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Compulsive Gamblers Legalized Gambling
1,612 words... to support the riverboat gambling industry, (Eckert, 1991). He also believes after all 10 boats authorized under the law are operating Illinois will receive $ 40 million in additional revenues, (Eckert, 1991). This is bound to please Illinois' taxpayers. Yet with all its promises it would seem governments are promoting gambling in order to pay a insignificant portion of the bills. Iowa expects to generate $ 10. 8 million from all her riverboat casinos this year. But that is a rather small sh...
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Number Of People Legal Gambling
2,136 wordsThroughout history, state-supported gambling has long been an alluring financial cure-all, a quick fix approach to raising money. Despite steady opposition, legal gambling has become widely accepted. Both public and private betting have been popular in America since colonial years. The first horse racing track opened in the mid-seventeenth century. Lotteries raised money for everything from public works to Ivy League universities, and have been supported by such luminaries as George Growth in th...
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Parking Lot Puerto Rican
4,065 words... and experienced some rather amusing and crazy things during my eighteen-year-tenure at Atlantic Blueberry Company. One July morning in the mid- 1970 s a black man and woman pulled up to Field 29 on Weymouth Road where a Mexican crew was picking. The gentleman asked me if any black crews were on the farm. No! I politely answered. The only black crew belongs to Frances Dantzler over at the May Landing Division Farm. Her pickers call her Miss Frances. Whats your name? the man requested. John! I...
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One Of The Main Main Reasons
573 wordsCasinos have become Casinos Casinos Casinos have become a large part of cities economy and hundreds of thousands of peoples lives. Casinos are exciting for many people who feel they have a chance to win it big. Because so much money is flowing into casinos, the local business are being affected. Most are not thriving with the new tourism and the seemingly revived economy. In 1994 more people made the trip to a casino then to a ball park (Popkin). The casinos are attracting so much of Americans d...
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Communications Decency Act Carnegie Mellon
2,526 wordsThe internet offers a huge wealth of information both good and bad, unfortunately the vary nature of the internet makes policing this new domain practically impossible. The internet began as a small university network in the United States and has blossomed into a vast telecommunications network spanning the globe. Today the internet is ruled by no governing body and it is an open society for ideas to be developed and shared in. Unfortunately every society has its seedy underside and the internet...
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American Medical Association 11 November 2000
1,746 wordsMiss America: Is She Dying To Be Pretty, What s The Skinny? Every September, the entire nation looks forward to watching their televison sets, watching a beauty queen parade down a 125 -foot runway in a scantily clad bathing suit of some sort. Not long after the talent competition is over, many people sit on the edge of the seats waiting to hear a woman squeal, have a nice tiara placed on her head, handed a dozen roses and to hear someone sing There She Is Miss America! The Miss America Pageant ...
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Ozone Layer Million Tons
1,641 words? Ours, a water planet. The ocean covers 71 percent of the surface of the globe, and it constitutes over 90 percent of all habitable space on Earth. It? s total volume is around 300 million cubic miles and its weight is approximately 1. 3 million million million tons. No wonder that Arthur C. Clarke, scientist and writer, once remarked that it was? inappropriate to call this planet Earth, when clearly it is ocean. (Mulvaney 28). Ocean pollution is growing out of control, and the clean up of our ...
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