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October 10th, 2008
Eager customers lined up for free gas at the Shell station in North Palm Springs to take advantage of a California Lottery giveaway Friday. The deal was simple: the first 200 cars to pull up to a pump between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. and buy $10 in Daily 4 ...
October 5th, 2008
The church ladies and gentlemen have been joined in the choir by the left-wing pundits. And this is what they're raising their harmonizing voices to sing: This proposed amendment for a state lottery for college scholarships could actually open the ...
October 4th, 2008
Two fine doctors told me last month to consider taking meds for what ails me, but I took a bath instead. A long one, and I went to Arkansas to do it. Thousands of people made that choice before I did, taking the train to Hot Springs in the 1920s to ...
October 7th, 2008
HOT SPRINGS - Here is a synopsis of the calls answered by the Hot Springs city police and the Fall River County sheriff for Sept. 16 through Sept 22. Don Eisenreich (125) Hot Springs girl wins state Pre-Teen contest (87) Hot Springs police and Fall ...
October 7th, 2008
ATLANTA, Oct. 7, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Exhibitions, Inc. (Nasdaq:PRXI), a major developer of touring museum quality exhibitions, today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended August 31, 2008. Premier Exhibition's ...
October 6th, 2008
Robin Costello has been appointed director of business development for Thetford Web Development Inc., in Cathedral City. With 16 years experience in the sales and hospitality industry, Costello will be responsible for expanding relationships with new ...
October 3rd, 2008
For years it paid higher interest rates than in many parts of the world, so its financial institutions borrowed a ton of hot money from abroad, which they then re-cycled into investments all over northern Europe, including the UK. The Icelandic ...
August 13th, 2008
Whatever argument you might have against a state lottery to support college scholarships, don't argue that the state shouldn't endorse gambling. As Brummett notes, the state already has legalized virtual casinos at the two tracks where people gamble ...
September 24th, 2008
There was a great sportswriter in Texas named Blackie Sherrod who retired this year and who always called these kinds of columns "scattershooting." It's not plagiarism if you credit him. It's part homage, part theft. So let's scattershoot. ____ It ...
September 23rd, 2008
Robert Raines opened the Gangster Museum of America, the only one of its kind in the country, in Hot Springs last April after learning of the city's colorful gangster past. (Democrat Photo/Mark Randall) Robert Raines didn't come to Hot Springs ...
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