But the organizers had promised the crowd a speech, and they handed the senator a microphone.

The organizers had promised that organizations restricted in a crackdown in February 1988 would consider themselves free to operate.

The crowd apparently never reached the 100,000 people that the organizers had promised, but protesters said it was still a strong message to the nation.

(There, the organizers had promised to keep the Israelis out of his sight.)

Will the Olympics, which organizers promised would enhance the city's "cultural heritage," instead help finish off what remains of old Beijing?

The organizers promise "beautiful insanity": performance art, installations and lots of music.

A popular form of this is the "50-50" draw where the organizers promise that the prize will be 50% of the revenue.

Its organizers promise to bring puppets and suggested dressing in all-black Halloween costumes.

Many were low on cash, and some complained to the Canadian police that their organizer had fraudulently promised them volunteer work at ground zero.

For the opening ceremony, organizers have promised a level of security at least equivalent to a presidential visit.