Word: ticketed
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Racial politics is a game where a candidate for office is supported because of his or her racial or ethnic background. Since 1980, Black voters have gone 9-to-1 for the Democratic ticket while the Democrats have failed to pull in over 40 percent of whites...
Kelly's story has a mythic quality: fairy godparents pop up at the right time, dark perils lead to happy endings. An old friend from Atlanta, model Pat Cleveland, ran into him on the street. She suggested Paris and, unasked, sent him a one-way ticket. The Warnaco deal had the same Kellyesque serendipity. Three years ago, Kelly was free-lancing while building his own label. "If we'd have sneezed, we'd have gone bankrupt," he remembers. Enter journalist Gloria Steinem on assignment to do a profile about Kelly for NBC's Today show. Steinem introduced Kelly to Warnaco...
...London," such an announcement begins. Winners are instructed to call for information on how to collect their prize. But when they do, they are informed that in order to "qualify," they must join an expensive travel club and pay "handling fees" of $100 or more, or buy a companion ticket at an inflated price. After the extra costs are added, such "free" trips usually cost more than if they had been booked through a travel agent...
...year has been far from miserable. Harvard is the NCAA playoffs for the fifth consecutive season, battling Lake Superior State at Bright Center tonight for a ticket to the semis in St. Paul. And Hartje, just two wins away from a Final Four appearance in his home state, is playing the strongest hockey of his career...
...Tickets are on sale at the Harvard Athletic Ticket Office in the basement of Harvard Hall. No coupons are necessary...