Then there's elevenses with pork pie and spirits, followed by a black tie dinner, champagne, port stilton and more.

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President Barack Obama is rolling out the red carpet, complete with the full pomp of a 21-gun salute and a black-tie dinner after Oval Office talks on Wednesday.

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He was coming from a press preview, and was scheduled to greet dignitaries, including Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Mayor Michael Bloomberg, at a black-tie dinner that evening.

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Also on tap at the Armory are a black-tie dinner (a famous quarterback also known for his good hair and beautiful wife will attend) and a Hodinkee-hosted invite-only party for collectors and enthusiasts.

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This event brings together an extraordinary array of senior Executive Branch officials (military and civilian), leading members of Congress, diplomats, captains of industry and top journalists for a relatively intimate and extremely memorable black-tie dinner and celebration.

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At an elegant black-tie dinner on 28 October 1993 at Washington's ANA Westin Hotel, the Center for Security Policy will host its fourth annual "Keeper of the Flame" award ceremonies in honor of Malcolm S. Forbes, Jr.

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General Pace's address to the 350-plus attendees at this elegant black-tie dinner held at the Mayflower Hotel was preceded by a welcome from Harry Stonecipher, President and CEO of the Boeing Company, who served as the Dinner's Chairman.

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The duke and duchess will travel to the US state of California for two days from 8 July, attending a black-tie Bafta reception and dinner in Los Angeles on 9 July.

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