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Astrodome's and were
The hot dogs and soft drinks sold by the Astrodome's official caterer, Harry M. Stevens, were not present during the convention.

Astrodome's and than
One of the largest crowds in the Astrodome's history, more than 66, 746 fans, came on Sunday, February 26, 1995, to see Tejano superstar Selena and her band Los Dinos perform for a sell-out crowd during the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

Astrodome's and which
The ballpark also features a grass field, compared to the Astrodome's artificial AstroTurf, which was generally disliked by professional baseball players.

Astrodome's and was
This was the Astrodome's largest crowd until WWF's WrestleMania X-Seven was held on April 1, 2001, establishing a new all-time and current record for the facility at 67, 925 fans.

Astrodome's and .
The ball then fell to the field, and by the Astrodome's ground rules, it remained in play.
Despite being almost completely round, the Astrodome's football sight lines left much to be desired.
Adams chafed at being the Astrodome's " secondary " tenant.

reputation and pitcher's
While still breezy in the summer time in comparison to other MLB parks, AT & T Park has been a consensus success and has developed the reputation as a " pitcher's park.
AT & T Park has a reputation of being a pitcher's park and the most pitcher friendly ballpark in the National League, according to ESPN.
Grote earned a reputation with his teammates and opponents as highly competitive, developing the trademark of rolling the ball to the far side of the pitcher's mound ( closest to the Mets ' dugout ) while leaving the field after his pitcher ended an inning with a strikeout.

reputation and park
The new stadium also acquired a reputation as a pitchers ' park, with complaints from some of the Padres batters ( the deep center field combined with weather trending towards heavy, foggy air in the evenings made it harder to hit home runs ).
Houston's reputation was sufficiently large that he was honored in numerous ways after his death, among them: the US's fourth largest city, a memorial museum, a U. S. Army base, a national forest, a historical park, a university and a prominent roadside statue outside of Huntsville.
Within the park, there are three large waterfalls on the Genesee River and as many as fifty waterfalls found on tributaries that flow into it ; the gorge formed by the river, with rock walls rising up to in places and which narrow to across above the middle of the three falls, prompted the area's reputation as the " Grand Canyon of the East ".
The stadium also had the reputation as the coldest park in the major leagues.
Now it can foster its reputation as a place that loves children and it can present itself as the first amusement park in the world that has focused on environmental policy.
Although designers Olmsted and Vaux enjoy twenty-first century fame, Stranahan was regarded by his 19th century peers as the true " Father of Prospect Park ", a reputation established through his 22 year reign as Park Commission president ( 1860 – 1882 ), engagement of Olmsted and Vaux, overseeing complex, politically charged land acquisitions, securing funding to build the park, and, after its completion, defending its design against unwanted changes, leaving Brooklyn perhaps its greatest legacy.
These high-publicity events have given the park the reputation as being popular with gay sunbathers.
Even with these modifications, the park has an unfair reputation as one of the most hitter-friendly parks in baseball.
Unlike the Kingdome, whose small dimensions gave it a reputation as a hitter's park, Safeco Field has a reputation for being very friendly to pitchers.
This has led to a reputation of it being the least used bridge in central London and it is sometimes known as the " car park bridge " as coach drivers use it to park their vehicles.
The entertainers, hawkers, and innkeepers returned to the area, and Bakken's growing reputation throughout Europe attracted other entertainers and artists, including Pjerrot, the clown that is still a fixture at the park today.
Many touristic attractions have been created to leverage on that reputation: a Bamboo Theme Park / Daenamugol, a Bamboo Museum, a Bamboo Festival, a park filled with green bamboo ( Juknokwon-죽녹원 )...
The park has gained a reputation for being relatively dangerous at night, mainly due to a small number of attacks on students walking across the park at night.
In its first decade, the above-average number of home runs earned Coors Field a reputation as the most hitter-friendly park in Major League Baseball, earning the critical nicknames " Coors Canaveral " ( a reference to Cape Canaveral, from where NASA launches spacecraft ) and " Williamsport " ( referring to the site of the Little League World Series ).
It had a reputation as a hitter's park, especially in the 1990s when Ken Griffey, Jr., Edgar Martínez, Jay Buhner, Alex Rodriguez and other sluggers played there.
" As a housing cooperative, its board has a " reputation for lenient admissions standards " compared to the conservative, old-money boards on the other side of the park.
In 1920-1921 he umpired in the Western Canada League, where he made his reputation in Edmonton by refusing a police escort out of a park after a particularly contentious game before a hostile crowd, saying, " I didn't sneak in and I won't sneak out.
In 1905, Frederick Ingersoll was already making a reputation for his pioneering work in roller coaster construction and design ( he also designed scenic railroad rides ) when he opened Luna Parks in Pittsburgh and Cleveland, the first two amusement parks to be covered with electric lighting ( the former was adorned with 67, 000 light bulbs ; the Cleveland park had 50, 000 ).

