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...betting system like the one at the Golden State's racetracks be used at Native American casinos, not that all gaming be put to an abrupt stop. So as long as tribes devise a system which pits competitors against each other rather than against "the house," their activities would conform to the court's ruling...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: Gambling with Success in the Golden State | 9/25/1997 | See Source »

Furthermore, if one of the non-conforming buildings were destroyed by fire or another disaster, it could not be rebuilt according to the original design because it would not conform to zoning regulations...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: Harvard Fears Effects Of New Zoning Petition | 7/18/1997 | See Source »

...wasn't one to conform, and that was somewhat problematic," he says. "I was new and I was different. I spoke with a different accent and I had a different mentality...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Ashong Trades Harvard's Yard for Spielberg's Set | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...infantilize the entire college-aged population and create taboos which make alcohol all the more desirable. The best way to proceed is a policy of leniency on the part of the Cambridge Licensing Commission and the Alcohol and Beverage Control Commission. Punishing college students will not force them to conform to legal norms, primarily because social norms, often encourage an undergraduate drinking culture. (Sept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Year in Review | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...Prince of Wales. He shows up at industry functions in double-breasted suits, French cuffs and knuckle-size cuff links. He not only lives in a mansion designed like a traditional Japanese home, he's also spending $40 million to build a bigger one. While most Valley manses conform to California's earthquake code, Ellison's meets a more stringent requirement: it is being built, from the wood pegs up, in the manner of a 16th century imperial Japanese residence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LARRY ELLISON: THE PRINCE OF SAN MATEO | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

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