Rendering visits even more spookily evocative, the Colosseum is open till midnight on Saturdays from 21 August to the 23 October 2010.

BBC: Going underground at the Colosseum

After arriving in the checkout queue just ahead of his opponent, Mr McEnroe is distraught to see an employee appear and open another till, giving Mr Borg the upper hand.

ECONOMIST: Retail surveillance

"We want the polling stations to stay open tonight, till midnight if necessary, " Mr. Alvi said.

WSJ: Karachi Beset by Political Strife

The exhibition of jewelry and other objects that were either inspired by the skies above, made the trip to outer space, created out of materials that originated from heavenly bodies, or built from materials that were created during the space race is now open to the public and will run till September 7 at Forbes Galleries, 60 Fifth Avenue, New York.

FORBES: Outer Space Jewelry Exhibit Opens to the Public

This year nearly 72% of consumers indicated they were waiting till the end of August just before schools open to shop.

FORBES: Back-to-School ABC's