11.   The project has been stalled by political squabbles, concern over possible toxic contamination of the site and the California recession.

12.   The project has been stalled.

13.   The North Priobskoye oilfield in western Siberia has become a notorious example of how a project has been stalled by the capitalist machinations of a Russian partner.

14.   The project is stalled midway through construction for a federally required environmental review.

15.   The project is stalled, because of a lack of investors, and taxation disputes between Israel and the Palestinians.

16.   The project was stalled for one and a half years.

17.   The project had been stalled for a year by a lawsuit brought by a Manhattan lawyer who is a railroad buff.

18.   A dispute between Bulgaria and Greece is stalling a project to pipe Russian oil across the Balkans to the Aegean coast, news reports said Wednesday.

19.   Because of the report, released Tuesday by the National Research Council, the Savannah River Site project is stalled at least until June.

20.   But he acknowledged that it would take a find of rare importance to stall the project.