Word: attractants
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Playing across the river with the other programs will prove a fantastic help," Doyle said. "The new facility should attract more fans for us than in years past, and it always helps to have a packed house to play in front...
...duplicate the world's most famous locales [SHOW BUSINESS, Oct. 26]. I've been going to Vegas for more than 30 years, and I think guys like Wynn have gone too far. It is ludicrous to create billion-dollar facsimiles of famous places. I predict this attempt to attract baby boomers like me will fail miserably. MARK THOMAS Oakland, Calif...
...doubt this new, arty Vegas will attract the likes of the Astors and Rockefellers, and Joe Blow from Omaha may be a little intimidated. Steve Wynn and the other corporate boys are going to need some of the luck that everybody wishes for when they go to Las Vegas. They may have created a no-man's-land. SUZANNE W. MCCARTHY Winston-Salem...
...nice to see entrepreneurs keep trying to elevate Vegas above the rest of the gambling resorts with new luxury hotels, but when I read how they are trying to attract the "big spenders," it kind of irks me. It's the middle class that made Vegas what it is today, as well as all the people who work there. The big spenders will come and go. The baby boomers may raise families and be free of children, but for the most part, they will still be middle class. I hope the folks in Vegas don't forget that. JEFF HARRIS...
...intractable love-hate relationship. Was Stein "the best thing to happen to TIME," or had the People page "become prisoner to his maniacal destructiveness"? Was he "wacky and fun" or "flat-out obnoxious"? Even as a sportswriter, a role he has taken up recently, Stein continues to attract both cheers ("What brilliant commentary!") and catcalls ("His report on the Yankees sent me running for the Pepto-Bismol"). To help us--and you--better understand this controversial phenom on our roster, we decided to turn the tables and pose our readers' queries to him directly...