The goods were passed for export at the Port of Dover in Kent because computer systems were down for maintenance on that day.
In 2006, a pack of six Mackenzie River wolves - a North American wolf - were put down because they were "not portraying their natural behaviour".
In 1994, Intuit dodged being swallowed up by software behemoth Microsoft largely because regulators were bearing down on the company with antitrust objections.
"The post-bubble years were excellent, because values had come down a bit and businesses were better-managed, " says Bernard-Louis Roques, co-founder of Truffle Capital, a Paris VC firm that invests in Internet, biotechnology and energy-related start-ups.
Not just because of the dropped calls, or the fact that my pants were falling down, but because while there had been that clicking in the other two interviews, there was no clicking in this one.
Speaking on BBC Radio 4's Today programme before the publication of the report, Mr Woodhead said some schools were being let down by their local authorities because they were not receiving enough support.
All the dogs had to be put down because they were too aggressive towards humans and other dogs.
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Many, such as Mr Nieuwoudt, were turned down because the commission felt they had not told the whole truth.
In Portadown tension has built up, antagonism has built up between the communities because people were unwilling to sit down and talk.
Prior to the February bid, the company made two offers that were turned down because the Airgas board felt they undervalued the company.
Located across the Potomac River from the Washington governmental center -- and very near the Pentagon -- Reagan National was kept shut down because authorities were working out more comprehensive security measures for the facility.
However, protesters against the development have said not enough is known about LNG to make the site a safe option for local residents, and have cited applications in the US which were turned down because of safety concerns.
So at this point, one of the reasons why we looked at some planes that were coming down into Philadelphia and Newark today is because they were, in fact, carrying cargo from Yemen.
But if the price were to come down because efficient cells could be made from cheap materials, that could change quickly.
The girl behind the register warned me to get my car off the street because the police were about to swoop down on the gang of thugs milling around in front of the taco place.
This is a view called "group selection, " because it argues that our genes came down to us today not just because some individuals were more fit than their neighbors, but because some groups were more fit (more cohesive and cooperative) than their neighboring groups.
Patient Mavis Skeet, 74, was to have had surgery for cancer of the oesophagus, but it has been cancelled four times - three times because beds were taken by patients with flu, and once because her anaesthetist went down with the illness.
Police broke down the door because they were unable to make contact with anyone inside.
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Wachovia and Citicorp have also said that their profits were down, again, because of trading losses in the subprime.
Some 600 schools that had been shut down because of security concerns were reopened over the past three years, he says.
Garrison Keillor was not quite right when he said that only Americans pulled down old houses because they were too difficult to clean.
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So there was just a lot of funny business going on, on Wall Street, and everybody was participating up and down the line because they were all making a lot of money.
He said on 6 September the communications were down and there was only contact every hour between observation points because there were not enough batteries for the radios.
Sales at franchised stores were down 27%, mainly because its major franchisee went into administration last year.
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This family had flown down from South Carolina because they were Spurs fans and heard the day before that these players would not be playing.
Governments were helped in keeping rates down because of the capital controls they ran as part of the Bretton Woods system of fixed exchange rates.
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The draw means the Tigers can no longer match West Ham's points tally, but they were effectively down in any case because their goal difference is vastly inferior to that of the Hammers, who lie one place above them in 17th.
He pointed to the second and third quarters of 2005, when the industry was able to grit out a softening market for steel because prior consolidation meant firms were able to cut down on production and allow inventories to run down.
The outlook for the housing market continues to improve as while existing home sales were down a bit it was likely because of a lack of supply.
We took down a mirror above her mantelpiece because we were told that a beam could be transmitted into the room to listen to a conversation in that room.
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