Pfizer and Anheuser-Busch joined these stocks in retarding the S.& P. 500's fall.
Maintaining proper temperature and humidity is important for retarding the growth of microbes.
The effectiveness of facial massage in retarding the development of wrinkles has not been evaluated under carefully controlled conditions.
The active principles of the hop also help prevent spoilage by retarding the growth of bacteria in the beer.
Hairs may also perform like parachutes in retarding the fall and thereby increasing the dispersal of seeds.
Sluggish economic reforms have left Asia's banking industry mired, retarding the growth of domestic opportunities and combining with political instability to deter foreign investment.
Brazil's is a decadent football culture in urgent need of radical reform and the greatest danger is that Olympic gold ends up retarding the revolution.
Over the life of the program, the group said, borrowing would be limited to about $30 million, sharply retarding the pace of acquisitions.
Commissioner Bud Selig and most of the owners wanted the tax as a way of retarding the escalation of salaries, reducing payroll disparity and restoring competitive balance.
But poke around their website and you uncover the real agenda – retarding the rule of law worldwide, by undermining the Churchill-inspired European convention.
He stressed that the bank believed low inflation would hold back the recovery, by retarding the pace of household deleveraging and effectively increasing real interest rates.
