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Gambling's toll in Minnesota

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Minnesota continues to suffer the many social costs of legalized gambling, including an increase in suicides, bankruptcies and crime. Gambling has been estimated to cost the state's residents over $200 million annually in taxes, lost income, bad debts and crime. The state's first full-service casino was established in 1988.

Author: Ison, Chris, McGrath, Dennis J.
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1996
Social aspects, Minnesota

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What the gambling industry won't tell you

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Issues concerning the chances to win in the gambling industry are discussed. It is emphasized that the chances to win by gambling are very small and even when there is a winning, there is legislation that might prevent owners of gambling shops from paying prize money.

Author: O'Keefe, Brian
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2001
Management

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Please tell the truth, Mr. President

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Pres Bill Clinton must avoid telling lies. If he does not change his attitude, public trust in him and his administration will eventually deteriorate. Clinton may not please everyone but his honesty matters a lot to the public.

Author: Samuelson, Robert J.
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1993
Clinton, Bill, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Presidents, Presidents (Government)

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