Word: ticket
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Stats the Ticket: Although earlyseason statistics are usually pretty meaningless, they sometimes provide good indications of which players to look for the rest of the year...
...course, all on-field issues should be left to the owners, and fair profits should be allowed. But major decisions regarding ticket price hikes, pay cable plans, labor relations, and stadium accomodations should be made only with the concurrence of a comission responsible to the municipality in which a team is located...
Most of the panicked commuters clawed and stampeded their way to safety. But 30 people perished in the blaze, almost all of them on the circular ticket concourse at the top of the escalator, most within yards of exit doors. Eighty more were injured, twelve critically, by the intense heat and smoke. The fire was by far the worst in the 124-year history of the London Underground. Until last week's disaster, in fact, only four passengers had died in subway blazes since World War II. But the solid reputation of the city's venerable "Tube" is now under...
...effects of that horrific bulletin can plunge thousands of American lives into a maelstrom. Desperate ticket-counter pleas. Improvised sleeping arrangements. Long-distance calls to explain that you are in Wichita with no plausible hope of joining the family around the festive stuffed turkey...
...suppose, then people like Cliff Stevenson and Joe Morrone have such a shrill stake in denouncing the inclusion of foreign players in the rosters of successful college soccer teams? Misplaced patriotism? Yeah, that's the ticket...