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1New Lottery Game Ends Veterans? Annual Fight for Trust Funding
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A new lottery ticket sold to support Iowa's Veterans Trust Fund For many Iowa veterans, the war-front follows them home, where they have to battle for benefits already promised to them by the government through the Iowa Veterans Trust Fund (VTF). The annual battle came to an end last week when the Iowa Lottery introduced the first of four games, Stars & Stripes, that will directly benefit the fund. ?We?re very excited about having a sustainable, annual funding source for the Iowa Veterans, technorati.com
New Lottery Game Ends Veterans? Annual Fight for Trust Funding
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A new lottery ticket is being sold to pay for the Iowa Veterans Trust Fund For many Iowa veterans, the war-front follows them home, where they have to battle for benefits already promised to them by the government through the Iowa Veterans Trust Fund (VTF). The annual battle came to an end last week when the Iowa Lottery introduced the first of four games, Stars & Stripes, that will directly benefit the fund. ?We?re very excited about having a sustainable, annual funding source for the Io, technorati.com
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Here an example of one the 10 gambling articles that I am giving away today. Disadvantages of online gambling for income Through time, man has found means to get himself a living. This may come from the soil or the sea but there are these people who are depending on luck as a source of everything. Funny but true, we could not even count how many people try the lottery almost everyday and many goes to the casino. One of the means often played by luck-testers is gambling online. Do you know on, technorati.com
19-Aug-08. Quebec gambling addicts launch suit. Red Deer Advocate, C5.
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August 20, 2008 A class-action lawsuit launched by a group of pathological gamblers is seeking compensation from Loto-Quebec for treatment. The plaintiffs claim 119,000 gamblers can trace their addictions to video lottery terminals (VLTs) which means a judgement could cost Loto-Quebec upwards of $500-million excluding damages. Launched in 2001 by Jean Brochu, a lawyer and recovering problem gambler, the lawsuit cites government reports that claim VLTs have been tied to pathological gambling. E, technorati.com
Gambling addiction and the teens
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Could be based upon skill, but always has a component of chance. That?s what makes it ?gambling? ? it?s unpredictable. Does it have to be money to be considered gambling? Could be betting on dinner, a CD, etc. (something of value taken away if don?t win) From Carlson & Moore, 1998: youth were significantly more likely to gamble and were also more likely to begin gambling earlier (in grade school) if one or both of their parents gamble. 25% of teens in survey reported beginning gambling, technorati.com
Is gambling fun? or a problem for society?
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Is gambling fun? or a problem for society? About.com originally found Too much of anything is a bad thing. So Gambling should be done only occasionally to be really fun. Particularly for those inexperienced with gambling. Gambling can be fun; but, addictive and innappropriate for some people. I enjoy gambling very much. Gambling of all sorts can be entertaining. National Council on Problem gambling website helps connect people who want or even suspect they may need help with gambling, technorati.com
Problem gambling and gambling problem
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Declaring problem gambling a disease is BIG for medico?s wallets. More than four out of every five Americans (83%) believe that ?moral weakness? plays a part in the development of a gambling addiction, according to a new survey conducted by Ipsos Reid for the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG). A third (32%) of the adults surveyed say compulsive gambling was primarily a personal or moral weakness, while half (51%) believe it to be a combination of weakness and disease. A slim minority, technorati.com
Casino Games: Are Big Winners Problem Gamblers?
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Most big casino game winners will be smart enough to pull their winnings out of their playing bankroll instead of dumping it all back to the casino. But there are big winners who will return every dollar, plus more, after hitting a jackpot. A problem gambler will continue to be a problem gambler regardless of their winnings. For problem gamblers it?s not about what they win, or even if they win. It?s about the action. It?s about the spin of the reels, or the anticipation of waiting for a roul, technorati.com
Top 10 Online Time Wasters Plaguing Workplace Productivity
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I personally believe that there is a direct correlation between workplace productivity and proper health. SO I wanted to publish the Top 10 things hurting your work. InternetSafety.com, the recognized leader in Internet safety solutions, today announced it has compiled the ?Top 10 Online Time Wasters? that currently diminish employee productivity at the workplace. The listing demonstrates the diverse range of online distractions that tempt workers from 9 to 5. According to a 2007 survey co, technorati.com
Effective Advertising Coverage Enticed People To Place Their Very First Bet On A Chance To Win Big
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With in the past few months more and more people have tempted their fate with hopes to win big at gambling. It seems as though everyone has jumped on the band wagon to capitalize on those that seek fame and fortune through gambling. Everywhere you go from your local department stores, radio adver..., technorati.com
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