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"logjam" Definitions
  1. a difficult situation in which you cannot make progress easily, especially because people cannot agree
  2. a mass of logs floating on a river and blocking it

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Supporters say the new law would help end the logjam.
I want to break the logjam as best I can.
The logjam is intact before Swiss parliamentary elections on Oct.
"We have to break this logjam some way," said Rep.
"McConnell, if he wants, can break any logjam," Manley emphasizes.
The 76ers had to clear up their logjam of big men.
The win keeps Arizona on pace in a Pac-12 logjam.
But, if they do, the congressional logjam will finally be broken.
To break the logjam, Mrs May needs to do two things.
That's how Congress broke a logjam over the sequester under Obama.
Something big and historic needs to happen to break the logjam.
It is time for the congressional leadership to break this logjam.
"A lot becomes a logjam, even under the best of circumstances."
As the logjam grows, there have been protests in parts of Italy.
Several leaders have said they hope Tuesday's meeting will break the logjam.
Lindsey Graham's office Wednesday to discuss a way out of the logjam.
It had accomplished the seemingly impossible, breaking the logjam on Dhaka's streets.
Sometimes it does take a disrupter to break through the bureaucratic logjam.
The Catholic Church revelations should spur Pennsylvania legislators to break this logjam.
Maybe McConnell will avoid the logjam by using some totally different bill.
But what's the thing that sort of breaks the logjam in general?
Ultimately, the key to breaking the logjam is to build more homes.
Even without Duda, the Mets still have a logjam in the infield.
So how does one break the logjam of MbS's anger and antipathy?
The Senate logjam also left some House Republicans in a uniquely uncomfortable spot.
He argued that all sides have a stake in breaking the legislative logjam.
Lindsey Graham's office on Wednesday to discuss a way out of the logjam.
That was before the virus production logjam had begun, and all seemed well.
So far that hasn't happened, creating a logjam that McPhee needs to address.
The logjam in Calais may have been broken -- but at a tremendously high price.
Patrick also suggested staggering student start times to avoid a logjam at the door.
Both sides are blaming each other, but the cause for this logjam is simple.
But that logjam exists precisely because the court has become such a political actor.
So we await for a logjam that should and must break to actually break.
If May can emulate these qualities then she might finally break the Brexit logjam.
The prime minister's only chance of breaking this logjam is to do something dramatic.
The president agreed to break the logjam by supporting a clean disaster relief bill.
Both teams are tied with Dignitas in the four-team logjam at 5-7.
I used to like Chris ODOWD until he created a logjam in the grid.
The parliamentary logjam that obstructed British politics for most of 2019 has been cleared.
Is there anything that can be done to break the logjam on border security?
Word around the Valley is that there is a logjam of startups waiting to IPO.
Yet in that far-fetched scenario, raids would only lead to an unworkable court logjam.
"It will really break the logjam, especially as it related to neurodegenerative diseases," Weill said.
The one thing that could break the logjam is a concentrated intervention by the President.
Nevertheless, there has been a mad scramble to come back and it's caused a logjam.
Sliding release dates for movies, especially if the crisis drags on, could create a logjam.
The move was one of several to break the logjam on Mr. Trump's incoming team.
The Wisconsin plaintiffs' attempt to break the logjam is a new standard, the efficiency gap.
Senate centrists A group of about 22019 senators broke the logjam with talks on Sunday.
"Today, I am taking action to break the logjam," May said in a speech Tuesday.
A French official rejected suggestions that Washington's threat to sanction the project broke the EU logjam.
Which is why there's a lot of talk about a general election to break the logjam.
The Harvard study attempted to bring these sides together to try and get past the logjam.
But a soaring death toll — and new data showing risk — seems to have broken that logjam.
From the moment he arrived, he was thrust into the N.H.L.'s most competitive goaltending logjam.
This logjam, which has long paralyzed effective legal recourse for sexual harassment, is finally being broken.
The overflow of Priuses and Mercedes was a particularly vivid reminder of the California candidate logjam.
It is also a rethinking of how to break the logjam on climate policy in Washington.
Hornacek has some difficult choices ahead, particularly when it comes to the team's logjam at center.
Breaking that logjam will be the key to the meeting with Mr. Pompeo, American officials said.
I am going to break the logjam [and say], 'Pharma, you know what you're going to do?
Adding more ways to view content and create content could help break the chicken-and-egg logjam.
In theory, indefinitely, but both sides have said they are open to talks to break the logjam.
Maybe North Carolina can break the non-bathroom logjam one log at a time, by local option.
She stands little chance of winning the concessions from Europe that she needs to break the logjam.
The logjam isn't likely to get resolved this week, legislators say — and next week is July 4.
The logjam extends throughout the system: Geriatric centers, rehab facilities and local health clinics are all overbooked.
KS, breaking a logjam that has stranded goods on a dozen vessels bound for the U.S. West Coast.
The expected parliamentary logjam as Britain replaces EU laws with its own could bring another fillip for crooks.
The judges' reshuffling could further logjam a national immigration court system which has more than 540,000 pending cases.
"On top of all that you have a logjam in Congress that's not getting anything through," Kohli said.
We have long argued that a second referendum would be a better way to break the Brexit logjam.
At the same time, Trump's revolving door of Cabinet secretaries has created a legislative logjam of its own.
Nevertheless, political pressure to break the logjam will increase as Captain Smith's case moves up the judicial ladder.
However, a Democratic official familiar with Friday's meeting downplayed any suggestion of an imminent break in the logjam.
Could the logjam that has thwarted previous attempts at legislative action after mass shootings be about to break?
We've fallen into a bogus logjam in which progressives emphasize systems of oppression and conservatives emphasize cultural norms.
"Various ideas, creative ideas are floating on how to break this logjam and get started," Mr. Ghani said.
Facing a logjam in late July, Tampa Bay traded him and promptly fell out of the playoff race.
She also stands little chance of winning the concessions from Europe that she needs to break the logjam.
The floating cut tree trunks in "Logjam (Backwaters Up Millinocket Way No. 3)" could be a funeral pyre.
" The proposal, Mr. Trump added, was intended to "break the logjam and provide Congress with a path forward.
He declined to give any details about how many of Germany's Eurofighters were affected by the spare parts logjam.
Tesla stock was an investor favorite in 2013, but the electric car maker has been stuck in a logjam.
But a logjam looms if he does not, and he only played six games at first base last season.
Impenetrable road conditions caused by a winter storm that buried parts of the East Coast had forced the logjam.
Eight players in a logjam at 1923 under includes Spain's Carlota Ciganda and Americans Lizette Salas and Angel Yin.
If the agency sees a logjam building, it can send in more workers before those on duty get overwhelmed.
"I have been very reluctant to accept that a referendum might be necessary to break the logjam," he said.
At the same time, there are questions about whether this initial action might break the logjam on Capitol Hill.
The airport could see a logjam of passengers and delays as more than 400 flights have been canceled Monday.
Nasrallah and Hayward are in the middle of a logjam in America's manufacturing capacity caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Adding to the logjam, a number of performers delivered standout performances in movies that, overall, weren't equal to them.
He could have created unorthodox coalitions and led unexpected alliances that would have broken the logjam of our politics.
Coach Brad Stevens said Mickey is only being removed from the NBA roster because of a logjam at forward.
"We need to break this logjam and starting working on payment reform in a more meaningful way," she said.
Yes, but: The logjam on USMCA still hasn't broken and the legislative calendar is tight and clogged with impeachment.
"That's a logjam that every hospital in this state is experiencing as well as every commercial lab," Phillips said.
Vice President Joe Biden suggested a phone call between Obama and McConnell as a way to break the logjam.
"In some ways the president has broken up the logjam by flipping the DACA executive order to Congress," he says.
No. 19 South Carolina hopes to rejoin the logjam atop the SEC standings Wednesday with a victory over visiting Arkansas.
A growing number of Tories believe that a new leader with a new mandate could break the logjam (see article).
Everyone knows it, but it's unclear at this point what will break the clear logjam between Democrats and the administration.
"We've fought to a draw today and the inventory report will help break us out of this logjam," Kilduff said.
With around just 10 IPOs on average in Shanghai each month, the logjam could make a backdoor listing potentially quicker.
The thing that really frustrates people about Washington is the partisan logjam, which has been fortified over past few decades.
Obviously, a political logjam in the Senate is not the way to bring about meaningful reform of the Supreme Court.
The only certain way to break the logjam is for one side to surge beyond what the other can match.
Some believe his undeniably atrocious 28.2 percent mark from beyond the arc is a result of Philadelphia's front court logjam.
But the nomination for the department's antitrust chief, Makan Delrahim, has been held up in a logjam in the Senate.
They also maintained pace amid the logjam of teams that went into Thursday tied for third in the Big Ten.
That alignment leaves a bit of a logjam, but if that is the Cubs' biggest problem, they should be fine.
After him, there's a logjam that includes Christie, Bush and Kasich, who have banked their hopes on the Granite State.
