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There is no way that such a blockade, even with Congressional blessing would ever be allowed, considering that in blockading Iran is basically a strategic take over of the main waterway of the majority of the World’s oil supply.

Stung By FISA, Group to Drop Money Bomb - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

In that case, it becomes clear that while it is not criminal, it is a hostile act that entitles the blockading nation to respond inkind.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Pro-Palestinian “Peace Activists” 2010

In that case, it becomes clear that while it is not criminal, it is a hostile act that entitles the blockading nation to respond inkind.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Pro-Palestinian “Peace Activists” 2010

A demand was then made by the so-called blockading powers that the sums ascertained to be due to their citizens by such mixed commissions should be accorded payment in full before anything was paid upon the claims of any of the so-called peace powers.

State of the Union Address (1790-2001) United States. Presidents.

A demand was then made by the so-called blockading powers that the sums ascertained to be due to their citizens by such mixed commissions should be accorded payment in full before anything was paid upon the claims of any of the so-called peace powers.

State of the Union Address Theodore Roosevelt 1888

U. S.A - Last year, ex-Vice President Al Gore called the blockading of construction sites of new power plants as an appropriate response to the environmental crisis facing the planet.

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Till the reduction of the revenue tax, a few years ago, rendered "blockading" no longer profitable, the whole settlement was engaged, in connection with several white men, nearly as poor as themselves, in a petty traffic in illicit tobacco.

"The Free Negroes of North Carolina" 1886

The necessity and the difficulty of thus watching the squadrons of an enemy within his ports -- of "blockading" them, to use a common expression, of "containing" them, to conform to a strictly accurate military terminology -- are more familiar to the British naval mind than to ours; for, both by long historical experience and by present-day needs, the vital importance of so narrowly observing the enemy's movements has been forced upon its consciousness.

Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles 1877

The RNC 8 deny having any operational involvement in the sandbag incident, but admit that some members may have planned acts of "civil disobedience," such as blockading the Xcel Center.

AltWeeklies.com Site Feed 2008

He goes on to say, when asked about how Gaza blockading will continue, "Egypt has never blockaded Gaza," and that that was an "Israeli policy," and that Egypt has always operated at their border crossing within the legal confines of the agreements they've made.

TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads Jason Linkins 2011