1.   Five months later, the Maharashtra government suspended work, contending the project was too expensive.

2.   Its work was suspended during the election campaign and advisers fear that its draft report could now be shelved.

3.   Before work was suspended, the project was being financed jointly by St. Lucie County, the Corps of Engineers and the State of Florida.

4.   But Senator Jeff Bingaman, the New Mexico Democrat who chairs the committee, announced Tuesday that all work was suspended.

5.   Friday, after complaints from Councilwoman C. Virginia Fields, city officials announced that the work would be suspended.

6.   He has suspended work for the onetime Drexel clients.

7.   He was suspending work on the Web site to conserve money and think of what to do next.

8.   It had, together with Albpetrol, recently awarded a drilling contract for two wells in the Gorisht-Kocul field, but the contractor has suspended work.