One place cancelled, another claimed last-minute construction work, and yet another discovered faulty electrical wiring that demanded sudden attention.
Daily meetings among senior staff at D.H.S., which were routine in years past, were cancelled; in their place, Nielsen started inviting Hamilton and other political appointees to meet directly with Kelly.
All bookings were cancelled – and the place was fully booked, as curious foodists flocked to see how Inaki Aizpitarte, one of gastronomy's shooting stars, would adapt his philosophy of casual fine dining, forged in branché Belleville, for a Mayfair audience.
Alcott was due to make her comeback in Italy last week, but poor weather saw the World Cup meeting cancelled, putting her place at the Games into doubt.
"And so he's put in place, cancelled almost a trillion dollars with his budget cuts and the sequestration cuts, you'll have almost a trillion dollars of cuts to our military.
In December 1930, the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Commodore Richard Williams, arrived for an inspection and found the base to be in such a state of untidiness that he ordered every man on parade and gave them what was described as "an almighty dressing down", threatening that Christmas leave would be cancelled unless the place was cleaned up.
It has even threatened to cancel orders placed by its airlines with Airbus.
Users (a few of our staff members included) are reporting, however, that the company has begun canceling orders placed within the window.
Plans to further extend the freeway have either been canceled or placed back under study.
Maternity services were also hit, with antenatal classes and community midwifery classes cancelled in some places.
