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...sports radio, although historians may look back and point to the lower bandwidth as the equivalent of Nero and his fiddle. Maybe it was the arrogance of moguls who grounded their sports and real estate empires on such ephemera as mild weather and the continued employment of their season-ticket holders. Who knows. Should O'Malley have predicted earthquake, fire, Rodney King and plant closings? Should he have just left Chavez Ravine to those pesky natives? Could he have guessed that by 1994 it would be virtually impossible for an Angeleno to sell his house and realize phenomenal capital gains...
...Rams have invoked their escape clause at Anaheim Stadium -- at last look the Big A was tilting dangerously -- and could begin negotiating a move to St. Louis, where the Gateway Arch, at least, is still upright and the ticket-buying citizens are likely to forgive an outfit that passes over a glamour quarterback so it can draft a defensive lineman...
...popular act attracted a sell-out crowd (approximately 1,000 students), marking a welcome departure from the council's past experiences organizing concerts. The concert cost the council $18,000, $12,000 of which was recovered in ticket sales. The remaining $6,000 served to keep the cost of tickets...
...Harvard. He then followed through by talking to the band's management and tour schedulers to make sure the show would actually happen, unlike the failed Blind Melon and Digable Planets attempts. The concert was well-publicized and well-attended, unlike the De La Soul disaster of 1992. And ticket-buyers seemed to get exactly what they expected. Daniel S. Quint '97 even called the show "awesome...
...million mounting Beauty, as its moguls claim, or a more beastly $20 million, as some theater insiders assert, it has bet big on its belief in a vast untapped stage audience yearning for family entertainment -- even in the honky-tonk heart of Manhattan, even at a $65 top-ticket price, even at a 10:30 p.m. curtain-call time, when much of the target audience should be in bed. So far, business has been good. The day after Beauty opened, it set an all-time Broadway record for a single day's ticket sales...