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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...they caught both the city and the state completely unprepared. Then Governor Brendan Byrne was so intent on keeping casinos out of the hands of organized crime that much of his energy went into developing a body of law and a bureaucracy that would do the job. As a result, the two regulatory agencies that enforce the formidable Casino Control Act spend $59 million annually to police twelve casinos, in contrast to $15.7 million for 285 casinos in Nevada. The two agencies can, in the words of Carl Zeitz, a former member of the casino-control commission, fairly claim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Atlantic City, New Jersey Boardwalk Of Broken Dreams | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...contend that the carrier has an ample cash flow to repay its debt without lowering its maintenance standards. Wall Street analysts tend to accept such views. Says Julius Maldutis, who follows the industry for Salomon Brothers: "I don't believe that any responsible management would hinder maintenance as a result of leveraged buyouts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debt Propelled | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...hardly likely to clear the smog of despondency that has enveloped East Germany. Even before thousands of its most talented young people streamed to the West last week, the part of divided Germany that is still a dictatorship was clouded over with feelings of dejection and frustration -- the result of being held captive by a Stalinist government that refuses to change when the world all around it is changing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East Germany: The More Things Change . . . | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

Writes Walker, "For me, the most unfortunate thing Zora ever wrote is her autobiography. After the first several chapters, it rings false. But this unctuousness, so out of character for Zora, is also a result of dependency, a sign of her powerlessness...

Author: By Susan B. Class, | Title: Lost in Pretension | 9/23/1989 | See Source »

Greg Belsher, who also stole one of Scott's passes, almost had another interception earlier in the fourth quarter. But the refs whistled Columbia for illegal motion and the Crimson for holding and clipping on the same play. End result: offsetting penalties, and the down had to be played over...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Testing out the Rushing Theory | 9/20/1989 | See Source »

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