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Marina Bay Sands Slated to be home to Singapore's first casino when completed in 2009, this $4 billion resort will sport more than 2,500 hotel rooms in three soaring towers. The project includes a shopping mall traversed by canals, an indoor ice-skating rink, two 2,000-seat theaters for Broadway shows, and an architecturally distinctive arts-and-science museum...
...biggest customers became, in effect, its biggest competitor. Major League Baseball bought Tickets.com pumping money into the fledgling site, which is now the second largest ticketing retailer, selling about $1 billion worth annually. "Given the importance of online ticketing, we thought we should drive the car from the front seat rather than the back," says Bob Bowman, CEO of MLB.com The league doesn't dictate how teams sell their tickets. That business, for now, is divided fairly evenly among Ticketmaster, Tickets.com and Paciolan, a ticketing software firm based in Irvine, Calif. But if the league consolidates its ticketing when these...
...Watergate investigation. His foray into acting began accidentally. Film director Roger Donaldson interviewed the young lawyer while doing research for a movie about a corruption case and offered Thompson the chance to play himself. His political career also took advantage of good timing. When Al Gore vacated his Senate seat, Thompson entered the race for it and won handily, after driving his trademark red pickup truck all over Tennessee...
...joining for at least the past several weeks, comes the day after the resignation of State Senator Jarrett T. Barrios '90. City Councilor Anthony D. Galluccio, who has consistently received the most votes in council elections since 1997, is considered to be one of the leading candidates for the seat...
Should Galluccio exit the council race—for example, in order to devote more funds to a state senate campaign—his absense would drastically increase the chances of a non-incumbent winning a council seat. Galluccio would, however, be legally allowed to serve concurrently as both a state senator and a city councilor...