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He felt full of life and youth again as, drawing a deep breath, he brought her to a standstill and began to watch the other couples.

Once as she was enrolling a young man, she reached a standstill at the question of birth date.

With a few exceptions, public services did not come to a standstill. Trains, planes and ports mostly functioned.

A WEEK after Dubai World announced its debt standstill, the financial panic seems to have disappeared as quickly as a desert squall.

Because I'm such a wimpy driver, I try not to talk or answer my phone on the road unless it's urgent or traffic is at a standstill.

If I know your computer IP, will want to mobilize all of my network knowledge, put your computer times and got to a standstill.

The standstill agreement is expected to run until the end of the year. The Dar has said it may sell some assets to meet its obligations.

It is not allowed to clean up cooling fluid and abrasive dust or to replace work-piece before the grinding wheel comes to a standstill.

There was sort of a standstill in Britain the day, or the moment of her death, and people decided to mourn her death in a sort of mass way.

Investors said the lack of information about the debt standstill, announced on Wednesday, was the key factor sparking the wider turmoil.

A source tells British newspaper The London Paper, "Mischa's career is at a standstill, so this might be great for her. "

An immediate response is vital when it is a question of bringing fast-moving machinery to a standstill in the shortest possible time.

Why does it seem like everyone you know is gaining momentum in their career, while yours is stuck at a standstill?

Israel had informed us before my press conference that it was now agreeable to proceeding with a standstill cease-fire .

"At the moment the talks are at a standstill. . . we are not even close to reaching a consensus, " the official was quoted saying.

If you come to a standstill, look over what you have done to see if you have left anything out.

So you know that oil spill that ruined the ocean, killed thousands of animals, and pretty much brought the country to a standstill?

There are three paces of time: The future is slow in coming; The present is flying like an arrow; The past is always at a standstill.

his hair has started growing back while hers is at a standstill which frustrates him a little.

A spokesman for the Dubai Department of Finance, which issued the standstill statement, said he couldn't comment beyond the statement.

As the debate heads into the U. N. Security Council, policy is at a standstill.

Farther on down the line, the other engine broke down, and the train came to a standstill.

Rock back and forth and side to side. Gradually reduce this swaying to a standstill, with your weight balanced evenly on the feet.

Recent figures showed job creation at a standstill, as concerns grow over the possibility of a second recession.

Banks are still scrambling to pin down their exposure to Dubai World since the announcement last week of a standstill to debt repayments .

so far crops have been destroyed , roads submerged and transportation slowed to a near standstill.

Taking action, I suppose, means bringing the business of this entire branch bank to a standstill.

More often than not the company comes to a standstill while raising money.

Together they went up against the overwhelming air power of the Japanese Empire, and fought the Japanese to a standstill.

The long process of history has created numerous opponents, there is no opponent, the whole community will come to a standstill.

The German war machine had lumbered falteringly over the frontier and come to a standstill near Linz.

Last month, Dubai sent global markets into a swoon after announcing a standstill to debt payments for its flagship corporation, Dubai World.

After the war of Resistance against Japan, as the backdoor of Nanjing, Wuhu encountered Japanese army's invasion and came to a standstill.

The project seems to be at a standstill.

Since he last spoke publicly, employment data have shown that the U. S. job market ground to a near-standstill in June.

In India, a nationwide strike called by opposition parties brought normal life to a standstill across many parts of the country.

The world came to a standstill Thursday morning, when the Twitter short messaging service went offline for at least an hour.

Now, those efforts have come to a virtual standstill. No rescues have been reported since Wednesday.

In the fourth quarter, a lack of credit meant "a lot of production came to a standstill" , he said.

And here a fresh alarm brought me to a standstill with a thumping heart.

To fight corruption to a standstill and restore Nigeria to the enviable standard of respectability and dignity within the comity of nations.

Tens of thousands of people have staged demonstrations against the monarch, bringing the mountainous kingdom to a standstill.

Young children come to a standstill, looking at my class - a mixture of black, brown and so on - in wonder and amazement.

Whether the standstill counts as a default depends on whether Dubai is asking investors to defer their claims or telling them to.

Since the introduction of policies to limit speculation in mid-April, the market has almost come to a standstill.

Talks have come to a standstill just days before broad tax increases and steep spending cuts are schedule to take effect.

The ball rolled to a standstill just short of the boundary.

The fog was as thick as pea soup. All traffic came to a standstill.