Alderson said that the logjam in the outfield would sort itself out, adding that there were no ongoing trade discussions.
Pelosi's comments were her "most definitive signal that the logjam is going to break soon," per a top trade lawyer.
Mr. Moon flew to Pyongyang in September to meet Mr. Kim again to break the logjam between Washington and Pyongyang.
It remains to be seen, however, how much of a logjam this technology will create in its first weeks and months.
Longoria leads the Rays with 18 HRs and 45 RBIs but was caught in a logjam of talented AL third basemen.
Both teams are part of a logjam atop the ACC with seven teams separated by 1 1/2 games or less.
The logjam eventually broke, and in April 2018 the first of 210 Javelins and 35 launching units were shipped to Ukraine.
So the only real pressure point that can break the logjam without legitimizing this form of hostage-taking governance is McConnell.
Until the mid-eighteen-hundreds, an enormous logjam on the Atchafalaya, which was dense enough to walk across, complicated this choice.
New Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis is supposed to present his cabinet colleagues on Wednesday with proposals to break the logjam.
They took a step on Tuesday to alleviate their blue line logjam, sending DeAngelo to Hartford of the American Hockey League.
Yet efforts by the US to break the logjam, including trying to send much-needed humanitarian aid throughout Venezuela, have failed.
Granting Mr. Namazi a short-term medical leave and then extending it seemed like one possible way to break the logjam.
But the White House wants something done now and believes the change could be the way out of the current logjam.
Republicans in the House and conservative groups cheered on the idea, saying it could finally break a logjam in conservative legislation.
A majority for Johnson's Conservatives could break the political logjam that has caused more than three years of uncertainty over Brexit.
But my goal, at the time, was to do what was necessary to get the aid released, to break the logjam.
That logjam has left the finances of local governments in many manufacturing-dependent cities dangerously dependent on land sales for revenue.
Many now wonder whether there might be a role for Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts in breaking the partisan logjam.
And no doubt there will be a bit of a logjam at the turnstiles before the novelty of the system wears off.
Solutions like these are not only how we win; they are how we break the logjam in Washington and make real progress.
The new equity crowdfunding rules will change that funding logjam, Neiss said, since investors can now invest in their own local restaurants.
For those who have already concluded that both choices are terrible, even this quick worst-reasonable-case analysis should break the logjam.
In recent years, the amendment process has hit a logjam because one lawmaker can block anyone else from getting an amendment vote.
This time, the House vote on The Taylor Force Act may break the logjam, but optimism isn't usually on the legislative agenda.
And while he thought Warlick "would have taken" Dangerfield, her most recent backcourt recruits might have created a logjam, understating Tennessee's push.
There is also a logjam at the highest level of the program: The federal government caps U visas at 10,000 a year.
May's team has been in talks with Labour for two days to try to find a way out of the Brexit logjam.
The assault on Al Hudaydah appears to be their effort to break the logjam and gain an upper hand in peace negotiations.
Mr. Trump expressed his frustration over the logjam during his hourlong appearance at the Republicans' weekly lunch in the Capitol last week.
Break the logjam, let states fully take over testing so they can unleash hundreds of labs tomorrow and bring testing to scale.
Robert Hayward said that the public statements after that discussion would allow lawmakers to see "whether the logjam has begun to break."
Advocates there are "trying to break the logjam in the legislature," where the state Senate passed a bill in March, she said.
When members of Congress return next week from their Fourth of July break, they will be greeted by a mammoth legislative logjam.
The Senate was also stuck in a logjam over Obamacare repeal proposals, and the administration would soon propose its tax cut proposal.
The tax overhaul has stalled amid the legislative logjam Republicans have created in trying to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
Based on this experience, I have a modest proposal to break through the logjam that now stymies progress on health-care legislation.
Lawmakers and aides in both parties expressed hope that the double-barreled losses would at least break the logjam over the shutdown.
It means the issue could easily slip into next year if the historically slow-moving Congress finds itself in another legislative logjam.
While industry sources resent the nomination logjam, they are far more upset about the lack of action on what they consider meaningful legislation.
When a founder who is not involved in day-to-day operations holds outsized voting power, the potential for decision logjam looms large.
Late last week, the Food and Drug Administration broke the logjam, authorizing state and local laboratories to do initial testing on their own.
"Kennedy is doing this now because there's a total logjam of talent in Massachusetts," O'Brien told Vox, citing other lawmakers like Pressley, Rep.
The oceans are warming up faster than thought, the U.S. shutdown remained a logjam, and Norway disclosed the kidnapping of a tycoon's wife.
The logjam between North Korea and the United States is hampering South Korea's efforts to expand economic and other ties with the North.
But Moody's did warn the slow pace of reform, illustrated by a logjam over ailing state power firm Eskom, posed a serious risk.
Rather, Harvard Forward is a model for building power by young people — of breaking the logjam within large institutions and making change happen.
He said the company would like to move the show to another theater in New York, but that "it's a pretty serious logjam."
Ambassador Sondland hoped that this would help lift the "logjam"—the hold on critical security assistance to Ukraine and the White House meeting.
The legislative logjam has swing-district freshman, in particular, worried that Democrats have overextended themselves in the final three weeks of the year.
Jerry Brown of California over immigration; the politics of sanctuary cities; and the political logjam in Congress over funding Mr. Trump's proposed border wall.
The logjam broke Thursday, when BB&T and SunTrust announced their $28 billion all-stock merger, the first big bank deal in a decade.
While Mr. Obama's statement would hardly settle the issue, some advisers argue it might break the logjam or at least lay down a marker.
As the logjam demonstrates, Trump's rise and continued dominance wasn't inevitable—it represents a massive institutional failure on the part of the Republican Party.
Considering the logjam of 7-983 teams currently led by Baltimore, it's hard to envision Indianapolis sneaking into the playoffs if it loses Sunday.
Senators said they were still hopeful that the committee would break through the logjam, but a deal had not been reached as of Friday.
Australian media have reported local health authorities are battling to work through a logjam of coronavirus tests as thousands of people flock to clinics.
But there's one tactic he refuses to use to break the logjam: withdrawing from Nafta as a means of pressuring legislators to act quickly.
Polls leading up to Iowa have found a logjam at the top in the state, suggesting four candidates could compete for the most delegates.
Dr. Jackson, who faces a similar logjam of Republicans in the 13th District, did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Monday.
A new proposal by Kristin Shapiro of the Independent Women's Forum and Andrew Biggs of the American Enterprise Institute may help break the logjam.
In the years since the law passed, there's been much discussion of whether some other path, some other strategy, could have broken the logjam.
The logjam at featherweight was cleared considerably when the UFC made the controversial choice to strip McGregor of the title mere weeks into his sabbatical.
Obama sought, successfully, to break the logjam in 2011 by putting forward a bipartisan slate of nominees — Jeremy Stein, a Democrat, and Powell, a Republican.
We've tried to do it differently, and I think that for the first time there's a real offer on the table to break the logjam.
One company that broke the logjam was OpenTable (now owned by Priceline) which went public in May and popped 60 percent on its first day.
But Maurer, who holds the revolving Swiss presidency this year, dismissed suggestions that his ties to his former German counterpart could help break the logjam.
The Tigers currently have a logjam at the back end of the rotation but Norris will be next in line if they need another starter.
Mr. Azar said the logjam was due to previous policies and court decisions that prevent migrant families from being held in detention for extended periods.
The most famous Venetian sites are now packed with tourists from cruise ships, their waterways a logjam, the aquatic equivalent of a Shanghai shopping mall.
If Rubio were to declare his support for Bridenstine, he would break the logjam and resolve the leadership crisis that NASA is now confronted with.
On the first day of a new legislative session, Senate leaders indicated they had made no progress in resolving their logjam over how to proceed.
The players Mills and Perry did manage to sign in July when they whiffed on Durant and Irving have created a logjam at power forward.
Israel's inability to break the logjam has raised questions about the political system its citizens often boast is the only democracy in the Middle East.
The idea of him choosing a referendum on the deal so as to break the logjam in Parliament, as this newspaper would like, is far-fetched.
Chesson Hadley is in second place on 10-under after a 68 with a logjam of five another stroke back at The Country Club of Jackson.
But as South Korea's frosty relations with Japan became a burden, her government too hastily sought a deal to break the diplomatic logjam, the panel said.
Lawmakers and aides in both parties expressed hope that the double-barreled losses would break the logjam that has gripped Washington since the partial shutdown began.
The order also breaks some of the logjam that had stymied the ability of local and state healthcare organizations to conduct testing for the novel coronavirus.
Experts warn this meeting may not break the logjam — and will merely give Kim yet another opportunity to look like a statesman on the world stage.
Once we reached Penn Station, the escalator leading from the platform was broken, creating a logjam at the narrow stairways as passengers struggled with heavy luggage.
The reasons are obvious -- the Republicans cut taxes, the economy is good, and people largely approve of Trump's moves to break the logjam with North Korea.
