He returned to New York to a ticker-tape parade - the first time for a classical musician.
Ticker-tape parades have been held in New York for dignitaries and conquering athletes for over a century.
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The visuals for many songs were simply the lyrics rendered in a kind of ticker-tape typeface, crawling across the screen as lines undulated in the virtual background.
Although he received a New York ticker-tape parade, he was snubbed by President Roosevelt, and, because of his color, failed to attract the commercial sponsorship deals awarded to his fellow white athletes.
Rehearsals for the televised show have been taking place at London's O2 arena all week, where the stage is surrounded by sweeping, ticker-tape style lighting rigs and 350 sq metre video screens.
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But when you combine the unknown variables of health and chemistry with the known historical evidence, co-owner Magic Johnson better not be making plans for ticker-tape parades through downtown L.A. just yet.
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Some were upset that the New York Giants received a ticker-tape parade in New York city less than a week after they won the Super Bowl, but that there were no set plans for the Iraq war veterans.
After the war, he was featured in his desert fatigues on the cover of nearly every major American magazine, and he joined thousands of troops for a welcome-home ticker tape parade in New York City.
But it's pretty easy to get swept up in the post-victory emotion and the piles of ticker tape, and believe that a championship party shows a city at its best.
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Don't dismiss Levy as a stopped-clock bear who stumbled onto the right side of the ticker tape only since March 2000.
In those days, the Dow Jones news ticker--a stand alone, upright machine--spilled out reams of broad tape financial news comparable with what comes across computer consoles today.
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