A 32-year-old man played the traditional Korean card game go stop with his relatives during holidays. He first played for small stakes but later moved on to other forms of gambling with higher stakes, such as horse racing. His gambling habit left him ...

THERE are myriad casinos in the new Macau and the similarity with Nevada's famous gambling capital is inevitable.

The L.A. Daily News on its city's seeming unshrinkable downtown education bureaucracy : [A] Daily News review of salaries and staffing shows LAUSD's bureaucracy ballooned by nearly 20 percent from 2001 to 2007. Over the same period, 500 teaching ...

Online Casino Suite Adds More Casino Reviews to Its Directory (press release), WA - Sep 15, 2008Online gambling news and information site, Online Casino Suite (OCS), is pleased to announce the addition of three more casino reviews to its directory of ...

S o, which quarterback will be left standing Monday night? Will it be Ravens rookie Joe Flacco or the Pittsburgh Steelers ' Ben Roethlisberger? The Ravens and Steelers have much in common. They both represent blue-collar NFL cities with storied ...

Beginning Sept. 11, smoking will be banned in most public buildings, but the exemptions have raised some concerns. TNC's Lounge owner Chuck Arnone says Pennsylvanias new smoking ban will send many customers to smaller bars exempt from the ban.

Washington PostOff Wall Street, Economists Question Basis of Paulson's PlanWashington Post, United States - 13 hours agoNonetheless, one has to be at least a bit skeptical about the idea that government policymakers gambling with other people's money are better at judging the ...Video: Washington Working on Wall Street Rescue Plan AssociatedPressAngels Dancing on a Pinhead OpEdNewsall 2,049 news articles

BBC NewsIs English law related to Muslim law?BBC News, UK - Sep 23, 2008In Sunni Islam there were four great schools of legal theory, which were often housed in "madrassas" around mosques. Scholars debated each other on obscure ...

LAS VEGAS - Mike Smith came to Las Vegas to go to a piano bar. While others had their sights set on gambling, seeing shows or taking in the local sights, the 1983 Iowa State graduate wanted to here his alma mater's fight song played at the New ...

Carole King stumps for Obama Republican presidential nominee John McCain said Wednesday, Sept. 24, that hes suspending his campaign to return to Washington to deal with the nations financial crisis. He also said he wants to delay Fridays ...

Parlay Entertainment Inc. , the world's leading supplier of Internet and TV bingo software solutions is pleased to announce that Smart TV Broadcasting Ltd has signed an agreement to license Parlay's technology ...

Economic uncertainty takes revenge on hubris of tradersIrish Times, Ireland - 7 hours agoGambling in a casino involves taking risks, but the rules of the game mean you can be certain how big the risks are. Trading in financial markets is ...

Overhaul Facebook has recently undergone a massive facelift and the design changes have a handful of users in a flutter. The ever-popular social networking site has seen its membership skyrocket in recent years - it now sports an impressive 100 million users.

Stock markets across the globe soared today as investors were spurred by the possibility of the biggest bailout in American history. Leading London stocks surged by nearly 400 points this morning, led by a massive rise in banking shares, which were ...

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An addiction to gambling can destroy a life with as much ferocity as an addiction to drink or drugs.

Excitement Builds as GamblingPlanet.org Expands its International ...MarketWatch - Sep 8, 2008One of the Internet's most visited sites and popular sources of online casino and online gambling information, GamblingPlanet.org has recently expanded its ...

Remember me Forgot your password? JOLIET, Ill. -- At one point during her Saturday evening on Harrah's casino barge anchored outside Chicago, Tensi Beavers needed a cigarette. But Illinois had recently banned smoking in casinos. So Ms. Beavers did ...

Ramona Beltran is known as the ceramics lady at the Friendship Senior Center. Beltran pours, fires and paints ceramic figurines that the center sells to raise money. The passion: Ive done the ceramics here for 22 years. I like everything about it ...

Slotland's new Tetris-like online slot machine is two games in one, both inspired by the popular game of falling-blocks considered by some to be the best video game ever.

WEDNESDAY UPDATE (see FULL STORY for details) - Strike, picketing continue. - Both sides say school will resume 9/24. - NEW! A chart comparing salaries in other area school districts. ONLINE EXTRA: Interviews with Jeffrey Sultanik and Bill Lukridge. Video highlights of the separate interviews, with each side talking about salaries, health benefits and other issues.

The beginning of my Fashion Week was spent mostly at the Bryant Park tents, but as my confidence grew, I began to work my way onto some of the offsite shows. Adam Lippes was supposed to show in the outdoor garden of the Theological Seminary, but ...

