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The dispute has led to the blockade of a bridge between the two countries, and a halt to construction work on the mills.

If China continued to halt shipments, it would be extremely difficult to switch to other sources, the Japanese trader said.

'The design of the market should halt [trading], and there should be an orderly reopening, ' he said.

So in those prophecies, do you think for a moment that all creation on Earth is going to come to a crashing halt?

That led to a quick thaw in these markets, where a week earlier trade had almost ground to a halt.

He was a sort of almost irritating ubiquity; no halt was possible with him.

While several people were later prosecuted for the burnings, no attempt seems to have been made to halt the attacks at the time.

It had to do this because a general easing would not halt the domino effect whereby one firm's collapse caused a run on others.

It's easy to let negative responses put a halt to our inviting, bringing, and sharing with lost people.

Being able to see how this protein builds will likely help scientists develop drugs to halt that growth.

This lets you halt the reading of the XML document early, as you know that the code will not care about the rest of the document.

The train shuddered to a halt, and a muffled voice outside announced that this was Liverpool.

The housing market in many -- though not all -- Chinese cities seems to have nearly ground to a halt.

"Halt, " he cried. His robes swirling around him in the chill wind that had sprung up, the wizard walked toward the block.

She had closed the door and started up to the second floor when the elevator came to a halt.

"You'd better stop here, " he said, though she had already come to a halt at the first corner, "and take the next car. "

This reversal has been a setback on your journey but think of it as a diversion rather than a halt.

Suddenly, the cart Will was in jerked to a halt. Will looked up to see the face of Little John.

The reactions grind to a halt over the next few days, as the falling Jenga towers run out of other towers they can actually hit.

He said China doesn't expect to force the U. S. to halt its sales to Taiwan, but added China has a right to make a 'due reaction. '

I found myself walking to the car, which had come to a halt a few feet from the Stop & Shop building.

Once the carried interest exception has been dealt with, it would be wiser to call a halt, even if the Blackstone tax structure survives.

To halt the Yangtze crossing, the Kuomintang had a navy and an air force. Outwardly, the odds appeared in favor of Chiang Kai-shek.

Our first halt was to be for a few days at Bolpur.

I was determined not to let the publics business grind to a halt and was gratified that the White House staff and cabinet felt the same way.

The company had come to a halt, more sober men, as you may guess, than when they started.

Although the change does not need Parliament's formal approval, its proceedings have been brought to a noisy halt since the announcement.

But when the surveillance seemed to halt suddenly in mid-2005 after she confronted one of the agents, she thought it was all over.

One of Dr Collins's clients admitted to rubbing his own urine on to his bald patch after reading it would halt hair loss.

Most colleges are trying to maintain their aid programmes, although Tufts has said it had to halt its need-blind admissions policy.

We had barely broached the airport perimeter when he pulled to a halt, and a second man climbed into the front passenger seat.

He did not condemn the inability of police to halt the violence, saying officers had been stretched "very thin. "

He said Israel cannot halt building in the settlements while illegal Palestinian construction, which he described as "rampant, " is ignored.

They plunged off the road and slid to a halt at the bottom of an incline.

Iran is under intense international pressure to halt a nuclear program that it insists is peaceful, denying it is trying to make a bomb.

Identifying public health interventions that might be able to halt a pandemic in its earliest stages is therefore a priority.

With industrialisation eating into the countryside, he said the government would halt plans to restore arable land to nature.

I have been a vocal critic of big dams that are built mindlessly, but I believe it would be a mistake to halt all dam construction.

Private equity activity in Asia, like the rest of the world, has ground to a near halt, hit by the economic slowdown and credit crisis.

But since the collapse of the bank that led the funding, construction has almost ground to a halt.

The rapid decline of the Y chromosome seems to have ground to a halt at least tens of millions of years ago.

she was forced to halt from time to time, and each time that she did so, the cold water which splashed from the pail fell on her bare legs.

