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A fan who paid $2,000 for the seats he sat in during 23 seasons at the old Yankee Stadium is crying foul.
Oscar fans can win a chance to be a part of the 82nd Academy Awards.
Now, more than ever, upgrading can be a trip-saver. Here are eight ways to help make your next flight more comfortable.
First pitch was still half an hour away and the empty plastic cups, crinkled foil wrappers and peanut shells were already piling up under the blue seats in the Metrodome's upper deck.
Incomplete European election results project this range of seats for political groups in the next EU assembly:
Those empty seats near the field at the new Yankee Stadium are likely to remain unfilled — especially during batting practice.
Turns out a few more fans might be able to buy those empty front-row seats at Yankee Stadium. The New York Yankees slashed prices on more than 40 percent of their front-row seats by up to 50 percent Tuesday and announced many of those who bought tickets closest to the field for $325-$2,500 will be eligible for additional free seats.
You never hear anyone using the adjective “crucial” to describe a baseball series in April — unless the teams playing the series are named the Red Sox and Yankees.
Turns out a few more fans might be able to buy those empty front-row seats at Yankee Stadium. The New York Yankees slashed prices on more than 40 percent of their front-row seats by up to 50 percent Tuesday and announced many of those who bought tickets closest to the field for $325-$2,500 will be eligible for additional free seats.
NEW YORK - The House that Steinbrenner Built is a great new park that looks and feels an awful lot like the old Yankee Stadium it’s replaced. But along with the park comes ever more pressure for the team’s management to put a team on the field that wins divisions, pennants and championships.
President Barack Obama doesn't have time for a victory lap now that his Cabinet is finally largely in place.
Chivas USA is taking a page from the Los Angeles Dodgers and offering soccer fans all-you-can-eat tickets.
Southeast Asia's leading budget airline said Tuesday it will give away 100,000 plane tickets as part of a regional marketing campaign to woo tourists to Thailand after that nation's political turmoil.
It’s the time of the year when high school seniors across the country are frantically polishing their college applications, the outcome of which will confirm or repudiate their work of the last several years.
High above Memorial Stadium at the University of California in Berkeley sits a patch of land known as Tightwad Hill. Decades before Cal captured national attention with its Free Speech Movement, fans cheered for the Bears football team from that vantage point. Its main appeal – aside from the spectacular view of the San Francisco Bay – is its price: Free.
Back before Super Bowl III, Joe Willie Namath guaranteed a victory over Baltimore, an outlandish claim for a 17-point underdog. But the New York Jets delivered, becoming the first team from the American Football League to capture an AFL-NFL Championship.
Several car booster seats do a poor job of positioning children to fit in their seat belts, according to a review by the insurance industry and researchers.
Sitting in the audience at last week's live "American Idol" results show was akin to watching comic-book stars come to life.
Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack. And some more. And more.
Parents who struggle to install their child safety seats or fasten their toddlers in the back-seat chairs are receiving some new guidance from the government.
The following states could gain or lose the most congressional seats after the 2010 census, according to early projections from Election Data Services and Polidata, two Washington-area political demographics firms:
Fast-growing Southern states could gain nine new congressional seats after the 2010 census, largely at the expense of their neighbors to the north, judging from the latest government data.
More parents are beginning to buckle up their young children in car booster seats, the government reported Friday.
Consumer Reports once mismeasured the ingredients in dog food. Just last year, it screwed up the depreciation rates of hybrid cars.
Many young children are too heavy for standard car-safety seats, and manufacturers are starting to make heftier models to accommodate them, according to research on the obesity epidemic's widening impact.
New 'fat seats' appear on underground The blue-coloured seats are nearly twice as wide as normal chairs and can support even the bulkiest passenger up to 550lbs without breaking.
Rear-facing car seats protect older childrenNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children under 4 years of age fare better in motor vehicle accidents when they are riding in rear-facing rather than forward-facing car seats, according to a report published online in the British Medical Journal.
How to Upgrade to First Class for FreeThe unfortunate reality of business travel today involves cramped economy seats, rental cars, and second-tier hotels. These treasured tips for bagging an upgrade on your ticket class at the airport may be just what you need to say so long to coach.
