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...tribe does have friends with clout and deep pockets. A group of wealthy investors headed by Roy Palmer, a feisty onetime Chicago lawyer, has optioned the 67-acre tract in West Sacramento on behalf of the tribe and is footing the bill for trying to secure government approval for a reservation and casino. Palmer and two fellow Floridians, Robert Roskamp and Philip Kaltenbacher, onetime chairman of the New Jersey State Republican Party, formed a company called SRQ Inc. to develop and manage the casino. They envision it as a glitzy Las Vegas--style resort complex designed to replicate the state...
...have to take it for granted that art patronage, as once understood, no longer exists in today's America. People collect art, buying it for their own enjoyment. But spending millions on an inflated comic by Roy Lichtenstein or outbidding a rival heavy hitter at an auction isn't public patronage. Such patronage suggests some intent of public edification, and in the U.S.--thanks to its barbarously ignorant politicians and its media-sodden public--that can no longer be done by high art, even if there was much high art to do it with. If the various bickering factions ever...
...have to take it for granted that art patronage, as once understood, no longer exists in today's world, especially in America. People collect art, buying it for their own enjoyment. But spending millions on an inflated comic by Roy Lichtenstein or outbidding a rival heavy hitter at an auction isn't public patronage. Such patronage suggests some intent of public edification, and in the U.S. - thanks to its barbarously ignorant politicians and its media-sodden public - that can no longer be done by high art, even if there was much high art to do it with. If the various...
...Backstroke: 1. Shevchik 51.39, 2. Cromwell 52.12. 100 Breaststroke: 1. Grant 57.72, 2. Lin 58.62, 3. Gentilucci 58.84. 200 Butterfly: 1. Lawler 1:51.88, 2. Smith 1:53.69, 3. Dewey 1:55.35. 50 Freestyle: 2. Krna 21.37, 3. Knepley 21.64. One-Meter Diving: 1. Rybalko 304.64, 2. Roy 274.72. 100 Freestyle: 2. Knepley 46.84, 3. Lawler 46.99. 200 Backstroke: 1. Shevchik 1:50.15, 2. Cromwell 1:53.45. 200 Breaststroke: 1. Grant 2:05.60, 2. Gentilucci 2:06.77, 3. Siroky 2:10.41. 500 Freestyle: 1. Cole 4:34.89, 2. Gray 4:44.65, 3. Hastrup 4:45.53. 100 Butterfly: 1. Lawler...
...really failing to develop our most competitive resources—our people,” said Roy J. Bostock, chair of the Committee for Economic Development (CED), an independent think tank, told an audience...