The incident comes less than a year after a similar outage brought a halt to communications between Europe, Africa and Asia.

A conference call by the company on Monday night offered little new information but appears to have been enough to halt a further collapse.

The flashing light dimmed into the distance as the police car rolled to a halt, much to the amazement of its occupants.

Iran said it had resumed uranium enrichment, prompting Russia and France to call on Tehran to halt its work.

If all the migrants were to leave, Beijing would grind to a halt.

He said he would try to convince Hamas to halt attacks against Israeli civilians, but in an unofficial capacity.

We hope Israel is being pressed to at least temporarily halt building in East Jerusalem as a sign of good faith.

Playing ball in the swamp is like a slow-motion movie coming to a halt every time a player sinks in a hole, she said.

Col. Gadhafi's regime rejected a rebel cease-fire proposal last week, and there was no public sign of willingness to halt the fighting.

Without government action, he said, there was a risk that financial sector could grind to a halt.

More important, it would run out of raw material with which to print its instructions, grinding everything in the cell to an abrupt halt.

The Obama White House, while strongly condemning WikiLeaks for making the documents public, did not seek an injunction to halt publication.

When it reaches point B, it comes to a halt, and I'm going to ask you now h We've done that in the past in a different way.

and Harry was just wondering how much farther they had to go when they came to a sudden halt.

It has no diplomatic relations and talks about the North's nuclear capabilities have ground to a halt.

So the object goes down, the velocity changes and when it is at position minus one it has come to a grinding halt and now it is returning.

All it often takes for a business to come grinding to a halt is for one of those components to malfunction.

If the flow of fossil fuels to the United States were ever cut off, the economy would come to a halt.

The company is shutting down Saturn, and it began to halt operations at Saab after a deal with Koenigsegg in Sweden was called off.

The company's earnings rebounded in the first half of the year compared to the year earlier, when global trade virtually ground to a halt.

It had already decided to halt work for three days this month and to reduce output by 27%.

The German advance ground to a halt as the soldiers in the frontline infantry regiments reached the limit of their endurance.

In the case of a possible accident, the machine comes to a halt immediately upon the operator's direction.

Grief seems to bring time to a halt. Yet love never stands still. Love is always going on.

The appreciation did not stop until the two countries' central banks abruptly acted to halt it on Wednesday and Thursday.

It was allowed to appreciate by 20% over the next three years before a halt was called during the banking panic of 2008.

On Monday, Hsu Fu Chi requested a trading halt on its shares, indicating talks of a possible deal between the two may be advancing quickly.

Ericsson is also planning to ask the German court to halt sales of certain of ZTE's network infrastructure.

Mr. McCormick also said he hopes Beijing doesn't bring a halt to the liberalization of its financial system in response to recent events.

But with good and continued adherence to antiretroviral treatment, the progression of HIV in the body can be slowed to a near halt.

Enormous economic, political and environmental pressures at the heart of both national experiments could yet halt their progress.

One instinct would be to halt appreciation in an attempt to deter speculative inflows.

Today, Mumbai will come to a halt as it marks the anniversary with a day of prayer and commemoration for those who died.

Then there is the question of where Spain can turn for growth, now that its construction adventure has juddered to a halt.

Suddenly, a paddy wagon bearing official markings drove up almost to the garden gate and came to a screeching halt, raising a cloud of dust.

CHENGDU: Transport ground to a halt as heavy fog enveloped parts of China Wednesday forcing airports and expressways to close to traffic.

As he paid this compliment to the merit of the absent charmer, MR. Brass came to a halt, looking doubtfully towards the light.

The British Prime Minister David Cameron has said questions must be asked as to what more can be done to halt attacks on Libyan civilians.

If related agreements cannot be reached at the same time, the company will announce the halt of the major asset restructuring.

Dearer copper or oil did not halt construction at Chinese shopping malls or convince Americans to sell their SUVs immediately.

When housing prices began to fall, the bubble burst, and consumer demand and corporate investment ground to a halt.

