Record rainfall further postponed completion.
Various problems, including the outbreak of World War I, postponed completion of the second gallery until 1921 (opened to traffic in 1922).
When darkness postponed completion of the third round until this morning, the leader, Vijay Singh, was at a wind-swept seven-under par with four holes to play -- six strokes ahead of Woods.
Early this year, the administration persuaded Congress to postpone completion of the transition to June, from February, and to provide another $650 million, mostly for coupons for converter boxes, on top of the $1.5 billion that had already been spent by the Bush administration.
"It is also difficult to calculate the dollar value of savings realized by avoiding the inflated construction costs of postponing the completion of the building program for a decade or more".
The transportation authority has postponed the completion date to 2017 from 2013, and increased cost estimates to almost $5 billion, from $3.8 billion.
But in other signs of how the credit squeeze is affecting sales transactions, Tishman Speyer and Lehman Brothers recently postponed the completion of their $22 billion acquisition of Archstone-Smith, a real estate investment trust that owns interests in nearly 88,000 apartments, from late this month until early October.
PAGE C12 COSTLY DELAYS AT GROUND ZERO The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey released a 34-page report detailing cost overruns and delays at the World Trade Center site that would postpone the completion of the 26 separate but interrelated projects, including the memorial to the people who died on Sept. 11, 2001.
Before a landmark conference in September, negotiators from every UN member country have failed to agree on a promise to share responsibility for 10% of the world's refugee population, and postponed the completion of a new global refugee deal for another two years.
This is a useful priority rule, since delaying an activity j with a small (LFT_j) value is likely to postpone project completion.
Intended to be opened in time for the arrival of Edward, the Prince of Wales, construction delays postponed its completion until October 1925.