R.J. Barrett may be a more natural small forward but has played shooting guard and point guard because of the Knicks&apos logjam at other spots.
President Trump's pick for assistant attorney general in charge of antitrust matters, Makan Delrahim, has been held up in a logjam of nominees in the Senate.
But whether any alternative plan can get the support of a majority of MPs and break the Brexit logjam is the perennial question in British politics.
Republicans and conservative advocacy groups have accused Democrats of forcing cloture votes even for noncontroversial nominees to create a logjam and slow down the pace of confirmations.
Carolina is part of a logjam of teams that include the New York Islanders and Tampa Bay Lightning who are trying to close in on the Bruins.
That's a recipe for the same kind of legislative logjam that has prevented Congress from passing any sort of major legislation since early in the Obama administration.
U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May has said she will ask the EU for an extension to the Brexit deadline in order to "break the logjam" in Parliament.
In a wide-ranging speech during his first visit to Northern Ireland as Irish prime minister, Varadkar made several proposals to try to break the Brexit logjam.
Last month Austria took the lead in coordinating a slew of border restrictions spanning the Balkans that have caused a worsening logjam of migrants stuck in Greece.
A fight over President Trump's nominees is poised to come to a head in the Senate as GOP leadership tries to break a logjam on the picks.
And while House Democrats are going through the motions of passing bills to reopen government, they don't seem to be doing much else to break the logjam.
The Mavs also inched ahead of New Orleans (263-20.6) in the logjam of teams trying to chase down the last playoff spot in the Western Conference.
House lawmakers will have a small window to deal with the legislative logjam after deciding to come back to town a week after McConnell reconvenes the Senate.
"I think the logjam broke now because the Congress found it was largely isolated," said Mihir Sharma, a columnist and senior fellow at the Observer Research Foundation.
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. investment bank JPMorgan predicted failure for British Prime Minister's appeal for help from opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn to break the Brexit logjam.
Mr. Moon wants to meet again with Mr. Kim to help break the logjam between the North and the United States, and to improve inter-Korean ties.
If post-populist Tsipras is serious about investment and growth — and they're the only way forward for Greece — he needs to show he can break the logjam.
But the candidate logjam is exasperating area activists who have been organizing for a year and a half against Mr. Rohrabacher, a vocal supporter of Mr. Trump.
But the memo's new requirements could lead to a logjam or complete regulatory blockages for federal agencies seeking to issue guidance and regulations across the federal government.
But by creating such a logjam in the hiring process, Obama administration holdovers have plenty of opportunities to cause chaos, which they are doing with gleeful abandon.
But it is unclear whether he will move past the logjam, and a delay in his appointment could significantly set back AT&T and Time Warner's review.
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar called on Friday for the European Union and Britain to find "unique solutions" to their Brexit logjam, including a bespoke customs union.
In preparation for the September 1 Warsaw meeting, I asked Secretary Pompeo whether a face-to- face conversation between Trump with Zelensky could help break the logjam.
Only after a marathon five-hour delay Pence cast a tie-breaking vote that loosened the logjam, kick-starting negotiations that senators hoped could produce a resolution.
"I am really encouraged by this bipartisan progress which could break the logjam here in Washington and extend CHIP quickly," Alker wrote after the deal was announced.
Firearm registration as part of our normal licensing process could both strengthen our hunting tradition and at the same time help break the national logjam of inaction.
The U.S. has allowed the Taliban a process win by acceding to their sequencing preference, but this broke the logjam; neither side has earned substantive concessions just yet.
EST on Tuesday for some clarity on U.S.-China trade relations and a political logjam over the construction of a wall along the country's border with neighboring Mexico.
Overbooking increased this year after a nationwide truckers strike and a large cotton crop, as exporters rushed to reserve space, fearing a logjam when the May strike finished.
But without some reform of the Rajya Sabha India risks what Baijayant "Jay" Panda, an MP, calls "a logjam of far too many checks and not enough balance."
Speaking to reporters, Walden pointed to new Congressional Budget Office estimates as the catalyst that broke the logjam over funding for the program, which covers 9 million children.
One Democratic strategist in Pennsylvania, who asked for anonymity to speak candidly, said that Biden's bipartisan bona fides could help persuade voters he would break the Washington logjam.
Any logjam could prove a problem for carmakers which, faced with emissions penalties, are pumping tens of billions of euros into electric technology in an industry-wide charge.
"We're very confident that we're not going to experience anything like we did in Chicago," a Homeland Security official told CNN, referring to the logjam at O'Hare Saturday.
Knowing there was a logjam of outfielders, he wanted to make the team out of spring training, which he did, in part, because of Juan Lagares's oblique injury.
The measure, expected to be detailed this week, would bring together representatives from all sides involved in an increasingly heated debate in an attempt to break the logjam.
"While it may not be a sexy, hot political issue, it is something that actually will help stem caravans," said a second person familiar with the funding logjam.
Those matches are normally be played on the main Philippe Chatrier Court, but there is now a logjam of singles matches and more rain in the forecast Friday.
Infrastructure may actually be the easiest sell politically, but it's caught up in a legislative logjam that won't be broken so long as health care is in the way.
Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos was scheduled to meet European officials in Brussels on Friday in an attempt to break a logjam in the bailout talks, state television reported.
The continued logjam speaks to the fact that as much as presidents fight with the opposition party over judicial nominees, senators from their own party can pose problems, too.
The U.S. logjam prompted Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb to complain of "rebating mischief" and a "rigged payment scheme" in a speech here on March 7.
The prime minister is now seeking a constitutional change that would refashion the entire legislative process in an effort to break a logjam in the upper chamber of Parliament.
Any protracted logjam between national capitals and the bloc's assembly in Brussels would leave the EU struggling to make any major decisions, weakening its hand on the global scene.
Mrs May's decision to sit down with Mr Corbyn is undoubtedly a welcome move in the short term because it is the only way to break the Brexit logjam.
LONDON, April 2 (Reuters) - U.S. investment bank JPMorgan predicted failure for British Prime Minister's appeal for help from opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn to break the Brexit logjam.
BELFAST (Reuters) - Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar called on Friday for the European Union and Britain to find "unique solutions" to their Brexit logjam, including a bespoke customs union.
Fears that the United Kingdom may crash out of the EU without a deal by April 12 had pressured the pound earlier on fears of a protracted Brexit logjam.
If Republicans lose the House or their grip on the Senate, Trump will not only run into a legislative logjam — he could face an impeachment drive led by Democrats.
Saturday's flight begins to clear a logjam of more than 70 planned missions, worth more than $10 billion, involving SpaceX Falcon rockets, which last flew in August, SpaceX said.
The logjam in parliament could also leave two Bank of Japan deputy governor posts vacant when the incumbents' terms end on March 19, as the appointments need lawmakers' approval.
The Blue Jays front office will begin to clear out their roster logjam to make room for this singular talent—an unprecedented star forming before the entire baseball world.
The EU must now know there is nothing they can offer her on the deal in play that can break the logjam in her party, let alone in parliament.
The prime minister is now seeking a constitutional change that would refashion the entire legislative process in an effort to break a logjam in the upper chamber of Parliament.
He spent most of the final round of the Players Championship stuck in his lane in a logjam, pumping his brakes while players grew larger in his rearview mirror.
They had the 12th-best record in the conference, but because of a logjam of teams ahead of them sat only three points out of a wild-card spot.
Jacare had been in with Romero and dropped a controversial decision, he had beaten the division's best and was spinning his wheels waiting for the Bisping logjam to clear.
Playing on investors' minds, the European Commission cut its forecasts for euro zone economic growth, while in Washington a logjam continued over plans for a border wall with Mexico.
Austria, defying criticism from Greek and U.N. refugee officials, took further steps on Wednesday to coordinate border restrictions spanning the Balkans that are intensifying a logjam of migrants in Greece.
But NABU told BuzzFeed News it has not received the cases — leading to a logjam where officials in both agencies said they no longer have access to sensitive cases' files.
The Longhorns are only one game out of that first-place logjam, already with a win against one of the co-leaders and a chance Saturday to get another one.
Winnipeg sits in a logjam near the top of the Western Conference, entering Friday in a four-way tie for second place just two points behind conference leader Los Angeles.
One can appreciate the ironic appeal of an artist who breaks through the logjam and the hypocrisy, brandishing sincerity while courting art speculators with an unrelenting supply chain of product.
Instead, they've decided to buy protectionist laws, spread disinformation about how these networks operate, and sue local communities for simply trying to find creative solutions to the broadband monopoly logjam.
Bemis Co Inc - The closing date for the company's $5.25 billion takeover by Amcor Ltd has been delayed by a quarter with Amcor citing regulatory logjam due to the shutdown.
It was only thanks to radical LGBT activists, in the form of ACT-UP protests, that broke the logjam and forced the country to acknowledge the severity of the crisis.
"It feels like the parliamentary process is in logjam, no way can be found through, so that prospect of no-deal feels much higher," CBI Director General Carolyn Fairbairn said.
