Sentence examples for shutdown about from inspiring English sources

For 27 years, Mr. Scamardo said, he went into "shutdown" about the abuse, telling no one else.

Until the shutdown, about two hundred and eighty-six thousand low-income people in rural areas received such rental assistance.

For instance, taxpayers can still file their returns at the I.R.S. Web site, and the State Department is still issuing travel warnings (the most recent one was issued the first day of the shutdown, about North Korea).

Here we go again: After a six hour shutdown about two weeks ago, traffic monitors are once again reporting that Libya has lost internet connectivity, most notably that search queries to Google from Libya have flatlined starting around a day ago.

It's a shutdown about nothing.

"This is a chance for us to send a message about the shutdown, about the gridlock, about all those forces that my opponent represents -- the tea party -- that says we shouldn't compromise, we shouldn't work together," Booker said.

Economists said the 16-day shutdown probably cut about 0.6 percentage point off of economic growth in the year's fourth quarter.

Because the Ninth Circuit's was also linked to the Eighth and Tenth Circuits, the shutdown affected about a third of the country and about 10,000 court employees, including more than 700 active and semiretired judges.

The partial shutdown began about 8 30 a.m., disrupting an estimated 100 trains — about 20 from Amtrak and about 80 from New Jersey Transit — and delaying thousands of riders on their morning commuting or holiday journeys, said representatives of the two railroads.

Most of all, he regrets what the shutdown says about the vibrancy of Chinese culture.

During the shutdown, however, about 1,300 gallons of seawater entered the reactor because of a burst pipe, and it is thought to be corroding the reactor core.