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He said that Napster appeared not to have effectively blocked many simple variants of copyrighted works.

Those provisions have effectively blocked President Obama from fulfilling his pledge to close the notorious facility.

"We have effectively blocked the transmission of this organism by using these safe mechanisms for health care workers," Dr. Salter said.

Again and again, these farmers have run up against procedural hurdles that have effectively blocked most of them from receiving payments that were supposed to be automatic.

On the other hand, the same lobbyists have effectively blocked efforts by federal, state or local authorities to restrict proximity to eroding, storm-swept shorelines other than elevating structures on pilings.

The refugees, mainly from Iran and Morocco, have effectively blocked the neutral zone on the border between Greece and Macedonia and intervention by the Greek police is looking increasingly inevitable.

"Now that we've effectively blocked them from raising taxes, we want a way to limit spending," Mr. Norquist said.

"Some of the people who had joined the group had effectively blocked it," said Fabio Gandara, one of the group's leaders.

Congress has effectively blocked him from doing so for his first five years in office, and he faces declining clout in his final three.

Also standing in the way of Yucca is the Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, Democrat of Nevada, who has effectively blocked money for the program.

I had effectively blocked those years from my memory; I recalled only disappointment and my inability to be true to myself.