Indeed, since the end of July, discussions about large private equity takeovers have virtually ground to a halt, say Wall Street bankers.

Another involves briefly heating the testes with ultrasound, which can halt sperm production for months, she said.

Shares plunged as investors and analysts speculated whether the company could halt its current sales collapse or even avoid a takeover.

The news is highly embarrassing for the British government which intervened to halt a similar inquiry by the UK Serious Fraud Office.

The Scotch half-breed called a halt and took him out of the team, making the next dog, Sol- leks , fast to the sled.

If Iran does not halt its nuclear programme, its rulers should expect their country to be treated as an international pariah.

Red Cross officials said the number of cases is soaring and more needs to be done to halt the spread of the disease.

Red Cross officials said the number of cases is soaring and more needs to be done to halt the spread of the disease.

There was no mention of Israel needing to halt, let alone dismantle, its settlements in Jerusalem and the West Bank.

This halt in the rise of real wages has not been a consequence inherent in the nature of unions .

Barack Obama has given up trying to force Mr Netanyahu to halt settlement-building in the West Bank.

Only a few years ago the Spanish capital ground to a halt every August, as offices, shops and bars closed for the entire month.

Like the traces of the heart, no halt at the places.

But the competition for talent has by no means ground to a halt, and lower-level hiring is still taking place.

In case of the machine goes out of order, alarm signal will appear and the machine will return the original condition and halt cycle.

"Considering JT's planned shipment halt, the situation (surrounding tobacco supplies) may become even tougher, " he said.

Some systems may not shut down cleanly if you don't run sbox_ctl stop before trying to halt them.

Unless something acts to halt this migration, these natural resources will eventually reach the surface.

Israel responded with an air and ground offensive to halt the attacks.

Local authorities in Beijing, the capital, have ordered a halt to such projects, pending reviews and 'rectification' of any problems.

If consent is not obtained, a co-lessor can seek an injunction from the court to halt the building works until the dispute is resolved.

he trusts the states, not the lawyers, yet he was the first one into federal court to try to halt the hand count.

The famed Benguela railway across Angola ground to a halt because of the civil war and foreign invasion, meaning much of it was destroyed.

But the "economic miracle" came to a juddering halt at the beginning of the 1990s when a property bubble burst.

Officials have been forced to halt the plans, and say the plant will be scrapped if it fails to meet environmental standards.

Indeed, he soon entered the zone no one knew was a problem, where track-circuit problems triggered a fail-to-safe halt to his train.

Meanwhile, Japan's longest period of continuous economic expansion since the war had stuttered to a halt (see article).

Analysts say that there is a strong probability of another damaging gas war between Moscow and Kiev, which could halt deliveries to the EU.

The credit crunch brought to a halt some of the country's biggest new casinos and large parts of the new Cotai strip are silent.

The US carmaker announced that it would halt output from Monday at an assembly plant in Louisiana due to a shortage of parts from Japan.

When President Roosevelt closed America's banks in March 1933 to try to halt a meltdown, the bank's overseas deposit base shrank by just 2%.

Stock exchanges have agreed to temporarily halt trading of any stock that rises or falls ten percent or more within five minutes.

The IAEA admonished Tehran and insisted on snap inspections and a halt to its uranium enrichment program.

A Toyota spokeswoman said the halt at its 12 plants was aimed at allowing employees and suppliers to check the safety of their families.

In the laboratory, grinding right teeth can play and halt music on an iPod while clenching left teeth makes it skip to the next track.

It has now brought the impetus for growth-boosting reforms, or indeed for any joined-up policymaking at all, to a halt.

So, finally, at the end, we can see the thing followed its sort of design path right up to 1965. And then all those paths came to a halt.

Around this time, the global economy entered free-fall as the sub-prime mortgage crisis exploded and credit markets ground to a halt.

These external saboteurs are human speed humps determined to slow you down, if not, bring you to a grinding halt.