Chinese cities ground to a standstill during this year's gaokao, moved up a month to avoid the oppressive summer heat.

When it does, the freeway system gets incredibly bad, incredibly quickly. Basically, every freeway comes to a standstill simultaneously.

They agreed on this day boycott of body scan before boarding, requiring manual body search to enable the airport to a standstill.

Any time you don't have a bigger picture in mind, the day-to-day gets to you, and your career can come to a standstill.

In the worst cases, it may bring the entire production system to a standstill, negatively impacting the business.

Gradually reduce this swaying to a standstill, with your weight balanced evenly on the feet.

Gauze sales situation is not optimistic, however, current cotton market almost to a standstill, mostly cotton mill has been discontinued.

Sorry to have kept you waiting , but traffic was at a standstill on the expressway .

The economic machinery of the country was almost at a standstill, and people looked toward Washington for some word of hope.

in fact life seemed to be at a standstill as there was hardly anything one could do.

The work at a standstill should be of short duration, however, because there must be impulsion.

Dubai World's request for a debt "standstill" should not be seen as a shock.

A busy New York expressway came to a standstill as a dog tried to protect his wounded companion.

The great horse came to a standstill in a quiet corner close by the temple of Athene.

Now creditors at least know something about its debt standstill.

The trigger was the debt standstill sought by Nakheel, the Dubai developer behind many of the emirate's flashiest construction projects.

The Japanese economy is at a standstill, Japan's government has said, as concerns about the strong yen continue to grow.

Well, the bus factor is the number of people needed to get hit by a bus for the project to grind to a standstill.

A debt standstill by Dubai World, a state-backed property venture in the Middle East, made bond investors more nervous about sovereign risk.

The result is high-speed acceleration free of wheel spin from a standstill and a racing shift pattern to further boost performance.

A Dubai World spokesman declined to comment on when the company first informed bond holders about the standstill request.

We reaffirm our pledge against protectionism through a standstill and extend this commitment through the end of 2015.

Now the plane has come to a complete standstill, you can collect all of your belongings and prepare to disembark.

The answers to these questions are unknown, an unsettling void that holds much of the economy at a standstill.

Life for more than a billion people across India and Pakistan came to a standstill during the semifinal match Wednesday.

On the Rollbahn I had just managed to jump on a vehicle going east, when shortly thereafter the whole traffic came to a standstill.

The economy at a standstill, and running out of food -- in the end 300 people were arrested and up to 200, 000 perished.

Mistrust between Greece and its international lenders is running high after months of near-standstill in Athens on the reform effort.

Singaporecame to a standstill today when Rafa's Reds took advantage of some wellearned rest by taking a cruise down the Singapore River.

Agriculture and industry are at a standstill. Food is scarce and to crown it all, there is no central government in being.

A Wednesday announcement of a six-month standstill in debt payments took investors and analysts by surprise.

Mistrust between Greece and its international lenders runs high, after months of near-standstill in Athens on the reform effort.

If the gridlock choking Washington finds its way to America's state houses too, then the American economy risks grinding to a standstill.

That means downstream vehicles immediately become aware that the traffic ahead has come to a standstill.

The strike halted nearly all public transport and has also hit schools and hospitals bringing central Athens to a standstill.

The landmark Google Books agreement, now at a lawsuit-imposed standstill, could be retooled and resurrected.

Traffic out of town is at a standstill.

The aim is to prevent any change in the length from taking place when the engine is at a standstill.

The economy will likely fall into a standstill later in the year.

Even in relative terms, the east's catching-up process has nearly come to a standstill since the mid-1990s.

Twenty years later in a day, a moment, a second, a sudden standstill.

While the War in Italy was at a Standstill, Marcellus lead his legions to Syracuse an put it under siege.

Production often comes to a standstill until the error has finally been pinpointed - and that can take hours.

But on the whole, the economy grew slowly or remained AT a standstill for long periods, and our people were still living in poverty.

In the northern hemisphere, typically between january and March, snowstorms can bring life to a standstill.

Normal life was completely paralyzed in Aden, where government offices, schools, shops and services came to a standstill.

Traffic on I-95 southbound came to a standstill at noon Wednesday when a tractor trailer hauling gravel overturned in Wilmington, Del.

They have reportedly asked their creditors for a 90-day standstill, while they dig deeper, though AHAG would not confirm this.

A standstill agreement typically restrains companies from buying shares in other companies for a specified period of time.

The confusion has been compounded by a lack of transparency from Dubai over the standstill request.

