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The event will feature live music, speeches, celebrity appearances, and a silent auction, along with dinner for attendees.
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Paul Grein, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2024
The people didn’t pay $1,000 a ticket and bid in a silent auction to give homes to the loose teeth that plague our neighborhoods.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2024
With a live auction that will be held with a reserve price of a couple hundred dollars, as well as a silent auction with bidding starting at just $20, even those not local to Santa Barbara can get in on the action with items that will be available to preview online.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 30 Sep. 2024
Arts and crafts, silent auction, family-friendly activities, food and drinks, and live music featuring Bronson Arroyo, Dell Zell, G. Miles & the KY Cuzins, Highly Likely, MisterMan & the Mojo Band, and School of Rock Mason.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 20 Sep. 2024
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Paul Grein, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2024
The people didn’t pay $1,000 a ticket and bid in a silent auction to give homes to the loose teeth that plague our neighborhoods.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2024
With a live auction that will be held with a reserve price of a couple hundred dollars, as well as a silent auction with bidding starting at just $20, even those not local to Santa Barbara can get in on the action with items that will be available to preview online.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 30 Sep. 2024
Arts and crafts, silent auction, family-friendly activities, food and drinks, and live music featuring Bronson Arroyo, Dell Zell, G. Miles & the KY Cuzins, Highly Likely, MisterMan & the Mojo Band, and School of Rock Mason.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 20 Sep. 2024
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The current owners bought it at a Graceland auction in 2014 and loaned it to the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu for public display.Josh Max, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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However, four numbered and hand-signed prints of Queen Beatrix sold at auction in The Hague in 2021 for more than $235,000.Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 1 Nov. 2024
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Tim Lammers The trade publication also projects that Focus Features’ papal thriller Conclave will round out the domestic box office top five with $5 million in ticket sales from 1,796 venues.Tim Lammers, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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Adidas is expected to continue to gain market share this year as Nike navigates a decline in sales and transitions to new leadership.Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 2 Nov. 2024
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But who is looking after their health once the transaction is complete?Owen Tripp, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2024
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Bridge said the transaction is still subject to regulatory approvals and other conditions and is expected to close in the coming months.MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2024
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The Methane Reduction and Economic Growth Act now has sponsors in both the House and Senate, which might give it an edge in legislative negotiations.Marie Sapirie, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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Artificial intelligence has been and continues to be the big sticking point in these negotiations.Katie Campione, Deadline, 26 Oct. 2024
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“Silent auction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20auction. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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