Strict Hindus and Muslims shun north-eastern Christians fond of beef and pork.
To avoid similar reprisals from America, other banks began shunning North Korea.Related items Dealing with North Korea: Trust me?Feb 15th 2007 Nuclear disarmament: The long, long half-lifeJun 8th 2006America's negotiator, Christopher Hill, said he told the other parties in Beijing China, Japan, Russia and South Koreaa) that America would "resolve" the sanctions issue within 30 days.
Because no legitimate American banks do business with the North, the effectiveness of the measures will depend heavily on persuading banks in other countries to shun North Korea.
A second alternative is to continue the administration's failed policy of trying to shun North Korea.
Among the companies that might be shunned are Michelin North America, BMW, General Electric and Hitachi.
EIGHT rows of men sit facing north, shunning the morning sun in favor of watching the pulsing computer monitors lined up, three to a man, in front of them.
While most of the world shuns Northern Cyprus, the north ensures that the south cannot forget.
The few protesters here roundly shunned it, deriding it as Gitmo North (a reference to Guantánamo Bay), and took their small demonstrations elsewhere.
Mr. Obama, of Illinois, and Mrs. Clinton, of New York, have ventured into parts of Nevada that have traditionally shunned Democrats, like Elko in the north.
Its denouncement of slavery fueled the already confrontational spirit between the North and South, who embraced and shunned the novel, respectively.
