For now, coast dwellers are able to use the public's not entirely rational fear of fireballs and environmental impact to block plans for LNG terminals.
Lawyers for a group seeking to block the scheme claimed the impact on farming businesses was inadequately considered.
However, the ministry said that it will be supervising the search and exploration at the block and will monitor the impact on the environment.
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The Association of Salmon Fishery Boards has called the project "recklessly irresponsible" and asked ministers to block further releases until the impact on fish stocks can be assessed.
The armor's strength is derived from a reptilian arrangement of overlapping ceramic and titanium composite discs, which simultaneously block incoming rounds and dissipate the impact to a wider area.
Mr. Reid used the same tactics last week to block nearly a dozen other measures to soften the impact of the sequester.
Using these variables, it can then predict the result of deploying various drugs, the likely success of methods such as insecticide-covered bed nets that are used to block transmission of the disease, and the probable impact of a vaccine, if and when one becomes available.
Foundations like Gates and Clinton are the new kids on the block in international health, but are having a huge impact mostly due to their funding.
Much less do they enjoy having to tolerate politicians who limit their debates and block publication of studies that could help researchers to gauge the impact of deadly diseases.
The impact would be 6.3 percent if Apple manages to broaden a ban to newer devices and block 80 percent of all Samsung phones, he said.
Yet South-East Asia is proving rather resilient, even if the new kid on the regional block, reforming Myanmar, has too small an economy yet to have much of an impact.
The idea, for instance, that we should block millions from moving here and vastly bettering their lives because there may be a small statistical impact on some subset of us.
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Even if app producers or operators offer an option to block the collection of user contextual information, consumers will simply not exercise that option if it will adversely impact their mobile experience.
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