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Applying this formula as new members join makes it harder to get anything done because, in effect, the number of possible majorities capable of blocking a given initiative grows faster than the number capable of approving it.Dealing with this problem was deemed a top priority at the Nice summit, and new rules on QMV were indeed agreed to in the Treaty of Nice.
In today's age, the mail is electronic and no rabbinic decree or security software is capable of blocking a determined hacker from intrusion into our privacy.
Researchers at the University of Hong Kong, Tsinghua University, and Sichuan University identified two human antibodies capable of blocking a key MERS protein from entering and infecting cells.
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He announced in March 1989 that he did not hold with the view that it would provide a complete shield capable of blocking all incoming missiles.
And Republicans, in normal times, are perfectly capable of blocking any and all attempts to raise taxes.
Here's the pessimistic view: The pitch is cracked, there is a new ball due around lunchtime and Collingwood aside, none of those batsmen seem naturally capable of blocking out an entire day.
Striving for "tight blood pressure control" using drugs capable of blocking angiotensin became a standard thought vital to preserve the kidney in diabetes.
Here we demonstrate that the ω-3 PUFAs DHA and EPA are strong inhibitors of invasion towards AA capable of blocking invasion at a ratio of 1 : 2 ω-3 : ω-6.
Moreover, unlike their polymeric counterparts these structures were found to be capable of blocking electroosmotic flow, thereby generating a pressure-gradient around their interface with an open microchannel upon application of an electric field across the microchannel membrane junction.
The researchers looked for peptides that would shift to a lower energy state after binding to the HIV protein, because these would be more likely to bind to the protein and thus be capable of blocking the virus from entering a cell.
In addition, thalidomide is capable of blocking NF-κB activation via a mechanism that involves suppression of IκB kinase activity in T lymphocytes [23].
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