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    SITHFAB201 Provide Responsible Service of Alcohol By the end of this program you will be able to –  Sell or serve alcohol responsibly  Assist customers to drink within appropriate limits  Assess alcohol affected customers and identify customers to whom sale or service must be refused  Refuse to provide alcohol What is Alcohol? Liquor is a spirituous or fermented fluid of an intoxicating nature intended for human consumption. Alcohol (or ethanol) is also an addictive drug‚ however

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    Running Head: Crime and Gambling Gambling can be viewed as the act of risking money (or equivalent) on an uncertain chance of winning a larger amount of money (or some other good). Gambling may involve some element of skill (e.g.‚ poker‚ horse track bets) or be determined by pure chance (e.g.‚ slot machines‚ lotteries) (Turner & Fritz‚ 2007). In nearly all cases‚ the long-term expected result for the player is a loss. Gambling and its link with criminal activity is an area of growing research interest

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    justifies beneficial Indian gambling casinos. Indians should be granted compensation for their years of suffering. The successful Indian gambling casinos have not only helped tribes to rise up out of poverty‚ but have economically‚ politically‚ and socially benefitted the entire state. Socially‚ Indian gambling casinos benefit both Indians and non-Indian communities. Besides providing entertainment‚ casinos have “create thousands of jobs‚ almost all

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    labeled as antisocial and will result in simple judgment. Conversely‚ certain behaviors are condemned by society and can result in both judgment and legal sanctions. Yet‚ not all behavior rendered deviant is always considered illegal or criminal. Gambling falls into both of these

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    Voting No on Allowing Gambling Gambling has most likely been involved in the history of humans ever since they came into existence. Since it is‚ in essence‚ the act of relinquishing a possession (such as money) in order for a chance to gain something else of greater value; society has been gambling for centuries. The Romans would attend gladiatorial games in which they would bet on the victor of fights to the death. During the colonial times‚ cock-fighting gradually became a gambling trend among “gentlemen

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    Gaming in Kentucky

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    introduced the possibility of casino-style gambling in the Commonwealth of Kentucky on Tuesday April 27‚ 1999. Over the past thirteen years there has been a firestorm of controversy surrounding the costs and benefits – both economic and social – of such an initiative. Gambling‚ in Kentucky‚ has evolved largely as a partisan issue with Republican lawmakers leading the opposition. Current Governor Steve Beshear is continuing the fight for casino-style gambling in Kentucky in some form. Governor Beshear

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    pay casino levy‚ and since they are of a lower income group‚ thus more vulnerable to the negative impact of gambling. However‚ little research has been done to determine the impact that the operations of the casinos have on the foreign workers who frequent them. In this study‚ we examine the correlation between the proportion of foreign construction workers who visit casinos‚ their gambling spending‚ frequency of visits and the financial problems these foreign construction workers claimed to experience

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    recovered had comments in the metadata that stated “Bring the feds and you won’t sleep in your bed. Follow the rules and you’ll enjoy your jewels”. Which appears to be a possible threat towards Mr. Dean. This may have been the reason for unethical gambling within the company which resulted in his untimely

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    Locating Topics of Interests Sam Johnson Northcentral University Are Female College Athletes pressured into dysfunctional eating disorder to maintain thin physical features? Female student athletes have a dual roll in trying to maintain academic and athletic excellence while in college. These athletes are expected to perform at the highest athletic level possible‚ and then asked to sustain their physical appearance. “For some female college

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    In population Nevada is one of the smallest states of the fifty states in the Union‚ but it invites and receives more intense national publicity than many others. “It is a testing ground for unorthodox social theories and an outpost of solid American conservatism” (313). Because the state is so large and its centers of population is so widely scattered‚ no single generalization about it will suffice for a historical summary. Nevada‚ with its 110‚000 square miles‚ would cover more than half of Spain

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