If that is soon followed by a third, the controlling mechanism comes fully into play, and the flow into the small intestine is practically halted; the alcohol thus trapped in the stomach is eventually released at a rate determined by a complexity of forces.
The talks take place as industry data shows the increase in the planting of GM crops has practically halted in the US and as G8 countries, led by the US and Britain, press African states to liberalise their farming as part of the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition initiative.
With imports practically halted, sourcing the chocolate — which I finally found at a British import shop — felt like some weird Anglophile drug deal.
Even the last accountant in the American embassy would soon leave the country and this would practically halt the transfer of funds to Pakistanis.
She says: "Currently, the migration flow through the Balkans has practically halted, with only an estimate of 200-300 illegal or irregular migrants being counted by UNHCR in transit towards the Western European countries.
By 72 hours the culture had entered the stationary phase (data not shown), and the consumption of glucose, arabinose and cellobiose practically halted.
Production of tinplate in South Wales rolled practically to a halt and pickets blocking BSC lorries caused its Scunthorpe plant to cut production by a third by mid-week.
As it is, the twisters gouged a half-mile-wide path about five miles long, from here clear across the hills into Joyner and Petros, officials say, before finally spinning to a halt, practically at the front door to the penitentiary.
Then he practically screeched to a halt, changing directions.
The city's construction industry, which practically ground to a halt in 2009, is still mired in a slump.
