21.   The villa and its grounds are now an executive conference and retreat center used for political gatherings and by corporations to train their employees.

22.   The two recent conventions saw the establishment of tax-deductible accounts for corporate donations to help offset the cost of running the political gatherings.

23.   They have gone to assorted archives and retrieved images of him performing in concerts, giving interviews, addressing political gatherings.

24.   They say that thugs attack participants at opposition political gatherings while police officers watch.

25.   Waving garlands of onions at political gatherings, she assailed the government for its failure to control prices.

26.   When Regula appears at political gatherings in the district, he speaks well of Speaker Newt Gingrich.

27.   With the Democratic National Convention scheduled to fire up Monday in Chicago, these political gatherings are starting to blur together for me.

28.   Police insisted the meeting was an illegal political gathering under new security laws and could only proceed if police detectives were allowed to attend.

29.   Police said the celebration was an unauthorized political gathering.

30.   Police refused permission for the demonstration under sweeping security laws affecting political gatherings.