The White House did not keep the gifts, but it did not return them either.
Last-minute holiday shoppers might jump at discounts on standalone GPS devices like the basic ones from Garmin and Magellan, but those gifts may not get much use, analysts suggest.
Aides said Clinton was delighted with the gifts but did not try either of them on and the meeting turned to matters of national security and diplomacy.
Surveys suggest that tax rules affect the size and timing of gifts, but not the initial decision to give, which depends largely on being moved by the cause or being asked directly to support it.
Mrs Robinson said her parents were not wealthy, but gifts of gold were traditionally given in India for occasions such as weddings and anniversaries, and when her parents came to the UK they stored those items with Lloyds.
After World War II, it became customary to exchange not only cards, but gifts of chocolate and flowers.
You know, it's not just about getting gifts but it's also doing something for other people.
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Yet the big unknown, according to Kanas, does not involve who astronauts will not be able to talk to or what gifts they will not be able to get, but instead what they will not be able to clearly see: planet Earth.
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Their research consistently shows that givers want not only appreciation for their gifts but also a little piece of the happiness recipients get out of them, says Jeremy Utley, a teacher at the institute.
They may be secondary caregivers, but their emotional, financial and material gifts, not to mention their quality time and positive influence, play a primary role in the vitality of the American Family Village.
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Not just Puerto Rican gifts, mind you, but take a look at the main wall at Conchita and it will remind you of the storefronts in Old San Juan.
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As a practical matter, given the transparent insolvency of the Soviet central government, such assistance would actually amount to providing Moscow not with American loans, but outright grants irrecoverable gifts from the U.S. taxpayer.
As a practical matter, given the transparent insolvency of the Soviet central government, such assistance would actually amount to providing Moscow not with American loans, but outright grants -- irrecoverable gifts from the U.S. taxpayer.
But when I saw how well my cousin George did at his bar mitzvah I'm not just talking about reciting the Torah, but also the gifts, checks, stocks and bonds he hauled in I wanted a bar mitzvah, too.
Members of marrying families will give gifts not only to the bride and groom, but all their new in laws.
But this guidance applies only to income taxation of the manager, not to gifts by him.
But if God gave Reggie the gifts to do what he did, why not give Him the glory?
His oratorical skills are seen not as gifts that elevate him above the elite political class, but tools that enshrine him as its leader.
That means there may not be a mountain of gifts beneath the tree this year, but, instead, a few carefully selected items that will hold or appreciate in value.
In his retelling, the fabled three wise men, who visited the infant Jesus with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh, are not sages but thieves who escaped prison by posing as holy men.
With two children with late year, near Christmas birthdays, we tackled the problem of not burdening others with extra expenses at an expensive time by throwing birthday parties but requesting gifts stay under a nominal amount.
He's not charged with taking bribes but with knowingly omitting from his Senate disclosure form a quarter million dollars in gifts and services from Allen, including major home renovations.
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