The Prague State Opera site, www.opera.cz/en, gave prices for evening performances of 100 korunas (about $4, at 25 korunas to the dollar) for standing and a few side seats up high to 1,150 korunas ($49.50).
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Although the dime's debut on October 30, 1916 had seen considerable publicity, the Mint had little comment on the release of the half dollar and Standing Liberty quarter the following January.
But consider that, in the horsepower-for-dollars standings, the next tier is that occupied by General Motors Chevrolet Corvettee, which costs a little over $10,000 more and comes with 100 more hp than a Mustang GT.
By December 2009, sixteen (16) banks were in the Over $100B club and accounted for 55.6% of nominal dollar GDP now standing around $14,329B.
Each dollar of reserves was standing behind more and more dollars of M2.
Blavatnik may have been discomfited by his partners' behavior, the executive said, "but you don't make billions of dollars in Russia from standing on the corner and handing out lollipops".
But the contract, a copy of which The New York Times obtained under the Virginia Freedom of Information law, is highly unusual and raises questions about how far universities will go in search of scarce research dollars to enhance their standing.
"Ten million dollars is a big number standing alone," said Ken Gross, a campaign finance lawyer in Washington.
