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In other parts of the Southwest this style of cooking is reserved for special events such as weddings, funerals, and large family gatherings.
In a similar vein, several of the engineers have braved the elements by appearing at our daily all-hands gatherings on the flight deck without coats; only to be outdone by a petty officer who wore shorts through the frigid Strait of Magellan!
Kwanzaa was taken up by many in the expanding black middle class , whose buying power has supported such marketing ventures as the "Kwanzaa Expos," convention-center gatherings at which Afrocentric goods and art are sold.
The dogs prowling around, stand-ins perhaps for the observant artist, give an unruliness to family gatherings.
He must be reading different publications and attending different "movement" gatherings than I. My colleagues and I at the Competitive Enterprise Institute have criticized Newt Gingrich in the pages of the Washington Times , the Wall Street Journal , and Human Events for years.