But the Taliban appear to be hampering the flow of aid in rural areas, particularly in remote regions in the south.
The islands' remoteness and a breakdown of electrical power hampered the flow of reliable information, but by early today, relief planes and boats were beginning to arrive.
Hamzeh, who runs an IT shop on Karimkhan Avenue in the heart of the city, says sanctions hampered the flow of computer equipment and led to the closure of many businesses.
Ms. Blythe's diction is laudable but so careful that the music sometimes seems a collection of syllables, with crisp consonant breaks hampering the flow of phrases or the meanings that lie behind them.
Penalties hampered the flow for both sides but field position proved key as the Warriors eventually extended their lead three minutes from half-time when Mannering grounded a Siliva Havili grubber for his first try of the season.
Just two days after chunks of the internet went dark in opposition to proposals that critics claim will hamper the flow of online information, Senate majority leader Harry Reid announced the postponement of a planned ballot on Pipa, also known as the Protect IP Act.
"We're trying to get the message across that if you hamper the flow of information, you are shooting yourself in the foot in terms of the economic benefits of the Internet," said Sam Paltridge, an official in the O.E.C.D.'s directorate for science, technology and industry.
But the senior State Department official said fighters from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, known by its initials, ISIS, had hampered the flow of American and other foreign assistance to the moderate resistance inside Syria, diluting the effort to increase the leverage on the Syrian leader.
Thus, the reader learns the terminology without having it hamper the flow of the reading.
