1.   And each is a reason to lock the door and disconnect the telephone for a shamelessly good read.

2.   And no one is suggesting that the rise of the Internet means that securities firms will close their offices, disconnect their telephones and do business only in cyberspace.

3.   His West Palm Beach telephone is disconnected, and he is not listed in telephone directories in the Bahamas.

4.   His hope, he said, is an uncle in Florida whom he has tried to call but whose telephone has been disconnected.

5.   His telephone has been disconnected, and several friends and former colleagues said they did not know his whereabouts.

6.   His telephone has been disconnected.

7.   The intensely gregarious man disappeared for months at a time, disconnecting his telephone to avoid friends and agents.

8.   The Washington ACT-UP chapter operates on a shoestring and its telephone was recently disconnected.

9.   Then he signed off and disconnected his telephone.

10.   Twice, her telephone was disconnected until Ms. Wilson could scrape together money to reconnect it.