A Gallup poll released on Tuesday finds that small business owners view government regulations as the biggest economic hurdle they face.

Dr. Werner still faced what appeared to be an even steeper economic hurdle.

Each faces technical, bureaucratic and economic hurdles.

While Bush aides focused largely on the strategic challenges posed by China, the president was facing several economic hurdles as well.

Greece has passed the economic hurdle, but still struggles with the social and cultural costs.

Indeed, the economic hurdles and pain that the country will have to endure seem daunting.

In the 1880s, Chinese immigrants to California faced many legal and economic hurdles, including discriminatory provisions in the California Constitution.

Nettlesome Problems Still, Moody's said, New Jersey's counties face economic hurdles.

But plenty of technological and economic hurdles must be overcome before such motors gain widespread use in transportation.

Having stumbled over a few economic hurdles during the past 20 years it is absolutely booming now.