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Middle And Upper Lottery Ticket
1,692 wordsPolicy-makers are assessing the advice from Kenny Rogers, "You got to know when to hold 'um, know when to fold 'um, know when to walk away and when to run. " They are trying their hand at new and old forms of gambling in the hopes of generating additional revenues. One of the revitalized ideas of the past is to legalize gambling on historic riverboat replicas. Yet riverboat gambling won't be restricted to the Mississippi, but will appear in towns like Gary, Indiana and even our own Jefferson Cit...
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Lottery Ticket Moral Worth
962 wordsIn our lives, it is important to exercise self-command. However, we should not be so concerned with the future that we stifle the present. The question becomes what balance should we strike between self-command and risks? What kinds of risks are acceptable or unacceptable? In this essay, we will use two examples of risks to show the distinction between the two and arrive at a conclusion as to the balance one should have between risk and self command. The first example we will use is of a person ...
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Piece Of Paper Lottery Ticket
1,054 wordsThe beggar dashed away from the cart with is heart pumping and feet feeling as though two shoes of lead had been branded around them. His breath was short and his head filled with contempt for his own being. He ran non-stop to his friends waiting two blocks away in an abandoned ally. He ran not for himself but for his friends, as they had done time after time for him. The bread that he had stole was not a meal for one, but a meal for three. The only meal that most would see for two days, and tha...
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Day By Day Mc Teague
1,011 wordsThat day when Trina bought a lottery ticket from Maria had changed everything. That little peace of paper had a major impact on almost every main character that lived in the flat. Winning five thousand dollars by Trina change everything for herself. She got married on Mc Teague so suddenly that I couldnt believe that they made their decision about marriage so fast. And the wedding itself was something you wouldnt like to miss where Marcus was making fun of Mc Teague who couldnt distinguish champ...
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Lottery Ticket John
629 wordsDavid Harris 10 S 14 / 02 / 97? ISN? T IT IRONIC? An imaginative response to the song? Ironic? by Alanis Morisette. ? An old man turned 98, he won the lottery and died the next day? John woke up around eight in the morning, he looked out of his window as he lay there in his hospital bed. He had got used to the pain, the digging in his side, it was as if he was repeatedly being hit with a baseball bat. He would lye there staring out of the same window, looking at the same buildings, thinking the ...
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Lottery Ticket Million Dollars
1,031 words2 / 14 / 97 Lottery Bob Lietka 2 / 14 / 97 Lottery On my way home on Friday night I stopped at the 7 - 11 on the corner of 70 th &# 038; Havelock, and bought a lottery ticket. I picked the numbers that my spouse and I always pick. I then continued to go home. The next morning (Saturday) I got up and took my shower, dressed and ate breakfast. I then sat down to balance my checkbook and saw how low the funds were. As I sat back to think of a way to make more money I saw the lottery ticket on the t...
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00 P M 30 P M
2,006 wordsIt was a gorgeous Thursday afternoon. The men were in the family room watching the special Thanksgiving Day football game. The Chicago Bears were playing against the Minnesota Vikings. Norton McCarthy and his brother-in-law, Simon Fletcher, were wagering as to whom had the better offense. From looking at the score, you would have to agree with Norton; the Vikingsdeep in Bears territory were winning, 24 - 7, late in the fourth quarter. As the Vikings scored yet another touchdown, it all but settl...
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