In the spirit of theatrical networking, the institute will play host to artistic directors from five resident-theater companies for a three-day gathering beginning today.

But the authorities predict major gridlock today and tomorrow, as the three-day gathering of world leaders begins in earnest.

The final version was expected to emerge Tuesday, the eve of the three-day gathering of world leaders.

But fundamentalists at the three-day gathering showed little room for compromise.

And there was no mention during the three-day gathering, at least in the public sessions, of Mr. Bush's less-than-stellar poll ratings.

The announcement came at the opening of a three-day gathering in New Delhi of the Indian diaspora.

She had a major role in organizing the millennium summit meeting, as well as the responsibility for keeping feathers unruffled during the three-day gathering.

The three-day gathering of 109 veterans and 16 civilians took place in Detroit, Michigan.

Under Farrakhan's leadership, the annual commemoration has become a three-day gathering with speakers, seminars and workshops.

The three-day gathering in Mainz was called to come up with ideas to reverse a political free fall for the party, Germany's junior coalition partner.