1.   But a court order kept skeleton crews running state utilities and bus and train lines, minimizing economic disruption.

2.   China has said only that they are keeping the crew for its own investigation.

3.   Jim Todd, another Mass. Electric supervisor, said the company typically keeps a crew on duty at Foxboro Stadium whenever there is a national telecast.

4.   Last fall, tribal crews intended to kill a whale as they migrated from Alaska to Mexico, but bad weather kept the crews on shore.

5.   NASA officials said the two incidents were unrelated and would not keep the crew from accomplishing its goals.

6.   News crews were kept away from the wreck for about three hours while authorities checked for hazardous materials.

7.   Poor weather has kept the crew from landing for two days now.

8.   The better-safe-than-sorry philosophy will keep the crews out today, and maybe again Thursday night and Friday morning.

9.   The corporation kept smaller crews on each shift than the surrounding nonprofit fire companies did, increasing the extent to which the town relied on its neighbors for reinforcements.

10.   They kept television crews at a distance and refused to authorize high-visibility commemorative events.