61.   That prospect prompted investors to sell stocks, because rising interest rates can erode corporate profits and possibly even aforce some companies to delay expansion plans.

62.   That may tempt the Indian government to delay plans for making the rupee fully convertible, slowing economic reform.

63.   Taiwan wants to privatize the airline, but its plans have been delayed because of the global downturn and investor antipathy toward airline stocks.

64.   That prospect prompted investors to sell stocks, because rising interest rates can erode corporate profits and possibly even force some companies to delay expansion plans.

65.   The company is delaying the plan because of falling prices.

66.   The discount retailer has struggled recently, delaying expansion plans, suspending its dividend and posting a worse-than-expected first-quarter loss.

67.   The discount retailer in the past month has delayed expansion plans, suspending its dividend and posted a worse-than-expected first-quarter loss.

68.   The flight attendants union said Northwest has delayed plans to furlough them because it would make it harder to quickly restart the airline.

69.   The Fulbright exchange program last week suspended its program in Pakistan and asked students to delay plans to travel to Indonesia, Yemen, and Tajikistan.

70.   The district also may have to delay plans to close some schools, consolidate magnet themes and redraw attendance boundaries.