When the flow of new information ceased and we could foresee the findings of the next interview, the process of data collection was considered saturated.
And so, I felt compelled to make a graceful exit hoping that the unimaginable pressure on my husband would cease and he could focus on his mission.
He tried the trick he'd developed after the first of several basketball injuries, the trick where he would slow his breathing and lie perfectly still, and the throbbing in his ankle would cease, and he could fool himself into believing that he was strong and well before finally relaxing into sleep.
The operation, valued at half a million dollars, has been made possible by negotiations between the UN, the Government of Sudan, and the SPLM, which resulted in declarations by the warring parties of a "window of tranquillity" during which hostilities would cease and immunization could be carried out.
After they removed a "break stick," which is used to pry open the jaws of fighting dogs, all paranormal activity in the building reportedly ceased and the restoration work could be continued.
The complaint said that because Mr. Citarella did not cooperate, Officer Orlando "could not get all individuals to cease fighting" and could not arrest those who had been involved in the fracas.
By those standards, a cease and desist letter could be seen as tame.
But he had ceased to speak, and could no longer move his own limbs.
When they finally understood that the market had ceased being normal and couldn't function, it was no longer possible to deal with it in the normal fashion of selling lousy stuff and moving money to assets that had more promise.
With presumably unintended irony, the official, Lee J. Radek, informed Mr. Mansfield that he should cease and desist because the matter could have "independent counsel ramifications" -- even though Ms. Reno never had any real appetite for such a counsel.
