21.  Since then, Intel has entered an agreement with the FTC to halt the practice of withholding advance chips from companies with whom it has intellectual property disputes.

22.  The activists also claim Fleet continued to do business with at least one of those lenders after announcing it had halted the practice.

23.  That practice has been halted.

24.  The Clinton administration wants to halt the practice.

25.  The company has repeatedly maintained it halted the practice of purchasing individual loans from third-parties three years ago in response to claims that arose in Georgia.

26.  The drugmakers Friday settled a lawsuit by pharmacists charging that their two-tier pricing system discriminates against independent companies, although without agreeing to halt the practice.

27.  The Israeli chief of staff, Shaul Mofaz, said he had halted the practice, which the army said had been used to identify some prisoners.

28.  The Navy has since halted the practice of allowing civilians to take the controls of military equipment, pending a review.

29.  The Senate Judiciary Committee agreed to add some Microsoft-friendly witnesses, while the software giant halted a practice that critics call anticompetitive.

30.  They also said they would enact tough laws to combat fraud and abuse and halt the practice of insurance companies dropping good drivers for no reason.