DENVER — At the Internal Revenue Service office in downtown Denver, now closed, security guards were turning away a steady stream of people who had not heard about the shutdown.
By 12 30 p.m., security guards were turning people away from the hill, sending them to No. 2 and No. 3 Courts, which had more than 6,000 empty seats and four big screens between them.
The 10 were allowed through by Belarusian guards but were turned back by the Poles.
He made nearly a dozen escape attempts, ranging from the elaborate (tunnelling out from latrines) to the simple but audacious (bolting when a guard's back was turned).Most ended in the "cooler", the punishment cells.
His presidential guard is better turned out than the buildings it is meant to protect.
In a telephone interview from the jail, he said that the dispute arose around 8 a.m. in May when he questioned guards who ordered that televisions be turned off because not all of the detainees were present for roll call.
About half of them broke away from the campus and marched toward the heavily guarded Israeli Embassy nearby, but they were turned back about 50 yards away by police officers with riot shields and batons.
The attention of government was turned from guarding against the exportation of gold and silver to watch over the balance of trade... From one fruitless care it was turned away to another care much more intricate, much more embarrassing, and just equally fruitless.
Mr Major was presumably off his guard, since the TV lights had been turned off.
At night, he was turned loose to guard the cash register in the front of the shop, where he paced the waxed linoleum, a ghostly white.
