Sentences with phrase «time blocked by»

The strengthening of the Western flank of NATO was for a long time blocked by Germany and other EU countries, which wanted relations with Russia and knew that the Russians did not want a stronger defense system in Eastern Europe.

At one time blocked by the FDA, 23 & Me is now a smash hit with both consumers and pharma companies.

Not exact matches

For those who don't want to entirely block contact with the outside world but who could use help concentrating, there are several apps that incorporate the Pomodoro Technique - a time - management method developed in the 1990s by productivity consultant Francesco Cirillo.

The rest of the days are for meetings, etc. but this blocked out time each week is my most productive by far.»

The firm is operated by Carson Block, a U.S. lawyer and entrepreneur who has spent time in China.

By time blocking you not only decrease the time it takes to complete each task but your quality of work will increase.

The AT&T - Time Warner deal has become a political flashpoint because Republican President Donald Trump vowed last year as a candidate to block it and because of his frequent sharp criticism of news network CNN, owned by Time Warner, including in a new tweet on Wednesday.

«I can confirm that pending the outcome of the head - tax vote by City Council, Amazon has paused all construction planning on our Block 18 project in downtown Seattle and is evaluating options to sublease all space in our recently leased Rainier Square building,» Amazon VP Drew Herdener told the Seattle Times.

Though this deal was blocked four years ago by regulators in the Obama administration, this time might be different.

The couple allege that their once private cul - de-sac has been taken over, at times, by Pokémon Go players who have blocked driveways with vehicles and trespassed on lawns.

They begin by graphing players based on a multitude of publicly available figures, among them goals, assists, blocked shots, time on the ice, penalty minutes and plus - minus, creating nuanced portraits.

Although many journalists cheered the decision by Time and the AP to boycott the briefing, others wondered why no one had thought to protest in a similar way when Trump blocked news outlets such as Mother Jones and the Huffington Post from his campaign prior to the election.

Another huge poster «appeared» on Broadway, right by Times Square in New York City, stating «Russia won the White House for you, Donald Trump,» taken from a statement on Twitter from writer Rebecca Buckwalter - Poza, who was blocked by the president after she tweeted a message at him.

CNBC's Hampton Pearson reports on the lawsuit filed by the U.S. government in an effort to block AT&T's $ 85 billion acquisition of Time Warner.

To figure out what can relieve our sense of time pressure, Norton conducted a series of experiments that gave some study subjects an unexpected block of free time, by sending them home 15 minutes early from an experiment they were told would take an hour for example.

The Department of Justice filed a civil antitrust lawsuit today seeking to block the acquisition by Tribune Publishing Company, publisher of the Los Angeles Times, of Freedom Communications Inc., publisher of the Register in Orange County, California, and the Press - Enterprise in Riverside County, California.

Earlier on Friday, lawyers of Telegram asked the court to delay for a reasonable time the hearings on a lawsuit filed by Russia's telecommunications watchdog, which demands the messenger to be blocked.

Orphaned blocks can occur naturally when two miners produce blocks at the same time, or they can be caused by an attacker, with enough hashing power, attempting to reverse transactions.

As I wrote back in August, recent studies conducted by Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and the Information Technology and Information Foundation (ITIF) have demonstrated convincingly that blocking offshore pirate websites works in terms of changing consumer behaviour (i.e. directing consumers away from infringing content to sources of legitimate content) while at the same time not interfering with normal internet operations.

Financial Times Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, Iceland's president, has created uproar with his decision to block legislation that would have repaid $ 3.9 bn ($ 5.6 bn) lost by British and Dutch savers in a failed Icelandic bank, triggering a referendum that the government is expected to lose.

I think most people have the desire to save, but are always blocked by living expenses and time.

According to Blockstream CEO Adam Back, the worst - case scenario goes something like this: by using a process called «SPV mining», other pools began building on the invalid block sent out by Bitcoin.com for a time.

The system is called the Open Block Open Registry Platform (all brop), developed by the China Banknote Blockchain Technology Research Institute, was officially launched at the summit financial technologies in Hangzhou, reports Securities Times.

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP)-- Freedom Communications, the bankrupt owner of the Orange County Register and Press - Enterprise of Riverside, has decided to sell to Digital First Media after a judge blocked a higher bid by the owner of the Los Angeles Times, a...

By 2015, the value of Bitcoins had increased substantially and average block size had reached 600 bytes, creating a scenario in which transaction times could run into delays as more blocks reached maximum capacity.

For me, I remember play time as playing handball by our garage with neighborhood kids and going roller skating around the block.

The blocks are «mined» by Bitcoin miners, these miners spend time and computing power (with specialized equipment) to secure the Bitcoin network.

