Sentence examples for department blocks from inspiring English sources

Or do you really think that guy next to you who spends hours staring at his Facebook news feed is suddenly going to be way more productive when the IT department blocks access to the site?

The department blocked the law in March, saying it would endanger minority voting rights.

In 2008, the department blocked a proposed alliance between Google and Yahoo out of concern that it would lead to a monopoly within the search market.

Some years ago, the man who was then chief of the Metro-Dade department blocked off the homicide squad with a buzzer-controlled entrance whose function was so apparent that it was commonly referred to as "the Edna Buchanan door".

That September, the department blocked a Fish and Wildlife Service analysis providing guidance that would limit the use of chemicals that harmed endangered animals, according to documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act by the Center for Biological Diversity and the New York Times.

The fire department blocked off North Capitol and 1st street.

But last year, attorneys from the US Justice department blocked the legal request to release Ba Odah on the basis of his poor health.

State public health departments block competition through laws and regulations that require sending the newborn blood specimen to the state laboratory or only to a laboratory designated by the state.

Floods in Guatemala overflowed rivers and caused landslides in Izabal and Petén departments, blocking many roads.

Some Australian state education departments block YouTube citing an inability to determine what sort of video material might be accessed.

"In fact, on average, my department now blocks 10 known or suspected terrorists a day from traveling to or attempting to enter the United States," Nielsen said.