Stardust Memories: The Thief Who Got Away

Bill Brennan committed the perfect crime in 1992. He also managed to get away with it. How a loner robbed a casino of more than $500,000.
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Bill Brennan committed the perfect crime in 1992. He also managed to get away with it. How a loner robbed a casino of more than $500,000.
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Read MoreNow is a time to remember and reflect upon someone who left an indelible imprint upon the gaming industry and gambling culture. His name was Stanley Sludikoff.

Read MoreWhen might political rallies be legitimate targets of disruption? If a Ku Klux Klan rally were held in a town square, would it be acceptable for protesters to show up and counter-demonstrate? Is is permissible for protesters to interrupt the speaker, or to engage in disruptive chants? Under any circumstances, would it ever be permissible to engage in acts of physical violence, which might include rushing the stage and trying to stop a speaker?

Read MoreIf I can be permitted to finish making my point — without interruption — I’ll explain what this article is about.

American foreign policy over the past half-century towards Latin America and its people and Cuba, in particular, have included harrowing examples of hypocrisy and indifference to human rights.
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