That was until Fukushima, when the government abruptly ordered shutdowns to start immediately and be completed within 10 years.
But police ordered a shutdown of the election tally centre in Blantyre after Banda's announcement.
Later the government ordered the shutdown of mobile phone networks in the city.
On June 1, he ordered the shutdown of The Chicago Times, the leading antiwar Democratic newspaper in the West.
An emergency decree issued late on Saturday ordered the shutdown of 10 newspapers, two news agencies and three magazines.
One week after the outbreak began, having heard Snow's arguments, the local Board of Governors ordered the shutdown of the Broad Street pump.
The mutual fund scandal claimed its first corporate casualty yesterday when federal banking regulators ordered the shutdown of the Security Trust Company, an important intermediary in the processing of mutual fund trades by pension plans.
B8 BUSINESS DAY C1-13 Shutting Down Security Trust The mutual fund scandal claimed its first corporate casualty when banking regulators ordered the shutdown of the Security Trust Company, a key intermediary in the processing of mutual fund trades.
The national power company reported that armed men entered its buildings on Monday night and ordered the shutdown, the latest step in an increasingly violent move towards civil war.
The officials who outlined General Musharraf's plans said the Pakistani leader had ordered the shutdown of the wing of the military intelligence agency, Inter-Services I.S.I.igence, or I.S.I., that deals exclusively with the armed groups that Pakistan backs in Kashmir.
Dr. Browne added that late today he ordered a shutdown of organizations within Los Alamos that handle similar types of classified information or similar materials, to double check their security procedures.
