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| Monday May 12, 2008 - 13:31 EST (Rolling Good Times) |
| FLORIDA -- As reported by the Miami Herald: "Ocean's Eleven, momma-needs-a-new-pair-of-shoes territory, long enshrined in American culture. "But the spontaneous, unscripted feel of the casino is actually a thoroughly planned creation of casino designers -- part art, part science. |
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| Casinos' success hinges on 'wow' factor (Miami Herald) |
| At The Isle casino in Pompano Beach, the party is in full swing. Dance tunes thumping, neon lights flashing, slot machines clanging -- this is jokers-wild, Ocean's Eleven, momma-needs-a-new-pair-of-shoes territory, long enshrined in American culture. |
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| In praise of TV (The Hanford Sentinel) |
| God bless television. I’m defending the boob tube here because of a recent negative comment on one of my posts about the evils of television sets and SUVs. |
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| King Lear, Shakespeare's Globe, London (Independent) |
| Dominic Dromgoole, who took over in 2006 as artistic director, has just signed up to remain for a further three years at the helm of Shakespeare's Globe. This is a cause for celebration, as his powerful new production of King Lear, the inaugural show of his third season, vibrantly confirms. Dromgoole's account of this most gutting and emotionally extreme of the tragedies is fluent, fast-paced ... |
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