11.   Citrosuco and other processors that have more than one plant normally close part of their operations in February when the harvest ends, Fava said.

12.   Clinton said the package announced Wednesday would address the legitimate concerns of workers who feared that their plants would close and their jobs would be relocated overseas.

13.   During droughts, many plants close their stomata by directing more water into guard cells that circle the pores.

14.   Each year auto plants close their doors to retool their assembly lines.

15.   Employees were told Thursday the plant will close by early October.

16.   Factory emissions have dropped, perversely the result of a sputtering economy in which many plants have closed or slowed production.

17.   Ford engineers were still struggling to find a way to restart the five big auto-parts factories and an assembly plant closed here by the power plant fire.

18.   Harris said the plant had voluntarily closed three production lines that were implicated in the contaminated paddies.

19.   He is cultivating the old industrial towns in the eastern part of the state, which have lost thousands of jobs as plants have closed.

20.   He said he hoped the negotiations would be successful and a severance package would in place when the plant closed in April.