| Along with the gusty winds, torrential rains and the punishing power shutdowns, it rained snakes of all sizes and colours on the city. |
| Excluding blackout-related shutdowns at auto plants, factory output has risen for four months in a row. |
| Hospital representatives have claimed that the shutdowns are temporary and have attempted to minimise their impact. |
| Therefore, any beneficial effect of reactor shutdowns may apply only to the closest downwind counties. |
| Widespread bankruptcies and financial failures are leading to mergers in some regions and shutdowns in others. |
| I've blogged before about how rural areas can sustain economic growth in the wake of factory shutdowns. |
