Sentence examples for tasks of blocking from inspiring English sources

What is clear, though, is that the challenge is the same whether these countries elect new leaders or stick with the old ones: it is to combine the immediate task of detecting and punishing terrorism with the broader, longer-term tasks of blocking weapons proliferation and persuading the Muslim world to modernise.

Some other bird species also hunt cooperatively larger prey, such as Brown-necked Raven (Corvus ruficollis) on Egyptian Mastigure (Uromastyx aegyptius), in which case two birds fill the tasks of blocking the escape routes of the prey while several others attack it from several directions, always performing the direct attack on the most exposured part of the lizard [ 52].

Lecturing for the first time before the august fellows of University College, the thirty-three-year-old Housman had the nerve to tell them how to live: "One lifetime, nine lifetimes are not long enough for the task of blocking every cranny through which calamity may enter...

Management had every incentive to be on top of what its people were doing, to not let the organisation grow to an unmanageable size and to give lots of power to its risk and compliance officers – those with the task of blocking reckless or illegal plans.

Lecturing for the first time before the august fellows of University College, the thirty-three-year-old Housman had the nerve to tell them how to live: "One lifetime, nine lifetimes are not long enough for the task of blocking every cranny through which calamity may enter..

Piccinino had undertaken the task of blocking papal and Neapolitan troops en route to Apulia.

Even though Snee isn't the quarterback he has the important task of blocking monsters like the Patriots defensive tackle Vince Wilfork from getting to the Manning.

"If the laws are inadequate to the task [of blocking the BSkyB bid] it is, bluntly, time to change our laws and I hope MPs and Peers spend as much time thinking about the issues of market dominance as they currently are about regulating the content and behaviour of the press".

To appreciate the centrality of manual anticipation to the seamless performance of tasks, try blocking the pre-cupping maneuver as you reach for a glass, and see how clueless you and your hand will feel about how to proceed.

Our floorplanner integrates the tasks of assigning blocks to different supply voltages and the placing of the blocks in the chip.

All tasks of each block are executed simultaneously (in parallel) by one piece of equipment (spindle head).