Sentence examples for which is crippling from inspiring English sources

Mr. Maliki has vowed to crack down on corruption, which is crippling progress in Iraq, but political pressure and blackmail have hindered any serious efforts.

Occupy Susex say in a statement: "We are occupying in support of the strike, reaffirming our opposition to government-led austerity which is crippling higher education to the detriment of staff and students alike.

Masaru Hayami, the governor of the central bank, has insisted that any loosening the Bank of Japan could do would achieve little until the banks address the bad-debt problem, which is crippling the ability of banks to make new loans.

While the movie was powerful, and touching, it creates something of a false hope for the millions of other parents facing similar situations in California: We simply aren't going to solve the education crisis, which is crippling six million students, one school/one parent-led initiative at a time.

For 2007, the annual observance will focus on the need for global partnerships to reverse the spread of malaria in Africa – in hopes of eradicating the deadly disease, which is crippling so much of the continent's youth.

This exchanges a lifting of nuclear-related sanctions on Iran, which were crippling its economy, for a dismantling of its nuclear facilities.

Harriman police shot Gorney in the leg, which was crippling enough that it required amputation of the leg.

His first task in London was to renegotiate the terms of Australia's burgeoning government debts, the repayment of which was crippling Depression-era Australia.

Ballpark estimates for the bond offering would put the yield at less than 6 percent, which is hardly crippling.

Argentina is now being affected by a problem without precedent; a conflict between the state and the farmers, which is virtually crippling Argentina's traditional economic activities.

That could be crippling for AdMob, which is the No. 1 seller of ads in iPhone apps.