Sentence examples for postponement in the from inspiring English sources

The Parliament speaker, Nabih Berri, announced the eighth postponement in the parliamentary election of a new president.

The lengthy postponement in the proceeding raises questions about the fate of Mr. Gupta, the most prominent business executive ensnared by the government's insider-trading crackdown.

Some Republicans with large military installations in their districts said they could support a postponement in the military cuts while negotiations continued on a broader deficit reduction plan.

Among local reporters, who have covered every dramatic postponement in the case, the staggered court proceedings were likened to an interminable Turkish soap opera.

As a result, the district has had to petition the state for a postponement in the Math A Regents exam, from early 2006 to June.

The lengthy postponement in the case, brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission, raises questions about the fate of Mr. Gupta, the most prominent business executive ensnared by the government's insider-trading crackdown.

Because of the catch, and a postponement in Boston, the Yankees extended their lead to five games in the American League East.

Chloé Fayole, a senior programme manager at the European Environmental Citizens Organisation for Standards (Ecos) said a two-year postponement in adopting the latest package would cost consumers and business €46bn (£41bn) in increased energy bills.

Kenneth Clarke, a former chancellor of the Exchequer and one of the few veterans of previous Conservative governments on Mr. Cameron's team, has said that any postponement in attacking the deficit could lead to a run on the pound and to Britain having to go cap-in-hand to the I.M.F., as a Labour government did in 1976.

There have been 30 postponements in the majors this season.

There had been multiple postponements in the case, and Mr. Dittrich rejected a deal early on from the prosecutor.