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Early Sunday, the situation remained tense, with civilian cars blocked from using the roads, shops closed and the police guarding every crossroad as helicopters roared overhead.

The implementation of Google Talk into Google Mail has also made enforcement even more complex because any person who is blocked from using the Google Talk client usually can find access to Google Mail's Website.

As they do so, their American rivals may find they are unable to budge, blocked from using the licences that have cost them so much.At a recent congressional hearing on the problem, telecoms executives were raising the alarm.

The law calls for individuals who have committed human rights violations or significant corruption to be barred from obtaining United States visas and blocked from using the American financial system, which effectively blacklists them from doing business with major world banks.

At the drug agency, for example, officials complained that they were blocked from using the security agency's surveillance tools for several drug-trafficking cases in Latin America, which they said might be connected to financing terrorist groups in the Middle East and elsewhere.

Children under 13 will be blocked from using the site.

UK-based streaming music startup Bloom.fm says it has been blocked from using iAds on the grounds that it's a competitor to Apple's iTunes Radio, which is expected to launch in the UK in the coming months.

"I've been told I'm going to hell and I've been blocked from using restrooms, though actually the most frequent incidence of people being jerky is from TSAs [US airport security] when they pat you down," she says.

Under Article 9 of what to many is its surprisingly liberal (considering the source) General Douglas MacArthur-imposed post-World War Ii constitution, Japan is blocked from using force except in the case of self-defense.

So said one reader following a Guardian Cities story last week that revealed children in social housing were blocked from using a communal play area at the Baylis Old School complex on Lollard Street, south London.

Sometimes, WeChat even blocked Uber from using the app, which hurt Uber's business.