CHINESE NEW YEAR TOUR AND BANQUET combines stops at a tea and herbal shop, a temple and other sites with a four-hour banquet.
But for the insatiable, there's a two-hour banquet of such fare in Hellboy II: The Golden Army, a sleek action picture by Guillermo del Toro, who's making a corner for himself in the horror-fantasy world in his native Mexico, in Hollywood and in Spain.
In 1815, the Philadelphia Gazette advertised a nine-hour banquet featuring turtle soup.
In recent works for La Triennale in Paris he created an enormous, festive, twelve-hour banquet presenting a large-scale edition of his ongoing artwork, "Soup/No Soup," in which guests were offered Tom Ka soup.
Hours before the banquet Deng Xiaoping advised Bush against "playing a card because it is expedient".
Badly Drawn Boy's prize-winning album, "The Hour of Bewilderbeast" (Beggars Banquet), ambles along, using instrumental interludes and ingenious but unassuming arrangements for variety.
One hotel general manager near the airport described cutting 70 jobs — reducing restaurant hours and trimming back banquet services — after absorbing the higher wages ordered by the city in 2007.
No self-reflection here; only panic, as a quartet of chefs must put together a wedding banquet in one hour.
This 90-minute intermissionless show takes its audience behind the scenes in a restaurant where the four-member crew, including an untested novice, are under orders from the manager to prepare an elaborate wedding banquet in an hour.
I work a couple of days a week at a Newport Beach carwash for a buck-fifty an hour, which keeps me in Banquet TV dinners, Hostess cherry pies, and Kool Kings.
He would sometimes show up hours late for a state banquet honoring an African head of state, then sit in a far corner before bolting away.
