If we are justified in assuming that the setback in American industry will only be temporary, we may look forward to steady development in 1930, free from the incubus that has of late been hampering world conditions.
Hampered by World War I and a decline in the family fortune, he turned to writing textbooks and railing against much of modern photography.
For two teams hampered by World Cup absences and injuries, the squad players in rave green out-produced the understudies in claret and cobalt.
Environmentalists worry that despite India's commitment to renewable energy, its rising use of coal at a time when many Western nations are rejecting the dirty fossil fuel will hamper the world's fight against climate change.
As Obama works to make sense of America's trajectory as the once-great-now-hampered world power by keeping Congress in the loop and talking directly to the American people, he's nominating Supreme Court justices who will give his and subsequent administrations the legal elbow room for torture and warrantless wiretapping.
The OECD's initial efforts to standardise practice around the world were hampered by the need for consensus, and have now been superseded in some places by international law.In other words, it remains a muddle.
Isolated in an unsympathetic world and hampered by angry opposition at home, the Socialist experiment sputtered: exports declined, the value of the franc fell, unemployment continued to rise, and capital fled to safe havens abroad.
Tourism in the theater world is hampered by linguistic handicaps: while the annual production of "Peer Gynt" at the Peer Gynt Festival on Lake Gala, in Norway, attracts thousands of visitors, it's unlikely to draw those who don't speak the language.
Although a blister hampered Lee in two World Series losses against the San Francisco Giants, he has been strong enough to dominate the last two postseasons, going 7-2 with a 2.13 earned run average in 10 starts, and a cartoonish strikeout-to-walk ratio of 80 to 8. Lee missed a start in late August with a pulled muscle in his back, although he had no history of back issues.
Wales coach Warren Gatland lamented the goal-kicking failures that hampered his side's World Cup campaign.