reputation and continued
At no time does he seem to have proposed marriage, and Mrs. King was evidently torn between a concern for her daughter's emotions and the desire to believe that the friendship might be continued without harm to her reputation.
However sales of Jane Eyre continued to be strong, and may have increased as a result of the novel developing a reputation as an ' improper ' book.
Chelsea attracted large crowds and had a reputation for signing big-name players, but success continued to elude the club in the inter-war years.
This reputation has continued through the 1990s and into the 21st century with films such as the James Bond series, Gladiator ( 2000 ) and the Harry Potter franchise.
Hayek continued his research on monetary and capital theory, revising his theories of the relations between credit cycles and capital structure in Profits, Interest and Investment ( 1939 ) and The Pure Theory of Capital ( 1941 ), but his reputation as an economic theorist had by then fallen so much that those works were largely ignored, except for scathing critiques by Nicholas Kaldor.
Writers such as Giorgio Vasari followed public opinion in judging the best painters above all on their production of large canvases of history painting, and artists continued for centuries to strive to make their reputation by producing such works, often neglecting genres to which their talents were better suited.
El Greco, who moved to Venice after establishing his reputation in Crete, is the most famous artist of the school, who continued to use many Byzantine conventions in his works.
He continued to submit his works to the Salon, where his painting Spanish Singer had won a 2nd class medal in 1861, and he urged the others to do likewise, arguing that " the Salon is the real field of battle " where a reputation could be made.
In the 1860s Severn produced a number of copies and memory portraits as Keats's reputation continued to grow.
The new kingdom, and Godfrey's reputation, was secured with the defeat of the Fatimid Egyptian army under al-Afdal Shahanshah at the Battle of Ascalon one month after the conquest, on August 12, but Raymond and Godfrey's continued antagonism prevented the crusaders from taking control of Ascalon itself.
However, by 1780 its reputation was largely restored, and continued to rise through the 1820s.
Unrest continued in the West and contributed to the Western Region's reputation for, violence, anarchy and rigged elctions.
The film made his reputation and nothing in his later life fully equaled its success, although he continued the development of this new genre of docufiction, e. g. with Moana ( 1926 ), set in the South Seas, and Man of Aran ( 1934 ), filmed in Ireland's Aran Islands.
Although he continued to be extremely popular and widely read, both at home and abroad, Scott's critical reputation declined in the last half of the nineteenth century as serious writers turned from romanticism to realism, and Scott began to be regarded as an author suitable for children.
Rumours of his father's cowardice during the First Crusade, however, continued to circulate, and a desire to avoid the same reputation may have influenced some of Stephen's rasher military actions.
Plutarch provides the most evocative version of this story: But when Egypt revolted with Athenian aid ... and Cimon's mastery of the sea forced the King to resist the efforts of the Hellenes and to hinder their hostile growth ... messages came down to Themistocles saying that the King commanded him to make good his promises by applying himself to the Hellenic problem ; then, neither embittered by anything like anger against his former fellow-citizens, nor lifted up by the great honor and power he was to have in the war, but possibly thinking his task not even approachable, both because Hellas had other great generals at the time, and especially because Cimon was so marvelously successful in his campaigns ; yet most of all out of regard for the reputation of his own achievements and the trophies of those early days ; having decided that his best course was to put a fitting end to his life, he made a sacrifice to the gods, then called his friends together, gave them a farewell clasp of his hand, and, as the current story goes, drank bull's blood, or as some say, took a quick poison, and so died in Magnesia, in the sixty-fifth year of his life ... They say that the King, on learning the cause and the manner of his death, admired the man yet more, and continued to treat his friends and kindred with kindness.
Grant's personal reputation as President suffered from the continued scandals caused by many corrupt appointees and personal associates and for the ruined economy caused by the Panic of 1873.
Although much of Gibson's reputation has remained associated with Neuromancer, his work has continued to evolve.
He continued his work as a telescope maker and achieved an international reputation for their manufacture, profitably selling over 60 completed reflectors to British and Continental astronomers.
As Anning continued to make important finds, her reputation grew.
As each additional volume appeared the Historys reputation increased, while Lingard continued to revise and improve the whole work.
After leading North Melbourne to the Ansett Cup Premiership in the pre-season, Carey's reputation as the games number one player continued to grow early in 1995.
Tracy's reputation continued to grow with the Libeled Lady ( 1936 ), a screwball comedy that cast him with William Powell, Loy and Harlow.
Leiden's reputation as the " city of books " continued through the 19th century with the establishment of publishing dynasties by Evert Jan Brill and Albertus Willem Sijthoff.
Photios continued his career as a writer during the reign of Emperor Leo VI who probably rehabilitated his reputation within the next few years ; in his Epitaphios on his brothers, a text probably written in 888, the Byzantine emperor presents Photios favorably, portraying him as the legitimate archbishop, and the instrument of ultimate unity, an image that jars with his attitude to the patriarch in 886 – 887.

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