Blocking is achieved by restricting randomization.

Blocking D < sub > 2 </ sub > receptors in these other pathways is thought to produce some of the unwanted side effects that the typical antipsychotics can produce ( see above ).

: Blocking is the arrangement of experimental units into groups ( blocks ) consisting of units that are similar to one another.

Blocking occurs when there is a new request from a source, but all the servers are already busy.

Blocking is also classified according to the number of players involved.

Blocking of non-specific binding is achieved by placing the membrane in a dilute solution of protein-typically 3-5 % Bovine serum albumin ( BSA ) or non-fat dry milk ( both are inexpensive ) in Tris-Buffered Saline ( TBS ), with a minute percentage of detergent such as Tween 20 or Triton X-100.

Blocking operations is typically involved with performance reduction.

" Blocking " is a term used to describe what painters do-a spriter will lay out large regions of color / shade, trying to lay them in what he or she will think to be their final position, but starting with the biggest regions first.

* Blocking the application flow until information required to continue is entered, as for example a password in a login process.

Blocking of *. blogspot. com domains by keyword-based Internet filtering systems is also encountered due to the domain containing the substring " gspot.

Blocking is used to facilitate the handling of the data-stream by the computer program receiving the data.

Blocking is almost universally employed when storing data to 9-track magnetic tape, to rotating media such as floppy disks, hard disks, optical discs and to NAND flash memory.

Blocking the flow of any one of the 57 water jets in the fountain forces the water across to a corresponding organ pipe, where it makes a loud sound as the water is forced out through the speaking mouth of the pipe.

Blocking specific words from posts is one of the simplest and most effective ways to reduce spam.

Blocking a thread is undesirable for many reasons.

Blocking is dispensed with, and parries or simple strikes substituted.

Shanahan's run-heavy variation of the offense, under the leadership of offensive coordinator and innovator Gary Kubiak, is also known for utilizing previously unheralded running backs, including 1998 NFL MVP Terrell Davis, and developing them into league-leading rushers behind small, yet powerful, Zone Blocking offensive lines.

Blocking is accomplished similarly, not through a separate key or state like in all other games of this genre, but instead through the simple physical principle of positioning the weapon so that it intercepts, and blocks, the enemy's weapon.

Blocking CXCR4, the receptor for CXCL12, with Plerixafor ( AMD-3100 ) increased the effectiveness of combretastatin in a mouse model of breast cancer, it is presumed by preventing macrophages from being recruited to tumours .< ref >

Transient Blocking Unit ( TBU ) is faster than a polyswitch, but requires a higher current to trip.

Blocking is when the brain tries to retrieve or encode information, but another memory interferes with it.

Blocking is a primary cause of Tip of the tongue phenomenon ( a temporary inaccessibility of stored information ).

Blocking is illegal contact which impedes the progress of an opponent.

Unique to JR Propo's radios is the company's patented ABC & W technology, or Automatic Blocking Circuit with Window.

* Blocking ( martial arts ), a defensive technique in the martial arts

* Blocking ( martial arts ), a defensive technique in martial arts

Blocking reduces known but irrelevant sources of variation between units and thus allows greater precision in the estimation of the source of variation under study.

Blocking and shading can be reduced by using absorber towers elevated higher or by increasing the absorber size, which allows increased spacing between reflectors remote from the absorber.

* Blocking ( American football ), when a player obstructs another player's path

; Blocking of impeachment proceedings against President Bush

* Blocking ASPROX_SQL injection attacks by configuring Cisco Routers, CiscoNews, blogs.

Blocking its energy attacks with a protective barrier, Max formed a twister out of the invader ’ s power and tore the evil entity to bits.

; Blocking: A schedule for conducting treatment combinations in an experimental study such that any effects on the experimental results due to a known change in raw materials, operators, machines, etc., become concentrated in the levels of the blocking variable.

Content filtering in general can " be bypassed entirely by tech-savvy individuals " Blocking content on circumvention advice " not ... guarantee that users won't eventually be able to find a way around the filter.

Blocking refers to the failure of nerve impulses to elicit action potentials in adjacent muscle fibers of the same motor unit.

Blocking refers to the actions taken by players standing at the net to stop or alter an opponent's attack.

Blocking a water jet forces water into a heater that converts it to steam.

Many Internet service providers use DNSBLs ( DNS-based Blocking Lists ) to disallow mail from open relays.

* Blocking four main pavilion facets.

* Blocking four main crown facets.

* September 5, 1864, offered command of the North Atlantic Blocking Squadron, but he declined.

Blocking and other more subtle phenomena can also be explained by comparator theories, though, again, they cannot explain everything.

Blocking can not occur, however, long delays can happen.

They are often designed to create environmental effects, as Christo and Jeanne-Claude's Iron Curtain, Wall of 240 Oil Barrels, Blocking Rue Visconti, Paris, June 1962 which was a poetic response to the Berlin Wall built in 1961.

* Blocking – Interruption of train of speech before completion.

Blocking this pathway results in reduced parasite development.