The resulting design, NASA's HL-20, underwent significant development and testing and was intended to be a lifeboat for astronauts aboard the space station. But the HL-20 program lapsed.
Some lapsed into reading and others into sleep.
She was forced to invent insignificant jobs, to prove to herself she had not lapsed from the faith which necessity and her origins made the only possible one.
According to two Czech psychiatrists, when carrots were withdrawn, he and the other patients lapsed into heightened irritability.
One day, however, when he had been conning one of his music-scores, and by force of imagination was hearing the tune in his head, he lapsed into listlessness, and the music-sheet rolled to the hearth.
This video dress displayed a time-lapsed image of a rose opening up and closing, with an array of colours and light, made possible by 15, 000 LEDs embedded in the fabric.
Two weeks have lapsed since they arrived in Paris.
Mexico would be even better served if the United States renewed a ban on the sale of assault weapons that lapsed in 2004.
The "lapsed listener" problem can be caused by carelessness at the design level: not adequately considering the lifetimes of the objects involved or simply by sloppy coding.
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