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Amid the throngs of gamblers in Atlantic City, Debra Kim Cohen stood out. A former beauty queen, she dropped thousands of dollars at blackjack tables. Casino managers acknowledged her lavish patronage by plying her with the perks commonly accorded VIP customers: free limo rides, meals, even rooms. Cohen, after all, was a high roller. It apparently did not disturb casino officials that she was also a teenager and -- at 17 -- four years shy of New Jersey's legal gambling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rise of Teenage Gambling | 2/25/1991 | See Source »

ANOTHER 48 HRS. You know a movie is in trouble when always rumpled Nick Nolte looks to be in better shape than once sleek Eddie Murphy. A pity: the great black hope of the '80s seems to have phoned in his performance from a stretch limo on its way to ex-stardom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics Voices: Jul. 2, 1990 | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

...this why Woody Allen might avoid roller coasters? Does Yo Yo Ma get carsick in a limo en route to the concert? That's not the point, according to Herrmann. With H.B.D.I. results in hand, a manager can select people with different ways of learning, who together will form "a composite whole brain," thus working more efficiently, and creatively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Get Crazy! | 6/11/1990 | See Source »

OTHER PEOPLE'S MONEY. The robust, raunchily funny depiction of a hostile corporate takeover drew the limo-and-luxury investment bankers off-Broadway and is now on tour, currently in Chicago. If, in the changed economy, this is no longer a bulletin from the front, it's at least an instructive look back in anger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Apr. 16, 1990 | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

...When the limo tried to pull away from the curb,18 demonstrators joined arms and sat down in frontof it, chanting "Cristiani, you can't hide, wecharge you with genocide." The group was sittingin six-inch deep snow and slush, and policeapparently decided to wait them...

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, | Title: Police, Secret Service Clash With Anti-Cristiani Protesters | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

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