Again and again, these farmers have run up against procedural hurdles that have effectively blocked most of them from receiving payments that were supposed to be automatic.
But the campaign, dubbed Operation Global Shield, is running up against stubborn hurdles in neighboring Pakistan, where the police routinely wave tons of ammonium nitrate shipments across the border into Afghanistan despite that country's ban on imports of the chemical.
He has bumped up against technological hurdles, privacy concerns and the entrenched culture of secrecy that has flourished for decades in Washington and culminated under his predecessor, President George W. Bush.
It is exciting to know you could end up changing a client's life for the better, says Thornton-Reid. "But we have to be realistic – we're up against many hurdles".
PAGE 16 WASHINGTON SECRECY DIES HARD In trying to fullfill an ambitious pledge to make government more transparent, President Obama has bumped up against technological hurdles, privacy concerns and an entrenched culture of secrecy that flourished for decades in Washington and culminated under his predecessor, President George W. Bush.
We are likely to be up against genuine hurdles: the economic situation, politics, problems at work, tensions in our relationship, the family….
She's got to stay when you're up against World Hurdle horses.
The problem, Mr. Schäuble said, is that the German Constitution set "very high hurdles" against party bans.
That would create major hurdles against the Socialist government of President François Hollande — not to mention blunting efforts to build momentum before municipal and European parliamentary elections in 2014.
His venture began with the hurdles against Allen Johnson, a 1996 Olympic and a three-time world champion, and Larry Wade, last year's Millrose winner.
