Before contemplating the economics, however, enthusiasts for such an approach must first surmount three hurdles that opponents claim are insurmountable: safety, storage and supply.
He sounded confident — promising that the nation will rebuild and "emerge stronger than before" — without minimizing the grave problems that must first be surmounted.
They are not the first to surmount El Capitan, the largest granite monolith in the world, which was first climbed in 1958.
Use of elevated temperatures in simulations was shown not to grossly affect the unfolding pathway, as thermal denaturation is an activated process where lower energy barriers are surmounted first.
THE first hurdle to be surmounted on Turkey's journey to Europe may well be Cyprus.
But first he must surmount one last legal hurdle: the court said that it would rule by November 11th on the validity of a reform of the electoral code which fixes rules for the candidacy of an incumbent president.The court's judgment, though not unexpected, was a big victory for Mr Uribe.
Many of these candidates first had to surmount the hurdle of getting on the ballot, with battles fought at the Board of Elections and in court over the last month -- some of them strenuously backed by county party organizations that were supporting their favorites.
The main reason for the AKP's loss of power in June was the unexpected vote for the leftist, pro-Kurdish People's Democratic party (HDP), which entered parliament for the first time by surmounting Turkey's unusually high election threshold of 10%.
While it has even been observed that the presence of G6PD deficiency could provide "an evolutionary advantage" in malarial endemic environments, it of course remains the case that one must first survive and surmount the ailment itself (and its attendant complications) in order to realize any of its ancillary immunological benefits.
Assuming the legal and practical hurdles to an exit by any state can be surmounted, then the first option is for Greece to leave, which on the face of it looks less risky than a bigger break-up.
