Sure, there were those still striving to be heard, and we did gather a second wind during the healthcare debates.
Back when this whole shebang began, the candidates might have been able to look ahead to this week in December as a time when they could all pause, take a few cleansing breaths, spend a holiday weekend nestled in the bosom of family and Yuletide cheer, and gather a second wind for the New Year.
MOSCOW -- Antigovernment protesters managed to gather a third huge crowd in the center of Moscow on Saturday, undeterred by the arctic cold or by the near certainty that Vladimir V. Putin will win a six-year presidential term next month.
But while you can gather a first-aid kit, canned goods and extra batteries, you can't stockpile chemotherapy drugs, antibiotics or emergency medical advice in the same way.
The final selection of a theoretical background was not made until the qualitative research had progressed to a stage which allowed us to gather a first understanding of the most important empirical characteristics of the social phenomenon observed.
These interviews will gather a third person perspective on aspects of the young person's health and health history, education and transition to adult roles, the young person's behaviour and personality, social and partner relationships and related issues.
Minutes later, after a crowd had gathered, a second bomber struck, killing and wounding many more.
The company gathered a second group, of 300 African-Americans, which also included participants as young as 12.
When they gathered a second time later in the day, they determined they did not, at least now.
But after a successful rally in Belgrade last month, when more than 150,000 people gathered, a second rally on Monday attracted fewer than 20,000.
Then as crowds gathered, a second bomb exploded, in what seemed to be an effort to kill or maim bystanders, several witnesses said.
