Word: ticket
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...understand her hating such preferential treatment, but then again, she and her colleagues do pretty well because of it. For notwithstanding my status as a foreigner, the "soft sleeper" car was "sold out" until a kind official laid a carton of cigarettes and a small cash "bonus" on the ticket agent. "Funny to you, isn't it?" said the official. "Here I am from one bureau of the government, and I have to help you pay off another bureau to get what the regulations say is yours by right...
...helped inspire the midseason revival of brooding power hitter George Bell. The August acquisition of spark-plug centerfielder Mookie Wilson added on-the-field leadership. As Gaston, one of the two black managers in baseball, puts it, "If I wasn't sitting in the dugout, I'd buy a ticket to see Mookie play...
Harvard Real Estate (HRE), which manages the building, is boosting the fee for use of Mem Hall to $325 for one night, while adding services that include a concession stand, ticket sales through Ticketron, and a manager in residence who will service the building, said Alisa J. Zimmerman, director of Mem Hall...
Also included in the base costs are the costs of ticket collectors, two police officers for security, the use of tables and chairs and technical services, Zimmerman said...
...some experts assert that a borrowing binge could slow the upgrading of airline fleets or lead to higher ticket prices. "Debt definitely makes it more difficult to modernize fleets," says Morten Beyer, chairman of Avmark Inc., an aviation consultant in Arlington...