The rock star asked the nun how much it would cost to do the whole block and eventually secured funding to restore 15 homes.
Consider: Why do the telecom companies block some high-tech services on reaching our cell phones?
But in reality, European politicians can do little to block the bid.
The electricians belonging to the Unite union attempted, as they do every week to, block the construction site there over the employers exit from a national pay scheme.
So true believers who would yield the stage to less market-minded countries such as China are falling into the same fallacy that environmentalists do when they block a pipeline and increase the likelihood Canadian oil will be shipped to environmentally rapacious users in the Middle Kingdom.
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Bartenders get each drink started at the butcher block bar area, then do the rest at guests' tables for an up-close experience.
As a result, Al Shehri pulled out his feeding tube, persuaded detainees in his cell block to do the same and exhorted them to physically resist efforts to reinsert the tube.
Based on our research, Mariner shareholders should be pleased with the purchase price, and we do not anticipate regulators providing a road block for the deal.
What the Republican plan would do would be to block-grant it, give a great deal of flexibility to the states, and lower funding, and tell the states you run your programs with less money.
What more could we do if the folks in our apartment block could easily connect and communicate?
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But they do have the simple majority needed to block legislation including a much-needed law to refloat a financial system devastated by a string of bank failures.
Reallocating the D Block to public safety is the right thing to do and it will give our first responders a number of new capabilities.
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Even with safeguards, and even if the 17 do not vote as a block, habits of co-operation will tell.
Target and Lowe's are two major chains that have already rolled it out companywide in the U.S. It's just that when you're the biggest player on the block, everything you do will draw reaction.
Ideally this would be done by reforming Medicaid financing to provide the federal assistance to the states for the program through fixed, finite block grants, which do not vary by matching increased state Medicaid spending as under the current system.
People living in the tower block, who describe the flats as an "eyesore", do not want such a large supermarket, which they say will be detrimental to Margate.
They might be just getting somewhere and the last thing you want to do is block their momentum.
Unfortunately, the hotchpotch of communists, socialists and agrarians that are already the biggest parliamentary block promises to do just as well, or even better, next time.
Have some sort of alert, block it, do something that keeps the wrong thing from happening.
This is not easy to do in the body, where obstructions such as bones block the neutron beam.
Mr. STERN: This is all very subtle, but one of the things that the telephone companies certainly can't do is block one website, or even degrade their ability to reach customers.
It cannot write new legislation, but it can do much to revise and even block legislation drafted by the commission.
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"If the people in certain areas decide to do a road block, that is up to them, " he told BBC Newsline.
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My wife pointed out that they could easily buy bananas at the produce store down the block, and she even offered to do that for them.
Of course, there's nothing really dangerous with Beijing blowing tens of billions on a gargantuan block party, but the need to do so reflects a weakness of the Chinese system.
On the ratification in the Senate, do you all have any early indication of whether any of the Republicans in the Senate do plan on blocking it or trying to block it?
In Kerry's view, the time has come for the US to show that it is serious about Palestinian statehood, and the way to do that is to force Israel to block all Jewish building in Judea and Samaria.
And behind the scenes, they'll do everything they can to block any common-sense reform and make sure nothing changes whatsoever.
Like the expansion, the deck offerings are features from the original Ravnica: City of Guilds block and do not highlight any upcoming Gatecrash options.
Most diplomats still regard it as a done deal and think it inconceivable that France would really do something as spiteful and destructive as rejecting countries from the old Soviet block.
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