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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:11 PM Original message |
Oh *HELL* no! "<Harris County> Sports Authority may need taxpayer rescue" |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. they used to be the big player down here until Dick's took over.. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yeah, I was pretty confused at first, too - why can't people just shop at Big 5 |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm always amazed |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. We have a Sporting Authority here in Sarasota... it sucks |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Yeah, I got it the first time. |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. Even though I see the link is from chron.com... |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. Perhaps if they'd lower some of their prices, folks like me *may* shop there. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. Here's another alternative: |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. The other advantage of bankruptcy is that you can modify the contracts with the team owners |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. But the US Treasury is just an ATM for the wealthy. nt |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. That's the US Treasury, I'm concerned about the Harris County Treasury |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Ah, yes, but I thought they all worked the same way in the U.S. nt |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. And they charge us $8 to park at OUR Reliant Stadium. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. And they're talking about servicing all this new financing with what? MORE parking fees. |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. Yeah but the sports world is part of Hollywood and Hollywood votes 'D' so it's ok. n/t |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Um. OK. |
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Xolodno (310 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm seem to vaguely recollect... |
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