Once on board, there's a lot of wining and dining.
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Members also spent the week wining and dining with guests and lobbyists.
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You're best off wining and dining on cash or a credit card.
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Those delegates should not expect wining and dining or free flights on Trump's plane.
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"They were wining and dining me as if I were Marilyn Monroe," Papadopoulos told me.
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No wonder he has such a reputation for rapping about his interest in, er, wining and dining.
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Just because wining and dining is the most popular way to socialize doesn't mean it's the only way.
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It wasn't just wining and dining the couple did, though -- a little karaoke got thrown in the mix too.
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The practice of "wining and dining" for votes can be traced back as far as ancient Rome and Greece.
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After the wining and dining, Sizemore's second pick is New York-listed L Brands, the parent company of Victoria's Secret.
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I was getting orders, Mr. Perfect was wining and dining me, and things seemed to be moving in a great direction.
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Whatever you want to call it, Taylor Swift's Thanksgiving was nonstop wining and dining, beach bumming, and laughing the day away.
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It has room for social climbing, wining-and-dining, and the kind of stereotypical "networking" that'll make anyone roll their eyes.
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" This prohibition extends to practices as "wining and dining doctors to induce them to write Medicare prescriptions of a company's products.
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Wining and dining lawmakers on behalf of clients doesn't work in the age of social media, Capitol Hill veteran John Feehery says.
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Key quote: "Health care companies seeking to boost profits by wining and dining physicians must be held accountable," a federal official said.
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If you're seeking experiences beyond the city's lavish shopping, wining and dining, Dubai's expanding roster of adventure attractions will keep you plenty busy.
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Vying for lucrative deals in China, JPMorgan Chase deployed all the usual wining-and-dining tactics that big banks use to woo clients.
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Here's Harvey Weinstein -- or maybe a Blues Brother, or a long-lost member of Run DMC -- wining and dining 2 blondes in the desert.
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The executives have long been accused of wining and dining and incentivizing doctors with speaker fees, trips to strip clubs, and gun range excursions.
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Nothing kills wining and dining than closing out the evening having to mull over just what percentage of your bill should go to the waitstaff.
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The question now is whether these gilded champions of globalization will choose to address inequality or proceed with the business of wining and dining as usual.
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His penchant for frequent name-dropping of athletes (LeBron is name-dropped two times here) and of course his love for fine foods and wining and dining.
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Portugal lures tourists, foreigners and natives alike with its sandy beaches, mediaeval castles, golfing, and also some of the lowest prices for wining and dining in western Europe.
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The company declared bankruptcy this year — but executives were caught wining and dining top customers earlier this month just as it shut down power to millions of residents.
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Stephen Shedd, out for a $5,000 night of wining and dining in Singapore and gave Commander Shedd and his wife $25,000 watches at the end of the night.
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Wining and dining your loved one on February 2215 in London's most exclusive restaurants is likely to involve saving the pennies and remembering to book the meal before Christmas.
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Refiners, which have enjoyed strong margins as processed fuel prices fell more slowly than crude prices, will also be splashing out on expensive wining and dining at luxury venues.
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The cute new couple hit up Ruth's Chris Steak House in Virginia on New Year's Eve, wining and dining on surf and turf as they snuggled up in a booth.
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ET on A&E, is another one of those fancy events where untouchable celebrities rub elbows, wining and dining... while you watch alone, with a microwavable meal balanced on your legs.
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Alexander Torshin—a former Russian Central Bank official, now sanctioned by the U.S. government—makes an obligatory appearance in the report, wining and dining former NRA presidents David Keene and Pete Brownell.
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Chocolate-covered strawberries, wine and cheese, and oysters all continue to rank high on the list of sexy foods and likely will as long as wining-and-dining fantasies revolve around classic aphrodisiacs.
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He made only brief appearances at strategy meetings, and spent his evenings wining and dining friends and cabinet ministers, appearing at parties even as the government called on people to avoid public gatherings.
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Last year, the chairman of Anbang, a fast-growing insurer that paid $133 billion for the Waldorf Astoria in New York, held court at the luxurious hotel, wining and dining American business leaders.
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I didn't expect much of a Democratic outreach, but I thought he'd attempt a little wining and dining of those two, simply because he had that earlier connection back when he was a donor.
