If you're operating that store under constant threat of raids and total shutdown, years of stressy politics, infighting, and a host of thug-life problems associated with selling a product that was until recently only available on the black market, then by all means take my seat on the bus.
We identify firm shutdown in year t when a firm has zero payroll in year t but positive payroll in year t−1.
Mr. Hosono said he wanted a cold shutdown by year's end.
There was no question, Durbin said, whom Americans would find responsible for a government shutdown; a year of Republican chaos had set the context.
"I've never been to the Washington Monument and kind of had my heart set on seeing it today," Representative Dick Armey, the Republican majority leader, said in December 1995, during the second shutdown that year.
A turning point, White House officials said, was the government shutdown that year, a direct result of Mr. Clinton's vetoing a bill that would have allowed oil drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
I'm not sure that it's a good idea to open up real budget negotiations right now, for either side; the risk of permanently establishing a system where the United States government goes into shutdown every year while the parties fight over the budget resolution is too great.
The Con Ed analysis compared three options for the reactor: replacing the steam generators and running the plant until its license expired in 2013; not replacing the generators and running the plant until 2013, but at a lower power level and with an extra shutdown every year for inspections, averaging 30 to 36 days; or simply retiring the plant in 1999 or 2001.
He led the way to a government shutdown that year that was considered disastrous to Republicans.
In the remainder of the paper, we will refer to continuing firms to indicate those firms not experiencing a shutdown at year t.
