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But Michael Mulgrew, president of the United Federation of Teachers, called the plan "frustrating".

He said that company officials would make proposals for how to clean up the site, would take them to the Department of Environmental Protection, would be told what was wrong with the plan, and would then come back with essentially the same plan, frustrating the efforts of the agency.

Bloomsbury has found its US expansion plans frustrated after the book publisher behind the Harry Potter phenomenon said many potential acquisition targets had priced themselves out of reach.

Some of this disenchantment is due to the slowdown in the economy, but most of it stems from political barriers to growth.Starting around 2008, the pace of reform in China stalled noticeably and Western companies often found their plans frustrated by rules that seemed designed to give Chinese competitors a head start.

An industrial achievement for some, desalination is now mostly an embarrassing reminder of how policy makers have bungled national water plans, frustrating all, including the European Commission, which contributed funding to cover about a third of the €2.5 billion estimated as the final cost of the desalination plan.

Some of these will be howls of frustration because their hostage-taking plan was frustrated.

He described Armitage as confident that he could block the plan, and frustrated by the amount of time he has been forced to spend on the issue.

This plan was frustrated, as Discovery remained firmly icebound.

This plan was frustrated by the Japanese defeat in the Battle of the Coral Sea and was postponed indefinitely after the Battle of Midway.

Yet this plan was frustrated by the Japanese defeat in the Battle of the Coral Sea and was postponed indefinitely after the Battle of Midway.

Byron's grand journey plans were frustrated.