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...purple-clad Kansas State fans, the Crimson fell 79-69 to the No. 7 Wildcats in the first round of the NCAA East Regional in Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kan. on March...
Atmosphere will also likely to play a major role; Kansas is the No. 3 seed in the East, but the regional tournament is held on its home court—Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan...
...first time the company has run into financial trouble. ENO received about €20 million this fiscal year from ace, which accounts for 53% of its funding. Box-office receipts account for 28% and corporate and private sponsorship another 10%. ENO is also modernizing its home base, the London Coliseum, at an expected cost of €59 million. In 1997, in addition to regular funding, ace gave ENO a "stabilization" grant of €13 million to wipe out its debts. In 2002, ENO applied to ace to go back into stabilization, and asked for more money...
Rarely have the cultural aspirations of a city been as neatly represented by one edifice as Singapore's are with Esplanade, the new arts coliseum the city-state hopes will become the local version of New York's Lincoln Center, London's Barbican or, considering its harbor-side perch, the Sydney Opera House. Never mind the debate over what these animalized structures most resemble?hedgehog or scarab? Porcupine or mollusk??the real issue is whether Singapore can remake itself as the "Renaissance City" the government hopes will flower on the banks of the Malacca Straits...
...stock in a company that puts its name on a sports stadium, it might be time to think about selling. Fans of the Houston Astros flocked to Enron Field, and Tennessee Titans ticket holders went to Adelphia Coliseum for their home games--until earlier this year, when both troubled companies were unable to pay the millions of dollars required to keep their logos in lights. Dean Bonham, a sports-marketing expert in Denver who helps companies buy naming rights, says there are more than 60 multiyear naming deals in the U.S., worth a total of about $3.5 billion. Five...