in arm's reach - small businesses will have far fewer infrastructure barriers in competing with larger companies.
Meanwhile the EU's chief negotiator urged faster action on the fraught problem of the Irish border, saying there needs to be agreement by June on a way to keep it barrier - free after Brexit.
Additionally, any imposition of trade barriers or labeling China a currency manipulator may lead to a trade war or, at the least, be a drag on economic growth, as noted by Jan Hatzius, chief economist at Goldman Sachs.
The industry in North America has high fragmentation and has low barriers to entry, but ACT enjoys one of the strongest positions, enhanced by the brand equity of its banners, the quality of its real estate, and efficiencies stemming from the breadth of its operations.
The lack of motivation (38 %), followed by no clear objectives (31 %) are the most mentioned internal barriers for career development.
Pai, chosen by Trump in January to head the agency, also has said he wants to dismantle other significant regulations as part of a sweeping review he said would remove barriers to business and modernize rules.
If one party feels threatened by the authority, aggression or some other advantage of the other, it's a major barrier to authentic communication.
Trust Ventures, is designed to «find, fund, and assist companies whose groundbreaking products, services, and innovations would otherwise be locked out of the marketplace by burdensome public policy barriers,» according to a release announcing the launch.
These recommendations were in fact cited by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in its 2016 annual Economic Survey of Canada.Naming a lack of productivity as a major impediment to future economic growth, the OECD called for Canada to pursue a platform of deregulation while also reducing interprovincial trade barriers and providing more incentives for small - and medium - sized companies to innovate and invest.
The U.S. and Mexico already have relatively free trade, so absent gunboat diplomacy to force Mexicans to buy more U.S. exports, all the U.S. can really do is restrict the amount of imports from Mexico by erecting new trade barriers.
The Great Barrier Reef can no longer be saved by existing plans to protect the ecological site, experts have warned, saying that efforts should shift to a lesser, backup plan of maintaining the reef's «ecological function» instead.
The CRTC noted that «there is merit to the arguments raised by Sun News regarding the barriers to entry when launching a national news service and that these barriers constitute a significant obstacle to the exchange of ideas.»
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