Word: nevadas
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...LOSING HAND. Revenue from gaming is so lopsided that Indian casinos in five states with almost half the Native American population--Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Oklahoma and South Dakota--account for less than 3% of all casino proceeds. On average, they produce the equivalent of about $400 in revenue per Indian. Meanwhile, casinos in California, Connecticut and Florida--states with only 3% of the Indian population--haul in 44% of all revenue, an average of $100,000 per Indian. In California, the casino run by the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians pulls in well over $100 million a year...
...tiny nanorobots that possess no intelligence of their own but can assemble themselves, insect-like, into swarms capable of solving complex problems, reproducing and even evolving. Since the thoughtless hubris of scientists is Crichton's Big Theme, all this must go terribly wrong. A nanoswarm gets loose in the Nevada desert and starts killing people. It falls to Jack to fight...
...Taft leaves a brother, Louis Dienes of New York City, and a sister, Margaret Dienes of Nevada. A memorial service will be held in the spring...
...Nevada LEGAL MARIJUANA The widely discussed measure would make it legal to possess 3 oz. of pot. Defeated...
...threat posed by Iraq. Democrats tried to focus on the economy, but the party never settled on an alternative to Bush's policies of big tax cuts and increased spending. "The most important thing was the message that we were trying to articulate," says Democratic Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, the top deputy to Daschle. "It did not go any place. People were more interested in Sept. 11, the sniper and the Iraq...