1.   Decisions are frequently delayed in the labyrinth of Whitehall committees.

2.   In the House, a decision was delayed whilst Democrats and Republicans negotiated in an unsuccessful attempt to reach a consensus over the scope and procedures of the inquiry.

3.   In particular it highlighted the necessity of delaying decisions about interpretations at the word level, due to ambiguities in labelling and segmenting.

4.   Spending chiefs decided to delay their decision until then, although they did discuss more council spending as well as less.

5.   Yesterday members of Darlington council planning committee heard it was doubt over the future of the Darlington inner ring road which had delayed the decision.

6.   This doubt may manifest itself in the wish to delay the decision.

7.   Earlier this year, the group delayed the decision again but promised an announcement before the end of December.

8.   Although Fox and Lewis would be worthy candidates, Bradway seems intent on not delaying a decision.

9.   An Egyptian challenge to the working U.S. theory has already delayed any decision to shift responsibility for the case to the FBI.

10.   An OCC spokesman said the office likely will delay a decision while it reviews objections filed by Ghiglieri and an association of Texas community banks.