91. Many businesses were closed and hundreds of people waited an hour or more for public buses. 92. Most businesses were closed and farm workers in the area took the day off. 93. Most businesses are closed. 94. Most businesses had been closed since late Saturday, when officials expanded the off-limits zone. 95. Most businesses were closed Wednesday morning and protesters had already blocked highways in northern Ecuador and several roads in Quito, burning tires and setting up makeshift barricades. 96. Most businesses were closed, but at least one hardware store was doing a brisk business in batteries, mops and toilet plungers. 97. Most businesses were closed with plywood or steel grating over their windows. 98. Nearly all businesses were closed in Grozny, and the normally buzzing central bazaar was virtually deserted. 99. Numerous streets were closed to traffic, and most businesses were closed for the summit. 100. Numerous streets were closed to traffic, and most businesses were closed. |