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Ushers also monitor the crowds and can summon security when needed. [3] In cinemas and theaters, it was common for ushers to check tickets and show people to their seats to watch the film being shown. If actually during the film, when lights were dimmed, the usher would shine a torch to light the row of seating in question. [citation needed]
The church usher has various duties. Depending on the church's denomination, size, and preferences, ushers may perform some or all of the following: Seat guests; Collect the tithes and offering; Invite the faithful forward to receive communion in rotation; Keep order at the entrance of the sanctuary; Distribute bulletins and service programs
The first of January ushers in a new year, a new month and new entries to the list of works in the public domain. While 2024 saw many popular intellectual properties lose copyright protection ...
Usher (occupation), a person who welcomes and shows people where to sit Church usher; Wedding usher, one of the male attendants to the groom in a wedding ceremony; Field usher, a military rank; Usher of Justice, a judicial official in some countries; Usher of the Black Rod, a parliamentary official in the UK, Australia, Canada and New Zealand
The outfield usher then hands it to the dugout-side usher, who delivers the ball to the family. As reported by The Oklahoman in 2021 : “I’ve been doing it 12 years,” a right field usher told ...
The office of the verger has, for the most part, disappeared in the Catholic tradition, the closest function being that of the sexton or the head or senior usher, particularly in those churches (usually large establishments, like St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City or the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in ...
That's a 1972 measure mandating that advisory and other private committees in the executive branch follow public disclosure rules on staffing and their activities. The groups behind that lawsuit, which include good government advocates and watchdog organizations, are now reviewing Trump's order integrating DOGE into the government.
Grand Rabbi Judah Wolff Kornreich, the Shidlovtzer Rebbe, reciting Havdalah. Havdalah (Hebrew: הַבְדָּלָה, romanized: haḇdālā, lit. 'separation', Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אבדלתא, romanized: aḇdāltā) is a Jewish religious ceremony that marks the symbolic end of Shabbat and ushers in the new week.