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It also appears that Dev is attempting to move on from his old flame Rachel (played by Noël Wells), as he's seen wining and dining not one, not two, but three different potential suitors.
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" Iran's foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, wrote on Twitter that the field trip had been an attempt "to create an Iranphobic narrative at the UN Security Council through wining and dining and fake 'evidence.
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In the late 1990s, a lawsuit against one title insurance salesman revealed the breadth of his wining and dining: $150,000 in reimbursements in 250 alone, including Broadway shows, "exclusive club memberships" and sports tickets.
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Citing unspecified news articles, Trump told the crowd at a Western Maryland rally that Cruz is "wining and dining" delegates in his bid to defeat Trump on a second ballot at this summer's Republican convention.
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August is traditionally the strongest month by far for holiday-making in Portugal, which lures foreign visitors with its beaches, historic sites and some of the lowest prices for wining and dining in western Europe.
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Though she gets to do a fair amount of wining and dining and negotiating, Humiston says that stigma impacts her work every step of the way, especially with upper-management and executive-level job placements.
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LOS ANGELES — Elizabeth Warren turned Pete Buttigieg's wining and dining of donors, namely his recent fundraiser inside a swanky Napa Valley wine cave, into a punchy argument against his presidential campaign during Thursday's Democratic debate.
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But he also was persistent in wooing Ismail, meeting with him on several occasions, wining and dining him in Los Angeles and trying to convince him it was okay to buck convention and come to Canada.
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Memorably enough, news of that little gambit leaked on the first day of CinemaCon, the annual Las Vegas convention where Hollywood studios spend the weekend wining and dining exhibitors and breathlessly telling them how important they are.
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As Daley (who, it should be noted, is openly flirting with a campaign to challenge Neal) wrote: Between January and March 2019, Neal spent hundreds of thousands of dollars wining and dining lobbyists at his fund-raisers.
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After years wining and dining clients as a high-end real-estate wheeler dealer Tablelist founder Julian Jung was well aware of the trials and tribulations involved in giving prospects the good life and conspicuous consumption they wanted.
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Rules were routinely ignored in the name of meeting management goals, but few spoke out against colleagues because life in the office revolved around hometown, family and school connections, reinforced through nepotism and late-night wining and dining.
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During the summer of 2018, the prime minister and his ruling-party colleagues came under fire for wining and dining in Tokyo during a bout of torrential rains in western Japan that ultimately killed more than 220 people.
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"It is so embarrassing that our government has invited this fascist buffoon back to our country and is giving him the royal treatment, pulling out the red carpet and wining and dining him with our tax money," she said.
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But the court's majority argued that decriminalizing prostitution would encourage the sex industry and "further degrade sexual morality" in a culture where, they noted, a common form of bribery involves "jeopdae," a form of wining and dining that often involves prostitutes.
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But as hundreds of thousands of people in Northern California prepared for blackouts, PG&E's execs were wining and dining their top natural gas customers at a lavish retreat in wine country earlier in the week, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The "Big Four" accounting firms in Britain have been asked by lawmakers to say how much they have spent on wining and dining clients and to demonstrate a link between the pay of their partners and the quality of their audits.
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A significant amount of the global investment in cannabis industries comes from the city of London, and a source predicted companies will soon be wining and dining MPs, and paying for them to go to Canada in an attempt to persuade them of the benefits.
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Joseph claims Love, a vice president at Michigan-based investment firm Huron Capita, approached the family to get an inside track to his brother and started wining and dining him with gifts like a new television, new shoes, weekly cash stipends, vacations, and more.
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NO WINING AND DINING The fallout from the coronavirus outbreak has rained on the parade of many dealmakers, who had been looking to 2020 to beat 2019 as the fourth strongest year for M&A on record, even with the uncertainty of the presidential election in November.
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Trotting out celebrities, wining and dining influential people and businesses who spend money, and framing relevance is what eventually occurs in most mature industries and the conclaves that keep the industry wheels spinning, so it's no surprise that the NewFronts are the evangelizing force for digital media companies.
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Lady-likeness was required, even if a woman was a little buzzed and a lot of ticked off: Think of the sisters in PBS' Downton Abbey, ever the tight-lipped Brits, wining and dining in style, always keeping their drinks to themselves; or depictions of composed women drinking in fine art.
