There are no barriers separating the vehicles from the crowds, except for snow fencing at the beginning and end of the loop.
"It's not a good-looking crowd, except for my girlfriend," said an uptown media executive named Brian who was standing on a banquette upstairs.
Not long after the scuffle, a brief tribute to the Olympic hockey tournament was shown on the scoreboard, to virtually no response from the crowd, except for some tepid applause for Ryan Callahan and Chris Drury of the Rangers, and loud boos for Crosby.
There are no barriers shielding the crowd, except for snow fencing at the start and finish lines, and crowds tend to cluster around those quirks in the terrain that will offer the most thrills, like the rock pile jump where Saturday night's crash occurred.
"Mitt will get everyone in that crowd, except for one or two," said one business executive who had been watching closely to see if Mr. Christie got into the race, but who asked for anonymity to shed light on private discussions among the New Jersey governor's top supporters.
This is a winning line with most of the crowd, except for the small band of anti-gay protesters holding signs reading, "Homo Sex Is a Sin .But Mr Robinson's delivery of the invocation is also an obvious counterpoint to the prayer that Rick Warren, a popular California pastor, will give on inauguration day.
All the studies recorded number of people per room as a measure of house crowding, except for one [ 37] that observed children in households, with more than three persons reporting poorer OHRQoL than those children with household size of 1 3 persons.
Desserts, made in house, were crowd pleasers, except for a dense and not-nearly-creamy-enough cheesecake and a hard-to-eat ice cream sandwich.
In this year's report, for instance, the No. 6 line, one of the lines that has benefited from new trains, came out best over all, performing above average in all categories except for crowding.
More than six minutes remained, but most of the crowd of 69,541 — except for the Midshipmen and the Cadets — began to leave.