Greece has agreed to the further spending cuts to end a logjam in talks with its foreign lenders, the European Union and the International Monetary Fund, over its bailout progress.
It not only represented the breaking of a political logjam when it comes to passing a full annual spending plan, but it sets the stage for getting tax reform done.
This has created a desperate logjam of thousands of migrants, who have little access to food or shelter and could be on the precipice of a full-blown humanitarian crisis.
But he, too, backed the idea of a unity government, saying Mr. Netanyahu and Mr. Gantz "should both bow down a bit and get together," to end the political logjam.
The partisan fever created by two almost evenly divided factions vying for power, and the logjam in government, show few signs of breaking without some sort of nationally unifying catastrophe.
Failure to pass an Obamacare repeal plan was creating a logjam for the rest of the Republican legislative agenda, and nobody wanted to be responsible for holding up the works.
While a trade could always ease their infield logjam, the Yankees for now plan to benefit from LeMahieu's presence in the same way the Mets hope to benefit from Lowrie's.
To break that logjam, Sanders argues, the Democrats should move to the left on economics, which would bring in a wave of new voters, particularly among the young and low-income.
Saturday's flight would begin to clear a logjam of more than 70 missions, worth more than $10 billion, awaiting flights on SpaceX Falcon rockets, which last flew in August, SpaceX said.
Federal elections due in October make a speedy resolution less likely: no party wants to be seen as giving in to the EU. A no-deal Brexit might break the logjam.
But the U.S. may also be seeing the early signs of a potential rebalancing of its own supply picture, and that could ultimately help clear a logjam of domestic oil barrels.
Washington (CNN)Congressional Democrats on Wednesday demanded a stand-alone vote on a solution for undocumented immigrants protected under DACA -- threatening to logjam the fall session if they don't get one.
What might be called the "Brexit Discount" was the talk of Frieze Week, the logjam of fairs, auctions and gallery shows clustered around the contemporary Frieze Art Fair in Regent's Park.
It's built on the backs of volunteers and donors who dedicate their time, money, bandwidth, hardware, and resources to building an alternative to the abysmal logjam that is shoddy US broadband.
That is why I am here today, to break the logjam and provide Congress with a path forward to end the government shutdown and solve the crisis on the southern border.
Earlier in the day, the U.S. Federal Reserve slashed interest rates in an emergency move and its major peers offered cheap U.S. dollars to ease a logjam in global lending markets.
The deals created a bit of a logjam for the Brewers, who also have Domingo Santana, who hit 30 homers last season, and the franchise pillar Ryan Braun in the outfield.
The goalkeeper position, for instance, has typically represented an intimidating logjam for young players, with the longtime veterans Tim Howard and Brad Guzan dominating the role for at least a decade.
Ryan praised the package Wednesday for "breaking the logjam on a number of priorities for the American people" and, in an attempt to mollify his right wing, promised future fiscal reforms.
Trump's proposed $1 trillion infrastructure plan, funded through tax credits and federal money, has also been delayed by the ObamaCare logjam and will struggle win earn support from spending-averse Republicans.
In the logjam by the restaurant's door, a young woman in a dark fitted jacket—later identified as Gabrielle Nurnberger, one of the restaurant's managers—smiled at Wells, then turned away.
He said the decision led to lifetime appointments for 98 circuit and district court judges, saved the National Labor Relations Board and allowed Democrats to break the logjam of stalled confirmations.
O'Neill may have concern that naming them publicly could lead to another spate of stories on what led to the jury room logjam, further affecting potential jurors' thoughts on the case.
To clear the outfield logjam, and perhaps to address some other needs, the Mets fielded offers, specifically for Bruce and Granderson, each of whom has one year left on his contract.
But a statutory cap of 10,000 such visas per year has resulted in a logjam: Last year, 33,500 assault victims applied for U visas — more than three times the number available.
Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader, has promised a "fair and open" debate on immigration, while a new bipartisan coalition has emerged in the Senate to try to break a logjam.
Greece and its creditors agreed on Monday to further reforms by Athens to ease a logjam in talks with creditors that has held up additional funding for the troubled euro zone country.
A promise from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to allow a Senate vote on a major immigration proposal next month finally broke the logjam after a shutdown that began at midnight Friday.
ROME (Reuters) - President Sergio Mattarella has ruled out calling early national elections in June and wants to unblock Italy's political logjam with a short-term government, a presidential source said on Wednesday.
Even as Puerto Rican populations are doing our part, the logjam created by FEMA is precluding people in need from accessing medicine, water, food, path-clearing tools and other supplies they need.
Rose broke a logjam at the top of the leaderboard by holing a 12-foot birdie putt at the 16th but playing partner Colsaerts hit back with a birdie at the next.
Last fall, the governor also announced anti-discrimination measures for transgender people in housing and other areas, using his executive power to overcome a legislative logjam in the Republican-led State Senate.
It stands to reason that if these startups can fix the logjam in real estate closings, there are more ways businesses of all types can take advantage of their process-management tools.
Halak had been a part of the team's three-way goaltending logjam, along with Thomas Greiss and Jean-Francois Berube, after leading Europe to the World Cup of Hockey finals in September.
The current linguistic troubles are being generated by the logjam over the border between Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom, and Ireland, which will remain in the European Union.
Whether Mr. Rubio's showing will be enough to change the race in New Hampshire is hard to say — there isn't much precedent for a logjam like the one we have in New Hampshire.
It would truly be a shame if the current logjam at 147 pounds led to a period of inactivity for Spence, whose victory on Saturday seemed to address all of his critics' concerns.
One way to break the logjam would be to set up a "bad bank" that would take the dodgiest loans off banks' balance-sheets, leaving them free to focus on making new loans.
Djokovic said he was a "a bit more nervy" than usual playing against Tsonga, even if plenty of seats were vacant at center court, with the late hour caused by a scheduling logjam.
A group of Hezbollah-aligned lawmakers at the heart of the logjam said they backed Aoun's efforts but a solution had yet to be found, blaming on Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri.
In a sign that Trump's proposal is unlikely to break the weeks-long shutdown logjam, Democrats preemptively panned the offer and noted the White House hadn't reached out to them ahead of time.
LONDON — For months, Prime Minister Boris Johnson planned on calling a general election in Britain, figuring he could break the logjam in Parliament by taking his case for Brexit directly to the people.
The legislative logjam has left Trump without a signature legislative achievement six months into his first year in office, setting off a circular firing squad on the right over who is to blame.
It was a stunning result, coming just after midnight Thursday, for the 213nd annual event, which has had six two-way ties but had never before experienced such a logjam at the top.
It's entirely possible that to break Britain out of the Brexit logjam, she may have to agree to a "softer" Brexit than she would have liked, or perhaps even to a second referendum.
The agreement will break the logjam of the Taliban's longstanding unwillingness to sit in talks with the Afghan government and other Afghan power brokers without first achieving an American commitment to withdraw forces.
Containers of frozen chicken feet from the U.S. have also been caught up in the logistics logjam, with many diverted away from China because of a lack of capacity to store additional cargoes.
As the competition from young millennials heats up at the entry level, the logjam at the top of the market only heats that competition and pushes prices ever higher and out of reach.
"It would be a bad precedent, I think, for the president to decide to invoke national security as a way to bypass a congressional logjam," said Senator Patrick J. Toomey, Republican of Pennsylvania.
Defying criticism from Greek and U.N. refugee officials, Austria on Wednesday took further steps to coordinate a slew of border restrictions spanning the Balkans that have caused a worsening logjam of migrants in Greece.
A logjam of inflationary pressures is starting to hit the U.S. all at once, and will challenge the persistent low inflation that has been a hallmark of the economy for more than a decade.
But eventually this logjam will need to sort itself out, because after the Pacers offer Turner a max contract, it's highly unlikely Sabonis will want to spend his career coming off the bench. 10.
Secondly, it has created a massive logjam of names at the DOJ of veterans that make it extremely difficult to honestly examine the list to determine who truly should be restricted in possessing firearms.
The Colorado Springs stage ended in cheers from the crowd downtown, followed by a traffic logjam as most of the racers and crews made their way to the next day's event, 2100 miles away.
Seems likely there will be a bit of a logjam as riders figure out the ins and outs — ultimately, however, it may well save passengers time from not having to fumble for their MetroCard.
Scott Stuber, the company's head of films, called it "a perfect marriage" — one that could be difficult to orchestrate again, given the logjam of Broadway-bound shows with not enough theaters to house them.
GOP leaders seeking a way out of their September logjam are talking about tying a disaster aid bill for Hurricane Harvey to a larger measure funding the government and raising the nation's borrowing limit.
In an effort to break the logjam, McCaul and Warner's measure would bring together representatives from all sides involved: tech industry leaders, privacy advocates, academics, law enforcement officials and members of the intelligence community.
ATHENS, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos was scheduled to meet European officials in Brussels on Friday in an attempt to break a logjam in the country's bailout talks, state television reported.
Some observers are speculating that she might be headed toward putting a motion forward for general elections, an attempt to break the political logjam by having the public decide who it wants in Parliament.
