Since then, there have been several efforts to halt fish shooting.

Israel reduced the number to a few thousand as part of an effort to halt Palestinian attacks.

It would also put in jeopardy the global effort to halt the spread of nuclear weapons.

In recent months, Purdue has also stepped up its efforts to halt the drug's abuse, including working with law enforcement officials.

But it is also an effort to halt the flow of money from drugs and other illegal sources into the legitimate economy.

It is also considered an effort to halt the Brotherhood's promotion of an independent candidate for president in 2011.

Third-party efforts to halt the procedure continued until her death.

We have to make at least an effort to halt it.

The current attempt to implement the peace plan is the most ambitious effort yet to halt 32 months of violence.

I think that we need to make every effort to halt the economic slide.