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...side are also illegal. But that has not kept thousands of gamblers from both sides of the border away from the blackjack, roulette and baccarat tables at six gaudy gambling palaces. Since last June, federal and state law- enforcement officials have repeatedly raided casinos, confiscated cash and removed slot machines in an attempt to keep gambling within legal bounds. But a shutdown would require continuous police presence, a provocative move U.S. officials have not been ready to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mohawks, Money and Death | 5/14/1990 | See Source »

...HRDC gave CityStep a one-time slot. Negotiations between CityStep and the ART for future performances were unsuccessful...

Author: By Philip P. Pan, | Title: Students and Professionals Learn to Share The Loeb Drama Center | 4/20/1990 | See Source »

...BRAGGING phone calls to friends at state schools. No rallies on the Widener steps. No explosion of tee-shirt sales in the Square. By these measures, it's been an off-year for Harvard in intercollegiate competition. The hockey team's failure to win even a slot in the NCAA tournament caused many to vow to "wait 'til next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Is Number One | 4/11/1990 | See Source »

Trump's heavy-handed gag order belied his sunny predictions for the Taj. But he dismisses the notion that he is at any risk. "People think I'm a gambler," he once observed. "I've never gambled in my life. To me, a gambler is someone who plays slot machines. I prefer to own slot machines. It's a very good business being the house." Unless, of course, it's a house of cards, teetering in a strong Atlantic wind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: A Candymaker Went Mad | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

...concocted? Frost hopes the series will reach "a coalition of people who may have been fans of Hill Street, St. Elsewhere and Moonlighting, along with people who enjoyed the nighttime soaps." ABC Entertainment chief Robert Iger admits the show will be a hard sell (especially in the time slot opposite Cheers on Thursday nights). Says he: "A lot of people have said Twin Peaks is the critic's dream. But is it the viewer's nightmare? I would hope that the answer is that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Like Nothing On Earth | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

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