To defer another potentially divisive leadership struggle, 79-year-old Shimon Peres, a former prime minister and party leader, took over as Labor's temporary chairman.
Ms. Taymor, meanwhile, agreed to defer another of her royalties, for collaborator, until the Broadway production recoups its $75 million capitalization – a prospect widely considered to be several years away.
Equally, the student might decide to drop a course after attending a particularly boring lecture (rejection, or 'ruling out'); or she might give the lecturer another chance, and defer the decision until later.
But at the end of the letter, "like one intelligent mature person with another," she defers to Hughes.
Under new European rules, financiers will see part of their bonuses retained and another portion deferred, and some may also be clawed back.
So instead we defer rehearsal for another day, another time.
Another possibility is to defer bonuses until April 2010, when the windfall tax expires.
This means that in no case should one set of families, one group or one community defer to another under such grievous conditions of loss.
A PEW survey in April, during the economic turmoil, suggested that it might be possible for upwardly mobile Americans to defer gratification, another necessary mind-set change.
Besides the ABM treaty, there is another compelling reason to defer a decision about building a missile shield until at least next year.
