And in ways that are striking even in the rough-and-tumble of New Jersey politics, his colleagues are pressuring others to shun him, too, sending word to lobbyists and industry executives that if they donate to the Andrews campaign, they could find their access to other members' offices cut off.
In 1991, the patent office was cut off from general tax revenues and required to subsist entirely on fees for its operating budget.
Judge Fuller has suspended the trial because the state public defender's office has cut off financing to Mr. Nichols's lawyers.
How many times have we seen politicians in office become cut off from the outside world and become unaware that the world has moved on?
As Clive Thompson noted in this paper on September 18, even employees of the mayor's office were cut off and managed to maintain communication with the outside world only by breaking into an Office Depot and stealing "phones, routers and the store's own computer server".
In Egypt, where major corporations like Royal Dutch Shell have closed offices and cut off nearly all business travel, companies with travelers still in the country have mostly pulled back to secured areas, where conditions are being monitored hour by hour.
The anonymous campaigner told The Independent that one of the tactics used by anti-Ukip activists was to programme computers to call the number continually, keeping the line open until someone in a Ukip office cut them off or until an answerphone message ran out of space.
When the Baathists caught army deserters, they would haul them over to the doctor's office, where he would cut off their ears.
After he told his financial aid office that his mother cut off support when she learned that he was gay, the administrators recommended that he switch to a less expensive college.
Edward Heath's Conservative government, which was in place at the time of the coup, had been hostile to the Allende government, but when Labour took office in 1974, it cut off arms sales to the Pinochet regime and in 1977 withdrew its ambassador from Santiago.
