Percy Rockefeller has been a subscriber since 1929.
Esther Dane, originally from France, has been a Philharmonic subscriber since 1968; she also subscribes to the New York City Ballet and the New York City Opera, and she used to have a box at the Met.
Later, by phone, Mrs. Abrams told me that she was 75 years old and had been a Times subscriber since she was 21. "I always said that if I read it in The Times, it must be right," she said.
"Films would be flung into the programme without any thought, but that was the theory - that all films deserved to be seen and your judgments should not be shaped for you in advance by hierarchies imposed on the programme," recalls British writer Gilbert Adair, a Cahiers subscriber since he was 16.
I've been a Times subscriber since the program started in March, and in that time, I've received a total nine newsletters.
KARA_SWISHER: Yes, I have been a subscriber to AOL since, I believe, 1994.
Bold move EMI Sorryy, as someone who still buys CDs and has been a subscriber to eMusic since 2000 where the music has always been free of DRM, I just don't care about this "breakthrough" from EMI/Apple.
Re " 'Ring' Fans and the Met Lock Horns Over Ticket Rule" (Arts pages, April 10), about the Metropolitan Opera's ill-advised new ticket policy for purchasing Wagner's "Ring" cycle: I am one of those unlucky souls who is neither a patron nor a subscriber, but who has since 1989 bought each cycle of the Otto Schenk production.
At first blush that doesn't look terribly expensive, since a subscriber will shell out $800 a year on average and may already have his new set-top box.
It found that the European Commission (EC, the European Union (EU)'s executive body), a subscriber to World-Check since 2007, used the service to screen families before transferring cash assistance as well as screen board members of beneficiary charities against World-Check's "terrorism" risk list.
