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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Perhaps so, but there's rough water ahead. Moves are afoot in nine states, from Arkansas to Oregon, to place pro-gambling initiatives on the November ballot. The domino effect puts pressure on elected officials: Pennsylvania and Maryland racetracks watch their dollars drain into Delaware, which installed slot machines last September at two tracks; Tennessee envies the tax revenue reaped by Mississippi's Tunica County, thanks to Memphis gamblers; and New York is readying a constitutional amendment that will allow its slot hogs--who are now flocking to the Pequot Indians' Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut--to spend their money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NO DICE: THE BACKLASH AGAINST GAMBLING | 4/1/1996 | See Source »

HOSPITALIZED. FATS DOMINO, 67, corpulent rock pioneer now touring with fellow seniors James Brown and Chuck Berry; for exhaustion and infection; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 29, 1995 | 5/29/1995 | See Source »

...Salient, Matt L. Bruce '96, may have printed the names a bit too early, but let's not be too critical. After all, we commend Mr. Bruce for his efforts to grab corporate sponsorship for the competition, by running the names of the Levenson winners within a box advertising Domino's Pizza...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTBOARD | 5/12/1995 | See Source »

...Dartboard do not pretend to be layout geniuses, but perhaps Bruce's little congratulatory note should have taken up its own box, outside of the Domino's Pizza ad. Still, corporate sponsorship is not so bad an idea. With the way the Salient's budget is going (away), perhaps next year Domino's Pizza might sponsor the Salient, too. Thirty minutes of less, or your money back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTBOARD | 5/12/1995 | See Source »

...issue of the Salient in question had been distributed to several house dining halls and dorm rooms by Thursday. The notice was printed beneath an advertisement for Domino's Pizza on the third page of the May 8 edition...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Salient `Screw-Up' Causes Levenson Prize Debacle | 5/8/1995 | See Source »

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