Sentence examples similar to delivery setback from inspiring English sources

WASHINGTON - A spending measure passed by the House on Wednesday to keep the government operating through September requires that the Postal Service maintain a six-day mail delivery schedule, a potential setback for the agency, which announced last month that it planned go to five-day deliveries to cut costs.

VaxGen officials played down the setback, which delayed delivery to 2007 from 2006.

We used these data to quantify progress and setbacks in expanding health service delivery infrastructure.

Current therapies for age-related degenerative diseases have been jeopardized owing to several setbacks in DNA and/or protein delivery.

A newspaper delivery truck had fishtailed into a parked car, the latest setback for a troubled industry.

Last November, after years of rolling smoothly toward anticipated certification, production and delivery of its first aircraft this year, Eclipse suffered a tremendous setback when the lightweight engines to be produced for the jets by Williams International failed to meet requirements.

Late last year, Mr. Wang had a severe setback when he fell off his bicycle during a delivery and shattered his arm.

The company also suffered a setback when the Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee ruled that its smoke-free delivery device IQOS should not be marketed as less harmful than smoking cigarettes.

Ms. Glenn and Ms. Whitehead have had a couple of setbacks, including having to push back their April delivery date to backers.

The Dreamliner had originally been scheduled for delivery in 2008, but Boeing has suffered a string of setbacks.

The Dreamliner had originally been scheduled for delivery in 2008, but Boeing has suffered a string of setbacks, the latest being an onboard fire during test flights in January.