Some states have already figured out an answer to the gift question, which is to prohibit officials from accepting even a free cup of coffee from lobbyists or people who do business with the government.
Figuring out how to handle the gift question — whether to give gifts and if so, what to offer — can go a long way, experts say, toward helping parents and children manage the disruption and complex feelings parents' travel creates.
Since you don't necessarily need to give the couple another gift, the question is whether you want to give them one.
The Verizon commercial looks like an ad for De Beers until it is revealed that the Valentine's Day gift in question is not a diamond but a smartphone, and a woman rejects a man who gives her a phone because it is from AT&T.
Fluctuating in a blink between adjective and verb, it either describes someone who is already the owner of the "gift" in question, or the act of someone who has bestowed this very same "gift", thereby endowing the recipient with a special something.
After the death of her husband, in 1881, Moore was her business agent, and she resided alternately with one or the other of her two daughters, living on affectionate and confidential terms with them and their husbands, and at the times of the gift in question, and of her death, was at the house of Mr. and Mrs. Moore, in Georgetown.
For each type of item, you also get to see a separate animated video clip showing you the personalized gift in question in a relevant setting.
The gift in question was a watch for Tina, who was her dinner partner that evening.
The gift in question is Little Drummer Toy, an easy-to-use, real-time composition app lets you produce a track in real time with someone else in the world.
And the timing of the gift raised questions as to whether Mr. Zuckerberg was simply trying to burnish his image at a difficult time.
Roger Colinvaux, an associate law professor at Catholic University and previously a staff member of the Congressional Joint Committee on Taxation, also said the gift raised questions for him.
