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The Dangers of Internet Gambling

Oct. 2 after the U.S. Congress passed a bill over the weekend that will effectively outlaw Internet gambling in the worlds largest...

Gambling Legalization

is an honored profession in England and most other parts of the world..... Not the U.S.A....Ive never understood what I was doing ...

Benefits and Costs of Casinos

traditional library-based literature search was streamlined by a preliminary online search utilizing the vast resources of the Int...

A Sport Scandals History

In 1876 for example, the National League had been created, something done to promote a more businesslike atmosphere for the game (...

Gambling and Organized Sports

card counting or anything that tips the odds in the players favor is not allowed. It is no secret that gambling is big and there a...

Euro Disney's Challenges and Problems

One of the cultural differences - the willingness for American parents to drive long distances and sit in traffic for long periods...

Legalizing Gambling on Sports

to gambling, but it is nowhere near the destruction that is done by alcohol. Similarly, other forms of entertainment are legal but...

Cuban Missile Crisis and One Hell of a Gamble

historians have had access to many of the documents in the Soviet archives, and they give us the other side of the story. In addi...

Louisiana's Casino Gambling

Louisiana for statistical information from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, which regulates gambling in the state. Three likel...

Proctor and Gamble Communication and Management Issues

its category in Europe for all of 1997, and the company achieved that record in the face of intense competition for the market (Mi...

College Sports and Gambling

In eleven pages this paper discusses college sports gambling issues as it affects the NCAA, teams, and athletes. Ten sources are ...

Proposal Regarding Reducing the Incidences of College Gambling on Sports

In six pages a model proposal detailing ways in which sporting events' game fixing and gambling by college students can be curtail...

Addiction of Gambling

In nine pages this argumentative essay contends that gambling is an addiction based upon research conclusions. Eleven sources are...

Disease of Compulsive Gambling

In three pages the disease known as compulsive gambling is discussed in terms of its basis and treatment. Two sources are cited i...

Risks and Benefits of Legalized Gambling

In eight pages this paper considers legalized gambling in an evaluation of its potential benefits and risks. Four sources are cit...

Arguing in Favor of Legalized Gambling

In five pages this paper provides both supporting and counter arguments on the issue of gambling legalization in Michigan and come...

Society and Gambling Addiction

In twelve pages this paper examines the problem of gambling from a sociological perspective. Seven sources are cited in the bibli...

Social Effects of Legalizing Gambling

In five pages this paper assesses the legalization of gambling in terms of its social impact both positive and negative. Four sou...

Sports Gambling Legalization

age routine. It matters not where they live, in regards to gambling being legal or not, they get involved in gambling and the amou...

Examination of Compulsive Gambling

addiction was a disease of the spirit, disease of the soul; disease of attitudes; or a scientifically defined disorder which cou...

Internet Gambling from a Liberal Marxist Viewpoint

In five pages this paper considers Internet gambling from a Marxist perspective which involves the concept of greed and what he be...

Diagnosing and Treating Pathological Gambling

In five pages this paper discusses pathological gambling in terms of the DSM IV diagnostic criteria and then considers various mod...

Entertainment and Destructiveness of Gambling

In 6 pages this paper examines gambling in terms of its addictive tendencies and discusses its symptoms, problems, and the ways in...

American College and University Campuses and the Practice of Illegal Gambling on Sports

that contains a substantial amount of cash and proves the point that in much of todays collegiate sports, it is if you win or lose...

Cultural Considerations of Native American Reservations' Casino Gambling

In a paper consisting of fourteen pages this issue is first presented in an overview and then a thesis that the Native American re...

Procter and Gamble, Public Relations, and Controlling Rumors

to communicate those messages. Politics is the struggle for power and the opportunity for vision and leadership. Public relations...

Gambling in Sports and the Pete Rose Betting on Baseball Case

In five pages this paper discusses gambling by athletes in professional sports in this consideration of the case involving former ...

Gambling Interventions for Chinese-American Men

as "submission to the new culture or changing to the old" (Li, 1993, p. 99). Instead, by working out the conflicts, "a new awarene...

Modern Computing and PC Gaming

play in a variety of demographic groups. Players in the 20s, 30s, 40s and even 50s are on-line playing these interactive games. ...

Considerations in Social Work

stage. In "The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life" Goffman (1997) presents his theories of "dramaturgy". He explains human in...