1.  Statutes of limitation already bar most of them from suing Dow Corning, and will now prevent them from filing claims in the bankruptcy.

2.  The bill would bar most of the meals, resort vacations, and other gifts that lobbyists now bestow on lawmakers.

3.  Other Arab states barred most of them from entering.

4.  Even today most are barred from serving in the army, so they miss many of the perks that go to military veterans, including education and job benefits.

5.  In a move seen as buying time, the Central Bank ordered a banking holiday for Monday and Tuesday that bars most financial and currency transactions.

6.  Most were barred on technicalities such as not having title to property or belonging to political parties not recognized by the electoral councils.

7.  Other Arab states barred most of them from entering because they lack travel documents.

8.  The four-decade old U.S. trade embargo against Cuba prohibits Americans from spending money on the island, effectively barring most of them from traveling here.

9.  The restrictions bar most of the two million Palestinians living in the West Bank and Gaza Strip from entering Israel.

10.  Yugoslavia has barred most, if not all, foreign journalists from the province.