The authorities started talking about multi-party elections.
Alarmed, the prison authorities started monitoring Yacine closely.
The decline came when the authorities started grouping all the foreigners together.
To Garrison's surprise, if not Sackler's, the authorities started to buy in.
Then, last June, the Parisian authorities started to cut away the locks.
Maltese authorities started their own investigation, but said in June that they had found no evidence of wrongdoing.
Having at first tried to ignore these cells, the Saudi authorities started dismantling them earlier this year.
Medellín's authorities started a series of radical programmes to reorganise the social fabric of the comunas and mobilise the poor.
By 2004, North Korea's first industrial park had opened and authorities started to allowed citizens to slowly engage in business.
After hundreds of garment workers protested for compensation on Tuesday, authorities started disbursing salaries and other benefits.
But then China's exchange rate soared, his workers' wages rose almost tenfold, the authorities started enforcing overtime rules and competition turned brutal.
