Rutger Bregman, a Dutch historian and author who studies poverty and global inequality, had a first this year: being invited to the world's most prominent gathering of wealthy people — the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Switzerland — as a speaker.
While Netroots Nation is perhaps the most prominent gathering of left-wing critics of the Democratic establishment, they were nonetheless reminded of the left's fractious nature.
This prominent athlete prizes closeness, familiarity.
I got this prominent scar instead.
In January, the writers' union was banned once again, alongside the prominent literary gathering that Eltlib spearheaded, Mafroosh.
The Syrian National Council, the most prominent opposition gathering, has also called for international protection, though it did not explicitly call for a military intervention.
Founded in 2013 by a neo-Nazi named Andrew Anglin, The Daily Stormer is among the most prominent online gathering places for white nationalists and anti-Semites, with sections devoted to "The Jewish Problem" and "Race War".
Interviews with U.S. and foreign intelligence officials revealed that the CIA has been unable to establish a presence in Syria, in contrast with the agency's prominent role gathering intelligence from inside Egypt and Libya during revolts in those countries.
To some observers, the lineup of prominent Democrats gathering behind a plan offered up by Mills Corporation of Arlington, Va., and the Mack Cali Realty Corporation in Cranford is as good an indication as any of which way the authority, led by George Zoffinger, its president and chief executive, is leaning.
Festival del Sole, ten days of live, predominantly classical music concerts, food feasts and top tier wine spectaculars, has developed into the most prominent social/cultural gathering of Napa's summer season.
