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Diapause is generally characterized by a slowing of metabolism, a reduction or elimination of cell division and a cessation of morphological development, evident as a 'resting stage' [ 1 ] . Diapause occurs in response to stimuli that predict adverse environmental conditions, not in response to the conditions themselves.
Gordon thwarted him by slowing down so Earnhardt couldn't get enough distance to find an angle and shoot past him.
A draft summary of the Health Security Act, released in September of 1993, contained a chart showing projected growth for Medicare slowing to less than 6 percent by 1997, and less than 5 percent by 1999.
The reason for the slowing of fracture healing in older animals is not fully understood.
The South China Morning Post of Hong Kong reported that Taiwanese officials accused China of slowing international rescue efforts by refusing permission to fly through mainland airspace.