Word: stub
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Under this system, students send a stub from their Department of Athletics coupon book and a check to the ticket office in envelopes available in the upperclass houses and the Union...
...leaving the stadium, making my way through the throngs of fans arriving for the final, I was asked at least twice for a ticket stub...
...rocker. Anastasio seized the opportunity and delivered a blistering but passionate solo. Closing out the second set with the crowd-pleaser "Golgi Apparatus," a tune Anastasio wrote in eight grade, Phish had the throngs of prep school kids singing along to the chorus "I saw you with a ticket stub in your hand...
...disjuncture between law and practice may be extreme in France, but it is not unique. Around the world, legislators have followed the U.S. lead in trying to stub out tobacco by restricting smoking areas, banning or limiting cigarette ads, imposing steep taxes and issuing ominous health warnings. But with a few notable exceptions, such as in Singapore and Australia, cultural attitudes and habits have largely quashed such efforts. Foreigners, who seem only too eager to inhale most aspects of American culture, regard the U.S. obsession with smoking as overwrought. "The whole thing," sniffs German teacher Waltraud Gruneisl, "borders on mass...
...decree that will affect 2.6 million uniformed and civilian personnel, the Defense Department banned smoking from the military workplace. And Maryland became the first state to stub out smoking in all workplaces -- including bars, restaurants and convention facilities as well as offices. In Washington, 20,000 angry smokers and tobacco-industry workers demonstrated against an Administration proposal to raise the federal excise tax from 24 cents a pack to 99 cents...