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Word: biloxi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...floating crap tables and roulette wheels; three have approved them. State law gives each county its own option on whether to permit gambling, just as it does with alcohol. In fact, gaming has been readily available to Mississippians for years. Boats offering "dinner cruises" regularly leave Gulfport and Biloxi bound for international waters in the Gulf of Mexico. The slots and dice usually roll long before the boats reach the 12-mile limit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gambling: Betting on The Devil | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

...cause is neither trendy nor fashionable, but a basic American belief that spans generations. The N.R.A.'s strength has never originated in Washington but instead has reached outward and upward from Biloxi, Albuquerque, Concord, Tampa, Topeka -- from every point on the compass and from communities large and small. Those who fail to grasp this widespread commitment will never understand the depth of political and philosophical dedication symbolized by the letters N.R.A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The N.R.A.'s Case for Firearms | 1/29/1990 | See Source »

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