Sentence examples for key stumbling blocks from inspiring English sources

U.S. proposals on automobile content, government procurement, intellectual property, investor dispute settlement and treaty expiration — dubbed "poison pills" — remain key stumbling blocks.

Sources close to the deal had said the bank's desire for a payment of more than £1m was just one of the key stumbling blocks to the proposed deal.

Key stumbling blocks include the return of property to tens of thousands of Cypriots who fled their homes in 1974, and the question of whether any Turkish troops will remain in northern Cyprus after reunification.

Medicare served as one of the key stumbling blocks during the 2011 budget negotiations.

While the key stumbling blocks for a strong outcome in Cancun, Mexico weren't resolved, there were constructive movements on a number of the key elements of international efforts.

A pessimist may see demographic growth (and its effect on per capita growth), automation and limited natural resources as key stumbling blocks for a return to sustained growth.

They learned about the transplant-rejection response, which would become the key stumbling block to successful heart transplants.

The key stumbling block for Japan was the demand by the European Union and Latin American countries that its Antarctic whaling program end within a set time frame.

But he said he would not support halting Iran's uranium enrichment, which is a key stumbling block for talks between Iran and world powers.

Pro-British Unionists' complaints that the I.R.A. was reneging on its promise to dispose of its arsenal have been a key stumbling block in Northern Ireland's peace effort.

But the human formula that ensures successful buddy pairings is still a mystery, and that's the key stumbling block in the debate.