Unlike card tickets, the Oyster card is not disposable, and value-either'pay as you go'balance or Travelcards-can be added to it at computerised ticket machines and at ticket offices.
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The Cubs, 4-3 losers to Houston in 11 innings on Sunday, were in danger of having their grip pried off the National League wild-card ticket to the playoffs.
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The South Tynedale Railway based at Alston in Cumbria operates an 0-4-0 Henschel designed steam locomotive named for Thomas Edmondson on the 125th anniversary of his card ticket invention.
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In addition to the above, SFRTA uses their Easy Card ticket machines to print out purely paper tickets that lack any smartcard media for same-day and / or weekend usage.
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These were smaller than the erstwhile handwritten square-cornered card tickets, and had no room for a photograph to be attached; a separate "'Photocard "', with a unique serial number was introduced instead.
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The last press was switched off in 1988 and the use of Edmondson tickets by British Rail completely ceased in February 1990 after being replaced by the standard APTIS orange card tickets.
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If the Yankees can take care of their business against the also-rans, they can sit back, watch the West beat each other up and cruise into the playoffs on the wild-card ticket.
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The team's first playoff game since 1993 sold out last week in 18 minutes, and scalpers are demanding as much as $ 300 for wild-card tickets with face values of $ 30 and $ 40.
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With such as system it was difficult to keep accurate records, and Thomas Edmondson, a Newcastle and Carlisle Railway station master printed numbered card tickets, which were dated by a press first used in 1837.
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However, the judges then made a surprising move by picking Lucky Octavian to also get the wild-card ticket ( the first wild card ticket was taken by Karen Pooroe ) making the number of contestants became 11.