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This was a good year for heavy music, and by that, I mean there were a lot of really good records released.

ST. PAUL, Minn. Minnesotans now have a toll-free tipline they can call to report suspected alcohol and gambling violations. The Department of Public Safety's Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division has activated the new complaint line - 1-866-345 ...

The GoldBet Affiliate Program Touches Down in Barcelona (press release), WA - 21 hours agoDue to the experience and ability of our management we are able to offer our clients continually new top products leading the online betting market. ...

Russian tennis star Nikolay Davydenko was cleared by the ATP on Friday after a yearlong investigation into suspicious betting patterns on a match he lost to a low-ranked opponent.

Pro360.com Expands, Reaching New Markets and More Technical Reviewers (press release), WA - Sep 11, 2008"Now, more than ever, keen gamers across Europe and elsewhere have a comprehensive online casino review portal saving them time and money. ...

Fiction ReviewsPublishers Weekly, NY - Sep 7, 2008Randisi shows both respect and affection for his historical characters as he highlights the antics of the Rat Park, who made the burgeoning gambling and ...

The low lying areas in Hancock County that typically flood in any kind of storm began flooding in the overnight hours.

A North County tribe is trying to woo gamblers to its Valley Center casino by offering games online.

PENNINGTON, N.J., Jan. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Thinking about taking a cruise in 2008 to explore the coast of China or the Greek islands? How about hopping onboard a luxury cruise ship that caters to your every whim? If you are considering any of these ...

Frank Doubts Palin Due to Online Gambling Foe Dobson's SupportOnline Casino Advisory, Canada - Sep 8, 2008Just as laws banning Internet gambling have been ineffective and only served to allow dishonest casinos to proliferate and to leave citizens unprotected, ...

Frank Doubts Palin Due to Online Gambling Foe Dobson's SupportOnline Casino Advisory, Canada - Sep 8, 2008Just as laws banning Internet gambling have been ineffective and only served to allow dishonest casinos to proliferate and to leave citizens unprotected, ...

Online gambling can be fun, but it also can be dangerous. If the proper educational tools are not used, people can become addicted and develop gambling problems. What is happening, however, more often these days, is that criminals are using their ...

MASON CITY A public referendum on the Vision Iowa initiative probably wont happen because there is no legal basis for it, Chamber of Commerce officials said Friday. Cerro Gordo County Auditor Ken Kline, who is also the countys election ...

The Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling, Inc. (FCCG) has received the Distinguished Program Award for its program, Dealing with Addiction. The award recognizes the FCCG for their exceptional effort to establish advocacy for problem gamblers in the state of Florida. Pat Fowler accepted the award on behalf of the Council. ( Aug 30, 2008) Read the full story at ...

MIDDLESEX, England, Sept. 5 -- Online poker provider, PokerTime [ http://www.PokerTime.com ] -- a member of the esteemed Fortune Lounge Group [ http://www.FortuneLounge.com ] of online casinos -- saw the first winners of their highly-competitive and ...

HARRISBURG (AP) Gambling regulators have cited a Pennsylvania casino for allowing a child on the casino floor. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has fined Harrah's...

The proposed Harrah's casino in Mulvane is a classic case of good and bad news for the building industry in the Wichita area. First, the good news: $535 million building projects don't come along often, giving builders and subcontractors the opportunity to bid for a piece of what is believed to be the biggest project south-central Kansas has ever seen. On the other hand, Wichita builders and ...

New York: For more than a year, the cloud of a gambling investigation has hovered over Nikolay Davydenko. So after he lost to a qualifier ranked 130th at the US Open, the question was inevitable. Did he feel a need, Davydenko was asked on ...

Aug. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Boeing Co. 's largest union urged members to reject the planemaker's contract offer next week and walk off the job in a strike that would shut down production and may further delay the 787 Dreamliner.

The Spurs aren't young and Manu Ginobili isn't healthy. Is it time to retool in San Antonio? Charley Rosen has the answer.

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In what some called a miracle, New Orleans French Quarter was spared the flooding of Hurricane Katrina. HAMMOND, La. Although attention is focused on the petroleum industry as Hurricane Gustav takes aim at the Gulf Coast, billions of dollars ...

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While at Clemson, Ray Ray McElrathbey gained custody of his younger brother, Fahmarr. Now the two are in D.C., as Ray Ray attends Howard. (Photos By Marvin Joseph -- The Washington Post) Ray Ray McElrathbey allows a moment to consider the ...