I am happy with you. With my heart you heart send to me happiness heart. You share all my joy and sorrow. My other halt.

Rather, Bern wants to uphold its right to apply Swiss law in its own country and halt the advance of US legislative creep.

vB I'll give it a speed vB and it comes to a halt here at point C.

Angry cars growl to a halt and sullenly crouch at her feet, snarling their annoyance, fretting to be away.

It is so far proving more resilient to the global financial crisis than Spain, where a decade-long boom has come to a halt.

The free flow of new ideas slows down and newer, better ways of doing things grind to a halt.

These banks began holding on to their money, and lending dried up, and the gears of the American financial system began grinding to a halt.

Acoustic sound of loud reading the book, to a sudden halt, laughing Yin Yin, the moment has passed.

At the beginning of the recent global financial crisis, many feared that the Chinese growth engine would grind to a halt.

The disease is fairly easy to halt with simple rehydration fluids.

In Europe consolidation came to a halt after three big mergers at the end of the last decade.

Earlier studies on treating diabetes had suggested rosiglitazone and a second drug, ramipril, might also halt progression to diabetes.

When scientists drugged the rats to halt neuron signals between the two regions, the rats forgot the long-term memory.

The test comes at a time when military strikes against Iran in a bid to halt Tehran's nuclear programme are being hotly debated.

The tempo gradually slows down and speeds back up, and the end of the first track almost brings the disc to a halt.

BP chief operating officer Doug Suttles said even if it worked it would only halt a majority of the spill.

Yes, they carry so much of the internet traffic that the internet would come to a halt.

Yes, when it got bad. He gave me some Valium tablets to slow me down but they slowed me to a halt. I didn't do anything but sleep.

The logical, but morally intolerable and practically impossible, "solution" would be to try to halt this development.

One of Lashkar's goals was to halt peace talks between Islamabad and New Delhi and possibly to invite Indian retribution.

Unfortunately, dissident elements turned off the water and the power, and the city ground almost to a halt.

The double tragedy stunned the company but failed to halt the turnround, which continued under the leadership of Mr Skinner.

Such local views seem to echo David Cameron, who promises to halt the country's "slow-motion moral collapse" .

Captain Anderson called an immediate halt, and one of his sailors dived down to assess the damage.

And now through friction, of course, all this fun ultimately comes to a halt.

The Israeli military says it will briefly halt operations in Gaza for a few hours a day to allow in humanitarian aid and fuel.

I would like to know at what time the object here comes to a halt to its highest point.

The midfielder will try to halt Scotland's rapid rise when Italy come to Hampden seeking the point that will take them to Euro 2008.

A Slander travelling rapidly through the land upon its joyous mission was accosted by a Retraction and commanded to halt and be killed.

When conditions are so critical that there will be no time to avoid the evil that the speech threatens, it is time to call a halt.

Little was done to cool credit growth, or to halt the fatal reliance on foreign capital.

This stops your player and, if timed correctly, will halt the advance of the guy charging at you with the ball.

So Joab blew the trumpet, and all the men came to a halt; they no longer pursued Israel, nor did they fight anymore.

When you push a new smart grid or AMS system live to meet deadlines, what if the system provides inaccurate data or grinds to a halt?

Came to a grinding halt. Bruce charged at it, but in the middle, the car came to a grinding halt.

Despite the Pakistan Army and government's loud denunciations of the covert program, they have not tried to put a halt to them.

Current drugs can halt the progression of the disease but do not work for everyone and their effects wear off over time.

The venture experienced cost blow-outs and there were occasions when the NSW Government was tempted to call a halt.

If that disk contains both your OS and your data files, your machine is going to come to a screeching halt.

Russia said yesterday that it would halt co-operation with the UK on counter-terrorism as well as expelling four British diplomats.

Sometimes a physical gap where the DNA floats free of any histones can halt the spread, Bi says.

A federal judge ordered the temporary halt after tobacco companies argued it would violate their constitutional right to free speech.

