The NBER also organizes conferences, and its summer institute is a major gathering ground.
The Basij militia completely blocked off Enghelab Square, one major gathering ground for the protesters.
"Seattle Center is a typically eclectic Northwest place," said its director, Robert Nellams, "part park, part cultural center, part community gathering ground".
As Minghella sees it, the place has turned into a multicultural gathering ground in which thieves and hookers from the Balkan breakup and other diasporas roam the streets.
Some developers have built for an Asian audience that is diverse, scattered or small, but the mall has become a gathering ground.
During the Jazz Age, George and Ira Gershwin's adjoining penthouses at 33 Riverside Drive were a glamorous gathering ground for entertainers.
Like rain-forest villagers, they explore the surrounding jungle and ply the gathering grounds.
Fully modern and technologically sophisticated Upper Paleolithic Homo sapiens communities re-engineered their ecological niche in keeping with these changes by mapping on to newly productive hunting localities, gathering grounds, and raw-material sources and situating their wintering/home base residential sites in relation to the others.
We will learn about marketplaces and plazas, city streets and neighborhoods, post offices, popular eateries, and shipyards both locally and globally to more fully engage with the political cultures and gathering grounds of collective action, public works, and government of the streets.
In addition, hunter-gatherer children had to learn to build huts, make fires, cook, fend off predators, predict weather changes, navigate their hunting and gathering grounds, treat wounds and diseases, assist births, care for infants, maintain harmony in the group, negotiate with neighboring groups, tell stories, make music, and engage in the various dances and rituals of their culture.
Likewise the Guwevkabaya shared hunting and gathering grounds east of the Verde River, along Fossil Creek, East Verde River, Salt River and in the Superstition Mountains, Sierra Ancha and Pinaleno Mountains with Southern Tonto Apache and bands of the San Carlos Apache.
