In the face of persistent setbacks and practical difficulties, Mackintosh's party fulfilled its task, although he and two others died in the course of their duties.
The lack of communication, analysts and American officials say, has practical ramifications, including a setback of American efforts to nudge the two countries' militaries to work together.
The decision to walk away from the accord is a momentous setback, in practical and political terms, for the effort to address climate change.
Poor performance of anode electrode in MFC is still a major setback for its practical applications.
However, from a practical point of view, a major setback of global coordination is the large amount of feedback needed from the users and the large signaling overhead required for the inter-cell information exchange.
"This is not in any way a setback for affirmative action but a practical and strategic decision by the University of Georgia to continue affirmative action on its campus by expanding the recruitment of minorities," Mr. Steinbach said.
As a practical matter, the case will answer whether, after a series of recent setbacks, reporters retain any rights to protect their confidential sources in federal court.
Lazar said meditation became a topic of interest within the medical community in the 1960s and '70s, but faced setbacks as its associations with the generational drug culture undermined its practical benefits.
"Because this was part of the old Glendale line, it would have had historic value as well as practical use at Travel Town". The Glendale trolley system ceased operations in 1930 because of financial setbacks and competition from buses.
First, the decision represents another Senate setback for President Trump, who wanted to keep Hatch, once a mainstream and practical Republican but more recently an unabashed apologist for Trump, in the Senate.
