The city has come to a halt in order to get this one person.
Work to build 30 affordable homes in Paignton has already come to a halt.
Operations would have come to a halt regardless because PAL had stopped taking bookings.
Development of Capps II has come to a halt, due to specious privacy crusading.
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Already the wave of nationalisations that began shortly after the last presidential election has come to a halt.
In the time it took for the prosecution to come to a halt, however, Clifford spiralled into depression.
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The city has practically come to a halt as thousands of workers from the main industrial area joined the strike.
Key lending such as credit cards, car loans and student loans had essentially come to a halt in October, Mr Paulson said.
That, however, does not mean the rest of the world should freeze in its tracks and that growth should come to a halt.
Growth of bank lending to commercial and industrial firms has come to a halt, compared with annual growth of 12% at the end of 1998.
"Demand for that type of business education won't come to a halt, " says Bertrand Moingeon, deputy dean of executive education at HEC business school in Paris.
There are many people who think that just because the shuttle program has ended that space exploration has come to a halt, but just the opposite is true.
But they, along with Mr Van Miert, are among the handful who have real jobs that need doing if large parts of Europe's economy are not to come to a halt.
If the supply is cut off even for a few days, modern economies come to a halt, as Britain discovered when tax protestors blockaded some domestic oil depots two years ago.
The round-the-clock recovery effort at the World Trade Center disaster site will come to a halt Sunday for a service to remember more than 4, 000 victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks.
What the injury proves for certain though is that professional football is a brutal sport where a promising career can come to a crashing halt because of a devastating injury caused by even a moment of indecision.
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And it's also where Spector's answers briefly come to a dead halt, with his attorney advising him to stay mum about what happened from the time he met Clarkson until Shapiro arrived at the Alhambra police station.
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It is also getting established at a time when similar congressional attempts to curb greenhouse gas emissions have come to a screeching halt.
But this trend also speaks to the fact that English football's assembly line has come to a clanking halt, raising questions about whether the Premier League's approach to developing young players is killing off the classic goal poacher.
So will the rest of the Islanders, who saw their momentum come to a screeching halt.
The 2002 professional baseball season could come to a grinding halt Friday morning on account of greed.
If a moving ball runs into another, stationary one head-on, it can come to a dead halt.
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That excitement may have come to a screeching halt now that the sales figures are beginning to materialize.
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's "We Are Young" that you listlessly come to a complete halt in the middle of the subway stairs.
Just because the weekend is over doesn't mean that your online shopping momentum has to come to a screeching halt.
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But all that global knowledge sharing could come to a grinding halt if the Stop Online Piracy Act goes forward.
Had the White House known the truth, the whole inquisition may have come to a screeching halt virtually at its outset.
If economic growth is about to come to a shuddering halt then much of our concern about climate change goes away.
In recent weeks, however, interbank lending has come to a screeching halt.
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