Every thirty seconds, the server experiences a huge storm of disk-writing activity, causing the system to nearly grind to a halt.

Israel has said one of the key objectives of its war on Hamas is to halt weapon smuggling.

So long as the central bank retains the right to call a halt, that need be no serious danger.

Now two groups have used such a system to bring light, in effect, to a complete halt and then controllably release it back on its way.

So the plan might slow the steady creep up in whaling. But it wouldn't halt, or even curtail, the current hunt.

Her complaint has come a bit late. Spain's decade-long surge of immigrants has already come to a dramatic halt.

He is right if he wants to bring everywhere to a grinding halt and lead us into a new dark time.

The Jeep slides to a halt on the icy road as the driver speaks in rapid Russian, pointing excitedly at a row of half-finished houses.

At this point days from everyone, instant, swirling snow screeching halt.

Away from the square, large parts of the Greek economy were brought to a halt by strikes.

Moments before that could happen, Dr. Delgado pressed a button on a small radio transmitter in his hand and the bull braked to a halt.

When the object comes back and comes to a halt here, it's very easy for me to start the timing.

The next morning, Halt and his men discovered three circular depressions, seven inches in diameter, in the ground.

Many factories have been forced to turn to diesel generators, or halt operations completely.

Their resistance could bring the new "age of austerity" to a grinding halt.

The prefecture requested the leaves' producer halt shipments and is now testing other samples from the same area.

With it, the increases have come to a sudden halt (see chart).

The White House on Monday called on Hamas to halt rocket fire against Israel, so calm can be restored in Gaza.

This conference, however, was unable to halt a rash of currency devaluations, tariff increases, and quota arrangements.

Beta blockers halt this process by blocking adrenaline receptors and slowing the heart rate.

Let's now make sure that this crazy object has come to a halt.

Yet, notwithstanding those vast numbers, the news that the Fed plans to halt these purchases has not hitherto triggered any sign of panic.

The storm was strong enough to force BP to halt its relief well operations, with the drilling rigs pulling out late Thursday night.

China Agritech has been one of the more extreme examples with a trading halt of more than two months.

If the cash outflows exceed the inflows, the business RUNS OUT OF CASH and grinds to a halt.

Israel, he said, must halt construction of settlements in the West Bank.

The company called a halt on this project after considering the expenses.

One of the witnesses included Deputy Base Commander, Charles Halt, who was ordered to forwarded a memo on the incident to the MOD.

The currency war, and its attendant risk of a full-blown tariff war to follow, could halt or slow the process long before it is completed.

Grind the eggshells (up) to a powder and give it to the hens with their food. halt n.

It defied a series of Security Council resolutions calling for a halt, and rebuffed diplomatic overtures from Europe and the United States.

We pursue the true viewpoint, a moment also did not let up, also shouldn't should halt.

Traffic ground to a halt at it came to the accident site.

One of a TV cop's greatest weapons. I'll show you. You gotta stop them, see? Halt ! And you throw your body. Halt !

To many critics the broader environmental legacy of the tar sands is reason enough to halt the whole endeavour.

After a tussle between Chinese and Vietnamese boats, China demanded that Vietnam halt its exploration for oil around the Spratly Islands.

If a male prostitute was trying, responsibly, to do his bit to halt the spread of AIDS, that would be "a first step towards moralisation" .

The sudden halt means new-car showrooms are likely to be flooded by last-minute shoppers over the weekend. Dealers have until 8 p. m.

A bed of gravel on the outside of corners designed with the aim of bringing cars that fall off the circuit to a halt.

Vladimir Putin yesterday faced an angry European backlash over his decision to halt oil supplies through the pipelines crossing Belarus.

A State Council meeting chaired by Premier Wen Jiabao has put a halt to new nuclear construction and approval.

If we hit unexpected snags, we might have to temporarily slow or halt the update rollout.

