"It's a lengthy procedure for them, and they're not so capable".
Cheques are on the wane and cashing foreign ones is a lengthy procedure which brings very little return for the bank.
Next door, in Alabama, Gov. Donald Siegelman has also proposed substantial raises for teachers, in exchange for making it easier to dismiss them without a lengthy procedure.
Perhaps most significantly, Mr. Genachowski will propose that the net neutrality principles be formally adopted as commission rules, a lengthy procedure that involves several rounds of public comment.
It was also unclear whether any action would be taken to withdraw his citizenship, a lengthy procedure that is very rare.
Though getting approval for a subdivision is usually a lengthy procedure, "the amount of time it took is extraordinary," said Adam Wekstein, a land-use lawyer who represented Mr. Ciardullo during the last three years of the process.
In Europe, Mr. Prosperi had to make his own fondant from scratch, a lengthy procedure, but in New York it is bought prepared, ready for adding color and flavoring.
When Bradley returned home, she decided that she would fly back to the island to adopt the dog – a lengthy procedure which cost thousands of pounds and involved multiple trips to Greece.
The process of vetting a company for investors is a lengthy procedure.
Despite of cleaner chromatogram obtained by the later method a lengthy procedure was needed to finalize the clean process.
For patients' comfort and to avoid a lengthy procedure, we performed unilateral stimulation for the nBR and PREP recordings.
