Word: breakfasting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kissinger found it best to meet the President in the morning. "He was fresh and he felt he was a part of the decisions and that I was not just informing him." Muskie learned that Friday breakfast with Carter and his White House staff was the most productive time. Events of the week had run their course. Reports from the departments were complete. The President and Muskie felt informed
Support for the Reagan amendment was the prime topic at a Washington "profamily" strategy session of the religious right. Meanwhile, opponents unveiled a new coalition of 72 organizations at, naturally, a prayer breakfast. Buddhists and American Indians turned out in full regalia, joined by Jews, Muslims and Christians. The group charges that school devotionals create "the very interreligious tensions and conflict that the First Amendment was designed to prevent...
Manning once served a breakfast to a planeload of press that cost the reporters $113 each. The flight was loaded and ready to head to Hawaii when Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. As President Johnson pondered the crisis, flight attendants brought out the eggs Benedict. The trip was canceled on the runway and costs for the unflown jet charter were divided among the passengers...
...news of the morning clatters through breakfast. The U.S. is The news of the morning clatters through breakfast. The U.S. is trying to keep Israel from invading West Beirut; the Israeli Cabinet will hold a special session on Lebanon today; Israel will allow the P.L.O. to leave Beirut carrying small weapons, but they must leave; Lebanese Christians and leftists go at each other in the mountains east of Beirut; Saudi Arabia's King Fahd telephones President Reagan. Will the day see more leaflets or the real McCoy? Reporters trade guesses around the Commodore Hotel swimming pool, itself a point...
...hours after morning vigil are for personal prayer and an informal breakfast, the one meal the brothers do not take in common. Eating almond granola, fresh fruit and a delicious home-baked whole wheat bread, they can look through the refectory's east window and see a tracery of pink clouds on the horizon and wisps of mist flitting across the priory pond. Six times each day the brothers come together to read the Gospel, meditate, pray and share insights into the Scriptures. Recurring themes such as God's infinite love for his creatures and people returning...