Word: greeting
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...planning to wait until Rudenstine and the administrators come in," Grant said. "We're not going to antagonize them. We're going to greet them and have them see that we are still here and we are still visible and we will keep fighting...
Throughout the evening, an eclectic assortment of people--from purple-haired teenagers in leather to old men--stop by asking for hot chocolate, or for a sandwich, or just to say hello. Often the volunteers greet the people by name...
...television played a role--and so did the shifting U.S. population. "Trains used to come to the front door of America," says Bill Withuhn, an authority on trains at the Smithsonian. "Now they go to the backyards." Depots are shuttered; junkyards and weed patches and winos too often greet the rail traveler...
...prepare for visits, the University Marshal advises particular groups and organizations on protocol for certain visitors. For example, Hunt says, his office frequently instructs students and faculty on the proper way to greet visitors and to write invitations or thank you notes...
...floor. The casino, cut into a hill on the rez, the familiar name for the reservation, which, ironically, I am now technically on, aims to recreate within what has been paved over without. A canopy of faux-foliage presides over the action on the casino floor. Animatronic gray wolves greet visitors to the Wolf Den, a small performing arts venue at the very center of the complex. The brown hues and the lighting are subdued throughout the complex, redolent with Indian summer...