11. Police nailed boards across entrances and posted signs saying the shops had been shut under orders from Mayor Alfredo Lim. 12. A few years later the fledgling joint venture shut shop. 13. And given the complete absence of such permission for closure during the previous two decades, the number of units wanting to shut shop was staggeringly high. 14. And more recently, Deutsche Morgan Grenfell shut shop taking away nearly a dozen jobs. 15. Heavily-armed soldiers and police patrolled troubled blocks in downtown Kingston on Saturday, deployed after merchants shut shop to protest a wave of violent crimes. 16. Merchants in downtown Kingston shut their shops Wednesday, starting a two-day protest against a wave of petty theft, armed robberies and killings in the district. 17. Most shops were shut and there was no public transport. 18. Most shops were shut Sunday for fear of more street protests. 19. On Monday, Hawks with loudspeakers walked through the market, telling merchants to shut their shops. 20. Rattanakosin became the first insurance company to shut shop after the economic crisis hit the country last year. |