Word: ticket
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...even bigger disgrace. Money won't be spent on free agents; there will no inventive trades around the salary cap (or mounting a legal challenge to the rule set up to keep the Celts and Lakers at bay); they won't hire competent coaches and general managers. The ticket and concession prices are predatory, the salaries are reflective of the talent level, and the income from non basketball sources (the selling of TV stations) is astounding. There is no need to be championship driven, despite the drivel from M.L. Carr, when the ownership only seeks to maximize profits...
...event, which will cost five dollars per ticket, will be held at the State House in Boston...
Coordinators are hoping that these and other student-oriented businesses will pay for advertising on dance tickets and party favors. The extra funding will be used to offset the low ticket prices...
...TIPS may not be the ticket for everyone. Not only is the interest income taxable, but so are the biannual adjustments to principal. That's why, at least initially, the bonds may work best for tax-deferred accounts like IRAS and 401(k)s that can be set up through brokers and employers...
...Cost: $46 billion. Another $36.1 billion of Clinton's tax relief stems from a tax credit and deduction for college. To offset those give-aways, the President wants to raise taxes by $76 billion, hitting multinational corporations, closing loopholes and extending existing taxes like the airline ticket tax. Maneuvering room is limited in a budget that tries to expand benefits while cutting spending. One of the biggest obligations in the budget is off-limits: 1998?s $250 billion interest payments on the nation?s $5.3 trillion debt. That's one out of seven dollars the government spends, more than...