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    No advertising or lobbying expenses without representation

    MAY 16, 2012 10:36AM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: alternative media, susan linn, consuming kids, roy fox, harvesting minds, tobacco, gambling, oligarchies, sweatshops, propaganda, citizens united, buckley v. valeo, free speech, ballot questions, lobbying, advertising, mass media, education, television, politics, economy, business, books

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    Big Bank Reform and the Game of Snooker

    MAY 11, 2012 3:45PM

    By escrito por nada


    Topics: business, economy, politics, gambling, regulation, congress

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    • 5 Ratings
    • 1953 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Slot to Trot

    AUGUST 2, 2011 3:17PM

    By Christine Schoenwald


    Topics: life after quitting, gambling, slot machines, las vegas, addiction

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    • 25 Ratings
    • 1965 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    Daddy Played the Ponies

    JUNE 13, 2011 9:30AM

    By Lea Lane


    Topics: dilido island, gulfstream race track, hialeah race track, my father as a person, open call, adapted post, fictionique, miami beach, father-daughter relationships, father's day, gambling addiction, gambling

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    Berlin meets the Mob

    MARCH 8, 2010 9:10AM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: mafia, crime, poker, gambling, germany, berlin

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    • 5 Ratings
    • 2589 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    No Longer a Casino Virgin: Casino Culture in America

    JULY 20, 2009 8:47AM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: casino, culture, gambling, casinos, michigan, odawa, resorts, vegas, rich, poor, jackpot, poker, slot machines, young, old, senior citizens, class, capitalism, society, america, winning, competition, pleasure, entertainment, life, lifestyle

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    A Nice Jewish Girl Named for a Race Track

    JUNE 30, 2009 8:33AM

    By Lea Lane


    Topics: family, dog racing, horse racing, addiction, gambling, dysfunction, real estate, miami, south beach, 60 minutes, miami beach, dads, hiya lea

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    • 11 Ratings
    • 1938 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Andrew: International Man of Mystery & Professional Gambler

    FEBRUARY 5, 2009 1:07PM

    By cynthia blair


    Topics: gambling, colorado, craps, luck, casino, poker, open call

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    • 31 Ratings
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    imponderables

    DECEMBER 13, 2008 9:38PM

    By bbd


    Topics: las vegas, gambling, money, loss, naomi, photos, photography, beauty, façade, veneer, don't look too close, glad to be home, back to work now.

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    • 1159 Views
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    Menasch

    NOVEMBER 10, 2008 2:56AM

    By alexzola


    Topics: displaced persons camps, hitler, the zola system, alex zola, texas hold 'em, barbotte, gambling, soviet union, stalin, warsaw, poland, aron zola, ahmadmniejad, menash, iran, the holocaust, jews, kristallnacht

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    • 9 Ratings
    • 1015 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    My Father's Funeral

    OCTOBER 31, 2008 1:14AM

    By alexzola


    Topics: the soprano's, cards, arizona, phoenix, michigan, scottsdale, detroit, holocaust survivor, romania, jews, jewish funeral rites, shiva, kaddish, gambling, jackie mason, bela lugosi, aron zola

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    • 721 Views
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    A new Joe Camel

    SEPTEMBER 18, 2008 10:31AM

    By Naseem Rakha


    Topics: gambling, lottery, advertisement, ethics, oregon

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