Curling Game Basics. 1  Throwing rocks: Each player on the team throws two stones in each end. (An end is similar to an inning in baseball.) Each team throws 8 stones in an end. The players alternate throwing with their opposite number, the player on the other team who plays the same position they do.
Congress Congress began Session Session dates Congress ended; 11th Congress: March 4, 1809: Special session: March 4, 1809 â March 7, 1809: March 3 or 4, 1811: 1st session: May 22, 1809 â June 28, 1809: 2nd session: November 27, 1809 â May 1, 1810: 3rd session: December 3, 1810 â March 3, 1811: 12th Congress: March 4, 1811: 1st session: November 4, 1811 â July 6, 1812
The second session of our nationâs 114th Congress will meet for 110 days next year. The 110 days in-session for 2016 mark the lowest in the McCarthy era, compared to 133 days in 2015 and the 112 of 2014. In fact, in the months of August and October of next year, our Congress will not work a single day. Here are some other random observations about next yearâs calendar: