Sentence examples for shutdown of text from inspiring English sources

In addition, a government shutdown of text messaging, in a country with shaky Internet service, is hindering the communication of vote totals, Mr. Kambale said.

The uncertainty and sense of isolation have been only magnified by the blocking of access to the Internet and shutdown of text messaging and international phone service that has severed communications in Kashgar and the entire region.

Since the vote was announced Saturday, Mr. Moussavi has been the hero of seething antigovernment protests in Tehran, but so far they have been contained by legions of riot police officers and hampered by a shutdown of that critical organizing tool, text-messaging.

Mr. Ai was unable to be reached by telephone late Wednesday, when word of the shutdown of his new webcam operation began spreading, and he sent the text message on Thursday in response to a text message question left by this reporter.

About the shutdown, of course.

This isn't a government shutdown, it's a shutdown of America," he said.

One is the partial shutdown of the U.S. government.

True, there was the government shutdown of 1995.

The shutdown of the federal government has created widespread confusion.

As evidence they cite the shutdown of 1995.

Issues still remain with the SMS shutdown, of course.