So when the Pirates moved in 2007 to the new (and only slightly smaller) Prudential Center in Newark, university officials decided to cut the capacity roughly in half by lowering four giant black curtains over the seats in the upper bowl for Pirates games.
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Several stagers have toured my home, and some of their suggestions have been contradictory: One loved the flowered curtains in my kitchen and the giraffe-print shower curtain in the master bath but said my palm-tree bathroom wallpaper had to go.
She ran so far ahead he almost lost her in the shifting sweeping curtains of gray water.
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In yet another glimpse behind the often pulled-shut curtains of FINRA arbitrations, the Arbitrator advises that in November 2012 he had directed the parties to work out a payment schedule but that they had failed to reach an agreement.
Windows with the shutters and curtains closed show up in the images in a deep blue colour, demonstrating little heat is escaping.
In one presentation, the curtains were drawn back during the presentation to reveal a pregnant woman getting an ultrasound test.
The walls are covered in raw silk, which matches the cream curtains.
And even though Alan had never been in the hotel or real estate business, he had an unbelievable clarity of vision I'll never forget, in 2000, he walked me through this gutted brick structure and was describing the color of the curtains, the type of wood floor, the long bench in the entrance.
Sleepy families return to bed, fans whirring and net curtains twitching in the breeze.
He would lie in bed all day with the curtains closed.
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Proprietary machines propel every stage of its new lasagne line in Parma, from the floppy curtains of fresh dough dropping on to conveyors to the dealer that stacks the cut, dried sheets like so many playing cards.
The furniture is still wet and the curtains are black with mold in Pura Gonzalo's Far Rockaway home, where the 89-year-old Cuban immigrant says she has throat problems and feels exhausted.
My mother had drawn the heavy mauve curtains across the windows and I was lying in the dark.
Other patients were also in the trauma area, separated by curtains, but there were no bombing victims there, the source said.
Mr Osborne has been criticised by Labour for some of the language he has used over welfare - particularly when he sought to draw a distinction between those going to work early in the morning and others whose "curtains were closed".
During the evenings, unforgettable sunsets cover the coast in an inflamed mist, as if seeing the world through soft red curtains.
The only obvious sign of the 21st century in each bedroom is the flat-screen TV hung discreetly amid the white linen curtains and antique prints.
Det Botha conceded that it was dark and that curtains and blinds were closed in the bedroom when the shooting took place.
Gone are the days of staring at the long flowing curtains for an agonising few minutes to see if shoes in your size will make a grand entrance in the hands of the shop worker.
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When he's not playing solo, Fedofsky also plays the keys in the five-piece indie-pop group, Curtains for You.
In the sitting room, the children had drawn the curtains against the daylight.
Windows with the shutters and curtains open burn bright in oranges and reds, showing that much more heat and money is being lost.
It was a little late in coming but Audemars Piguet has finally pulled back the curtains on three Royal Oak Offshore Michael Schumacher Limited Edition watches.
Google just took some time at SXSW to show off Google Glass, and it's pulled back the curtains on some apps that are currently in the works.
The gallery in which Jewish women once prayed behind lace curtains has been removed, and another floor installed. (A plan to add a minaret was scotched by the local council.) Except for its chandeliers and the ornate carving around its doors, the main prayer hall is much more austere than in its Christian and Jewish phases.
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After he was strapped in place and the intravenous lines inserted, the witness-room curtains were opened.
Billowing curtains framed the outlines of two men dressed in white.
The missionary leaflets by the collection box were smeared and dog-eared, and Bartholomew noticed now that there was bird lime on curtains that were there in place of a door to the vestry.
Often he would shut himself in the basement where he could be alone to eat while sitting at the computer with the curtains drawn.
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