1.   Higher interest rates could hinder economic growth.

2.   Loans would only incur future debt obligations, thereby hindering growth.

3.   This tends to rob submerged aquatic plants of light and hinder their growth.

4.   In short, the attitudes of both the social elite and the labor movement have served to hinder economic growth.

5.   And the bottleneck on the Union Pacific Railroad could also hinder growth.

6.   Also, with its own investment banking activities expanding, MeesPierson is only hindering growth, analysts said.

7.   But another common carrier, PinOak Digital, has pursued the recreational market and has tried to hinder the growth of nonprofit SSB e-mail.

8.   Due west would send it into strong upper-level winds that would hinder its growth.

9.   Fears that this information might be abused could hinder the growth of commerce on the Internet.