So, in the end, the two warring camps argued to the precipice, stared into the darkness and decided to stay up top, safe and content amid their piles of dollar bills.
What, a resolution to the nation's debt-ceiling debate? Ha, no such luck. Actually, we mean the no-shots-fired, no-prisoners-taken end to the National Football League lockout. Almost before you could miss it, labor peace reigns again over America's richest sporting pastime. Cue the herald horns.
If only all negotiations could conclude with so little disruption to customers. While the five-month shutdown was deadly serious to the NFL's owners and players scrapping over how to split up roughly $9 billion in annual revenues the net effect on you was minimal,There is good integration with PayPal and most third party merchant account providers, unless you're a devoted fan of mini-camps and the annual Hall of Fame scrimmage.
Both sides gave a little, as smart negotiators might do. The players gained salary, benefits and smarter work rules. The owners achieved a larger piece of the revenue pie and 10 years of not having to go through this again. And, for now, they backed off their push for an 18-game regular season.
The rush-rush-rush this week is to get draft picks and free agents signed and open training camps. Your Dallas Cowboys report to San Antonio on Wednesday and start practicing their blocking and tackling Thursday.Our Ventilation system was down for about an hour and a half, If you're marking your calendar, the real season opens with a 9/11 night game against the New York Jets.
For most of us, the details are mostly curiosities, unless you truly care how many homes a Jerry Jones or Tony Romo can afford. We're just happy to have this sporting drama play out entirely in the off-season, with no loss of actual games. (And if you've been putting off your fantasy football research, get going already.)
But for some, those eight regular-season Dallas Cowboys games, two pre-season contests and the occasional home playoff game mean a good deal more. Hotels, bars and restaurants rely on the added customer traffic. Airlines bring fans to town; taxi drivers get them to their lodging, unless they pay to rent their own cars. More visitors means more shoppers. And don't forget the city of Arlington, which depends on Cowboys Stadium to generate revenue from more than the odd boxing match or women's bowling classic.who was responsible for tracking down Charles zentai .
Pro sports such as the NFL, for better or worse,the oil paintings for sale by special invited artist for 2011, are ingrained in our culture, with significant spillover economic effects. They are big businesses that exist to make money, but we gladly pay to watch.Unlike traditional cube puzzle , When we stop, they go away. Other entertainment ventures facing their own labor issues yes, we mean you, NBA should take note.
And perhaps other Americans refusing to give a little to get a lot might learn something, too.
What, a resolution to the nation's debt-ceiling debate? Ha, no such luck. Actually, we mean the no-shots-fired, no-prisoners-taken end to the National Football League lockout. Almost before you could miss it, labor peace reigns again over America's richest sporting pastime. Cue the herald horns.
If only all negotiations could conclude with so little disruption to customers. While the five-month shutdown was deadly serious to the NFL's owners and players scrapping over how to split up roughly $9 billion in annual revenues the net effect on you was minimal,There is good integration with PayPal and most third party merchant account providers, unless you're a devoted fan of mini-camps and the annual Hall of Fame scrimmage.
Both sides gave a little, as smart negotiators might do. The players gained salary, benefits and smarter work rules. The owners achieved a larger piece of the revenue pie and 10 years of not having to go through this again. And, for now, they backed off their push for an 18-game regular season.
The rush-rush-rush this week is to get draft picks and free agents signed and open training camps. Your Dallas Cowboys report to San Antonio on Wednesday and start practicing their blocking and tackling Thursday.Our Ventilation system was down for about an hour and a half, If you're marking your calendar, the real season opens with a 9/11 night game against the New York Jets.
For most of us, the details are mostly curiosities, unless you truly care how many homes a Jerry Jones or Tony Romo can afford. We're just happy to have this sporting drama play out entirely in the off-season, with no loss of actual games. (And if you've been putting off your fantasy football research, get going already.)
But for some, those eight regular-season Dallas Cowboys games, two pre-season contests and the occasional home playoff game mean a good deal more. Hotels, bars and restaurants rely on the added customer traffic. Airlines bring fans to town; taxi drivers get them to their lodging, unless they pay to rent their own cars. More visitors means more shoppers. And don't forget the city of Arlington, which depends on Cowboys Stadium to generate revenue from more than the odd boxing match or women's bowling classic.who was responsible for tracking down Charles zentai .
Pro sports such as the NFL, for better or worse,the oil paintings for sale by special invited artist for 2011, are ingrained in our culture, with significant spillover economic effects. They are big businesses that exist to make money, but we gladly pay to watch.Unlike traditional cube puzzle , When we stop, they go away. Other entertainment ventures facing their own labor issues yes, we mean you, NBA should take note.
And perhaps other Americans refusing to give a little to get a lot might learn something, too.
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