11.   Throughout frantic preparations to set up Thursday, some merchants complained loudly that they were being strangled by regulations.

12.   Yet local merchants complain that even more must change for Nazareth to feel the benefits of the expected tourist boom.

13.   At the meeting, merchants complained of drops in sales and the reluctance of insurance companies to provide coverage in downtown Kingston.

14.   Bethlehem merchants have complained that Israeli tour guides keep the pilgrims from exploring the Palestenian-run city, scaring off the visitors by raising security concerns.

15.   For the first time, merchants are complaining about thefts, and many of them organized a neighborhood watch system to guard against pilferage from their shops at night.

16.   Gibraltar merchants have complained bitterly, saying Spain is trying to strangle its economy.

17.   Merchants complain of rampant burglaries at downtown businesses since September.

18.   Merchants had long complained that the shack village was an eyesore and hurt their business.

19.   Merchants have long complained that the shack village is an eyesore and hurts their business.

20.   Merchants complain that business from Westerners has fallen off sharply since the latest bombing.