He railed against government regulations that encumber entrepreneurship and restrict markets.

Let not the humbug of vanity, lodged in personal, institutional or national spaces, encumber us in our collective quest for a better world.

OIOS suggested that the purchase order be amended to either de encumber the seven line items or attribute different object codes to each line item to facilitate monitoring by the capital master plan office.

The trend of genetically rich countries, however, has been the opposite to restrict and encumber access to raw genetic material within their borders, largely in response to the increased patenting of genetic material and bioengineered goods since the conclusion of the Convention.

As members are aware, the Gulf region was the theatre of two successive wars whose after effects continue to encumber the region with heavy burdens. This makes us aspire after a future of security, prosperity and peace for the region as a whole.

There was support for the concern expressed that reaching consensus on provisions on recognition and enforcement in the context of the draft instrument would require a great deal of time, and that it would further encumber the draft instrument, which was already regulating matters in a large number of areas.