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The Ticket

WXYT-FM, a CBS Radio-owned FM sports-talk station in Detroit, Michigan, also known as 97.1 The Ticket.



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1884 Republican National Convention

The ticket lost in the election of 1884 to Democrats Grover Cleveland and Thomas A. Hendricks.

1988 Republican National Convention

The second spot on the ticket was not publicly known before the convention; James Danforth "Dan" Quayle, U.S. Senator of Indiana, was selected as Bush's vice-presidential running mate.

Absolom M. West

For that party and for the Anti-Monopoly Party, West was a candidate for Vice President on the ticket of Benjamin Franklin Butler in 1884.

Belva Ann Lockwood

Lockwood ran for president in 1884 and 1888 on the ticket of the National Equal Rights Party and was the first woman to appear on official ballots.

Cairo Metro

The ticket price is EGP 1.00 for each journey (about GBP 0.10, EUR 0.13, or USD 0.16, average exchange rate for December 2012), regardless of distance.

Characters and Caricaturas

A copy of the ticket, finished with Hogarth's signature, a wax seal and an acknowledgement of receipt from a "Mr McMillan" is held by the British Library.

David Modell

During his 25-year association with the original Cleveland Browns and the Baltimore Ravens, he worked in the ticket office and in the public relations and marketing divisions.

Douglas County, Georgia

"This county, created by Act of the Legislature October 1, 1870, was named for Stephen A. Douglas, the "Little Giant," a Vermonter who was Congressman from Illinois 1843 to '47, Senator from '47 to '61, and Democratic candidate for President in 1860 on the ticket with gov. Herschel V. Johnson, of Georgia, for Vice President.

Elvis Radio

The station began broadcasting from Graceland in Memphis in 2004 from a small, state-of-the-art facility surrounded by windows near the ticket plaza.

Eric Amoateng

Amoateng renounced his chieftaincy in 2004 in order to stand in the December 2004 parliamentary elections on the ticket of the NPP, adopting Bomini in the neighbouring Nkoranza North constituency in the Nkoranza District of the Brong Ahafo region of Ghana, as his home town.

Finchley Central tube station

The main one, leading directly to the ticket hall, is from an access road on the north side of the tracks which for many years lacked a name, but on 13 November 2006 was named Chaville Way after one of Barnet's twin towns.

Françoise de Veyrinas

In 2008, though re-elected city councillor on the ticket of the outgoing mayor Jean-Luc Moudenc, she ended up in opposition to the new Socialist mayor, Pierre Cohen.

Jacob S. Coxey, Sr.

1932: In 1932, unsuccessfully ran for the office of President of the United States on the ticket of the United States Farmer-Labor Party.

James S. Sherman

In 1908, Sherman was nominated as the Republican candidate for Vice President on the ticket with William Howard Taft.

Janet S. Owens

(Ehrlich's lieutenant governor, Michael S. Steele, ran unsuccessfully for Senate losing to Cardin rather than for a second term as lieutenant governor. Ehrlich ended up choosing Kristen Cox as his new running mate; the ticket was defeated by Democratic Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley and Anthony Brown.)

Kenchō-ji

The Sōmon (outer gate), where the ticket booths are, which was moved here from the Hanju Zanmai-in temple in Kyoto.

Marie C. Brehm

Suffragette Marie Caroline Brehm (died January 21, 1926) was the first legally qualified female candidate to run for the vice-presidency of the United States, which she did in 1924 on the ticket of the Prohibition Party running with Herman P. Faris.

Marietta Stow

She and Clara S. Foltz nominated Belva Ann Lockwood for President of the United States, and Stow ended up supporting her on the ticket of the National Equal Rights Party as their Vice Presidential candidate in the United States presidential election, 1884.

Merle Boucher

Boucher sought and lost the Democratic-NPL nomination for Governor in 2004 and in 2008, but became the running mate of 2008 nominee Tim Mathern, running on the ticket as the nominee for Lieutenant Governor.

Millswood railway station

The ticket office was demolished during August 1985, and the original shelters were in due course removed in March 1988 and replaced with the 'bus' type shelters that are seen at some stations on the TransAdelaide network.

Mitsubishi Pajero

In the 4th episodes of the first season of World's Wildest Police Videos and some other police video shows, an angered real life owner of a red Dodge Raider argued caustically with a state trooper after being stopped for a speeding ticket, of which he ripped up the ticket after hearing the price of the ticket costing around $150, then he argued about a situation with his wife being the one paying the insurance of his car.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein

The ticket proved victorious in November and both Dewey and Goldstein went on to win two more times, in 1946 and 1950.

Norm Hitzges

Norman R. "Norm" Hitzges (born July 5, 1944) is an author and sports talk radio host at KTCK (1310 AM / 96.7 FM, "SportsRadio 1310 The Ticket") in Dallas, Texas.

Pakistan–Poland relations

The judge granted remand to the police of the former member of the National Assembly, who was elected on the ticket of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal in 2002.

Risa Hontiveros

Running under the ticket of now President Benigno Aquino III, Hontiveros placed 13th overall in the race for senator - almost making it to the Top 12 winning senators in the 2010 National Elections.

Rusty Greer

On May 8, 2008, Rusty served as the honorary manager of Team Hardline in the KTCK SportsRadio 1310 The Ticket's Great Game in Frisco, Texas at the Dr Pepper Ballpark.

Sonny Callahan

Callahan was also undoubtedly helped by the presence of Ronald Reagan atop the ticket; Reagan carried the 1st by over 60 percent of the vote.

Southend Central railway station

It involved the complete refurbishment of the ticket office and toilets and the construction of a new forecourt on the north side of the station (leading to Platform 2 which has Shoeburyness-bound services) opposite the University of Essex Southend Campus, with new steps and Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (DDA) compliant handrails on both sides of the canopy, and a new glass roof and lighting over the bicycle parking area there.

The ticket office has two serving positions, one of which was made fully compliant with the Disability Discrimination Act 2005 in the refurbishment, and uses the TRIBUTE ticket issuing system.

Sybil Stockdale

He was present at the August 4, 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Incident, spent 7-1/2 years under torture as a POW in North Vietnam, later became President of The Citadel, and eventually ran for Vice-President of the United States with Ross Perot heading the ticket.

Thames and Medway Canal

The canal towing contactor's home was converted into the ticket office for Higham railway station.

The Black Ryder

2010 saw the American release of "Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride" on Mexican Summer Records.

Three Strangers

Since money will make their dreams come true, the three go in on a sweepstakes ticket for the Grand National horse race together and agree that they will not sell the ticket if it is chosen, but will hold onto it until the race is run.

Ticket of leave

The ticket system was first introduced by Governor Philip Gidley King in 1801.

Torrey Westrom

In 2002, President George W. Bush appointed him to serve a four-year term on a federal advisory panel called the Ticket to Work.

United States Senate election in South Carolina, 1998

Finally, the 1998 South Carolina GOP ticket was dragged down with unpopular Governor David Beasley at the top of the ticket who would go on to lose his re-election campaign to Jim Hodges.

What a Waste

The song's verses list a number of things the song's narrator could have been, from a driver, poet, teacher or soldier to an inmate in a long-term institution and the ticket man at Fulham Broadway station before the chorus reveals that instead he chose to 'play the fool in a six-piece band' highlighting some of the pitfalls of this (loneliness specifically), before deciding that 'rock and roll don't mind'.

Zardari family

Hakim Zardari was also a Member of National Assembly in 70's on the ticket of Pakistan Peoples Party but came into more prominence after the marriage of Benazir Bhutto with Asif Zardari.