A ferociously efficient manufacturing and exporting economy is grinding to a halt, as demand across the world melts away.

The jeep screeched to a halt, and he didn't need to be told this was their next stop. He opened the jeep door.

If hair loss is not caused by inherited factors, it is possible to halt Polaris treatments and maintain all newly regrown hair naturally.

To halt(a cattle stampede)by turning the lead animals in a wide ARC so that they form the center of a gradually tightening spiral.

Bruce charged at it, but in the middle, the car came to a grinding halt.

Bruce changed at it, but in the middle, the car came to a grinding halt.

The museum was dark, cold, and old, and this heightened the sense of suspension, of time and death brought to a halt inside its walls.

The birds are listed as endangered in the U. S. ; many mine companies halt work during the nesting seasons of rare birds.

Mitsubishi Motors said it would halt operations at all three domestic auto-assembly plants Monday and Tuesday.

Peering dolefully at the world through weed-colored glasses, Woody Allen looks like a one-man illustration of the blind leading the halt.

That show of concern has seemed enough to halt, perhaps only briefly, the advance of the Tutsi rebels.

The plane skidded to a halt in a field at the end of a runway.

Lack of money also explains why Republicans in South Carolina are considering a halt to imprisoning non-violent drug offenders.

Already the wave of nationalisations that began shortly after the last presidential election has come to a halt.

The thought brought her to an abrupt halt.

First, there needs to be a credible commitment to halt the contagion, for sovereigns, banks and markets.

However Joe remained at Upton Park where his much awaited career began gently before being brought to a halt altogether by a broken leg.

No matter how intelligent a robot might be, it's nice knowing you can pull its plug to halt the anti-human insurrection.

The plane skid ded to a halt in a field at the end of a runway.

If all the drivers behaved the same way, then traffic would not come to a halt.

Living mindful in what way does one bring consciousness to a halt? We've come questioning to the Blessed One. Let us hear your words.

The operation's target this time is to attack this base and to halt the enemy's fire power in its front lines.

While this inefficiency may well be a drag on China's growth, is it such a burden that growth must come crashing to a halt this year?

AS soon as Benn Gunn saw the colours he came to a halt stopped me by the arm, and sat down.

Only unshackled private enterprise and a fairer distribution of oil revenues can halt the slide towards all-out conflict.

Only recently Ryan Giggs called a halt to his Wales international career to concentrate on club football with Manchester United.

And I sometimes wish I could halt the years and stop her from growing older, stop her from repeating herself.

Builders have been through a bruising 2008, as housing activity practically ground to a halt.

At the next light, which is green, the driver slams on his brakes and comes to a screeching halt.

The march choked the roads in and around India Gate and brought traffic in Lutyen's Delhi to a halt putting commuters to inconvenience.

The strength and honor of the new DCMS created by the honorable Kanrei soon put a halt to the Prince's grand schemes.

Launch conditions are used to evaluate a condition on a target computer and to halt installation if the condition is not met.

The train screeched to a halt and Getter jumped off. Getter reached Marki.

Only one thing can bring their wanderings to a halt, none of them can give birth at sea.

They say that preventing deforestation would halt a root cause of carbon dioxide being released into the atmosphere.

His administration is reviewing its Iran policy and hoping to open a dialogue intended to convince Tehran to halt its nuclear programme.

The party was brought to a halt by an explosion.

they slowly marched down the city's central artery before coming to a halt at Morocco's Parliament building.

Muhammad was the first Iraqi with whom I had more of a conversation than, "Halt! Go home! "

After all, a fault in a guest should halt the guest but not the hypervisor or other guests.

Monday's injunction was the last in a series of attempts to halt the auction.

When the. . . when the wheel comes to a halt, when it's no longer rotating, you better believe it, then the thing will go clunk.

But the company decided to push back the float to July 16 after Mr Ho's estranged sister, Winnie, sought a court order to halt the listing.

Dutch soldiers have said they were outnumbered and not able to halt the Serbian invasion.