1.   The game was brought to a temporary halt when the floodlights failed.

2.   The World Championship was brought to a temporary halt.

3.   And that put at least a temporary halt to the demolition plans.

4.   Bach, who cochairs a recently formed Harvard University committee on the ethics of such transplants, favors a temporary halt to human experiments.

5.   Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman ordered a temporary halt to foreclosure proceedings on delinquent farm loans pending a review for evidence of racial bias.

6.   But throughout Worcester talk of the future has come to a temporary halt as people focus on the painful task of mourning.

7.   For now, Reading and the advisers have urged a temporary halt to the project to determine whether there are enough hares to support the lynxes.

8.   Gov. George Ryan of Illinois called a temporary halt to executions two years ago after several condemned inmates were exonerated and released from prison.

9.   He also told the story of when Tyson was sparring and Brooks put a temporary halt to the action.

10.   In ordering at least a temporary halt to the count, the Supreme Court decided otherwise.