Still, the decision to move against Moscow was made easier by the effort Mr. Tsipras had just put into breaking a 30-year logjam with Macedonia, only to see Russia try to spoil it.
The answer is twofold: it helps address the IPO logjam, and an "out clause" gives investors who are nervous about not knowing what they are buying a way to back out of the deal.
The logjam is caused partly by companies hoping to rush profitable new cancer drugs to market, and partly by the nature of these therapies, which can be spectacularly effective but only in select patients.
The Trump administration quickly tried to break the legal logjam, filing papers in United States District Court in Washington late on Monday seeking to lift an order blocking the fulfillment of the initial ban.
The failure of the indicative votes to break the logjam in Parliament could boost her deal somewhat, as May can make the case that Parliament tried and failed to come up with an alternative.
John F. Kennedy International Airport is in a state of disarray on Sunday as nasty weather, blistering cold, and human error conspired to create a logjam that's left travelers stranded and planes grounded or redirected.
Veteran climbers point to a variety of culprits for the logjam and rising death toll: Novice climbers enabled by inexperienced commercial operators, and a cash-strapped Nepalese government letting too many people onto the mountain.
Here's why that could be a problem: suppose you're a defensive wing on a two-way deal, playing in the D-League because your parent NBA team has a logjam of more established wing stoppers.
European officials sent conflicting signals on Wednesday about whether an acknowledgement of Britain's financial obligations during a post-Brexit transition period might be enough to break the logjam and open the door to deeper talks.
Fears that U.S. President Donald Trump planned tax reform might damage Ireland's foreign-investment dependent economy also appear to be abating, amid a legislative logjam in Washington, said Austin Hughes, KBC Bank Ireland Chief Economist.
Breaking this logjam, rather than any institutional jiggery-pokery, will be the first, and best, test of whether France and Germany can overcome their differences to put the single currency on a more stable footing.
I&aposm very happy at least that these documents are coming forward now because there seem to have been a logjam for quite a while and we seem to be learning more as a public.
Yet in the past few days Mr Turnbull has embarked on a series of canny steps designed to break the Senate logjam, set his stamp on his own party and keep the opposition off balance.
Vogt finished with two hits for the Giants, whose sweep moved them within one game of the third-place Rockies in a four-team logjam below the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League West.
Since the storm, a lingering, bone-chilling cold and a series of missteps have contributed to a logjam that has left thousands of travelers stranded and caused hundreds of flights to be canceled or diverted.
Italy's anti-establishment 210-Star party and the main centre-left opposition PD are struggling to break a logjam over who could lead a new government as a deadline to avoid early elections draws near.
And while the intent of our proposal is not to address every aspect of the current negotiations, we believe it is a compromise that can help clear a path forward and break the current logjam.
Mr. Saar's main calling card is his clean image and the predictions, backed up by opinion polls, that with Mr. Netanyahu at the helm, the March election may do nothing to resolve Israel's political logjam.
Mr. Corbyn, who leads the biggest opposition party, nominated himself this month as caretaker prime minister, promising to avert a no-deal Brexit and then call a general election to break the logjam in Parliament.
Mr. Corbyn, who leads the biggest opposition party, nominated himself this month as caretaker prime minister, promising to avert a no-deal Brexit and then call a general election to break the logjam in Parliament.
Premium unit Audi wants to cut thousands of jobs to fund a costly transition to electric vehicles, but talks with powerful labour representatives have hit a logjam, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
"I am here today to break the logjam and provide Congress with a path forward to end the government shutdown," said Trump in a 13-minute address from the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House.
For instance, in 2015 the disclosure of the "Freak" and "LogJam" vulnerabilities sent worried technology companies scrambling to patch flaws in the basic design of transport layer security, widely used to secure functions like online payments.
The longstanding logjam of nominees pending before the panel is breaking, after Chairman Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) announced Monday that his panel is set to vote on two new picks to join the SEC as commissioners.
Mess up taking on the President, mire the country in an even swampier DC political logjam where more muck sticks to Democrats than Republicans, and Trump's enemies could look forward to six years of making hay.
Congress should ensure this provision stays in the final version of the tax bill so we can finally break the educational logjam, diminish the power of bureaucrats, and improve the lives of parents, families, and students.
Which got me to thinking about what it would take to break the logjam, to end this game of chicken and to put the 53,000 federal workers either furloughed or working without pay back to work.
With parliament in deadlock, he has gambled that an election is the only way to break the logjam so he can push through the last-minute Brexit deal he struck this month with the European Union.
If Dos Anjos loses, McGregor's next fight would likely be a defense of his featherweight belt, which would cause something of a contendership logjam atop the lightweight division, and mean an even longer wait for Alvarez.
Last month, the Los Angeles City Controller issued a report describing the severe logjam and escalating costs related to building supportive housing, despite $1.2 billion in bonds approved by voters to address homelessness in the region.
There was another logjam of six players at 67, including the rookie Keith Mitchell, who didn't even know he was in the field until Paul Casey withdrew on Wednesday, and the 51-year-old Steve Stricker.
While only a few cases have turned up in Europe so far, the virus has created such a logjam in trade that economists fear it could push the slowing European economy into a full-blown downturn.
The White House, top House conservatives and a key moderate Republican have finalized a new Obamacare repeal and replace plan they hope will break a month-long logjam on a key priority for President Donald Trump.
And it actually doesn't matter whether Trump eliminates the rule ... because it's just a single twig in a logjam of clean water laws that have been accumulating since 1972, helping the feds determine which waterways get protected.
ATHENS (Reuters) - Struggling with a growing logjam of refugees, Greece recalled its ambassador to Vienna on Thursday in protest at moves by Austria and Balkan states to make it harder for migrants to head north across Europe.
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's anti-establishment 5-Star party and the main center-left opposition PD are struggling to break a logjam over who could lead a new government as a deadline to avoid early elections draws near.
That came a day later when Theresa May emerged from a seven-hour cabinet meeting to announce that, to break the Brexit logjam, she would now try to agree a plan with the Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn.
In a society where divorce has become commonplace, and where the accompanying hurt has been longstanding, some couples and their complicated families are finding that a wedding can present the perfect opportunity to break the emotional logjam.
In choosing Florence's historic beauty over the more drab backdrop of Brussels to break the Brexit logjam, Britain's PM may be succumbing to the perennial end-of-summer lure that Chianti country holds over many Europhile Brits.
The two blockbuster deals, should they make it to the finish line, broke a logjam of merger activity that had cooled off since last year as companies waited to see what would happen under the Trump administration.
That's why I want to share a solution that should resolve the logjam blocking sensible reform of gun ownership in this country — one that by all rights should get overwhelming support among American patriots of both parties.
So the answer to "why are SPACs so popular now?" is that they help break the IPO logjam, while at the same time allowing investors an out in case they don't like what the manager is doing.
" Germany: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said "This attack by the United States of America is understandable, given the aspect of the war crimes, given the suffering of innocent people and given the logjam in the UN Security Council.
The EU would risk an institutional logjam if talks are prolonged, leaving it unable to make key policy decisions at a time when it faces a more assertive Russia, China's growing economic might and an unpredictable U.S. president.
The matchup is a critical one for both teams, as Georgia and Florida begin the week as part of a four-way logjam for fourth place in the SEC, just two games behind co-leaders Kentucky and LSU.
The low price was expected to reduce farmer selling, which could help ease the shipping logjam, though any price rebound would increase sales and the country's coffee flow in coming months, one of the largest Brazilian exporters said.
With no deal in sight as Britain's March 29 exit date approaches, supermarkets are stockpiling, working on alternative supplies and testing new routes to cope with an expected logjam at the borders but say they face insurmountable barriers.
And since the early emergence of Portis has made the Bulls' big man rotation even more strained, losing Joakim's body in the five-man logjam has made the team more cohesive and better able to realize Hoiberg's principles.
The longstanding logjam of nominees pending before the panel is continuing to break, as Chairman Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) announced Monday that his panel is set to vote on two new picks to join the SEC as commissioners.
When President Obama signed a sweeping $15 billion bill to end delays at Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals two years ago, lawmakers standing with him applauded the legislation as a bold response that would finally break the logjam.
Even after the House Appropriations Committee resumed the consideration of its bills, GOP leaders have not made it clear how they would address the nearly inevitable logjam that would result because of the same GOP tensions over debt.
It resurfaced at a two-day bankers' retreat in March where lenders saw it as a way of giving them some kind of insurance while breaking the logjam on bad loans, one of the central bank officials said.
Mr. Trump gambled that the show of amity could crack the nuclear logjam, underscoring his faith in the power of his own personal diplomacy — even with brutal strongmen like Mr. Kim — to achieve what past presidents could not.
The Fed's emergency 0.60443 basis point rate cut on Sunday was matched by a restarting of its quantitative easing (QE) money printing programme and more cheap U.S. dollar funding to ease a ruinous logjam in global lending markets.
