The fault for this obstacle to progress does not lie with Pristina.

But the main obstacle to Bosnia and Herzegovina's progress remained its failure to cooperate fully with the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.

Despite these signs of progress, the programmatic visibility of South South cooperation in multilateral affairs continues to be generally low, which is an obstacle to improved coordination and synergy.

Premature marriage and premature maternity presents an obstacle to the economic and educational progress and has a negative effect not only on the lives of women, but also their children.

It is time to abandon the either or discourse that pits science against humanities which the British chemist and novelist C.P. Snow identified more than a half century ago as an obstacle to human progress.

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He can overcome any obstacle.

Prevailing social attitudes remained the major obstacle to progress in that regard, hence the Government, in partnership with non governmental organizations, was taking steps to change those attitudes through awareness raising campaigns that focused on health issues.

Yet trade barriers were an obstacle to recovery and growth.

Actions of transnational companies could sometimes be an obstacle to development.

And frankly, I face a big obstacle.

And what you see is, it's going to fall over the obstacle.

Therefore, they do not represent an obstacle to the division of labour.

Let me now talk about another behavioral obstacle to saving having to do with inertia.

One participant noted that the political exception clause was an obstacle to international cooperation.

However, violence against women continued to be a major obstacle to the achievement of gender equality.

In many developing countries, land mines presented a serious obstacle to social and economic development.

Traditionally, an overwhelming obstacle for firms wishing to internationalize has been the issue of scale.

By diverting resources from development and increasing inequality, corruption becomes a major obstacle to development.

Property restitution issues are an additional common obstacle to successful return of refugees and IDPs.

(a) Inequality, which is the main obstacle to achieving the Millennium Development Goals in the region.

Respect for human rights, far from being an obstacle, was an effective tool to combat terrorism.

For many countries, the lack of financial resources is a major obstacle to efforts to increase road safety.

However, some of the most successful approaches at advocacy have been those that have involved directly approaching those opinion makers and leaders who are both most influential and the ones who are, rightly or wrongly, commonly perceived as the most significant obstacle to progress in the area.

Recognizing that poverty is a major obstacle to women's full realization of housing, land and property rights,

The view was expressed that actions of transnational companies could sometimes be an obstacle to sustainable development.

Violence against women is an obstacle to the achievement of the objectives of equality, development and peace.

Possession by Israel of nuclear weapons constituted a major obstacle to peace and security in the region.

Despite recent initiatives in this area, debt remained the major obstacle to development in middle income countries.

The security situation in Haiti continues to be an obstacle to sustained democratic and economic development in the country.

For international humanitarian organizations, an ongoing obstacle to ensuring assistance and protection to displaced populations was lack of access.

Again, issues of resources have been raised as an obstacle to States' ability to facilitate return and other solutions.

It is time to abandon the either or discourse that pits science against humanities which the British chemist and novelist C.P. Snow identified more than a half century ago as an obstacle to human progress. It is time to seek out best practices that bridge this putative divide, and scale them up.

Every small obstacle, every slight uphill, would cause these fellows to stop in their tracks and give up.

Nevertheless, poverty and the income gap between regions remain an obstacle to the implementation of the CEDAW Convention.

A traditional obstacle to addressing such problems was a lack of appreciation of the seriousness of the issue.

This measure, an additional obstacle to the limited imports of food, came into effect on 24 March 2005.

And the tension here is between institution as enabler and institution as obstacle.

This obstacle has been highlighted at several recent awareness and capacity building activities.

So, the assignment I've been given may be an insuperable obstacle for me, but I'm certainly going to try.

Lack of material and human resources is also an obstacle to successful prosecutions, which are rare and very slow.

As stated by the ICRC President, The Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols are not an obstacle to justice.

(j) Recognize that isolation is a major obstacle that prevents indigenous peoples from fully enjoying their right to education.

The Almaty Programme of Action stipulates that inadequate infrastructure is a major obstacle to establishing efficient transit transport systems.

And again, if you move the obstacle a tiny bit, it'll again fall differently.