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Relaxing some of those impediments for trusted partners like South Korea or Japan was part of a House bill proposed in August.

A big impediment, the researchers found, is that many of those tools aren’t yet programmed to learn from users’ past interactions.

Far from being the impediment to the Peace Process, Hamas was its one essential element.

The new arrangement brings total US levies on Chinese goods down to an average of about 45 percent -- still a hefty impediment to trade between the world's two largest economies.

On Monday’s Carlson show, Mr. Fuentes assailed “organized Jewry” as the obstacle to American unity and “these Zionist Jews” as the impediment to the right’s success, while calling himself a fan of Joseph Stalin.