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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Virginia state lottery topped $27 million last month, many local residents gave in to the temptation of buying a few extra tickets. But most were beaten to the punch: in the days before the Feb. 15 drawing, a group of buyers spent approximately $5 million snapping up the bulk of the 7,059,052 possible combinations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lotteries: Beating The Odds | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

John Lacouture keeps 35 birds and 16 Manx inhis Woonsocket, R.I. house. He feeds his cats rawhambuger neat which he buys in bulk at a greyhoundrace track. "My cat friends and my vet arescandalized, they say there is too much bacteriaand I should cook the meat, but I figure, theyfeed it to the greyhounds which are worth 50grand...

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: Not Too Sexy for These Cats | 3/5/1992 | See Source »

Klaus has so far rejected them. His current goal is faster privatization. A novel feature of the program is the public sale of $37 voucher booklets containing l,000 investment points redeemable for the stock of state-owned companies. Seven million citizens have invested in the booklets, the bulk of them since late December, when a company called Harvard Capital & Consulting promised a 10-fold increase within a year to citizens who would deposit the booklets with HC&C and let it choose which firms to buy into. The promotion spawned hundreds of imitators and boosted sales, but the privatization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eastern Europe: The Shock of Reform | 2/17/1992 | See Source »

...regardless of whether the Democrats take New Hampshire in '92, indications here are that Tom Harkin is unlikely to be the party's candidate. The bulk of the state's Democratic voters say they are skeptical of the Iowan's politics...

Author: By Joe Mathews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Harkin in Trouble in New Hampshire | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

...bulk of two periods, it was Boston College that had championship goaltending. In fact, the Eagles might have squeezed by the Crimson had it not been for Harvard's front line of senior Sandra Whyte (one goal, three assists), sophomore Joey Alissi (two goals, one assist) and senior Ginny Simonds (one goal...

Author: By Joanne Nelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Icewomen Down Eagles in 'Pot, 5-1 | 2/5/1992 | See Source »

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