She is acutely aware that if, in another week, no arrests have been made, no cars impounded, no search warrants executed, the pressure will be truly on.
Attempts by some of Gaza's tunnel operators to shoot at Egypt's soldiers have prompted further reprisals; some goods have been impounded.
Yet the revenue service reportedly impounded them and refused to release them until import duties and taxes were paid, apparently to the chagrin of the ruling party.Mr Zuma's presidency has at least four more years to run unless the ANC decides to "recall" him – as it did Mr Mbeki.
Nor do many company liquidators have royal jets on their doorstep waiting to be impounded.
As security, these banks took a pledge on BPI's holding in Antonveneta, the very shares that magistrates subsequently impounded on July 25th.
That it was a grave error of judgment became obvious on July 25th when magistrates impounded BPI's shares (and those belonging to close allies) in Antonveneta.
And Iran no longer turns a blind eye to Iraq's smuggling of oil through the Gulf; the Iranian navy has intercepted offending ships and impounded their cargoes.The two countries exist in what Iraq's foreign minister, on a recent visit to Iran, described as neither peace nor war.
But convenient court rulings helped bring down two successive pro-Thaksin governments.Abhisit's chanceMr Thaksin's wealth has been impounded.
In a 2010 poll of Brazilian scientists, three-quarters had seen research materials impounded by customs.
Government sources say that UAE coastguards have impounded five sanctions-busting ships and their cargoes in the past year.
It aims to abolish warrant sales, a peculiarly Scottish system of debt recovery under which people, mainly the poor, have their possessions impounded and sold by court-appointed officials.
