Paul resumed his oration, snacking on candy at the dinner hour while continuing to speak.
Then some advertisers broke that trust and thereafter came the annoying phone calls during the dinner hour.
In short, from now on, you might have to fend off even more phone calls at the dinner hour from brokers flogging illiquid "investments" that no sane person should touch.
That evening, having slept through the dinner hour in his cell, with his face pressed against a cool groove on the floor, Pascal saw a line of black shiny boots marching toward him.
In reference to Silverman, television's newest golden boy, Wolf spoke of a delightful three-hour dinner the two recently shared, as well as optimism about the future of the fourth-place network.
With the exception of a one-hour dinner break, the lawmakers spent the remainder of Saturday in tense discussions, at times in several groups, with a few scuttling from one group to the other.
The one problem with Montagna was that it was too good, too special occasion, and they found that guests, many staying for a week at a time, would only go for the multi-course, multi-hour dinner experience once.
Companies now want executives who can secure deals with local businesses and governments without the aid of a translator, and who understand that sitting through a three-hour dinner banquet is often a key part of the negotiating process in Asia, experts say.
"We didn't go to happy hour or dinner with friends because he was uncomfortable, " Debbie Benzine says.
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"He came in for half an hour after dinner to help them relax and have a few laughs, " Davey told the Sportsweek programme.
He got up at two or three in the morning to write, and wrote through his lunch hour and after dinner.
Our first dinner, meant to last an hour or two, easily stretched to five.
One person who contacted the commission complained of a 17-hour gap between serving dinner at 16:30 GMT and breakfast at 10:00 GMT.
Capitalising on the chronic insecurity of Americans in matters of taste, she branded herself the ultimate authority on perfect living, be it making coasters from pressed pansies or whipping up dinner for 20 in half an hour.
He generally rises at 10:20 a.m. and tends to fast through the workday, taking his sole meal at dinner, after a half-hour power nap in his office lair, an 8-by-10 room with nothing but a scribble-filled whiteboard, purple couch, two orange earplugs and an inhaler.
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Danii stands for a moment, then remembers her dinner party guests are arriving within the hour.
These snacks were followed by a multi-course, multi-hour, sit-down dinner of many typical dishes of the Cretan diet and some pretty good Cretan wine.
On Thursday evenings he drives the hour back to Omaha to have dinner with his wife (he remarried in 1995).
Similarly, if invited for dinner at 9pm, showing up half an hour late is fine, unless the host specifically requests punctuality (in which case arrive around ten past).
An hour or so later, I was watching my boyfriend finish dinner when my cell phone buzzed.
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All I know is that I got to Philadelphia only an hour later than planned, stress free, and had a wonderful dinner with family.
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So while he was only mildly annoyed that we ended up donating twice what we had planned, he was mostly irritated that I bought a dinner party for six people to be held at someone's house a half-hour away.
Arriving at the height of the surge, Mr. Obama was supposed to visit American troops at the Bagram base, an hour's drive north of Kabul, and then to discuss the war over dinner with Mr. Karzai in the presidential palace.
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