There were Brothers Johnson reunions at various points, and new albums were released by the group in 1984, 1988 and 2002, although they met with limited success.
I hope Boyle freshens the memory banks for tomorrow night, when he's attending a special screening of Trainspotting at London's Cine Lumiere, to raise funds for the new London Film School in the first of series of classic film reunions.
But beyond the nuclear issue, there are a host of other pressing questions that would benefit greatly from discussion with the North: reunions for families separated by the Korean War, for example, or food and nutritional aid for children and nursing mothers, and medical assistance in combating tuberculosis and sexually transmitted diseases, for starters.
The countries agreed to resume reunions of separated families.See article: Support of a sortFour more people died in political clashes in Bangladesh in the approach to the general election on October 1st, bringing the death toll to 85 since the campaign started.At least 66 people were killed in Taiwan when a typhoon hit the island, causing floods and landslides.
Kim allowed five abductees brief family reunions back in Japan.
Brief family reunions may also resume after a three-year hiatus.
Tang Fujing, a journalist who follows kidnapping cases for the Guizhou Dushi Bao newspaper, points out how family reunions can be bitter-sweet.
But, apart from some potentially important economic agreements and some tearful reunions between families separated by the Korean war, Seoul and Washington have little to show for all of this.
Tearful reunions of elderly neighbours from villages where Greek and Turkish populations once lived together are being shown on television on both sides of the island, with grandchildren fraternising cheerfully in English.Most first-time trippers say the main reason for crossing the border is to find out what happened to their old homes.
Last month the regime allowed brief reunions to go ahead for families separated for decades.
That prescription may make for less diverse class reunions, but it is ensuring the rude health of international schools everywhere.
