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A fight consists of an exchange of upper-body blows that halts when one fighter falls.
To qualify for a bonus under his new regulations, states would be required not just to make it easy for families who leave welfare (TANF) to keep getting food stamps, but to actively "encourage food stamp applications even if the TANF application halts."
Instead, having driven the ethnic Albanians from their homes, he's offering to let them return--and even to remove "some" of his troops from Kosovo--if NATO halts its bombing first.
"Crunch talks on Kosovo" was the main headline in the liberal Guardian , which said the discussions will decide whether NATO halts the bombing or launches a ground war.
Another circuit breaker halts trading for an hour if the market drops another 200 points.