As soon as the credit supply stopped, however, there was no meat to go in the sausages, and the whole machine seized up.
"Our water supply stopped four days ago, and they can't fix the pipes because the digging would generate dust that would affect the Apec meeting," writes one Beijinger on Weibo, China's version of Twitter.
The water supply stops after half an hour, so I go early to be the first in the queue," says Jessy, an 11-year-old from Tanore who is in the fifth grade (equivalent to year 6 in the UK).
An increase in transportation costs impacts the welfare of households living on the outskirts of the city more than the other inhabitants and, in the short term, limited housing supply stops them from moving toward the center.
When a user is getting a low purity [product] for a consistent amount of time, and then for some reason that supply stops, they go and seek another.
In part due to their efforts, a federal emergency has been declared and Flint has switched back to a safe drinking water supply, stopping the problem at its source.
Authorisation for shipments of drugs or medical supplies stopped in September 2011, and MSF encountered growing difficulties obtaining work and travel permits for its staff.
The supplies stopped because the roads Manfoush uses to transport his goods were cut off due to the fighting.
People were competing to provide land for the clinics but when the drug supplies stopped, the people could not see the benefits... their views are now unfriendly" (Upazila Health and Family Planning & Medical Officer group, Bangladesh).
Yet the UN does not make the obvious recommendation: that resources be diverted from supply-stopping to demand-reducing.
U.S. workers might stop producing, consumers stop buying, banks stop lending and energy supplies stop growing.
