91.   By midnight, however, the schedule had slowed to a crawl, and Luther Allison, the headliner, had yet to go on.

92.   Cars, buses and trucks passing on the busy street slow almost to a stop as drivers and passengers stare and point at the small rally.

93.   Cars slow to a crawl every morning and evening.

94.   Cablevision remains interested in adding the Mets to its portfolio, with the Knicks and Rangers, but talks have slowed to a crawl.

95.   Chicago commuter trains slowed to a crawl.

96.   Colleges and universities, once slow to change, suddenly are running on Internet time.

97.   Contributions have slowed to a trickle, partly because of the ban on solicitation.

98.   Consumer spending has slowed to a crawl.

99.   Declines slowed to a trickle in Kansas last year.

100.   Customer attrition has slowed to almost nothing outside California although the Pacific Northwest is still weak.