Gated Communities Spread Across Texas and Nation
A shift from open suburbia to gated enclaves takes root in Texas and elsewhere as homeowners seek privacy and security. Security gates, 24 hour guards, and private streets redefine community boundaries amid concerns of isolation and social impact.
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Texas
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Dallas
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One Hundred Years of Slot Machines Rise to Global Reach
The story traces Charles Fey who built the Liberty Bell slot in 1895 and the evolution to a multi billion dollar high tech industry. It notes Las Vegas slot winnings surpass table games since 1983 and national gambling shifts with New Jersey Atlantic City and Indian reservations expanding the market. Industry leaders cite zero learning curve for slots and microchip driven model variety.
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NASA plans Stardust mission to scoop comet dust
NASA will launch a robotic spacecraft in 1999 to scoop dust from comet Wild-2 and return it to Earth for study. Project manager Kenneth Atkins of JPL said the mission aims to capture pristine cosmic material not seen since Apollo era samples, with reach expected by January 2004.
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Kenneth Atkins
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Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink and recycling
The Gazette highlights soybean ink usage and recycled newsprint to support farming. Readers are urged to drop newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St and to use the recycling location nearest them for ongoing sustainability.
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Correction notice on Firstar Bank Cedar Rapids leadership
A misidentification in Tuesday's Money page story is corrected. Steve Caves is president and chief executive officer of Firstar Bank Cedar Rapids. The Gazette invites complaints and will publish corrections or clarifications in this space. Phone 398 8313.
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Firstar Bank
Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
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