It constituted a dangerous obstacle to economic and social development in the developing countries.

They have the potential to seriously impede trade liberalization and deter the international flow of capital.

The continuation of those practices seriously impedes the implementation of a comprehensive, lasting and just peace in the Middle East.

The many legal challenges to the measures, in particular in Europe and the United States, and the threat of more, pose a serious impediment to the success of the sanctions regime, not least by discouraging States to add names to the List.

Recognizing that fighting corruption at all levels is a priority and that corruption is a serious barrier to effective resource mobilization and allocation and diverts resources away from activities that are vital for poverty eradication, the fight against hunger, and economic and sustainable development,

Recognizing that fighting corruption at all levels is a priority and that corruption is a serious barrier to effective resource mobilization and allocation and diverts resources away from activities that are vital for poverty eradication, the fight against hunger, and economic and sustainable development,

Europe s external environment is not helping, either.

Recognizing that fighting corruption at all levels is a priority and that corruption is a serious barrier to effective resource mobilization and allocation and diverts resources away from activities that are vital for poverty eradication, the fight against hunger, and economic and sustainable development,

Recognizing that fighting corruption at all levels is a priority and that corruption is a serious barrier to effective resource mobilization and allocation and diverts resources away from activities that are vital for poverty eradication, the fight against hunger, and economic and sustainable development,

Recognizing that fighting corruption at all levels is a priority and that corruption is a serious barrier to effective resource mobilization and allocation and diverts resources away from activities that are vital for poverty eradication, the fight against hunger, and economic and sustainable development,

Recognizing that fighting corruption at all levels is a priority and that corruption is a serious barrier to effective resource mobilization and allocation and diverts resources away from activities that are vital for poverty eradication, the fight against hunger, and economic and sustainable development,

Fadil became a dangerous man.

Sami became a dangerous fanatic.

(c) It may be an impediment to electronic commerce.

Sami wasn't a dangerous guy.

Fadil was very dangerous to other people.

This is a major handicap in addressing the issue.

They see him as a damaging buffoon, rather than as a dangerous revolutionary.

All these costs are a serious drain on the economy.

The world has changed since the inception of the Special Committee's mandate, and younger generations are taking over.

And it makes him very dangerous at this time of year.

Sami thought that Majid was a dangerous threat to him.

This stance is perplexing and possibly dangerous.

Poverty represents serious threat to the security and well being of young generations.

Terrorism has seriously undermined our socio economic development efforts.

The objects of anger are perceived as a hindrance to the gratification of the desires of the angry person.

On the other hand, it is considered that accreditation to the Economic and Social Council remains a constraint.

Disparities and inequalities stand in the way of countries' achieving the Goals.

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

Nor is India or Russia likely to pose a serious challenge.

Normally, this dovish bias would be a handicap nowadays, it is an advantage.

Layla looked innocent but she was dangerous to love.

Deforestation and desertification are rampant.

The situation remains dangerous and not only for Greece.

A number of speakers pointed out that money laundering also posed a serious challenge.

However, since they are not pathogenic, this is not a serious threat.

The cultivation, production and trafficking of narcotic drugs is another impediment to the consolidation of peace, stability and development in Afghanistan.

Another key obstacle at the governmental level involves existing regional and local governments with disparate skills, awareness and knowledge.

Terrorism remains a great threat to peace and security at the national, regional and international levels.

Many of the territories and States likely to disappear for environmental reasons are members of the Commonwealth.

We believe that model A would seriously undermine those essential goals.

If the law in itself does not present formal impediments to the registry of land for a women heads of households, the attitude of public employees, and the fact of the transaction being extremely bureaucratic can constitute important barriers that conspire against the legalization of land rights.

The proponents of this position correctly note that the perpetrators of such terrorist acts, even if protected as POWs or civilians under the Geneva Conventions or, where applicable, Additional Protocol I, do not enjoy any immunity from prosecution for their pre capture offences, including terrorist acts, whether committed prior to or during the hostilities.

Real or perceived political instability has represented the principal deterrent to foreign and regional investment in plants and equipment.

That assumption was dangerous, because debt contracts have important implications for economic stability.