Sentence examples for plan postponed from inspiring English sources

The following February, the school board decided it would be safer — in view of undiminished white hostility — if the integration plan was delayed, and the federal district court agreed to have the plan postponed for thirty months.

Both chambers of Congress approved a fiscal-cliff deal to avert tax hikes on all except the wealthiest Americans, but their plan postponed decisions about spending cuts that would deeply affect the federal workforce.

But critics on Capitol Hill and within the Pentagon have said the spending plan postpones most of the tough decisions, opting for personnel cuts over the cancellation of expensive weapons systems like the Stealth bomber.

Schools from Maine to California are starting the fall term with their overhaul plans postponed or in doubt because negotiations among federal regulators, state officials and local educators have led to delays and confusion.

Mr. Bush and his wife, the world's most powerful couple, have spent the last two weeks virtually housebound, with travel plans postponed and most dinners at home, either alone or with small groups of friends from Texas.

Shell had already scaled back its initial Alaska drilling plans, postponing drilling in the remote Chukchi Sea, where it faces separate legal challenges.

The critics also say any initial savings are deceptive because the plan postpones debt repayment.

Li Yuanwei, already distracted by preparations for the Olympics, flatly rejected the plan and postponed any further discussions until after the Games.

But the plan was postponed indefinitely by Beijing after the slump on Nasdaq.

The first plan was postponed in 1998 because of weak equity market conditions.

In early 2010, the "taking cars to the countryside" plan was postponed to December 31 of the same year.