In most countries, public finance, whether from taxes or from social insurance, is likely to predominate in health care; but it need not obstruct private insurance or some out-of-pocket spending, which can be useful safety-valves, especially for people in rich countries who wish to spend more than their governments would like.
And, of course, the banks themselves bear much of the blame because they went all out to obstruct the rollout of new regulations.
It is one thing to pander and obstruct when you are out of power.
Harold Holzer, the senior vice president for external affairs at the museum, said it objected to the vendors because they could obstruct pathways in and out of the building.
If the purpose of a picket line is to obstruct passage in and out of the offending place of business, then our presence there, along Routes 1 and 9, skirting the airport, was entirely symbolic, since we obstructed nothing.
PHOTOGRAPH BY DAVID HANDSCHUH If the purpose of a picket line is to obstruct passage in and out of the offending place of business, then our presence there, along Routes 1 and 9, skirting the airport, was entirely symbolic, since we obstructed nothing.
Councilwoman Jill Hardy and Councilman Erik Peterson dissented, contending that, even with changes, the homes would still be out of place with the existing harbor development and obstruct views of the water.
This might obstruct applications of such films in devices.
Similarly, the stock of passengers in the vehicle also obstructs movement into and out of the carriage.
It can squander away your day, obstruct your vision of tomorrow, and leave you feeling so hollowed out that it hurts to breathe.