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Where ALEC takes advantage of the lack of resources available to state legislators—not only handing them prefab legislation, but wining and dining them—groups on the left are put off by the relative lack of sophistication in state policymaking, skeptical that real progress can be made at that level.
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He began to plot against Minh's junta. Khánh claimed that "After the November coup, there was much relaxation, wining and dining, and little prosecution of the war effort."Moyar (2006), p. 294.
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Common subjects and motifs he has returned to over the years include sea caves, coastlines, starfields, whales,"Zignature: Wining and dining" dolphins, sea lions, jellyfish, volcanos, butterflies, Golden Gate Bridge, (unpaged) San Francisco Bay, fog, hummingbirds, dragonflies and grape leaves.
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Gray Poupon is the second album by underground rapper and Army of the Pharaohs member Doap Nixon. The album is named after the mustard Grey Poupon.Bare Barging in Burgundy: Boating, Exploring, Wining and Dining. Erasmus H. Kloman It was officially released via Q-Demented on 28 February 2011.
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They were originally allowed to wear their coloured gowns and tufted caps, but Newton eventually made them wear the ordinary black gown. Thus, many a well-to-do family sent their sons to Hertford College to instil in them some disciplined education, unlike the privileged wining and dining had by gentlemen-commoners in other colleges.
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From the beginning of 1907, Sibelius again indulged in excessive wining and dining in Helsinki, spending exorbitant amounts on champagne and lobster. His lifestyle had a disastrous effect on the health of Aino who was driven to retire to a sanatorium, suffering from exhaustion. While she was away, Sibelius resolved to give up drinking, concentrating instead on composing his Third Symphony. He completed the work for a performance in Helsinki on 25 September.
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Pete is an account executive at Sterling Cooper until December 1963, when he leaves to join Don Draper's new firm. His position at Sterling Cooper entails arranging meetings with clients, as well as wining and dining them (and occasionally, arranging meetings for them with prostitutes). Early in the show, he appears to be unsatisfied with his position and would rather work on the creative end. To this end, he attempts to undermine Draper several times by pitching his own copy to clients.
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The gliding club survived as a local wining and dining venue until 1986. In 1946 No. 610 Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force returned to Hooton Park after valiant war service, flying Spitfires in the European theatre. No. 663 (AOP) Squadron was reformed at Hooton Park in 1949, using Auster spotting aircraft. In 1951 No. 610 Squadron received Meteor twin jet fighters, and No. 611 Squadron (West Lancashire) relocated from Woodvale to use the longer Hooton runway required for this type of aircraft.
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Jimmy guessed her true intentions and humiliated her by wining and dining her, then telling her that they were going to Switzerland in the haulage truck and telling everyone that she was a "gold- digger". Nicola was furious. In spite of the couple's rocky start, they were still attracted to each other so in order to make more room in the vicarage, Ashley's father, Sandy (Freddie Jones), and Laurel's father, Doug, wrote a love letter from "Jimmy". Nicola was moved by the romantic prose and visited him.
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He was removed from India's travel blacklist several months ago, while the Indian government stated that he wasn't a security threat. Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer accused Trudeau of "wining and dining" with an attempted murderer in a Thursday tweet. Atwal stated that he has a "friendly relationship" with Trudeau and that he "stayed away" from him to avoid embarrassment. On March 8, 2018, he apologized for the "embarrassment" he caused when he attended the event and told reporters that he took full responsibility for his past actions.
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After much wining and dining, Sukarno's entourage was flown back to Jakarta on 14 August. Unbeknownst to the guests, atomic bombs had been dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the Japanese were preparing for surrender. The following day, on 15 August, the Japanese declared their acceptance of the Potsdam Declaration terms and unconditionally surrendered to the Allies. On the afternoon of that day, Sukarno received this information from leaders of youth groups and members of PETA Chairul Saleh, Soekarni, and Wikana, who had been listening to Western radio broadcasts.
