His dive, which had been delayed by rough seas for about two weeks, did not go entirely as planned: his submersible's robot arm failed to operate properly, and his time at the bottom was curtailed from a planned six hours to about three.
His isolation is curtailed by a visit from Pegeen (the excellent Greta Gerwig), a local drama teacher, and the grown-up daughter of two of his oldest friends.
In migratory monarchs, JH levels are significantly reduced, reproductive development is curtailed, and longevity is increased-from a life span of a few weeks in summer butterflies to several months in migrants.
Financial flexibility is curtailed.
"The clear implication left by the I.R.S. action on July 7 is that I.R.S. enforcement activity can be curtailed by intervention from a handful of members of Congress, whatever their party affiliation, when political contributions are at risk," Marcus S. Owens, the lawyer representing the four complaining donors, wrote in a letter that will be delivered to the tax agency on Monday.
Its independence was being curtailed by interference from international lenders such as the IMF, and a growing disparity in income and access to resources was straining relations between its rich and poor citizens as well as contributing to the erosion of unity between its Muslims and Copts.
"The clear implication left by the IRS action on July 7 is that IRS enforcement activity can be curtailed by intervention from a handful of members of Congress, whatever their party affiliation, when political contributions are at risk," Owens wrote in a letter to the Treasury Department, which oversees the IRS.
No: "Hinkley Point C would be protected from being curtailed without appropriate compensation".
In the long run, though, it would speed the day when those rights may be curtailed by global orders from courts in Russia, Turkey, or China.
My attempt to talk to him was curtailed by a howl from the stroller, and I pushed on against a squall.
Lortel, who died last year, provided for the perpetuation of her singular showcase, which was curtailed over the years from a theater for plays, whole plays with whole casts, to a two-night-a-week tryout spot for solo or cabaret type shows, given the rigidity of Actors Equity rules.
