They are at least dimly aware that the country is awash in convention centers and rental fees for the halls are collapsing.
This year's Democratic National Convention in Denver, Aug. 25-28, and the Republican National Convention in Minneapolis-St.
Gustavo Araoz joined with the Director-General in underscoring the challenges of the Convention in a globalized world and the imperative for the United States of America to stay actively engaged in contributing to strengthen the Convention's implementation worldwide as a tool for cultural diplomacy but also for sustainable development and social inclusion.
Two, as he said very clearly in his convention -- rather in his speech on Tuesday night in Chicago and has been clear all along, as part of his plan, he is committed to reforming the tax code.
He made a brief appearance at the end of the evening (very clever, since tomorrow night he will not be in the Convention hall, but rather in Invesco Stadium), glowing with pride to be among such peers.
The Director-General commended deeply the Japanese national and municipal authorities, and in particular the Kyoto Committee for the 40th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention, for their exceptional commitment to heritage preservation and to the values enshrined in the Convention.
During my preparations Wednesday through Friday I visited the NFL Experience inside the Dallas Convention Center (easily in the top 5 convention center spaces in the country), Sundance Square in Fort Worth, Long Star Park in Grand Prairie, and the beautiful Ballpark at Arlington.
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Al Gore and John Kerry edged George W. Bush by similar margins in pre-convention polls in 2000 and 2004.
They have assembled in the Washington Convention Center in D.
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) was adopted in 1973, followed by the CMS in 1979 and the Convention on Biological Diversity in 1992.
In the Raleigh Convention Center in North Carolina, attendees were treated to a simulcast from Los Angeles and heard testimonials from local fans, prayers from clergy and musical tributes from the likes of the Martin Luther King Jr.
Although this video is aimed at men, I can honestly say in my convention experience, women have been more aggressive than men in their advances.
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It was aimed at allowing people to claim the rights enshrined in the Convention without having to go to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.
The line was first drawn in 1861 and enshrined in a convention 80 years later.
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In the convention's final days, a frenzy of horse-trading produced four hybrid republican models.
Keen federalists, well to the fore in the convention, want a single European foreign policy.
He said nothing that was not in his convention acceptance speech a month ago.
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He said something in his convention speech, his acceptance speech at the convention, which caught my attention.
The Obamas also danced to "Let's Stay Together" at the Inaugural Ball, also held in the convention center.
Both Gingrich and Paul say they intend to stay in the race to the GOP convention in August.
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It was a gesture that moved many in the convention hall to tears.
But Mr. Gingrich reiterated Tuesday night that he plans to stay in the race until the Republican convention in Tampa, Fla.
In individual convention, Wyoming's version of caucuses normally draws around 70 people.
Now, if everybody in this convention center does that, just imagine, right?
But this time they turned up, but they decided to cancel the session because there was no electricity in the convention center building.
Monday, he formally released the more than 400 delegates he won in the early campaign to support Gore in the convention roll call.
One right enshrined in the Convention that makes the exercise of all the other human rights possible is the right to education.
The latter is a city often cited as an example of how to invest heavily in the convention business and then be disappointed.
Both Gingrich and the other challenger, Texas Rep. Ron Paul, said they intended to stay in the race to the Republican convention in August.
In 1956, President Dwight Eisenhower and Vice President Richard Nixon were nominated for second terms in office by the Republican National Convention in San Francisco.
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