Parliament had been shouted to a standstill for days.

This position will not change. We hope the world to be a dynamic one, instead of being standstill.

All the machines were vandalized and the factory was at a standstill .

The traffic is at a standstill. I got stuck in traffic.

Bankers are being asked to agree to a standstill on $22 billion of debt owed by struggling government-owned conglomerate Dubai World.

when the EV agreement came to a standstill between Japanese automakers, German automakers to conquer this promising market in Wuhan.

call for appliances: printing machine standstill, the reasons for the feed in the midst of or double-Chang Chin-paper trigger safety device.

In drag racing, two vehicles accelerate from a standstill and race over a straight quarter-mile track.

With industrial production much weaker and the property market at a standstill, the bad news may not be over.

Traffic in the northbound is at a complete standstill.

The state-owned conglomerate roiled markets last November when it requested a six-month standstill on debt repayments.

It emphasizes the unity of spirit and form, standstill and movement, embodies the charm of traditional Chinese culture -- harmony.

Airports closed and rail services came to a standstill across much of the country.

Please remain seated until the plane comes to a complete standstill.

It lurches from a standstill in a reaction to the movement of the outgoing rock.

The move basically locked you in a standstill, putting you at an even more disadvantageous position.

On an unusually quiet corner he came to a standstill.

However, these two stars are maintained standstill before they were moved over and after moved away.

A movement in the crowd brought him to a standstill at the window.

In the capital Athens, the workers launched a 24-hour strike that the city's transport system to a standstill.

Sometimes the Socialists succeeded in arguing their opponents to an absolute standstill .

If our own taps ran dry or our sewers stopped working, the UK would come to a standstill very quickly.

But the year of sputniks, lasers and Nobel laureates came to a standstill with the breakup of the USSR in 1991.

Some G20 officials worry that business confidence might soon plummet as it did in late 2008, bringing the world economy to a standstill.

But on an unusually quiet corner Soapy came to a standstill.

On guard: Mexico City is at a virtual standstill.

Both the oriental autocratic system and the standstill of economy are formed on the base of the Asian mode of production.

If they lose access to these applications and tools, business comes to a standstill.

A: I? ve set some goals for myself and my career, and unfortunately I? m at a standstill in my current situation.

The consequences of the standstill, and possible eventual default, are far-ranging.

The traffic on the streets during the rush hours virtually came to a standstill.

It is basically uninhabitable. Whenever it shows its true nature, real life bogs to a standstill.

an indecisive manager brought the enterprise to a standstill.

If either your sails or your rudder be broken, you can but toss and drift, or else be held at a standstill in mid-seas.

Please remain in your seat until the aircraft comes to a complete standstill.

The secondary market, meanwhile, has slowed to a standstill.

The strikes brought operations to a virtual standstill.

Standstill times diminish because there is no time-consuming adjustment on the crane.

IN THE early 1970s a fourfold rise in the price of oil almost brought the world to a standstill.

Rubbernecking has brought the traffic to a standstill.

Last week world stock markets tanked on news of Dubai World's debt standstill (a delightful euphemism for default).

Mumbai has virtually come to a standstill as police have advised people to stay indoors.

Traffic in Beijing's central business district came to a standstill last Monday.

Production is at a standstill.

But the real estate industry had fallen off precipitously, bringing building to a near standstill.

The confusion and blind use of them is an important root of standstill of the humanities over the past century.

Buses were diverted from central London because streets were at a standstill.

During the heavy fog in the city, the traffic came to a standstill.

But don't let navigating these new considerations trap your dating life at a standstill.

Traffic was brought to a standstill by the accident.

A sudden shower of rain brought our horses to a complete standstill .

The Six-Party Talks has been at a standstill for over two years.

Dubai World spooked markets in November after announcing a standstill on debt repayments.

Smog used to bring London traffic to a standstill.

However, new contributions are required now or the operation will come to a standstill in July.

The two main ports of the world's biggest producer of cocoa are nearly at a standstill.

You are lucky. Traffic was at a standstill on the expressway.

This leads to the fourth priority: a standstill on protectionism, including on trade.

The whole world was at a complete standstill.

Starting Current The initial value of current drawn by a motor when it is started from standstill.

(46) Movement in some cities comes to a virtual standstill, as motorized traffic competes with bicycles and pedestrians.

The strike brought everything to a standstill.

When people are going to or from their work, traffic is brought to a standstill.

