Sentence examples for obstacle to development from inspiring English sources

Malariologic research thrived in these countries and in Italy, where the disease was not a colonial problem but an endemic scourge and overwhelming obstacle to development, just as it is in many developing countries today.

Corruption is seen as a big obstacle to development in Liberia, which remains one of the world's least developed countries nearly a decade after the end of a 14-year civil war.

(Olague was considered an obstacle to development projects).

"Crime is the primary obstacle to development in Latin America," Mr. Maduro said in an interview.

Overpopulation was once considered a curse and an obstacle to development, but this has changed.

"All this is one more obstacle to development," Mr. Bowling said.

The designation, issued under a court order, imposes obstacles to development, so developers in this fast-growing community are fighting back, calling it patently unfair.

Mr. Mosites said old traffic patterns and other constraints had posed obstacles to development.

Potential buyers will be discouraged by New York's power to create zoning and regulatory obstacles to development, she said.

These are bigger obstacles to development than the US-Canadian dispute over its status, and cause frustration in the United States.

When people from organizations like the World Bank descended on Third World countries, they always tried to remove obstacles to development, to reduce economic anxiety and uncertainty.