| He came up with the scheme in response to strangulating trading blocks imposed by England, which had led to widespread poverty in Scotland. |
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| But the law is free of that strangulating formalism that is seen as a burden rather than a blessing. |
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| An increase in IP norms risks strangulating creativity and innovation which are at the foundation of the development of poorer countries. |
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| But platitudes can no longer conceal the fact that China is strangulating India. |
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| That means dominant set piece, strangulating defence and the ability to be ruthless in attack. |
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| As a consequence, the city is reduced to humdrum of brick and mortar breeding environmental and health hazards while strangulating human existence. |
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| Since January 2005, the village has been organizing weekly nonviolent protests against the construction of the barrier wall which is in effect strangulating the village from the outside world. |
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| But Elizabeth II is still there, wearing her tweeds, strangulating her vowels, and adhering to Woody Allen's maxim that eighty per cent of life is just showing up. |
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| The aim sought by the United States in maintaining the armistice for more than half a century since the realization of truce was to bring down the Democratic People's Republic of Korea by way of strangulating it. |
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| These oilfields will be immediate targets as a way of strangulating Juba economically, and the fear is that this may lead to the conflict spreading across the region. |
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