Three other impediments to assembling existing data and collecting new data on marine biodiversity were explicit or implicit in all sections: logistical problems, shortages in finances, and shortages in taxonomic expertise.
Nevertheless, al-Shabaab is understood to be suffering logistical problems, shortages of ammunition and recent internal power struggles, though it appears that the hardline Ahmed Abdi Godane has emerged supreme.
In this one, for example, each station had a different contractor, who in turn, and often obliviously, tapped the same subcontractors and suppliers, leading to shortages, logistical headaches, and, yes, delays.
The North Koreans, racked by logistical and manpower shortages, focused more heavily on their attacks against 24th Infantry positions on Battle Mountain, as well as 35th Infantry positions at the Nam River.
Assessing biodiversity of Hawaiian coral reefs has been difficult because of limited financial and logistical resources, severe shortages of trained taxonomists, and the subjectivity and biases of methods.
"We are working in the face of enormous logistical challenges and shortages of fuel and physical space to operate, but we are doing all we can for those who have lost everything".
But with shortages and logistical bottlenecks reported up and down the armored columns splayed across the ancient landscape of Babylon, the Army commander in the field, General Wallace, said his forces were in the midst of a pause to recover from three days of intense sandstorms and to allow provisioning convoys to catch up on the long road back to Kuwait.
Against a background of inadequate budgetary support, user fees expose hospitals to critical logistical and medical supply shortages, dysfunctional medical equipment, weak management systems and poor health professional motivation [ 2, 3].
The Taliban clique soon became an armed militia, and it had no shortage of logistical help as it marched from victory to victory across this ruggedly beautiful country.