Clearly, the funding logjam is continuing to ease – the euro-dollar swap spread, a key measure of dollar demand overseas, has narrowed to around 3 basis points versus 10 bps on Monday and 85 bps a week ago.
The win helped TSM climb out of the middle-of-the-pack logjam, rising into a tie for third place, while 100 Thieves slid into a disappointing ninth place at 3-6 on a four-game losing skid.
Colum Eastwood, the leader of the SDLP, one of the five parties that re-entered the regional assembly, said Smith's approach had been central to breaking the logjam after his predecessors had tried and failed in successive talks.
The EU would risk an institutional logjam if talks drag on, leaving it unable to make pivotal policy decisions at a time when it faces a more assertive Russia, China's growing economic might and an unpredictable U.S. president.
If Democrats take the House on Tuesday, some industry lobbyists think the logjam could be broken by Senate Republicans, who may be more inclined to move ahead with a compromise bill than to start over with the new House.
PDVSA last week said the affected dock at Jose resumed operations, but there is a logjam of ships needing cleaning, affecting regular foreign buyers of Venezuelan crude, the inspector and a trader from a firm buying Venezuelan oil said.
The logjam in forming a new government has also started to concern the European Commission, which is likely to warn next month that if problems continue Spain's economic recovery could be under threat, a draft report showed on Monday.
Trump added that he was making his pitch to "break the logjam" that has paralyzed Washington since late December, leaving roughly a quarter of the government closed and forcing roughly 220006,2202 federal employees be furloughed or work without pay.
Airbus has been hit by delivery delays of single-aisle planes due to engine shortages, but the company's planemaking chief said it was over the worst, with a logjam of 241 undelivered jets dipping to 6.13 by end-June.
There was a logjam at the top of the leaderboard at the start of the final round with Johnson, An, Kim and Kevin Tway all sitting on 17 under and holding a four-shot advantage over the chasing pack.
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Facing mounting bills and nervous creditors, U.S. farmers are beginning to sell off their crop stockpile - sometimes at a loss - and easing a months-long logjam prompted by the lowest grains prices in at least five years.
The logjam in Congress hasn't prevented Mr. Bolsonaro from making good on other campaign promises, his son argued, citing closer alignment with the United States, auctions of state-owned entities and measures to reduce red tape as early successes.
The first negotiations in eight months between the Trump administration and North Korea aimed at breaking the logjam over dismantling the North's nuclear program broke down only hours after they began in Stockholm on Saturday, the North Koreans said.
LONDON (Reuters) - Britons kept a tight grip on their spending last month last month, a survey showed on Tuesday, suggesting that shoppers have not felt the jump in confidence reported by many companies since December's election broke the Brexit logjam.
Liquid is in a four-way logjam for fourth place with a 2-2 record with backup jungler Shern "Shernfire" Cherng Tai in the starting lineup, taking wins over TSM and FlyQuest while losing to current top teams Cloud9 and Dignitas.
Liquid is in a four-way logjam for fourth place with a 2-2 record with backup jungler Shern "Shernfire" Cherng Tai in the starting lineup, taking wins over TSM and FlyQuest while losing to current top teams Cloud9 and Dignitas.
Both Mr Modi and the most prominent opposition leader, Rahul Gandhi, who is vice-president of the Congress Party, comically chorused charges that neither one was allowing the other to speak, even as their parties traded blame over the legislative logjam.
SECOND-PLACE LOGJAM Oklahoma State and West Virginia are in a four-way tie for second place in the Big 12 and need a win to keep pace in a tight race for a spot in the league championship game.
McGahn is key to the committee's obstruction case against Trump, and Democrats contend that obtaining a court order forcing McGahn to comply would break what House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler called a "logjam" of uncooperative witnesses created White House stonewalling.
The resales appear to be isolated, but they stir worries about possible contract defaults as crushers incur big losses due to a supply glut and a logjam in the port of Rizhao, China's major crushing hub in eastern Shandong province.
"The political cycle and the two candidates that were running for president caused a real logjam in this kind of activity for a good part of 2016," said Sean Snaith, director of the University of Central Florida's Institute for Economic Competitiveness.
It was not clear whether the legislation represented a break in the political logjam that has left the country's fifth-largest state without a full-year operating budget for two fiscal years and threatens to downgrade its credit rating to junk.
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co expects to deliver roughly as many 737 narrowbody jetliners in September as the company delivered in August as it works to bounce back from a manufacturing logjam triggered by supplier delays, its CEO said on Wednesday.
While senators are no longer required to give actual speeches to mount a filibuster, it has remained powerful tool that allows the minority to gum up action in the Senate until the majority can find 60 votes to break a logjam.
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi Petroleum Ports Authority has re-imposed a ban on oil tankers linked to Qatar calling at ports in the United Arab Emirates, reversing an earlier decision to ease restrictions, and potentially creating a logjam of crude cargoes.
The move comes as the United States and European nations struggle to break a long logjam in the Ukraine-Russia conflict that erupted three years ago when fighting broke out between Russian-backed separatists and government troops in the east.
CHICAGO, Sept 12 (Reuters) - U.S. lean hog futures climbed the daily exchange-imposed limit on Thursday on increasing expectations for Chinese buying as the world's two largest economies prepared for talks aimed at breaking the logjam in their trade war.
His confirmation broke a logjam of pending nominations for top jobs at the Justice Department, where officials and employees complained privately and publicly that the Senate took an unusually long time to greenlight Mr. Benczkowski, who was nominated 13 months ago.
The tallies showed Mr. Netanyahu, who faces trial in two weeks on felony corruption charges, coming within two seats of winning a record fifth term in office and breaking the political logjam that has paralyzed Israel for more than a year.
Those prosecutions are led by the U.S. military, but the FBI and Justice Department play strong supporting roles, and a director with a personal connection like Garcia could help break the logjam that has prevented the case from proceeding, they say.
As the formal impeachment trial of President Donald Trump gets underway in the Senate this week, one side or the other — especially the Democrats — will need to do something extraordinary to break the polling logjam that shows voters evenly divided.
FRANKFURT, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Volkswagen's premium unit Audi wants to cut thousands of jobs to fund a costly transition to electric vehicles, but talks with powerful labor representatives have hit a logjam, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
While we watched impeachment, this happened As impeachment rages on, lawmakers and the White House are on pace to somewhat break the logjam in Washington, passing a defense bill that gives federal workers paid family leave and Trump a Space Force.
President Reuven Rivlin, whose proposal of a "rotating" premiership between the two men faltered over who would serve first and for how long, issued a statement appealing to Israelis not to "sink into despair" in the face of the political logjam.
Airbus faces a logjam of undelivered A330 jets worth well over $1 billion for airlines affiliated to China's debt-laden HNA Group following a stand-off over late payments, according to industry sources and a Reuters examination of parked aircraft.
The Chinese book world is cautiously optimistic that the partial trade truce reached this month between Beijing and Washington will break the logjam, according to book editors and others in the publishing industry who spoke to The New York Times.
BERLIN (Reuters) - After a year of disappointment, European businesses are hoping a victory for Hillary Clinton in the U.S. election next week may help break the logjam that has prevented large-scale Western investments in Iran since the opening of its economy.
"It will no doubt end with the necessary compromise between the parties concerned, but given the very different standpoints, matters will probably have come to a head first (so) a new Greek crisis may be necessary to clear the logjam," he concluded.
And it means elevating a veteran for whom fans have a soft spot above a logjam of fighters in their primes, who are presumably not thrilled at the idea that Old Man Henderson could leapfrog them on his way out the door.
Regeneron and Sanofi have decided to focus on patients at highest risk of a repeat heart attack or other major cardiovascular problems likely to derive the most benefit from significant lowering of "bad" LDL cholesterol in an attempt to break the reimbursement logjam.
SEATTLE, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Boeing expects to deliver roughly as many 737 narrowbody jetliners in September as the company delivered in August as it works to bounce back from a manufacturing logjam triggered by supplier delays, its chief executive officer said on Wednesday.
Cassis's comments in an interview in the SonntagsBlick newspaper underscored pessimism over prospects for ending a political logjam over the pact, which Brussels has sought for a decade but the Swiss have failed to endorse after more than four years of negotiations.
McConnell faces pressure to bring Senate back for gun legislation Criminal justice reform should extend to student financial aid MORE (R-Tenn.), the chairman of the energy appropriations subcommittee, to try to find a way to break the logjam over the bill.
Philadelphia's epic frontcourt logjam—Noel, Okafor, Joel Embiid, Dario Saric, and Ben Simmons—doesn't jibe with the NBA's positional direction, making it hard to envision a scenario where more than two of those players can be on the floor at the same time.
The news was greeted with a guarded sense of relief by the caravan's participants, many of whom had been hunkering down for more than a day in a makeshift encampment at the entrance to the border crossing waiting for the logjam to break.
Likewise, getting the Saudis to lean hard on the Palestinians, to float radical ideas for a supersized Gaza and a very Israel-friendly solution elsewhere, is as plausible an attempt to break the logjam as was the pressure Obama put on Israel.
