The decision to close the 223rd in 2008 was a financial one.

A decision to close the Shell base was finally made in 2003.

The first was over the Board's decision to close the senior staff dining room.

"Nothing rose to the level that you had to make a decision to close a building immediately," he said.

But a lack of financial success was probably not the main factor in her decision to close.

"The decision to close was made on the advice of the medical community, both public and private."

Still, the board's decision to close immediately took nearly everyone by surprise.

The decision to close was made at a board meeting on Friday.

They have since made the decision to close all of the American stores.

The decision to close the park was met with much resistance.