So even when current policies only represent a standstill, they feel like going backwards.

Hackers slowed Twitter to a standstill early on Aug. 6, frustrating millions of users.

The French news agency quotes a city official as saying about 20 or 30 drivers smashed other cars, bringing traffic to a standstill.

Global economic growth is slowing to a standstill.

It is not clear that the nuclear operators are losing much from the standstill.

With this adjustment, the transport roller (53) and the tension roller (54) are at a standstill, if the adjusted tension power is reached.

The traffic is at a standstill because of an accident.

With revenues at a virtual standstill, the car manufacturer has been bleeding about $100m in cash a day.

Population growth in the Northeast and Midwest reaches a near standstill(n. ).

This standstill should be monitored by the WTO and IMF.

Many will later converge on the busiest railway stations in the world, now at a standstill.

The driver applied his brakes and the car screeched to a standstill .

Mounted transversely under the Mini E's bonnet, the drivetrain unleashes its full thrust from standstill.

It is entirely reasonble to believe that the hot estates will reach a standstill in a short terms.

The millennium comes to a standstill.

German shipping had thus come to a standstill.

The storm brought air travel to a standstill.

A moving insertion is a variation of the hover insertion that is done while the helo does not come to a complete standstill.

Trade unions have promised strikes. Parliament has been shouted to a standstill. Already there is talk that the government might back down.

In other words, after a period of breakneck reform and opening, the current standstill feels like going backwards.

The strike brought production to standstill.

I watched this wolf and bison battle each other to a standstill.

Production came to a standstill owing to our lack of raw materials.

But the reason he is last is that the administration suspects his name will bring the proceedings to a standstill.

Life comes to a stable standstill.

A 24-hour strike brought the railway network to a standstill.

Their trade has been brought to a standstill.

He slid the car to a standstill outside Julia's house.

Work is grinding to a standstill.

In China, farmer education developed slowly, it resulted in a standstill economy in countryside.

And once again we're brought back to our exasperating standstill.

That means the traffic at rush hour will be at a standstill.

The dispute involved all employees and, as a result, all production came to a complete standstill.

Bob rode his horse to a standstill.

He wakes up earlier and keeps standstill. He is afraid to disturb her sleeping.

Moderate this risk by deferring payment to existing shareholders but also negotiate a standstill agreement with the larger creditors.

It uses the circular molding technology to reduce the standstill time and save electricity.

She brought the car to a standstill.

But in the breaks in a standstill.

A standstill agreement, ie one that agrees to no change, eg in rates of pay or hours of work.

These systems lower production costs by reducing the change-over time and the standstill period of manufacturing equipment.

most of the time be the paper or standstill because: change paper too slow down time is too long.

If Greece has to declare a debt standstill, say the hardliners, so be it.

Work came to a standstill.

Life is never at a standstill.

The specific characteristics of vocal music teaching lead to the standstill and even fallback of the students' level of vocal music.

When I was walking along the street, a car came to a standstill near me.

To bring or come to a standstill.

A ceasing of work or activity; a standstill or halt.

and time is on a standstill here in this dimension leading to distortion of the rays.

Rio's ownership is capped by standstill agreement at 46. 7 per cent until October 2011, when the agreement expires.

Investor sentiment in Japan has improved even as the fragile economy looks likely to remain at a standstill or even face another downturn.

You may feel undervalued, or a job that was once challenging is now at a standstill.

There was a time when the Hong Kong music scene was really bad. Even though things have since improved, our music scene is at a standstill.

This has come at a heavy price, both in the government's rising unpopularity and in a near economic standstill last year.

the nature never has a standstill.

Only when you are empty are you at standstill and balanced.

The society as a whole was at a standstill.

because nature had not come to a standstill

The proposed risk to themselves, do not put up with looking forward to a standstill;

Stick v. To be at or come to a standstill; become fixed, blocked, checked, or obstructed

Reason of corn yield be at a standstill and corresponding measures in Heze region of Shandong province

China came to a standstill on Monday to mourn victims of the earthquake,

Motors with high overload capability at least 4. 5 x standstill torque

High Temperature Sterilization of Cardiac Standstill Solution in Non-PVC Bag

Poland comes to a standstill as president's body is brought home

the city of chicago has come to a complete standstill

A police chase caused an hours-long traffic standstill on a major highway,

Two cases of atrial standstill after implantation of AAI pacemaker

stage of a relative standstill

drive operating on the rotating shaft without standstill

professional standstill you are at