| 1 | Grains of cooked rice were scattered all over the floor. | |
| 2 | Their main job is playing music, dancing and watering flowers. | |
| 3 | Davis threw money at the protesters, trying to get them to clear out, but the violence continued. | |
| 4 | Nowadays, throwing rice at the bride and groom is a way to wish them a happy marriage. | |
| 5 | All this, without spilling American blood and for a small fraction of the cost of conventional battle. |