• For example, a one-way ticket costs half the points of a return ticket on British Airways, but Lufthansa charges three-fourths of a full ticket's worth.

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  • Greyhound's strategy going out two years is to eliminate up to 75% of its 3, 400 stops, many of which don't produce ticket sales and slow down riders. (Only 50 of 1, 700 sales locations produced half of all ticket revenue in 2003.) Instead, it will concentrate on trips shorter than 450 miles and trips between big cities.

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  • But Kasich is likelier to grace the bottom half of the ticket before he has a shot at the top.

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  • While foreign films accounted for only a quarter of the 303 movies screened in Chinese theaters last year, they took in over half of overall ticket sales.

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  • What's more, Rosen is returning at a time when the live-events business is drooping badly--for the first half of 2010 ticket sales for the top 100 concert tours in North America slipped nearly 12%, according to trade magazine Pollstar.

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  • Furthermore, we look at each variable by single, one-third plan, half plan, and full ticket plans.

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  • Now PS3 owners can play Madden while the real game is paused on half-time through Sunday Ticket.

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  • For half the price of a ticket, paid up front, users are prompted to look for the most likely ways to get a ticket dismissed.

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  • While a half-block line of ticket-holding locals formed to one side of the theater's entrance, the other side was mobbed by sign-toting Bradley and Gore supporters -- mostly white and college-aged.

    CNN: Advantage to Gore in showdown at the Apollo

  • The last time I tried putting on a classical revival, our single-ticket sales dropped by nearly half.

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  • Beyonce, the Half-time talent, has a ticket.

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  • He said the team were 2-0 down to Aston Villa at half-time and Mr Mandaric tore his ticket "into 50 pieces".

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  • In addition, they anticipate that expenditures on repair and remodel activity will be challenged in the second half of 2010 and expect that big-ticket items will continue to be deferred, in the short-term, until general economic conditions, unemployment, consumer confidence, credit availability and home prices improve.

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  • Translate that into additional ticket purchases, and even if only half of those folks went for a theatrical viewing we are still talking about some hefty added attendance.

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  • The final Powerball ticket holder has come forward to claim one half of record jackpot hosted by the Arizona lottery.

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  • Suppose, depending on the prizes and the odds, that half of the subjects say they prefer the first kind of ticket.

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  • Most host cities can comfortably claim a "category one" operating profit, especially since they receive half the television rights money in addition to tourism dollars and ticket sales.

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  • And while basketball and hockey teams play as many as 28 postseason games (about half on their home turf where they keep most of the ticket revenue), Super Bowl champs play all of two contests--three, with the wildcard game--plus the Bowl.

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  • Half the 45, 000 daily Shuttle passengers use an E-ticket already.

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  • Then it usually turns out that, with the same prizes and odds, far more than half go on to attach higher prices to the second kind of ticket.

    ECONOMIST: News from the lab

  • That was when the city authorities, in a bid to attract drivers of private cars off the road, slashed the ticket prices on the subway -- by more than half in some cases -- and introduced a flat fare of 2 Yuan (30 U.S. cents) with unlimited transfers.

    CNN: Beijing commuters feel the squeeze

  • If you challenge a parking ticket, you risk losing the reduction in penalty that paying half swiftly allows.

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  • Prosecutors say Mr. Smith and Mr. Halloran tried to bribe Republican officials into giving Mr. Smith a spot on the party's ticket for mayor, in a wide-ranging plot that eventually ensnared half a dozen New York politicians and has raised questions about the scale of corruption in Albany.

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  • AEG's biggest partner in the ticket-selling process, Ticketmaster, is estimated to have sold more than half of all tickets.

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  • Two and a half years ago the Dallas, Tex. carrier decided to defy industry convention and handle bags and ticket changes for free.

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  • If the first half hour is compelling enough, people will have to go to the theater and pay for a ticket to see the rest.

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  • When I'd booked my ticket to Cairo a few months earlier, I had envisioned a pleasant week and a half spent wandering around the city, meeting up with old friends and gathering material for a novel that was inspired in part by my time as a student at the American University of Cairo.

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  • To calculate our payback figures, we took half of each film's worldwide box office (to roughly approximate the studio's cut of each ticket).

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  • To determine payback figures, we first calculated the movie's gross income by subtracting the movie's budget (excluding the actor's compensation) from half of each film's worldwide box office (to roughly approximate the studio's cut of each ticket).

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