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- From: cooneys@gw.wmich.edu
- Newsgroups: soc.culture.thai
- Subject: Re: Bangkok Post Jan 24: A new city -- Will it work?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan26.095829.7473@gw.wmich.edu>
- Date: 26 Jan 93 09:58:29 EST
- References: <9301241512.AA13209@ipied.tu.ac.th> <1993Jan24.232949.1@vmsb.is.csupomona.edu>
- Organization: Western Michigan University
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- In article <1993Jan24.232949.1@vmsb.is.csupomona.edu>, cvadrgih@vmsb.is.csupomona.edu writes:
- >> Chulalongkorn's architectural lecturer Manop said a new city must
- >> have a major activity as an attraction. The city of Nevada in the
- >> middle of a desert, for example, has casinos as its main
- >> attraction, he said.
- >
- > There is one minor error I noticed here... The city is Las Vegas.
- > It is in the state of Nevada. Gamboling is legal everywhere in Nevada, but
- > L.V. is the BIG attraction....
-
-
- Well, actually gamboling is legal everywhere in the U.S., as
- long as you don't offend public decency! ("Don't frighten
- the horses," as the British used to say.)
-
- Gambling, however, is different ...
-