31.   Some complained that wealthy people had received preferential treatment and obtained tickets to the event more easily than those of humble origins.

32.   Tavares obtained the ticket from his roommate who is a student at UMass Boston which is hosting the debate.

33.   The crowds included many Chinese who obtained free tickets and who came out of curiosity.

34.   The only remaining tickets must be obtained through brokers or local lotteries.

35.   The problem lies with millions of Americans unable or unwilling to grapple with any intellectual concept more daunting than obtaining tickets to the next Pearl Jam concert.

36.   The tickets can be obtained in person at any Ticketmaster location, including the Continental Arena box office.

37.   The spokesman said that Spitzer would continue to support the prosecution of ticket scalpers who obtained tickets illegally.

38.   Tickets can be obtained online at www.championsonice.com or at the box office.

39.   Unfortunately unless you are a local merchant or resident of Siena it is very difficult to obtain a ticket, most of which are sold to regulars.