Off the field, in 1994, the Astros hired one of the first African American general managers, former franchise player Bob Watson.

Off the field, conflict developed between Padres ' ownership and the combination of Smith and his agent, Ed Gottlieb.

Off the field, Clemente was involved in charity work in Puerto Rico and other Latin American countries, often delivering baseball equipment and food to those in need.

Off the field, Bergkamp's relationship with the Italian press and fans became uncomfortable.

Off the field, the Otters set numerous league attendance records in their early seasons.

Off field, the club remained in serious turmoil.

Off the field, Frank is much less successful.

Off the field the club was embroiled in the British betting scandal of 1964 in which three of their players, Peter Swan, David Layne and Tony Kay, were accused of match fixing and betting against their own team in an away game at Ipswich Town.

* Off side, From the point of view of a right-handed batsman facing the bowler, the right hand side of the cricket field ( being to the bowler's left ).

Off the field, United reported several major sponsorship deals which seemed to point towards increased financial security.

Off the field, he confronted feelings of homesickness, while learning to live comfortably and independently on his $ 65-per-month salary.

Off to both sides along the 50-yard line, the Gillette Stadium logo is also painted on the field.

Off the field the club has an active social calendar and regularly hold social events for all the family.

Off the field, it was a troubled season for Scotland in the now rebranded NFL Europe League, where leaked information that a third German team was to be founded to add to the already successful Fire and Galaxy sparked concerns the Claymores may be closed down: eventually however, it would be the England Monarchs who would be replaced by the Berlin Thunder, ending the Battle of Britain rivalry series tied at 4-4.

Off the field, Matt Elliott stepped down as assistant manager of the club to concentrate on other business interests, with Edwards moving swiftly to sign Macclesfield Town defender Richard Walker as the club's new player / coach.

Off the field, the financial situation was not much better.

Off the field, the Jackals and the Bears will collaborate in order to strengthen each teams ' respective recognition in Essex County, support fund-raising projects for local charities, and coordinate educational programs to benefit area students.

Off the field, Thomas established the Third and Long Foundation in 1990, which helps inner city youth learn to read and teaches life skills through educational and cultural programs.

Off the field, he and his wife were investigated for prescription drug fraud, though the charges were later dropped.

Off the field, the club underwent a restructuring, with new investment coming from Essex-based financier Neil MacPherson.

Off the field the club paid £ 85 for the Waterman's Mission Hut in Fishergate and converted it into their first grandstand, incorporating dressing rooms.

Off the field, the club was pleased to announce a three-year extension of its partnership with Toyota and the North Queensland Toyota Dealers, whose principal sponsorship will now move past the 10-year anniversary.

Off the field, Park Jong-Sun was elected as the 3rd representative director of Daegu FC on 11 May 2009.

Off the field, Widnes had the opportunity to apply for a Super League 2009 License, along with 18 other clubs.

Pictures on a String, their first album for Virgin Records, followed in 1983 yielding the dance club hit " Get Off My Case ".

Two long running club nights, ' Cheeky Monkey ' and ' Blast Off ' are held on Friday and Saturday respectively.

Charlie and Craig Reid appeared at their Easter Road stadium for the ' Hands Off Hibs ' campaign in 1990 when Wallace Mercer, a wealthly Edinburgh businessman with direct connections to Hearts FC, attempted a takeover of the club but was defeated by fan pressure.

Off the pitch, the club took a huge step forward when in November 2004 it successfully applied for planning permission to build a new stadium at James Whatman Way.

Ana Matronic ran a weekly cabaret event known as Knock Off at a club called the Slipper Room in New York, where she liked to hire eccentric and alternative acts ; one reporter described it as a place that " served up a racy, multigender revue of kitsch ," and that a performer dressed as a giant vagina " enfolded me with her labia while singing " Lick Me in My Wet Spot " to the tune of " Hit Me With Your Best Shot ".

Developed by Sensible Software and first released for Amiga and Atari ST computers in 1992 as well as for the PC, it featured a zoomed-out bird's-eye view ( most games until then such as Kick Off and Matchday used a closer top-down or side view ), editable national, club and custom teams and gameplay utilising a relatively simple and user-friendly control scheme.

In the summer of 2012 after several months of negotiations Ivan Savvidi became the new major shareholder of PAOK after investing 12 milion euros, the 2 of them were given at the club as a loan in May 2012. The new shareholder of PAOK established a new financial policy at the club in order to pay off the vast debts which were created by the previous administrations and so the club would from now on use players from the academies rather than buying foreign players with doubtful quality. PAOK board appointed the young and talented Greek coach Giorgos Donis after terminating the contract with László Bölöni due to a bad season. PAOK enter the Europa League 3rd Qualification Round and with an 0-2 away and a 4-1 home win over Bnei Yehuda was qualifed for the Play – Off Round where the club faced Rapid Wien but was eliminated after a 2-1 home win and a 3-0 away defeat. The elimination was a serious financial blow to the club since the economic profits from a qualification would cover over half of the team's budget from the 2012-2013 season.

