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Last night, critics said the plans should be put on hold until a major safety assessment had been conducted.

Meanwhile, the expected meeting of minds between America's newly invigorated trustbusters and Europe's also seems to have been put on hold.

One of his first acts was to put on hold all regulations issued by Mr Bush that have not yet gone into effect.

One thing he disliked even more was calling retailers to see if an item was in stock , only to be put on hold for what seemed an eternity .

Twice we were put on hold, because the economics of building the ship just didn't seem to work.

eg. Retribution must be put on hold. It has become a diversion from, and an impediment to, the more important task of fixing the economy.

But Dongtan has been put on hold indefinitely and, save for the bridge-tunnel and a wind farm, close to nothing has been built.

During this phase of their marriage, I think, is where a marriage between a man and a woman is put on hold!

The Rockets' plan to let Tracy McGrady play through the soreness in his left knee was put on hold Wednesday.

Mr Faber said Danone had put on hold six different lawsuits against Mr Zong in mainland China as a sign of good faith.

High level visits have been put on hold. There is to be a fundamental review of relations with Russia.

The National Convention was put on hold however and the formation of an alliance failed to materialise.

On immigration, King says national security should be the focus now, and any talk about a path to legalization should be put on hold.

But offerings were largely put on hold during May and part of June as the sovereign-debt crisis grew in Europe.

The idea was put on hold when sceptics pointed to the tiny pool of teachers able to teach Chinese.

Consumers' consciences have "not been put on hold, " notes Simon Propper of Context, a CSR consultancy. Nor have employees'.

eg. The department's finances are currently being reviewed so all expense claims have been put on hold for the meantime.

You can mark a task as active if it has been previously put on hold.

But right now, increased government spending is just what the doctor ordered, and concerns about the budget deficit should be put on hold.

Until Mr Bernanke pledges a decisive break with Mr Greenspan's legacy, his confirmation for another four years should be put on hold.

More would have followed but for the public fury at their rapturous welcome, after which the whole process was put on hold.

Clearing the site for the project began in 2008 but has since been put on hold thanks to the state of the world economy.

That meeting will now be put on hold, as will talk of a Strauss-Kahn presidential candidacy.

While that appeal has being put on hold for several month, the defendant, Tencent counter-sued Sohu for the same reason last week.

Recruitment rounds, while still going on, were becoming more tentative - lots of offers were made but many were withdrawn or put on hold.

There are fears that if Russia does not join the WTO this year, its application could be put on hold indefinitely.

If his upcoming exam reveals new complications, however, that extension could be put on hold.

Executives kept leaving, engineers were demoralised and innovative projects were put on hold.

Calls without a headset are constantly being put on hold or muted. Usually just before the call is dropped.

Germany has already put on hold its politically tricky decision to extend the life of its nuclear plants.

Of course, all trade issues were put on hold in March 2011 by the triple disasters of earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown.

Of 570 units planned before Fukushima, only 37 have been axed or put on hold since the crisis, according to Arthur D. Little, a consultancy.

I was wondering if any of the pieces That i put on hold were picked up today.

Variety reports that several remakes of classic texts and Western-style cop shows have also been put on hold.

Still you are looking at another six months of red tape, being put on hold and being misled in general.

However, once the financial crisis hit, Citic's offshore expansion ambitions were put on hold.

The deadly collision in July in Wenzhou has caused 80 per cent of existing high-speed projects to be put on hold, according to Moody's.

eg. After the accident her career had to be put on hold.

Unfortunately, personal issues got in the way of development and the project was put on hold for months on end.

Even if expansion plans are put on hold, existing grids will require repair and constant upkeep.

If problems are found in water, soils or raw materials, the fields are put on hold and tomatoes delivered will be halt.

That is why Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been forced to put on hold the nuclear deal he reached with President George W. Bush.

My dream of retiring to a house by the sea had to be put on hold, perhaps ? forever.

In 1989, China's Parliament blocked government efforts to build the dam, recommending that it be put on hold for five years.

Meanwhile, Yingming sends his men to drive the workers away. Wenqiang's project is forced to be put on hold.

Everything else is put on hold in service to the needs and wants of the lover.

Clooney had planned to shoot the film version in 2008, but the production was put on hold following the election of President Obama.

Colorful fabrics and pattern books cover the wooden dining room table, evidence of Grammie's other projects put on hold.

As long as the black hole is raging, star formation in the galaxy is put on hold.

Expansion plans were put on hold by a bitter domestic price war.

The pair share a good friendship but Riera admits that will be put on hold for 90 minutes at Anfield this weekend.

Those plans were likely put on hold by a military coup this year.

Alternative plans will be put on hold while Lehman moves its proposal forward.

Cool! ! I won't have to be put on hold when call 911.

put on hold were picked up today. The diamond necklace? Really? Okay.

But few have been completed in the past 15 years and many in that queue have been put on hold or withdrawn, for two reasons.

Due to this unfortunate turn of events this project will be put on hold until I can find a solution.

The plan was later put on hold because of mounting financial turmoil around the world.

The execution of 30 strays was put on hold when several employees refused to kill the dogs.

For example, banning ivory might come first while pursuing solar energy might be put on hold until you have the money.

I am put on hold up to 10 minutes when I contact a call center with my probelm or queries.

On occasion, legitimate signups are triggered as suspect, and the accounts are put on hold.

But Nelson changed record companies and the idea was put on hold until now.

Licences for new mutual funds have been put on hold and the banking regulator is investigating the use of personal loans to buy stocks.

They didn't disclose when the sale of shares to institutional investors would begin or why the deal has been put on hold.

That means lives (not just those of the spouses, but also those of children in custodial limbo) are put on hold.

The wedding was put on hold until this past March.

Anything that can be put on hold is on hold, so the whole market has turned very weak.

Plans you put on hold will again jump to life.

The Kurdish opening was put on hold.

Because of children, everything has been put on hold, including our relationship with God.

In August last year it announced plans for a share flotation, but this was subsequently put on hold.

The study was put on hold by the National Institutes of Health.

The Saudi Binladin Group put on hold a $4. 3 billion project to grow rice on 500, 000 hectares of Indonesia.

Since oil prices tumbled last year, more than $80 billion of new oil sands projects have been canceled or put on hold.

That effort was put on hold last year due to safety concerns.

Known business conditions on which the process should be put on hold

Law-School Grads See Promised Jobs Put On Hold