This past month alone saw Perloff reach two additional milestones, which came commingled under festive circumstances: a celebration of her eightieth birthday at the thusly inaugurated First Convention of the Chinese/American Association for Poetry and Poetics in Wuhan, China.
With Republicans pressing questions about his religious background, party planners will inaugurate the convention with an "interfaith gathering" of clergy.
Breaking a tradition going back at least half a century, Mr. Cuomo was inaugurated at a state convention center in Albany rather than the Assembly chamber.
The race for the White House in 2020 began the day that Donald Trump was inaugurated as president, when he broke convention and filed papers to become a candidate for re-election.
The movement and laws it prompted wrought a revolution in American conventions of race and inaugurated Martin Luther King Jr. as the conscience of America.
Stephen Biko and other black students founded the Black Peoples Convention (BPC) in 1972 and inaugurated what was loosely termed the Black Consciousness movement, which appealed to blacks to take pride in their own culture and proved immensely attractive.
The exhibition, which was inaugurated on November 20th to coincide with the 25th Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, showcased what both adults and children across Sri Lanka thought were important in terms of key rights in children's lives.
Just as, at the very same moment, the French New Wave swept away many of the conventions of filmmaking while honoring its greatest artistic traditions, Coleman inaugurated a new era in jazz that rendered it instantly pliable to a generation of musicians whose background differed from that of classic artists.
A second period in Heliade's linguistic researches, inaugurated when he adopted Étienne Condillac's theory that a language could be developed from conventions, eventually brought about the rejection of his own earlier views.
Thompson's career began in the late 1960s as a member of Fairport Convention, whose intermingling of traditional British folk songs, Bob Dylan obscurities, and haunting original compositions (many by Thompson) inaugurated British folk rock.
Shortly after he was inaugurated, he said, he spoke about hunger in the south of Brazil and then went to Davos, Switzerland, for the annual convention of the masters of the global economy.
