Sentences with phrase «put roadblocks»

Across the country, hardline politicians are attempting to put roadblocks between women and reproductive health care.

Across the country, extreme politicians are attempting to put roadblocks between women and reproductive health care.

This fear often leads to hard - core game conventions, like restrictive save systems and unlockable content, that only put roadblocks in the way of the mainstream gamer who is just looking to have a good time.»)

Misconceptions about how publishing works can put roadblocks between you and the success of your book.

The Legislature has put roadblocks for principals and superintendents in their ability to monitor and be able to intervene with teachers and fire them if necessary.

How can a state that poisoned its children with leaded water, now put roadblocks in their way to get the special education services they need to improve their lives?

It will try and blame others, to put roadblocks in the way wherever your path lies.

And the SNP - which forms the administration at Holyrood - said it was «utter hypocrisy» for unelected peers to «put roadblocks in the way of Scotland's young adults being given the vote».

I so which certain churches and pastors wouldn't put these roadblocks and speed bumps in people's way of approaching God.

I think we'll see a bunch of regulation around it that will help weed out the bad actors and put some roadblocks in place to help things slow down and make them a little more rational.

In other words, instead of embracing the proven strategy, they put roadblocks in their own way.

The only option that ticks a box for us (would strengthen the squad offensively) but doesn't put a roadblock in front of Theo's dream, Welbeck's preference and Giroud's career, is that we buy someone like Reus, Gotze, Griezmann, Pedro or Draxler.

«The agency is now encouraging you to speak publicly about your research instead of putting roadblocks in your way,» he says.

The bill also puts a roadblock in NIH's controversial plan to revamp how pregnant women will be recruited for the study: NIH can make «no changes to the current design or Vanguard pilot structure until at least 90 days after the IOM [Institute of Medicine] conducts a review of the proposed changes and impact on the results.»

Even better, they can actually help reverse the discoloration by putting a roadblock at some point in the pigmentation process.

Massive bureaucracies formed around this approach, entrenching the past in the present and putting roadblocks in front of the future.

Let's not forget what our roles are; we are supposed to be helping kids, and the over-testing culture puts roadblocks in our way.»

The entry of the iPad has allowed Publishers to put a roadblock in the progress of eBooks and eReaders.

Not having a technological roadblock is step one and they pretty much put the roadblock in on purpose.

don't need to put a roadblock between you and your big adventure.

Not exact matches

When entrepreneurs find ways to do things much cheaper and faster, that gets traditional businesses up in arms, so they work with government to put up roadblocks.

And despite common perception, one of the biggest roadblocks to good results isn't a lack of information or skill, it's a leader's inability to put aside his or her ego.

Opera superstar Jessye Norman has launched a blistering attack on the «unprecedented roadblocks» Congress has put in the way of President Obama.

The key to turning followers into customers is to fix a few roadblocks you've put in place.

Recent scrutiny has focused on state - owned enterprises buying Canadian, but such entities have bought PrimeWest, PetroKazakhstan and UraMin in recent years — without roadblocks put up by government.

Throughout the process, Alberta Can't Wait gave voice to the everyday Albertans who couldn't see why while they were losing their jobs and the NDP was making life harder, so many were putting up roadblocks to a conservative renewal.

It bothers me for a couple of very good reasons: it devalues buyer personas and it puts up a roadblock for buyer personas to inform strategy.

One method of protest was to put up roadblocks made up of unused electrical appliances such as fans, washing machines and refrigerators.

A man who persevered and did his best despite all the hostility, non-cooperationand roadblocks put by the Repiblicans and the conservatives in his path during his first term.

But I have put out the foregoing quotes by the theorists, just to show you how many roadblocks appeared on my ride, confused me at the outset, resulted in many an unfortunate diversion by AA.

There were so many roadblocks put in place.

Put it this way: There aren't a lot of pitchers who can outdo Roy Halladay when it comes to unspeakably dark and seemingly hopeless career roadblocks.

Unfortunately law enforcement is the major roadblock to putting in place the kind of policies that would prevent these things.

Sturaro saw a yellow card for putting up a roadblock on Salah, but Juventus generally looked more comfortable against his pace and trickery than earlier in the game or most of the first leg.

His easy going and can do attitude has motivated many people (including myself) to strive to do the impossible when others keep putting up roadblocks.

The Republican - controlled state Senate put up a potential roadblock to a growing effort to speed up repairs at the NYC Housing Authority.

We should be making it easier to vote and not be putting up roadblocks.

The idea came from Cuomo, Zemsky said, but no local officials put up any roadblocks, even though only about 40 percent of the money has been earmarked for specific projects so far.

For Union members, blue and white collar workers, we can no longer have a Governor who doesn't want to put a pipe in the ground, who claims to want growth while putting up every roadblock imaginable, and firehoses tax money at pet projects.

It also advises ending roadblocks put up by insurers that can sometimes lead to a wait of several days before an addicted person is allowed to start treatment.

The Republican - controlled state Senate Wednesday put up a potential roadblock to a growing effort to speed up repairs at the city Housing Authority.

He hopes to put up a roadblock — a federal law to cap toll hikes at 10 percent over five years, or lose millions.

«It's our turn to move forward, and they are putting up roadblocks,» said State Senator George D. Maziarz, a local Republican.

«The Regents» response is to recommend delaying the teacher evaluation system and is yet another in a long series of roadblocks to a much needed evaluation system which the Regents had stalled putting in place for years.

«Today's recommendations are another in a series of missteps by the Board of Regents that suggests the time has come to seriously re-examine its capacity and performance,» he said, adding it was «yet another in a long series of roadblocks to a much - needed evaluation system which the Regents had stalled putting in place for years.»

«I think the big roadblock is the regulatory infrastructure that has to be put into place» to ensure safety, Smith says.

«I don't believe there are enough days left to deal with this issue,» he said, with the main roadblocks being the tight schedule and the need for filibuster - proof 60 votes in the Senate put through the oil bill as a whole: «It's unfortunate, but 60 is 60.»

You know the early pioneers of the research made big promises; and you know, this was in the»50s and the»60s, this was the nuclear age, this was you know, «We can do anything if we put enough energy into it» and there were just a lot of you know, nature put up a lot of roadblocks along the way.

Many cancer drugs work by putting up roadblocks in a pathway, stopping the signal and hopefully the growth of cancerous tissue.

She said the most successful participants at her speed dating events don't get in their own way by putting up roadblocks as to why it won't work with someone.