Contest for top GOP seat on Armed Services panel heats up (10/23/08) -- www.GovernmentExecutive.comWe have an amazing Congress. They are buying power from each other. It would be ironic if the players were voted out.
Olympics volunteers filling empty seatsCheerleading volunteers are being shipped in to Olympic venues to fill up empty seats and liven up the atmosphere.
Muslims Barred From Seats Behind ObamaHebba Aref said Wednesday that she and Shimaa Abdelfadeel were among 20,000 supporters who gathered to see the Democratic presidential hopeful on Monday at the Joe Louis Arena when the groups they were with were separately invited by Obama campaign volunteers to sit behind the po …
Ask the pilot: The bone-bending, ergonomic hell of economy class | Salon TechnologyI know, you're expecting a blockbuster column on the Delta-Northwest merger, announced on Monday.
Why Is No One Riding the $1 Bus?Gil Rivera picked me up in his red lady magnet with a lightning bolt decal by some basketball courts downtown. "Let's go to Miami!" I shouted. But Gil, sporting Dolce & Gabbana sunglasses and a black cap, had places to be in Philly, and so did I.
Blind Mechanic Diagnoses Car Problems By SmellA mechanic in Deerfield Beach can smell trouble in the cars that come into his shop. After losing his eyesight three years ago, Daniel Moncada relies on his senses of smell and touch to figure out what's wrong with a car's engine.
Which seats on the airplane are safest?Which seats on the airplane are safest? Is it safer in the back?
Woman Asked For The Seat In Train: Beaten By The Man A forty two years old woman was traveling by a train at Gravesend station, Kent, she asked the man to move his feet and beg from the seats as she wanted to sit down.
Heroic Man Rushes Into Movie Theater, Saves 4 SeatsIn what eyewitnesses are calling a "selfless display of true courage," moviegoer Michael N. Kincaid, 39, rushed headlong into an empty cineplex Monday to save four seats for the 7:35 p.m. showing of Live Free or Die Hard.
Article - Adaptive Car AccessoriesCar Accessories for people with disabilities.
Megabus: The $1 road tripMegabus: The $1 road trip An upstart bus line that's challenging Greyhound has no terminals, no ticket counters and ultracheap fares.
New White House Digital Toilet Seats Double as Weight Scales, Health Testers, Command CentersNew White House Digital Toilet Seats Double as Weight Scales, Health Testers, Command Centers
When you and I fly, we expect a safe and uneventful trip. But what happens in the unlikely event that your plane crashes on take-off or landing?
The Four Best Ways to Sit at Your ComputerThe reality of modern day information work is that most of us spend a good chunk of our time each day seated in front of a computer. I'm big on time maximization so my feeling is that if we're going to be on a computer all day why not make the best of it.
Bride Cries When She Realizes Wedding during PlayoffsGuest List Dwindles For Wedding During Playoffs Bride Cried When She Found Out Game Was Same Day
Want a window seat? Pay more on some flightsI've got mixed feelings after reading this article. On the one hand, I value inexpensive tickets and while it's difficult to justify paying an extra $41 for a window, I'd rather gain the savings first and then ante up the money for amenities.
Alter: Dems Shouldn't Necessarily Expect a Blowout Some bums in, some bums out, depends on whose bum they are. So says Jonathan Alter of Newsweek. I hope he is wrong and more bums go out than in.
Funding Constrains DemocratsTop Democrats said yesterday that they are planning to significantly expand the number of GOP House seats they will target during the final 20 days of the campaign but that financial disputes and fundraising problems are hindering the effort.
WP: GOP braces for loss of House seatsRepublican campaign officials said yesterday that they expect to lose at least seven House seats and as many as 30 in the Nov. 7 midterm elections, as a result of sustained violence in Iraq and the page scandal involving former GOP representative Mark Foley.
More GOP seats up for grabsWASHINGTON - At least five more Republican congressional seats are now in serious contention, analysts said Friday, an unwelcome development for Republicans as they begin trying to confront a political environment further darkened for them by the congressional-page scandal.
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