Unless accepted in violation of paragraph (c)(1) of this section [banning acceptance of a gift in return for being influenced in the performance of an official act], a gift accepted under the standards set forth in this subpart shall not constitute an illegal gratuity otherwise prohibited by 18 U.S.C. § 201(c)(1)(B). §2635.202(b) (emphasis added).
Nina Simone's album Black Gold, recorded at New York's Philharmonic Hall on 26 October 1969, concludes with a deeply moving performance of To Be Young, Gifted and Black.
After the performance of "Air and Simple Gifts", Chief Justice John Roberts administered the oath of office to President‑elect Obama shortly after noon.
Experimental results using both synthetic and real dataset demonstrate that with GIFT, the overall performance of persistent tracking is improved in terms of: Efficiency and lower communication cost: GIFT effectively selects a small number of the most relevant video segments as the input to the tracking task.
Pupils at Dersingham Infant and Nursery School presented the Queen with gifts, before giving a performance of The Time Warp from musical The Rocky Horror Show.
He will be remembered by all of us for his loyal support of live performances and the gift of the finest grand piano for our concert stage.
In the novel, against the advice of friends and family, Barbara goes to visit him, in Germany, where she is forced to realize that their rapport, which had been a performance of generosity, a kind of personified gift-giving, is something sadder and maybe not quite as symmetrical as it once seemed.
Accompanied by Louise Miliband, the wife of the British foreign secretary, on violin and three members of the London Symphony Orchestra, she performed Brahms's piano quintet, Op. 34, and received a recording of the performance as a gift from the queen.
