"Bankers are exerting a lot of pressure to block deregulation, " says Miyauchi.
They might also bow to union pressure to block Walmart from entering the local market, flouting polls showing that two-thirds of the city want the retailer's low prices.
He could only focus political and military pressure on the Soviet block.
So, whenever possible, we turn to alternatives that might change behavior - condemnation that puts violators on notice, sanctions that increase pressure, embargoes that block arms to aggressors, and accountability for those who commit crimes.
Tevez and Rooney looked a dangerous combination, and Carson did well to block the Argentine as the pressure mounted.
If the state does not have that power to block, HHS will post its review online to publicly pressure the HMO to back down.
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Fraser, who was at fault for the loss of two goals in Motherwell's previous game, spilled a shot by David Templeton but recovered to block David Obua's attempt before Gary Glen relieved the pressure on the visiting defence by firing off target.
O'Brien, normally a winger, was under pressure early on and Marius Ngjele fired wide, while Fraser did well to block Devis Mema's shot.
Mr Cameron is under intense pressure from his own backbenchers, and many Tory grandees in the Lords, to block his deputy's plan.
The Barnsley defence was soon back under pressure with Bobby Hassell and Foster clearing a Benayoun shot off the line before Howard's block kept out Crouch's follow-up.
But Cyprus put the Republic until intense late pressure but Shay Given came to the home side's rescue in the 86th minute with a brave block after Christofi looked certain to score.
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