Mr. Moon has met Mr. Kim three times since April, helping broker Mr. Kim's summit meeting with Mr. Trump earlier this year, and has been urging them to meet again to help break a logjam in nuclear disarmament talks between their governments.
But Mr. Moon had hoped that Mr. Pompeo would break a logjam in talks over denuclearizing the North, making it easier for him to push his agenda of increasing economic and other inter-Korean ties when he sat down with Mr. Kim.
Why it might not win: It's going to take a lot for any movie to get past the 1917 and Parasite logjam, and Jojo Rabbit's best shot was probably to become the clear underdog to one of the two, which didn't happen.
With a scheduling logjam pushing matches past midnight for a second successive day, Australia won both their singles against Belgium to seal a quarter-final clash against Canada but had little motivation to try for a sweep in the early hours of Thursday.
BONN, Germany (Reuters) - Governments made slow progress on a "rule book" for a global climate accord after two weeks of talks ending on Thursday and agreed to a new round of negotiations to break a diplomatic logjam before a year-end deadline for a deal.
ZURICH/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission set a mid-October deadline for progress in talks on a treaty governing its economic relationship with Switzerland on Friday, taking a tough line after Bern made no new concessions that could break a logjam weighing on bilateral ties.
The logjam began to break on Thursday afternoon when six Senate Republicans -- including several incumbents expected to be major Democratic targets in 2020 -- broke ranks with Trump to side with Democrats on a show vote that would have re-opened the government for two weeks.
Republicans are already facing a logjam in Congress, under pressure to fund the government, renew a children's health insurance program and solve the conundrum over the status of thousands of undocumented migrants brought to the US as children whose legal status will expire within months.
But at President-elect Donald Trump's own inauguration ceremony on Friday, despite predictions of well under one million attendees, America's mobile carriers are bracing for a cellular logjam as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, Periscope, YouTube, and more push 216G LTE cellular data demand to maximum.
To break the logjam, Hong Kong has proposed easing renditions to and from Taiwan — and also to mainland China, touching off concerns that Hong Kong residents would be exposed to China's harsh legal system while losing the singular legal protections they enjoy at home.
So, the basic argument for another referendum is that voters know much more now than they did in 2016, and that they can therefore make a far better informed decision on the historically critical decision, and in the process break the logjam in Parliament.
Others think shifting the Davis Cup to earlier in the season — with the ATP's support — could be enough of a remedy, even if that could create a logjam in September with the Laver Cup team event, which Federer helped start in 2017 and now prioritizes.
But unfortunately, that's where comprehension ran into a bit of a logjam, because my brain — enfeebled by almost four decades of car exhaust and brutish street planning that marginalizes and endangers pedestrians and cyclists — simply could not interpret the images that I was seeing.
Democrats will demand that any lifting of those caps for the military be matched by a higher ceiling for domestic programs, setting the stage for a legislative logjam or a showdown over whether to preserve the parliamentary stalling tactic known as the Senate filibuster.
A four-game stretch that figured to make it nearly impossible for Duke to win the ACC regular-season crown for the first time since 2009-10 has instead almost singlehandedly created a logjam with six teams within a game of the conference lead.
In the months after Mr. Trump's unexpected victory in November, many business leaders and investors thought that the Washington logjam might finally break and that corporate tax reform, more infrastructure spending and other growth-friendly policies would be passed by Congress and signed into law.
With so many candidates responding to circumstances beyond their control — and the threat of a destabilizing moment running high on a stage that's expanding to 12 candidates from 10 — it's raising the specter of a debate Tuesday that finally breaks the Democratic primary logjam.
While the Penguins won by the same score against the Sabres on Sunday - albeit after rallying from a three-goal deficit - to keep pace in the logjam behind Metropolitan Division-leading Washington, the Jets haven't helped their slim playoff chances by dropping eight of their last 212.
House Minority Leader Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiJohnson eyes Irish border in Brexit negotiations Mueller report fades from political conversation Five key players in Trump's trade battles MORE (D-Calif.), who's poised to become Speaker next month, said a short-term continuing resolution (CR) might break the logjam.
Political observers think the President is trying to break the logjam with Democrats over his $5 billion border wall funding request -- and the government shutdown it's created -- by building a case to bypass Congress for the money and use Defense Department funds to build it instead.
BERLIN (Reuters) - Chiefs of the parties aiming to form Germany's next government hope to agree the outlines of a coalition deal by the end of the week, they said on Tuesday, after two smaller parties broke a logjam by dropping demands on tax and climate policy.
The willingness of that half-dozen Republicans to publicly break with Trump -- even though it was abundantly clear their votes wouldn't help the Democratic proposal pass -- could well be the moment that breaks this logjam that has kept the government partially closed for the last 34 days.
As of this morning, Mr. Netanyahu's right-wing and religious coalition appeared to have won 59 seats in Monday's election, two shy of a majority he would need to form a government and break the political logjam that has paralyzed the country for more than a year.
"That's me with my hands up in the air," Senator John Cornyn of Texas, the No. 2 Senate Republican, told reporters last week, in case there was any confusion about the meaning of the exaggerated shrug he offered when asked how the logjam might be broken.
He promptly put in another big order, as big as possible without draining his capital too precipitously, as his next concern is that any shipments coming out of China might be delayed thanks to a logjam at the ports, as everyone rushes to obtain their overdue stock.
Despite a spate of lawsuits, law enforcement investigations and upcoming congressional hearings on the breach, industry groups and consumer advocates expressed only limited hope about ending the Capitol's decade-long logjam on legislation to protect Americans whose private information is falling into criminals' hands at record rates.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Worried investors are calling for tighter terms and conditions on US leveraged loans as pricing continues to move higher for lower-rated companies while the market tries to digest a multi-billion dollar logjam of deals from last year in a deteriorating macroeconomic environment.
Without these two incidents, the Trump administration could have won praise for breaking the logjam with North Korea by allowing the New York meeting to go ahead, said a former participant in such meetings who declined to be identified because of the sensitivity of the topic.
But it is a stunning demonstration of incompetence that, with control of the House, the Senate and the White House for six months, Republicans have not only failed to enact any major bills but have also created a legislative logjam that is bound to get worse.
In the latest development surrounding a logjam in Washington over funding for a border wall with Mexico, President Donald Trump said he had yet to decide whether to support an agreement reached by congressional negotiators to avert another partial government shutdown that includes no funds for the wall.
No Labels, a bipartisan government reform organization, has launched "The Speakers Project," which aims to break the partisan logjam by changing House rules to require, among other things, that the incoming Speaker receive bipartisan support in order to win the gavel — an unheard of dynamic in modern times.
Newly elected Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE (R-Wis.) has said he's pushing responsibility for bills back down to the committee chairs, in order to break the logjam.
KABUL, Afghanistan — Protesters demanding anti-fraud measures shut down the offices of Afghanistan's election commission in three of the country's major provinces on Saturday, just weeks before a vote for Parliament, the latest symptom of a political logjam that could turn violent amid a raging war with the Taliban.
A burst of late-afternoon activity could not break the deadlock, even as Vice President Mike Pence met with Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Democratic leader, and senior House Republicans, searching for a solution to a logjam that Mr. Trump has shown little interest in breaking.
KABUL, Afghanistan — In a sign that a logjam in Afghanistan over entering peace talks with the Taliban could be easing, the Afghan government announced Sunday that it had named a council of senior political leaders who will appoint negotiators, create their mandate for talks and oversee their work.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers sought on Wednesday to break a logjam over $1.1 billion in funding to combat the Zika virus, with the Senate possibly considering legislation as soon as next week, even as one congressman toted a jar full of mosquitoes to the House floor to condemn congressional inaction.
"This plethora of deals finally breaks the logjam that's plagued all of Europe for years, and it's why we should begin to expect a rather dramatic pickup in growth across the Atlantic, even as the numbers have already been pretty darned good for Europe for about a year now," he said.
"You've told us, have you not, that you emailed the secretary of State and you said that if these investigations were announced, the new justice person was put in place, that the Ukrainians would be prepared to give the president what he wants and that would break the logjam," he added.
That makes court time so precious that some teams do their layup drills during the 10-minute halftimes of the games that precede their own, a delicate dance that sometimes creates a logjam of four teams on the court at once — two walking off and two more coming back on.
Mr. Pence argued on Saturday that the speech was a "sincere effort" by Mr. Trump to break the logjam, and he and other White House officials suggested that the measure could attract enough support to succeed from centrist Democrats fed up with the shutdown and willing to side with Republicans.
But as a new report from the National Employment Law Project Action Fund makes clear, this year offers an unprecedented opportunity for low-wage workers and their allies to break the logjam in the U.S. Senate by electing champions who will lead on the issue and put a minimum wage hike within reach.
That is why I was grateful to recently have the opportunity to not only sound the alarm in testimony before Congress, but also call for solutions and a larger role for Puerto Rico's NGO sector to help break the logjam and deliver the critical recovery services that communities across the island need.
