Sentence examples for raise hurdles from inspiring English sources

Investors are also pushing to add or raise hurdles, which require that general partners reach a certain threshold of returns before they start earning profits themselves.

They said they feared that some provisions of the bill, including new identification requirements, would raise hurdles to registration and voting by poor people and members of minority groups, especially Hispanics.

The use of hearsay evidence, which would be allowed in the tribunals under Mr. Bush's order, would not trouble some European nations, but would raise hurdles in the United Kingdom and Ireland, where it is forbidden, the senior European Union official said.

That decision pleased the conservative wing of his caucus but also raises hurdles for any broad immigration bill in the House, where many Republicans oppose any pathway to citizenship.

A leftist party that campaigns against the excesses of business has made notable inroads in recent German state elections, raising hurdles for the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel, who is viewed as pro-business but has been sharply critical of the suspected tax evasion.

The Clean Water Rule raised hurdles for them.

Some of this selectivity can be imposed by raising hurdle rates and tightening assumptions around terminal values.

The FARC raised hurdle after hurdle, and in mid-January suspended talks entirely, insisting that the government must crack down on the paramilitaries.

These tests would take time and could raise new hurdles to F.D.A. approval of generic versions.

Experts said the Deutsche Telekom case may raise new hurdles to expanded state powers.

But their absences leave Democrats with a working majority of 58, allowing Republicans an opening to raise procedural hurdles regularly.