Including extra gatherings of European leaders called this year to deal with the Greek crisis, the bloc will, by February 2011, have held at least eight summit meetings in the previous 12 months.
Here, from Off the Dole (1935), he sings his double-entendre classic With My Little Ukulele in My Hand, a set-piece that involves the slightly baffling spectacle of well-dressed extras gathering around Formby and supportively beaming.
Hooked up to a big screen and a home theater speaker system, it's easy to see how it could add an extra dimension to a home gathering, assuming, of course, the music selection is your cup of tea.
There's the cowardice and savagery of shooting blindly into an assembled crowd, sure, but there's an extra degree of spitefulness here — the rancor required to deliberately turn a plainly joyful gathering into a mass grave.
As Gary Cardone, who recently retired as president of Dynegy's European operations, told an industry gathering last month, Dynegy will make sure its Enron recruits receive an extra dose of risk management.
Every year, Gary Brooks, a 59-year-old salvage yard owner from Charlotte, N.C., hauls his racecar and an extra set of tires here to participate in one of the country's foremost gatherings of dirt-track enthusiasts, the DIRTcar Nationals.
Ralph Lauren 's new Slim Classique collection is as lovely a gathering of extra-flat dress watches as ever peeked out from under a French cuff.
A club is a gathering of people, not a building.
Extra committee members are an extra source of advice, and likely an extra source of recommendations.
Including an extra copy of the Internet!
They provide an extra splash of publicity.
