And wherever David's extended family chooses to congregate, that will be the Loft.
Duke cites a host of variables that make it difficult to measure the importance of a student's distance from home, ranging from household income to where in the world one's college friends have chosen to congregate that particular semester.
Before decriminalisation, people found safe spaces to congregate – that's how we survived for decades when it was illegal to be yourself.
IT'S that time of year: the endless holiday parade of cooking, shopping, wrapping and congregating that in my family commences the Friday after Thanksgiving, when we sit down for a traditional meal of turkey, stuffing and canned-fruit compote — and concludes, well, the following day when we celebrate all eight nights of Hanukkah in one madcap afternoon.
Some wireless company executives disagree, saying that the fact that some airwaves can travel farther than others is meaningless in a large city like New York, where so many users are congregated that a company already has to put in extra towers to keep airwaves from being overloaded.
Eventually the government cracked down on borrowers and lenders alike, so the money dried up completely.In Wenzhou's Fortune Centre, where the most successful lenders once congregated, all that is left of one shadow financier are the indentations on a plaque where its name used to be.
And because of the relative ease of this route, the inexperienced hopefuls tend to congregate there so that if someone above you falls, he can easily knock you off, too.
If there was food on the grill, people could smell it cooking and would come congregate, and that's exactly what they don't want.
"When you have young men congregating like that, what you generally have are pretty filthy spaces," he said.
But the group of multiethnic friends I had hoped to find sprawled out studying, the Campanile perfectly framed in the background, must have been congregating elsewhere that day.
It was still the place the African-Americans congregated on that historic night, two Novembers ago, to celebrate the election of the first black US president.
