Collaboration I would agree the word convening has its charms.    From Wordnik.com.  [The pieces of the digital engagement puzzle at Helpful Technology] Reference

The goal of this convening is to create a set of mutually agreed upon principles for framing the "other" in reporting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dalia Mogahed: Beginning Again: How America and Muslim Majority Societies Can Re-Engage] Reference

Al Franken really likes the idea of convening in Minneapolis.    From Wordnik.com.  [chicagotribune.com - News] Reference

After a ten-year break, Europeans particularly like the idea of convening an OSCE summit.    From Wordnik.com.  [RIA Novosti] Reference

While the Politburo would meet tomorrow, the party has given up the idea of convening a Central Committee meeting.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Times of India] Reference

The Left leaders, including Prakash Karat, have said the idea of convening the meet was not to topple the government.    From Wordnik.com.  [ Analysis] Reference

It said the New National Party-Democratic Party coalition was guilty of convening a kangaroo court to get rid of Essop.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Now what happens is those recommendation also go on to Mrs. Susan Crawford, otherwise known as the convening authority, a judge.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 11, 2008] Reference

New National Party-Democratic Party coalition was guilty of convening a kangaroo court to get rid of the ANC chair of the committee.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

It is during this period that a historic event will take place, namely the convening of the second Europe-Africa summit in April 2003 in Lisbon.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

(A few weeks earlier, Taliban leader Mullah Omar had floated the idea of convening a tribunal of Islamic religious scholars to review the evidence against the Al Qaeda leader.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Terror Watch: More Distortions From Michael Moore] Reference

It "does not require 'convening' by the president," he added, but meets at the Treasury secretary's discretion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Economy Takes Center Stage] Reference

During dialogue, the parties shall not take any decisions that will affect the talks such as convening of parliament or formation of a new government.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

"The NNP/DP coalition is guilty of convening a kangaroo court to get rid of the ANC Chair of the Committee.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC PWC DECISION ON DISMISSAL OF TASNEEM ESSOP] Reference

Nomaindia Mfeketo, said: "The NNP/DP coalition is guilty of convening a kangaroo court to get rid of the ANC Chair of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Some of the actions, such as convening scientific panels and identifying contaminated sites, can be implemented within current budgets.    From Wordnik.com.  [Clark County WA News] Reference

This week world leaders are convening at the UN to review the MDGs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anthony Lake: Right in Principle, Right in Practice] Reference

Also, Nuremberg is a precedent for the convening of an international tribunal.    From Wordnik.com.  [To The Victors Go The Trials] Reference

Mr. MILLER: Well, I think the convening of Camp David was the essential point here.    From Wordnik.com.  [Camp David Redux: A Look Back At Lessons Learned] Reference

Tomorrow Governor Herbert is convening a roundtable on state immigration reform efforts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Utah Immigration 'Hit' List] Reference

And other big moves seem likely at this year's party plenum, convening Sunday in Beijing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nuke Jitters] Reference

For decades, the United States has arrogated the role of convening Israeli-Palestinian negotiations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Josh Ruebner: Top 10 Reasons for Skepticism on Israeli-Palestinian Talks] Reference

"" In these times of transition it is going to play a pivotal role in convening conflicting parties. ''.    From Wordnik.com.  [Learning To Keep The Faith] Reference

About the middle of February orders came convening a court of inquiry, composed of Brevet Brigadier-General.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

Heads of State convening at this historic meeting must work to keep their promises to the world's poorest people.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jan Eliasson: The Neglected Development Goal] Reference

And of course, it is undeniable that President Clinton's unique convening power plays a role in our success as well.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rahim Kanani: An Inside Look at the 2010 Clinton Global Initiative (CGI)] Reference

Upon the firing on Sumter President Lincoln issued his first call for troops and soon after a proclamation convening.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

Olympic Committee, which announced that it was "considering" convening an "administrative board" to pursue the matter.    From Wordnik.com.  [On The Ropes] Reference

Gen. Thomas Hartmann is the legal adviser to the convening authority, the Pentagon office that oversees the commissions.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Fair, Open, Just, Honest'] Reference

Inevitably, this will involve intensive regional diplomacy, the convening of Iraqi parties, and major international conferences.    From Wordnik.com.  [A New Job For Ban Ki-Moon] Reference

On Saturday, July 24, the local branch held its annual Washington pub crawl, convening at high noon at ChurchKey in Logan Circle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beer: Wooden you like a pint?] Reference

The Sixth International Aids Conference convening June 20 in San Francisco will, as usual, devote itself mostly to medical issues.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aids The Next Ten Years] Reference

The U.N. General Assembly followed in 2001, convening delegates from more than 100 countries for a five-day special session on AIDS.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of a Virus Hunter] Reference

It has been the uniform practice of each President to avoid, as far as possible, the convening of Congress in extraordinary session.    From Wordnik.com.  [US Presidential Inaugural Addresses] Reference

Assad is convening the Central Committee of the Baath Party in mid-June, reportedly to start the handover of power to his son Bashar.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mideast's Middleman] Reference

But most UN watchers do expect that convening this meeting will result in a big dent in the funding gap for women's and children's health.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mark Leon Goldberg: Five Stories to Follow During UN Week] Reference

Palm Beach officials are expecting at least 500,000 voters on Nov. 4 and are redoubling efforts to prepare, convening a special task force.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Redo Of Flori-Duh] Reference

Habibie's government has postponed the convening of the nation's electoral college, the MPR, until next November -- plenty of time for the opposition's sense of unity to crumble.    From Wordnik.com.  [Running Through A Minefield] Reference