Sentence examples for obstructing trade from inspiring English sources

See articleFarmers in Greece stepped up their blockade of main roads, obstructing trade and traffic both in Greece and from its neighbours.

Indeed, says Mr Kremer, setting out precise rules for what counts as an "odious regime", and thereby making it harder for such regimes to borrow, may be a better form of economic sanction than the traditional approach of obstructing trade.

Possession of Egypt could grant the French control of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Red Sea, forcing severe delays to dispatches sent between Britain and India and obstructing trade worth £2.7 million (the equivalent of £ as of ) to the British economy.

The Manchus were seen as arrogant and venal despots who obstructed trade and hated foreigners.

Proponents of a ban on caviar trading acknowledge that obstructing the trade would dry up funds for the hatcheries.

Such crisis management has left little time for sneaky backroom deals to advance such traditional Gallic goals as obstructing free trade, pandering to farmers or channelling EU money into French pockets.

The two leaders traded barbs in recent weeks as Mr. Bruno suggested in not-so-mild terms that Mr. Silver was obstructing a deal.

Europeans should not allow their farm lobbies to hijack the union's policymaking and obstruct a new trade deal that could bring hope to poor countries living in despair and strengthen the credibility of a global trading system that has helped Europe prosper.

A number of countries allow only one trade union, obstructing freedom of association.

Consequently, while the Admiralty had intelligence from several sources that the French fleet was headed for Egypt to obstruct Britain's trade routes to India, no way existed to get this information into Nelson's hands in time for him to act on it.

Resorting to trade protectionism and obstructing the working of creative destruction embedded in the free market system may not lead to high paying jobs in the U.S. as in China.