On the Ethereum blockchain timing of block production is determined by proof of work so block production can occur at random times.

Business groups applauded the blocking of the tax, which was angrily criticised by big bank chief executives and the Australian Bankers Association, which has run a lengthy campaign against it since that time.

This time imbedded in the BTC1 implementation developed by Bloq co-founder Jeff Garzik, the New York Agreement's SegWit2x is scheduled to increase Bitcoin's «base block size limit» to two megabytes by November — an incompatible protocol change that could split the Bitcoin network in two.And it did not take much to recognize how unpopular the proposal was in Paris.

While there is a tremendous amount of religious stability amongst some religious traditions, as shown by the steady blocks of each color flowing from one year to another, we also see a lot of movement in a short period of time.

Rich Merry Christmas you are an encouragement to us as well my friend it touchs my heart as i write these words with tears as i think of all that the Lord has done for me and now he works through us to witness to you thats a blessing.I believe exciting times are ahead for you as you move into the new year.As you trust the Lord to help you in your walk he will empower you by his spirit to overcome those things in your life that have been stumbling blocks in the past.I know that he can and i believe he will do the same for you.regards brentnz

Whereas before the low - audience period of Sunday morning was a difficult one in which to sell commercial time, stations have been able to compensate by selling whole blocks of time to the religious broadcasters.

Some of the traditional psychoanalytic methods for opening up blocked communication between the unconscious and the conscious mind, e.g., free association and analyzing the transference neurosis, are unnecessarily time - consuming and expensive and their therapeutic effectiveness does not seem to be confirmed by empirical research evidence.

By 1997, he expects that more than 100,000 citizens will be serving their country, receiving education and training benefits in return, and hundreds of thousands more will be doing vital community work, able now to afford the time for such satisfactions because the need to repay their college loans will no longer «block their way.»

The impression could all too easily be prompted in the minds of thoughtful parishioners that a long awaited gesture of compassion towards a downtrodden group had been blocked, yet again, by the outdated ideas of a few crusty clerics, and that it is only a matter of time before such conservatism crumbles in the face of popular opinion.

(a) The block of chapters, 1 - 33, does not constitute an original unit, but results from the compilation of several older collections of material, each of which was gathered at a different time and by different hands.

Last I heard your savior was blocked by immigration, and sent back to Palestine, where his death sentence is scheduled to be performed for a second time.

Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries Yield: 10 - 12 strawberries (depending on size) Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Ingredients: 1 pound large strawberries 8 ounce block cream cheese — softened 3 — 4 tablespoons powdered sugar (depends on how sweet you want the filling) 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (or use almond, lemon, etc.) Graham cracker crumbs Source: Inspired by pictures seen on Pinterest Directions: Rinse strawberries and cut around the top of the strawberry.

When he was brought in by the three companies from Union Pacific to explore their rail options, Esposito found that even buying railcars in blocks would have shaved off only about a day from the total travel time.

During these trips I would cut little chunks off of the big fudge block every time I passed by the counter that held the boxes, and then fall into an inevitable sugar coma by the end of the day.

For me, I remember play time as playing handball by our garage with neighborhood kids and going roller skating around the block.

It's a simple but nuanced art, one you can master by the time you finish reading this article and use at moment's notice (printable version here), considering the building blocks are kitchen staples.

Fairfax produced an editorial on the issue yesterday («Coles» purchase of Supabarn faces competition test by ACCC» (The Canberra Times, 15 July 2015)-RRB- and, surprisingly enough, Master Grocers Australia has called for the acquisition to be blocked («Supabarn to Coles should be blocked by ACCC, Master Grocers Australia says» (666 ABC Canberra, 15 July 2015) and John Thistleton, «Independent supermarkets object to Coles buying Supabarn chain» (SMH, 14 July 2015)-RRB-.

By installing beacons a few blocks away or in the parking lot down the street, restaurants can notify customers ahead of time to provide this real - time information, and help consumers make better purchasing / experiential choices.

As we have seen many times in the past, the stumbling block on many of our outgoing players has been the fact that other clubs will not match the massive wages that they have been given by Arsenal, and we all know that Walcott is on a massive 110,000 a week, which is more than most club's highest earners get.

But perhaps more important than either the blocked kick or the successful one was the decision made at half time by Duke Coach Bill Murray.

Her winning time of 10.75 seconds was aided by a strong start out of the blocks.

As good as he flashed as a pass rusher I didn't expect to see many times where he would get blocked easily one on one by a guard, and yet sometimes it was like he just didn't even try that hard to beat the guy.

The quick traps designed for Dorsett, behind a mobile line, have been replaced by the raw power and speed of Walker working behind the blocking of a front wall that at times averages 294 pounds tackle to tackle, heaviest in the NFL.