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With this he prays and sacrifice to the God on behalf of the community in Thanksgiving and prays for a better season ahead. He is the first to offer sacrifice in the land before any other person. On Otite day, pure and unadulterated pounded yam with ove-mmanu, agbonor or egwusi soups thickly garnished with dried fish would be prepared by every family in the village. No matter how impoverished any family was, Otite day used to be a day of plenty as far as wining and dining were concerned.
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In 1903, Sibelius spent much of his time in Helsinki where he indulged excessively in wining and dining, running up considerable bills in the restaurants. But he continued to compose, one of his major successes being Valse triste, one of six pieces of incidental music he composed for his brother-in-law Arvid Järnefelt's play Kuolema (Death). Short of money, he sold the piece at a low price but it quickly gained considerable popularity not only in Finland but internationally. During his long stays in Helsinki, Sibelius's wife Aino frequently wrote to him, imploring him to return home but to no avail.
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Isabel's uncle, Elliott Templeton, assures her that some time in Paris will help clear Larry's mind and take away any jitters he has about marriage. Instead of following Elliott's suggestions of staying at first-class hotels and wining and dining with the aristocracy, Larry lives a simple life, reading philosophy books in a cheap hotel. He finds work, first as a fish packer, then as a coal miner. After saving the life of a coworker by pushing him out of the way of an out-of-control mine car, he has a conversation about books with the elder miner.
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In 1984 he returned briefly to England, before moving to Greece and then settling in Turkey, where he built a house at the tip of the Bodrum peninsula.See "Writers Wining and Dining at Arsipel", Bodrum Observer, 23 June 2006. Here he wrote the first of his travel books, the award-winning Insider's Guide to Turkey, as well as numerous articles for publications in England and America. It was also here that he became fascinated with the excavations at Ephesus, an interest that led eventually to his book Mary’s House, which established his reputation as the world’s leading expert on the history and discovery of the House of the Virgin Mary at Ephesus.
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Tesla's Wardenclyffe plant on Long Island in 1904. From this facility, Tesla hoped to demonstrate wireless transmission of electrical energy across the Atlantic. Tesla made the rounds in New York trying to find investors for what he thought would be a viable system of wireless transmission, wining and dining them at the Waldorf-Astoria's Palm Garden (the hotel where he was living at the time), The Players Club, and Delmonico's. In March 1901, he obtained $150,000 ($ in today's dollars) from J. P. Morgan in return for a 51% share of any generated wireless patents, and began planning the Wardenclyffe Tower facility to be built in Shoreham, New York, east of the city on the North Shore of Long Island.
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With the release of the widely successful As the Eternal Cowboy (2003) on Fat Wreck Chords the prior year, various record companies (named in the film, among them Warner Bros. Records) took notice of the commercial potential of the band and, as illustrated in the DVD, took to wining and dining with "Against Me!". Oppositely, the film features brief interviews from those who oppose the band's signing to larger labels on DIY and anarchist principles, including a pair of interviews from DIY folk punk band Ghost Mice. The interviews from both sides offer insight into what pressures face the band and shed light on the moral dilemma that confuses and frustrates the band.
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The article titled "The Problem of Increasing Human Energy" written by Tesla appeared in the June, 1900 edition of Century Magazine. Instead of the understandable scientific description Johnson had hoped for it was more of a lengthy philosophical treatise where Tesla described his futuristic ideas on harnessing the sun's energy, control the weather with electricity, wireless control, and how future inventions would make war impossible. It also contained what were to become iconic images by photographer Dickenson Alley of Tesla and his Colorado Springs experiments. Tesla made the rounds in New York trying to find investors for his system of wireless transmission, wining and dining them at the Waldorf-Astoria's Palm Garden (the hotel where he was living at the time), The Players Club and Delmonico's.
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A few weeks later, she asked him to go with her to Home Farm but Jimmy was uncomfortable and got drunk before spending the night with Nicola again. She dumped him again but when Rodney suggested Jimmy might have some money in Switzerland (where he was going on a business trip), Nicola was suddenly interested. Carl told Jimmy that Nicola was only interested in his money and when Nicola proved Carl right, Jimmy humiliated her by wining and dining her before telling everyone that she was a gold digger and left her at the roadside. Sandy Thomas (Freddie Jones) and Douglas Potts (Duncan Preston), who lived with Nicola, grew so tired of her that they wrote love letters in Jimmy's name, asking her to move in with him.
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