He cited impediments to American businesses establishing trade and distribution networks in China, and widespread flouting of copyright laws.
The needs for training, time, and incentives are the most commonly cited impediments to widespread change in undergraduate biology faculty teaching practice, and indeed these are real and present barriers.
In the current political context, government uncertainty regarding schemes especially around carbon sequestration and reduction was the most frequently cited impediment that could deter participation.
"Interestingly enough, when asked which factors are holding back women from advancing in their careers, 84% of the women acknowledged that it was 'taking leaves or reducing work hours.' The second most cited impediment to career advancement for women?
In other words, the government is avoiding judicial review by citing an impediment of its own creation, which sounds — and surely this comparison has been made somewhere — awfully like murdering your parents and asking the court for mercy on the ground that you are an orphan.
Appraisers, economists and brokers all cited as impediments to growth the troubled state of the national economy, the difficulty in getting mortgages and the backlog of condominiums in various stages of construction.
Interference with work, high cost, and reduction of business were repeatedly cited as impediments to the adoption of preventive behavior.
Similar to other studies conducted in India and Tanzania, family and societal barriers were also cited as impediments to utilization of health services [ 13, 23].
'Gaming' and uncertainty about the quality of report card data have been cited as impediments to reliable outcomes measures and a reason to limit the public release of report card data [ 5, 6].
As desirable as such change might be, Mr. Graetz cites an impediment that could make it about as unlikely as an overhaul of individual taxation.
