11.   At the same time in New York, a festival of Iranian movies is postponed for two days amid calls that it should be delayed indefinitely.

12.   A long-awaited congressional hearing on a bill to reduce securities regulation has been postponed for three weeks because of scheduling conflicts.

13.   A federal panel on Thursday postponed for one year a plan to require Kansas City and Phoenix health maintenance organizations to bid for Medicare business.

14.   A real estate closing he scheduled for Monday was postponed for two weeks because of delays in processing the loan application by the FHA.

15.   A scheduled game had been postponed for a second straight day.

16.   After the two sides failed to reach agreement, they postponed discussions for a week and will meet again, likely Monday, officials in Colombia said.

17.   But in a regrettable though unavoidable compromise, the threat of new sanctions was postponed for at least four months.

18.   But further sanctions were postponed for now, according to a statement released after the meeting.

19.   But it has been postponed for further review.

20.   But it was first postponed for other legislation and then pulled after the Oklahoma City bombing.