The ATP, the men's tour, is considering lucrative proposals to revive its World Team Cup event in 2019, which could create a logjam of men's team events with the venerable Davis Cup and the new Laver Cup, a Europe versus the Rest of the World competition to be held in Prague this month.
Whether employing the vibrant "stitched" brushwork of the early paintings or the interlocking, blocky and sinuous forms of the later works, Hartley layers elements to lock in the mass of a mountainside, a logjam pileup, or crashing waves between more or less narrow registers of sky above a rocky shore, lake, or valley below.
"Given the Republican sweep - and the resulting likelihood that the logjam of Washington gridlock will be broken - our Top 10 stock selections are more heavily geared toward companies that may benefit from increased fiscal stimulus, a more pro-business agenda, and/or tax-policy reform," strategist Anthony Cassamassino wrote in a note to clients.
"We're all frustrated by the slow progress that we've made over the last few months with the European Union negotiations, that's why the prime minister went to Florence 10 days ago and made a key speech which was designed specifically to unstick the logjam in the negotiations and move them forward," he told ITV television.
House Majority Leader Steny HoyerSteny Hamilton HoyerOmar says US should reconsider aid to Israel Liberal Democrat eyes aid cuts to Israel after Omar, Tlaib denied entry Lawmakers blast Trump as Israel bars door to Tlaib and Omar MORE (D-Md.) said Mueller's testimony could break some of the logjam and clear up lingering questions.
Even the hulking coal barges behind Mr. Trump as he made a "major" infrastructure speech on June 7 couldn't hide that his biggest job-creation promise, a $1 trillion infrastructure overhaul, has fallen prey to his inattentiveness, a congressional logjam, Republicans' worries about costs and their aversion to working with Democrats on most anything.
I would ask Zelenskiy to look him in the eye and tell him that once Ukraine's new justice folks are in place ([in] mid-Sept[ember), that Ze should be able to move forward publicly and with confidence on those issues of importance to Potus and to the US. Hopefully, that will break the logjam.
I would ask Zelensky to look him in the eye and tell him that once Ukraine's new justice folks are in place ([in] mid-Sept[ember), that Ze should be able to move forward publicly and with confidence on those issues of importance to Potus and to the US. Hopefully, that will break the logjam.
Heidi Heitkamp said last week following a lunch at the White House that President Trump told her he would soon nominate someone to Ex-Im's five-member bipartisan board to provide it with a quorum, breaking the logjam that has kept the agency operating with just two board members (and at a very limited capacity) since 2015.
Reuters exclusively reported on Wednesday that Airbus faced a logjam of undelivered wide-body jets because it had not been paid by the debt-laden aviation-to-finance group.. The companies are trying to come to an agreement that would allow at least some of the parked aircraft to be delivered, the sources said, asking not to be identified.
The questions many Israelis were asking Friday were whether the die-hard Netanyahu fans who came out to vote for him on a wet, blustery day reflect wider support on the Israeli right, whether Mr. Netanyahu can maintain his fresh momentum for another two months, and whether anything could jolt a hung electorate out of its political logjam.
" On August 22, he sent another email to Pompeo saying that they should "ask Zelensky to look him [Trump] in the eye" and inform him that Ukraine is ready to "move forward publicly and with confidence on those issues of importance to Potus and to the US." Sondland says that this would hopefully "break the logjam.
Later that month, Mr. Sondland discussed with Mr. Pompeo the possibility of pushing the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, to pledge during a planned meeting with Mr. Trump in Warsaw that he would take the steps being sought by Mr. Trump as a way to break the logjam in relations between the two countries, the people said.
The ploy worked; within 20 minutes word came back that the logjam was broken, and the first Canada-United States trade agreement was signed in 1987, a pact that was virulently opposed on the political left in Canada as a concession of sovereignty but that Mulroney delighted in describing three decades later as a wild success.
The second-summit decision is controversial: The US and North Korea have made very little progress in negotiating an end to Pyongyang's nuclear program since the two leaders met in Singapore last June — and experts warn this meeting may not break the logjam while giving Kim another opportunity to look like a statesman on the world stage.
Their joint strength has left less than half of the vote available to the candidates running Republican campaigns — and since there are still three of those candidates, Marco Rubio, Jeb Bush and John Kasich, we have a strange logjam in which no candidate favored by the party's normal senior partners can seem to claim more than 20 percent of the vote.
Satellite data shows Chinese oil reserves are probably more than the official estimate Oil demand from Asia gives ray of hope for global crude shippers Logjam of oil tankers in North Sea points to risk of further oversupply One of the big mysteries in the market is Iranian oil stored in offshore tankers, which is excluded from Energy Aspects' data.
The GOP senators -- who include Graham of South Carolina, Susan Collins of Maine, Thom Tillis of North Carolina, Lamar Alexander of Tennessee, Rob Portman of Ohio and Lisa Murkowksi of Alaska -- discussed the plan in a hastily arranged meeting Wednesday, with several of them now planning to propose the idea to Democrats to see if there's a enough support to break the logjam.
Sen. John CornynJohn CornynThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump on defense over economic jitters Democrats keen to take on Cornyn despite formidable challenges The Hill's Campaign Report: Battle for Senate begins to take shape MORE (R-Texas) is warning that the Senate could hold a rare weekend session as Republicans try to break a logjam on President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees.
Roy BluntRoy Dean BluntEx-CIA chief worries campaigns falling short on cybersecurity GOP group targets McConnell over election security bills in new ad Budget deal sparks scramble to prevent shutdown MORE (Mo.), a member of GOP leadership, said that while he hasn't been involved in overall immigration discussions, expanding the scope of negotiations could be one way to break the logjam.
Ron JohnsonRonald (Ron) Harold JohnsonSenators to meet with Zelensky after impeachment trial Wyden, Mnuchin clash over Trump tax returns, Hunter Biden probe The Hill's Morning Report - Sanders repeats with NH primary win, but with narrower victory MORE (R-Wis.), one of the two GOP chairmen involved in the investigation, said he hoped the end of the impeachment trial would break the "logjam" on their requests for information.
The feuding on the first day of a new legislative session indicated that two weeks of holiday respite had done little to break a logjam that began late last year when Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that she would not transmit two impeachment articles approved by the Democratic-led House to prompt the start of a trial until the Senate agreed to a fair process.
Emerging from a tense closed-door meeting in Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office in the Capitol, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said that there had been no compromise, and that if the logjam continued, the White House would seek a shorter-term deal that would keep spending at current levels for a year and raise the government's statutory borrowing limit to stave off a cataclysmic breach of the debt ceiling.
But it must be acknowledged that if you were scripting a path to the nomination for a populist candidate who only has a third of the party in his corner, this is almost exactly the script that you would write — with a strong but still-limited hard-right candidate like Cruz, and then a logjam of weak and deluded mainstream politicians competing deep into the primary season for the rest of the vote.
Ms. Barbas showed off the bridge's bells and whistles: the westbound bridge's 12 expansion joints, which are accordionlike slices of rubber and steel that allow the bridge to expand and contract smoothly with changes in the weather; three "turnarounds," or ramps, that connect the twin crossings so that traffic can be diverted in case of a logjam or catastrophe; several of the eight gantries that will hold message signs above the roadway to alert drivers to high winds and accidents.
In particular, I liked the stacks of 10 in the NW and SE. JEDI MASTER went in right away, and I also like ALOHA STATE, CHORUS LINE, DO ME A FAVOR, SHALLOW END and, best of all, the debut of MIRACLE MAX, a fabulous character played by Billy Crystal in "The Princess Bride": Beyond the stacks, there are many delicious words and phrases in this grid: JURASSIC, I'M GAME, ELIXIR, I HATE IT, ANACONDA, LOGJAM, HANGOVER, CASE LAW, MAKE DO, MOREL and SNERD, just for the sound if it.
President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE can and must break this political logjam by persuading Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellPelosi, Schumer press for gun screenings as Trump inches away The malware election: Returning to paper ballots only way to prevent hacking First House Republican backs bill banning assault weapons MORE and House Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanPaul Ryan moving family to Washington Embattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway MORE to act.
In interviews with officials and privacy specialists around Europe, critics pointed to a range of problems in the bloc's privacy system including: –A bureaucratic logjam that has delayed action on dozens of complaints including alleged violations of GDPR in Google's location tracking and privacy failures on behalf of Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Twitter and others, prompting privacy activists to threaten legal action; –Lead supervisory authorities in charge of regulating some of the world's most powerful tech companies that leaned heavily toward "engagement" — or doling out advice on how to stay legal — over investigations and enforcement; –A lack of transparency and cooperation between European data protection authorities that are meant to work hand-in-hand to enforce the rules, but end up being stymied by divergent national legal systems, cultural differences and an outmoded information exchange system; –Increasingly glaring differences in how EU watchdogs are interpreting the rules and, at times, breaking out of the one-stop-shop system to create what resembles a patchwork of privacy regimens instead of a single European landscape.

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