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Concession stands are a main fixture at sporting venues. A concession stand, or refreshment stand ( American English, Canadian English ), snack kiosk or snack bar ( British English, Irish English) is a place where patrons can purchase snacks or food at a cinema, amusement park, zoo, aquarium, circus, fair, stadium, beach, swimming pool, concert ...
Barbara Charline Jordan (February 21, 1936 – January 17, 1996) was an American lawyer, educator, [1] and politician.A Democrat, she was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate after Reconstruction, the first Southern African-American woman elected to the United States House of Representatives, [2] and one of the first two African Americans elected to the U.S. House from the ...
in baseball, one of the three places a runner can stand in safety; hence in many fig. senses, off one's base (crazy), to get to first base (esp. in neg. constr., to get a first important result); more recently (slang), a metaphor for one of three different stages in making out (q.v.) – see baseball metaphors for sex; more s.v. home run
Concession (contract) A concession or concession agreement is a grant of rights, land, property, or facility by a government, local authority, corporation, individual or other legal entity. [ 1] Public services such as water supply may be operated as a concession. In the case of a public service concession, a private company enters into an ...
Cliffhanger. The Cliff Hanger is an amusement park rider that is meant to simulate hang gliding. 1984. Condor. The Condor is the trade name of an amusement ride sold by HUSS of Bremen, Germany. It was debuted at the 1984 New Orleans World's Fair, under the name "Cyclo Tower". 2003.
Build–operate–transfer (BOT) or build–own–operate–transfer (BOOT) is a form of project delivery method, usually for large-scale infrastructure projects, wherein a private entity receives a concession from the public sector (or the private sector on rare occasions) to finance, design, construct, own, and operate a facility stated in the concession contract.
407 ETR / Highway 407 Highway 407 highlighted in red Route information Maintained by Province of Ontario 407 ETR Concession Company Limited Length 151.4 km (94.1 mi) History Proposed 1959–1986, Opened 1997–2001 Extended 2016–2019 [7] [8] Major junctions West end Highway 403 / Queen Elizabeth Way in Burlington Major intersections Highway 403 in Mississauga Highway 401 in Milton Highway ...
All areas of Ontario, unless otherwise specified by town or city by-laws, allow both males and females to be topless in public. Bare Oaks Family Naturist Park is a year-round facility north of Toronto in East Gwillimbury. East Haven Club near Ottawa. Jewel Lake Wilderness Park in North Bay.