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...Omen Thousands who copied down the flight number of the jet that crashed in Queens, New York City will divide a jackpot after the same digits came up in the New Jersey Lottery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

...security of one with a more dependable, flat salary. "Even though it's riskier," he says, "there's a greater possible reward." Like millions of other workers nowadays, Feldman, who specializes in organizing gambling junkets, might just have to wait a little longer to hit the jackpot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paying To Keep Your Job | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

...poker face, knowing that their fate lies as much in the luck of the draw as in their intelligence and skill. Pulsating with adrenaline and anxiety, they play their best game, unsure of how it will end. The letter comes, and abruptly the game is over. Acceptance is the jackpot...

Author: By Christine Ajudua, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Caught in the Shuffle | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

...University presses, who tend to publish extensively in fields such as Islam and terrorism, found that they had hit the jackpot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl: Terrorist Attack Fallout Edition | 9/27/2001 | See Source »

...meantime, I'd like to offer the following public service announcement: the Mass. "Megabucks" lottery jackpot will be at $5.1 million today. I won't be playing, but so far as I'm concerned, you can go right ahead...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, | Title: Puritanical Progressives | 2/21/2001 | See Source »

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