Off the ice, the club faced turmoil in 2000 resulting in a " Stay Dogs Stay " campaign spearheaded by Don Robertson, Ron Burnstein, Nick Javor, and club President Cary Kaplan, aimed at keeping the franchise in Hamilton.

Off the field, the remaining committee members set the club up as a co-operative society, selling shares to the ordinary supporters, to ensure that the club would be owned and run by the people who they felt would truly care about it.

Off court progress in building the club ’ s brand was also made during the same month with the appointment of a new Chief Executive, David Briggs.

Off the field, a deal was struck between the club and Eamonn McGurk, where the latter bought the ground and took on the majority of the clubs debts.

The label agreed to let Parton sing country music after her composition, " Put It Off Until Tomorrow ," as recorded by Bill Phillips ( and with Parton, uncredited, on harmony ), went to number six on the country music charts in 1966.

In 1991, they released Hard at Play on the EMI label, which went back to the R & B / rock sound of their earlier albums, and released the hit singles, " Couple Days Off " ( No. 11 ) and " It Hit Me Like a Hammer " ( No. 21 ).

Later the public's interpretation of the symbolism of the painting went even farther afield, and it appeared in a myriad of commercial advertisements and parodies, such as doctored images of the subject watching a television, sometimes accompanied by slogans such as " Whistler's Mother is Off Her Rocker.

Off-Beat Records went out of business, and dependent was created by former Off Beat employees.

In 1981, he and Teller teamed up as Penn & Teller, and went on to do a successful on-and Off Broadway show called " Penn & Teller " that toured nationally.

Off he went, in mid-race, back to Portugal to organise a posse to hunt the cattle, chartering a light plane for himself to direct the search.

After round two, the TV went " Off the Air " ( accompanied by a siren sound effect and the studio lights flashing on and off ), and the contestant in last place at that moment was also thrown " Off the Air " and eliminated from the game.

All three contestants were eliminated in the same manner if they went " Off the Air.

During the first season, after the TV went " Off the Air ," gameplay continued as normal with the remaining two contestants until time expired.

NOTE: In seasons 2-4, if there was no clear third-place player ( i. e., a three-way tie or a tie for second place ) when the TV went " Off the Air ," nobody was eliminated, and all three players played " Think Real Fast.

" Contestants had 20 seconds to ring in and answer as many questions as possible ; after this round, the TV immediately went " Off the Air " and the third-place contestant was eliminated.

The SmartAsk tournament was described by Ralph Benmergui, the show's executive producer, on TSN's Off The Record as being " Reach for the Top on acid ," although in practice this largely involved crude humour, especially as the show went on and ratings sagged.

“ Off the top of my head I said, ‘ Well, in the 13 years I have served in Washington I knew a lot of people who went to the White House and had fits.

Off he went and he sure must have given them a lovely time because it wasn't a great while before he was back for more.

Off the back of the album, he went on countless tours inc shows with Mobb Deep, Redman, Busta Rhymes and others.

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Sharon Lewis then went to the CBC's main network to host ZeD, and was replaced by Carol Off.

Some younger performance artists who have exhibited widely in the west in 2005-6 are Shu Yang, the organiser of the Dadao Live Art Festival in Beijing, Yang Zhichao, famous for having his identity card number branded on his back and Wang Chuyu who went on hunger strike as part of an exhibition called Fuck Off that took place in Shanghai in 2000 in opposition to the Shanghai Biennale.

The Black Album included the hits " Dirt Off Your Shoulder " and " 99 Problems ", went triple platinum, and inspired a bootleg by the DJ Danger Mouse titled The Grey Album that mashed up Jay-Z's album with The Beatles ' The White Album.

Ian Jones and Steve Williams, writers for British review website Off the Telly claimed that the episode " ditched all pretence of a plot and went flat out for individual, unconnected sight gags and vignettes ".

Off Scilly Hotham fell in with a powerful French squadron, against which he could effect nothing, and many of the merchant-men went to France as prizes.

Palace went on to win promotion in the Wembley Play Off final, beating Sheffield United 1 – 0.

Whoever had the lowest score at the end of " Leading Off " was eliminated from the show, while the remaining two contestants went on to face each other in Round Two.