Italy has a huge hit in Quelli dell'intervallo ("Those at Recess"), a six-minute sitcom that airs between shows.
Instead of common sense and pragmatism prevailing, we often find ourselves caught up in the equivalent of a a schoolyard fight at recess.
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Congress is scheduled to go on its August recess at the end of the week and won't return until after Labor Day.
Doing so could save time as the two chambers race to beat the clock and leave town for the Fourth of July recess at the end of the week.
The company argued that, as the Senate was not technically in recess at the time of the appointments, the board had not been legally constituted and that a quorum did not exist.
Also in the Broad Ripple neighbourhood, chef Greg Hardesty presents plates of edible art at his acclaimed Recess, illustrating just how refined the Indianapolis food scene has become, with a rotating menu of fresh fish like sable served with a sweetcorn-scallion blini, and an international drinks list of perfect dish pairings, from a French 2009 Domaines Schlumberger pinot gris to a local Sun King Brewery Wee Mac Scottish-style ale.
Congress will go into recess for the election at the end of this month.
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Democrats would like to go home to their August recess saying, look at all this important work we've done?
For this reason, she says, she used at first to do her reshuffles in September so that her victims could at least enjoy a long summer recess before hearing the bad news.
The trial will now recess until April 16, at which time the defense teams will begin presenting their cases.
When Congress returns from recess, this needs to be at the top of the agenda.
At the moment, the Commons goes into recess for nearly a month from the middle of September while the Lib Dem, Labour and Conservative Party conferences are held.
Failing that, we respectfully urge that you enable Mr. Bolton to get to work at long last by conferring on him a recess appointment as soon as Congress adjourns next month.
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Note, however, that the tenure of such recess appointments is strictly limited, expiring at the end of the next Session, which is about a year.
The Commons communities and local government committee is set to look into what has been happening at the EHRC when MPs return after the summer recess in October.
During a brief recess, Christian's parents paused at a window near the hearing room in this shipyard town, their arms around each other, looking across the Elizabeth River flowing toward the sea.
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When Congress returns from its summer recess after Labor Day, tax items will be at the top of the legislative agenda.
When Mr. Begich was in Alaska during a recent, two-week congressional recess, he was confronted in the airport and at virtually every event by constituents urging him to oppose the background-check legislation, according to aides.
There was another week off at the beginning of July and then five weeks of summer vacation recess beginning in early August.
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Parliament will come back early from recess to allow lawmakers to pay their tributes to Thatcher at a special session on Wednesday, Cameron said.
After their humiliation at the polls, opposition leaders were conciliatory, offering to declare Congress in recess to avoid clashes with the assembly.
If a bill isn't sent to the president by the time Congress breaks for its August recess, it won't happen until after Labor Day, at the earliest.
The Senate group met behind closed doors Wednesday at the Capitol, seeking to forge legislation that could be introduced after the August recess.
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The spring recess is anything but a break and most members of Congress work even harder at home than they do in Washington.
And at the same time I think we're going to hear a lot during this recess about how Democrats are once again obstructing.
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