Meanwhile, regular increases for nonjudicial court personnel have narrowed -- and in some instances closed -- the gap between the judges and their support personnel.
In other instances, closed dealerships in good locations span just a few acres, and either are priced too high or do not have enough land for the 25,000- to 50,000-square-foot developments that Mr. Bierbrier builds.
Eldorado, for instance, closed at 69 Canadian cents on Friday, up from 26 cents at the end of 2001.
Trade unions have attacked employers that, in the first instance, closed final salary schemes to new members and then later reduced the benefits to make payouts more affordable.
Groupon, for instance, closed its first day of trading at a $16.5 billion valuation, but has lost nearly 40 percent of its value since its early November debut.
The five-star 126-room Carmel Forest Spa Resort, for instance, closed for a weekend in late July, the first time in its 20-year history.
There is evidence that public fascination with prisons is growing: Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, for instance, closed to prisoners in 1971, is now a major tourist attraction that draws 110,000 visitors at Halloween, when it is converted into a haunted house.
The web PC retailer Cyberian Outpost cool, for instance, closed up $2.88 at $21.38 on the news of the launch of its auction site, Outpost Auctions.
Exxon Mobil, for instance, closed Monday at $59.40 and is expected to earn $5.47 a share in 2006, giving it a forward price-to-earnings ratio of 11, compared with 16 for the S&P; 500 overall.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange, for instance, closes at 2 a.m.
One, for instance, closes with someone randomly funding a carousel for children with learning difficulties.
