Today's hearing was cut short early after a parliamentary move by Minority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) forced all Senate hearings to suspend for the day.
It spread to the country's schools in 1994, when President Clinton's Gun-Free Schools Act required them to suspend for a year all students caught bringing guns on to their premises, and has been gathering momentum ever since, particularly after the gruesome killings at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado earlier this year.
On November 1st, Mr Owens is asking the state's voters to suspend it for the next five years.
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The U.S. airstrike comes at the time al-Sadr has ordered the militants to suspend operations for six months.
The plan, Project Lifeline, would suspend foreclosures for 30 days while borrowers and lenders work out better loan terms.
In 2011 stewards will be able to exclude drivers from a race or suspend them for the next grand prix.
All voters need to do is suspend disbelief for another nine months.
The agency has ordered the firm to suspend operations for a month.
The FDA should immediately suspend approvals for generics Wellbutrin XL and advise doctors via a Dear Doctor Letter to switch to the brand.
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We say incongruously because she then proceeded to suspend us for two weeks, twice the term the Comm Board had tried to impose on Ron Bell.
Mr. Dorman's mortgage lender agreed to allow him to suspend payment for five months, but he said the sum of his missed payments will be due in April.
The attack forced the Senate and House of Representatives to suspend operations for a while, and the Hart Senate Office Building, where Senator Daschle's office is located, remains closed.
Another test flight, warned defense chief Norota Hosei, would prompt Tokyo to suspend funding for the construction of nuclear-power plants in North Korea, cornerstone of the U.S. engagement policy.
That all being said, let's suspend reality for just a moment and enjoy this list of monstrous specs: Android, Tegra, 5 megapixel cam with HD video, and 16GB of onboard storage.
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Although Manchester United's Gary Neville was only fined for a similar offence in a match against Liverpool at Old Trafford in 2003, the FA do have the power to suspend players for such behavior.
Instead of the outright ban on Zimbabwe diamond sales recommended by the World Diamond Council last year, the Kimberley Process decided in November simply to suspend sales for six months to give the government another chance to comply with its standards and to withdraw all troops from the area.
It caused so much controversy that Facebook decided to suspend the feature for now.
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Why not suspend these kids for their upcoming Sugar Bowl contest versus Arkansas?
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The Supreme People's Court - the highest in China - has told lower courts to suspend death sentences for two years.
Goldman Sachs expects BP to suspend its dividend for two quarters and resume the payment at a reduced rate by year's end.
Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) offered a proposal to suspend EPA regulations for two years and to also create a national standard for motor vehicles.
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, who had a disappointing day on Super Tuesday, announced he would suspend his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.
It is hard to imagine figures as different as these or a year quite as grim as 1979, but suspend your disbelief for a moment.
The Falcons were prepared to suspend Michael Vick for four games.
If the FDIC had additional funding they could bolster the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) and suspend bank assessments for community banks under a total asset threshold.
Once the inquiry is finished, the case is then referred to the GLA's standards committee, which has the power to suspend Mr Livingstone for up to three months.
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After the judge agreed to an extended lunch break, Mr Magnotta stood, then collapsed to the floor, prompting the judge to suspend the hearing for the rest of the day.
Recall that the penalty was to suspend these players for the first 5 games for the 2011 season, but not the upcoming Sugar Bowl showdown versus Arkansas on January 4th.
Some of the main questions are when the Iranians would be willing to suspend enrichment, for how long, and, crucially, whether United Nations inspectors would be allowed to verify any suspension?
Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Mandelson is to bring legislation before the House of Commons to suspend devolution, for a second reading on Tuesday, if a way can not be found out of the current deadlock over arms decommissioning.
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