Those so-called prime-time "roadblocks" by the broadcast networks, supposedly reserving uniform times for the commission's debates, may turn out, however, to be a bit less than advertised.
"The idea is, and this is going to take time, these roadblocks will no longer be a source of income for anybody, unless you become a real bandit, working in the bush.
You don't waste time building roadblocks to your success.
This time, the roadblock was Mr. Bush.
But the reality for the still profit-less company is that its operational costs only look set to rise from here on in, as legal rulings unpick exploitable loopholes — at the same time as regulatory roadblocks are cemented in place to close down its old rapid expansion playbook.
Even a well-informed parent like Daisy Brown, who spent hours on the Internet researching special education services after she became her ailing mother's full time caretaker, hit roadblocks when she tried to advocate for her son.
Our school was forced to close a few times because of roadblocks; protests, clashes and other forms of demonstration were an everyday occurrence.
Police officers on bikes and in cars followed and at times set up roadblocks to prevent the group from turning up certain streets, including one that led to a spot where protesters said that Republican delegates were holding an event.
Transport services remain extremely expensive, outdated and uncompetitive as roadblocks eat time and money.
Over the course of a lengthy interview, he gamely tried on several occasions to converse in English, but each time he ran into roadblocks and, with a shrug of resignation, resumed speaking through a translator in Mandarin.
But protesters said they hadn't seen any trucks carrying NATO supplies recently, possibly because demonstrators had signaled their intention for days, giving truckers time to circumvent the roadblocks.
