Such an approach is unlikely to win plaudits from Amnesty International, which has accused the EPRDF of stamping out dissenting voices, dismantling the independent media, obstructing human rights organisations and strangling political opposition.
Professor Elaine Pagels, the Harrington Speare Professor of Religion at Princeton University, points out in her book "The Origin of Satan" that the first few times Satan appears in the Old Testament, he's just a servant of God sent to obstruct human activity -- on God's orders.
They can even constitute barriers that obstruct human manipulation of the organism for biotechnological or other purposes.
The first is that Google's cheery technological determinism may be obstructed by human cussedness, as manifested in a refusal to trust the technology.
I simply wish that Ms. Fredrickson had used a different example of technology obstructing the human connection in her otherwise compelling article.
Four human hydronephrotic obstructed kidneys with extensive fibrosis and tubulus atrophy were removed from patients with end-stage renal disease at the Academic Medical Center.
To investigate whether the OPN/CD44v6 overexpression was causally related with dysplasia, cytological changes induced by OPN stimulation of primary human keratinocytes, obstructed by CD44 blockade, have been observed (Celetti A et al, in preparation).
The objectives were to: describe the profile of course participants; document their experience prior and after the training course; and, identify what factors enabled or obstructed the implementation of human rights teaching at their individual institutions following the course.
Perturbation of these marks leads to loss of imprinting (LOI), which is associated with developmental disorders and malignancy and may also obstruct applications of human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs).
During his tenure, Donayre was accused of corruption and obstructing inquiries into human rights violations.
