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...until those who are soft on crime become the victims of the criminals they so blithely excuse. Bad guys (and girls) commit crimes. If they get religion while incarcerated, great! As believers, they should be better able to admit their offense and graciously accept their penalty. BILL STONE Henderson, Nev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 9, 1998 | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...such as rooms, meals and even cash.) But Harrah's is the first gambling company to link all 6 million of its slot-card holders together in a single computerized database so that they can accumulate points as they gamble and redeem them at Harrah's casinos from Reno, Nev., to Joliet, Ill., and Atlantic City. The Total Gold card is nothing less than a bold attempt to create the first national gambling "brand." "There is no question in my mind that we have the biggest database in the industry," says Harrah's president and CEO, Phil Satre. "It allows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW CASINOS HOOK YOU | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

...depression and anxiety disorders, including severe forms, strongly suggests that cognitive therapies are just as effective as their chemical alternatives, as well as less costly and safer. Unfortunately, psychotherapies are often overlooked in the mistaken belief that medications are shortcuts to mental health. WILLIAM DANTON DAVID ANTONUCCIO Reno, Nev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 20, 1997 | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

That's how Melinda Schuler ended up on Black's operating table at the UCLA Medical Center. (This past summer Black became director of a new neurosurgery institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, also in Los Angeles.) The neurosurgeon in Reno, Nev., who performed the original biopsy would not touch the tumor, which was sitting right in the middle of her motor area. He could have taken it out but feared that Schuler would be left paralyzed. "Most of the tumors I see are like this," Black says in his soft Southern voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TUMOR WAR | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

...community you wrote about may disagree with parts of what you printed, but most would agree that with the limited time you had, you turned in a stellar performance. I extend a special "Attaboy!" to Kirn. His article on Nevada was both provocative and immensely enjoyable. BRIAN MOON Elko, Nev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 28, 1997 | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

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