Sentence examples for chief obstruction from inspiring English sources

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According to a message from the government in 1844, the rising settler population was beginning to flourish among the "savages", who were "the chief obstruction to the entrance of civilization" in a land of "ignorance and idolatry".

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Although some members of the security team expressed frustration that they were unable to respond more quickly to the Mission compound, the Committee found no evidence of intentional delay or obstruction by the Chief of Base or any other party.

Small bowel obstruction is the chief clinical manifestation of fibrostenotic disease.

"Here, you're not looking at a lot of obstructions," said Assistant Chief Charles Kammerdener, commanding officer of the Police Department's special operations division, which overseas the Harbor Unit and its scuba team — the divers who went into the 38-degree water on Wednesday.

Since the prostate encircles the outlet to the bladder in exactly the same way that Chief Crazy Horse once surrounded General Custer, obstruction becomes inevitable.

One Hong Kong legislator — now pledged to resign — has used such tactics as throwing a banana at Hong Kong's chief executive, Donald Tsang, to protest the obstruction of constitutional development.

The disclosure by the columnist Robert D. Novak that Ms. Wilson worked for the agency set off an investigation that led in October to the indictment of I. Lewis Libby Jr., then Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of staff, for perjury and obstruction of justice.

Mr. Kilpatrick was forced to leave office during a scandal over his romantic relationship with his chief of staff, pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice and served four months in the Wayne County jail.

A federal judge ruled today that Arthur Andersen could not have access to notes taken by the lawyers for the chief witness against the firm in its obstruction of justice trial.

Making headlines this afternoon, an executive assistant for former ImClone Systems Chief Executive Sam Waksal Sam Waksal testified in Martha Stewart Martha Stewart 's obstruction of justice trial in Manhattan federal court today.

Earlier this month, Ira H. Zar, the company's former chief financial officer, pleaded guilty to fraud and obstruction charges.

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