A matter of faith
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Several members of the Faith Tabernacle Congregation in North Philadelphia are facing criminal charges for denying medical care to their children in favor of their religious beliefs. The religious congregation believes that medical treatment impedes full spiritual healing.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1997
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Mine's bigger than yours
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Businessmen Donald Trump and Steve Wynn have fought for control in the casino industries of Las Vegas and Atlantic City. The two rivals, who have filed lawsuits against each other, are both motivated by the desire to outdo each other in business.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1998
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Swimming with the sharks
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Sol Kerzner continues to battle for position in the world market with his unending quest of building hotels and casinos in key cities of the world. His latest project, Atlantis in the Atlantic City, NJ, is facing opposition.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1997
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