An immediate lull in population growth followed both epizootics.
The Galaxy finished first over all, winning the Supporters Shield, after a quick start and a lull during the World Cup with Landon Donovan and Edson Buddle playing for the United States in South Africa.
Having conquered one Vezina Trophy candidate in the last round, Henrik Lundqvist, the Devils moved on to Quick, who survived an early lull to make 17 saves.
He is a man who brooks no nonsense, and when one boat dissolved into giggles during a lull, he was quick to bark out, "What's going on over there?" Enough said, everyone snapped to silence awaiting the next instruction.
Sean Tipton, a nonprofit executive in a Nats cap and a Wayne Rooney United jersey, sipped a 25-ounce can of Michelob as right fielder Adam Eaton stepped out of the batter's box yet again, the organ music filling the lull with a few quick notes of polka.
So before you allow the national media topline and Kaine's status as a white Southern man to lull you into a quick judgment, here are a few things you should know about why this Bernie broad loves Tim Kaine.
The post-lunch lull, normally peppered by a quick catch-up with colleagues, become unnervingly unpleasant.
Peter Gelb, the next general manager, has promised to modernize the Met's productions, and it occurred to me, during another of the evening's lulls, that Gelb could make a quick start by taking stuffy old productions and staging the wrong operas on top of them.
Let us not be lulled to sleep, thinking that this quick passage from birth to death is anything short of miraculous.
Though many analysts believe that the lull may be temporary, pressure for a quick deal has receded.
In the post-lunch lull, a few women stopped in for quick waxing sessions, while idle hairstylists colored and cut one another's hair.
