The great American gamble: when we pay for social good with games of chance, all bets are off

Article Abstract:

The gambling industry grosses more than $34.7 billion each year and is predicted to grow even larger. Governments are deeply involved in promoting gambling in spite of its social costs and opposition from many people, including the National Coalition Against Legalized Gambling.

Social aspects, Finance, Gambling industry, Gambling

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Lasting impressions: great moments from the movies

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Great moments from eight motion pictures are selected and discussed to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the movies. The selected films include 'Modern Times,' The Best Years of Our Lives,' 'Citizen Kane,' 'The Battleship Potemkin' and 'Stagecoach.'

History, Motion pictures, Movies

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Alaska's prize catch: six great recipes for when the salmon run

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People from around the world come to Alaska to fish the Russian and Kenai Rivers for prized Alaskan salmon. About 276,000 of the salmon are caught each year, and everyone seems to have a favorite salmon recipe. Specific recipes are presented.

Cooking, Salmon, Cookery (Salmon)

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