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Woman is 53 But Looks 25
53yr Old Mom publishes 1 simple wrinkle trick that has angered doctors.
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53-Year-Old Mom Looks 27
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From back room to board room: Former Oklahoman leads Las Vegas' CityCenter
Updated: Mon, May 21, 2012
Tulsa-raised Bobby Baldwin, former poker world champ, is a leading casino executive Read More
History shows Native Americans benefited nation
Published: Sat, May 19, 2012
In response to Elliott Doane (Your Views, May 13): American Indians have made many contributions so Doane could enjoy the freedoms he so loves. The U.S. Constitution is based on the Iroquois Confederacy's laws. What about the Native American Code Talkers during World War II against the Japanese? Otherwise Doane... Read More
American Indians have always focused on their own self-interest
Published: Sun, May 13, 2012
Expensive tribal TV image advertising touts their great civilizations, how they've helped us throughout history and their willingness to discuss water rights. Not exactly true. Indians have always focused on their own self-interest. They killed us for the British from before the Revolutionary War through the War of... Read More
Wealthy 'casino tribes' politically involved
Published: Fri, May 4, 2012
In response to Norm Waldroop (Your Views, April 22): American Indians get many other subsidies, including federal funding assistance with casinos and hotels. Sadly, the wealthiest "casino tribes” get the most federal funding per Indian, as they're the most skilled at gaming the system. Casino tribes give huge... Read More
Steak discovery aided by OSU researchers
Published: Thu, May 3, 2012
Researchers at Oklahoma State University aided in the discovery of a new cut of beef, the now patented Vegas strip steak. Read More
Oklahoma news briefs for May 2, 2012
Published: Wed, May 2, 2012
Oklahoma news briefs for May 2, 2012 Read More
Roof damage reported at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino near Tulsa
Updated: Tue, Feb 1, 2011
Read more at TulsaWorld.com Read More
Dissatisfied customer sues Oklahoma City-based ‘penny auction' website
Updated: Fri, Dec 3, 2010
An Oregon man has sued an Oklahoma City online auction site, claiming that website's “penny auction†sales model is gambling.
Lawrence A. Locke of Tigard, Ore., is seeking class-action status for the complaint against QuiBids LLC on behalf of other consumers who have lost money when they failed to win... Read More
Vegas police: Paris Hilton denied owning purse in which 0.8 grams of cocaine was found
Updated: Mon, Aug 30, 2010
LAS VEGAS (AP) — An arrest report says Paris Hilton denied owning the purse in which police say they found less than one gram of cocaine after a traffic stop. A police lieutenant says in the report obtained Monday by The Associated Press that the 29-year-old celebrity socialite acknowledged owning lip balm and an... Read More
Attorney suspended for gambling addiction
Published: Tue, May 4, 2010
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island lawyer who says he's battling a gambling addition has been suspended from practicing law for six months.
The state Supreme Court on Monday imposed the sanctions on John S. Ciolli, who was given a one-year suspended sentence after pleading no contest in 2007 to three... Read More
Wanda Jackson donates memorabilia, talks future in Tulsa
Published: Fri, Jan 15, 2010
CATOOSA -- The “Queen of Rock” Wanda Jackson stopped into Tulsa on Friday to greet fans and make a donation to Tulsa’s own Hard Rock Casino and Hotel.
True to her sultry and sweetly sarcastic reputation, the 72-year-old singer wooed fans with humor and grace, told stories about her career and donated... Read More
Let it rock, Let it roll
Updated: Mon, Oct 5, 2009
Looking for a weekend that rocks? The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tulsa offers a Las Vegas-style atmosphere that’s only 90 minutes from home.
The $155 million expansion by the Cherokee Nation features five dining venues including Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar & Grill and the fine-dining penthouse... Read More
WHAT’S ONLINE at OKCNSTYLE.COM
Updated: Wed, Sep 23, 2009
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INTERACTIVE Take our online quiz to determine your style. We’ll show you what the season’s fashions have to offer for your personal look.
GALLERIES We also have preview highlights from New York, Milan and Paris fashion weeks including Dior, Oscar de la Renta,... Read More
At casinos, winning isn’t the only thing
Updated: Thu, Apr 30, 2009
In their efforts to become top-shelf entertainment destinations, casinos aren’t betting on just slot machines and blackjack tournaments. In Las Vegas, casinos host movie premieres, the Academy of Country Music Awards and even the Miss America pageant. In the same vein, Oklahoma casinos are continuing to build... Read More
Gambling
Updated: Tue, Feb 17, 2009
In the three years since Oklahomans approved a state lottery and expanded casino gambling options, the number of Gamblers Anonymous meetings statewide has nearly doubled.
However, the current number of meetings — 29 a week — suggests that a microscopic fraction of problem and compulsive gamblers are... Read More
Grady County sheriff, deputies plead guilty in gambling case
Published: Fri, Oct 3, 2008
CHICKASHA (AP) - The Grady County sheriff, his wife and two deputies have pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count in connection to an illegal gambling operation.
Sheriff Kieran McMullen, his wife Helen McMullen, and deputies Delmer Barthelme and Robert Cacy entered pleas on Friday to one misdemeanor count of... Read More
Oklahoma’s American Indian tribes
Published: Sun, Jul 27, 2008
For many of Oklahoma’s American Indian tribes, revenue from cigarette sales trails only the profits generated by casinos.
Perhaps, then, these next two facts should come as no surprise:
* American Indians have the highest rate of adult smokers — 33 percent — of any race, gender or age group in the... Read More
O.J. friend to testify for defense in Vegas trial
Updated: Tue, Sep 30, 2008
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- The wedding of a close friend brought O.J. Simpson and other men together last year around a Las Vegas hotel-casino pool, where prosecutors allege plans were made for the armed robbery of two sports memorabilia dealers peddling the former football star's mementoes.
Defense lawyers... Read More
Man in Month-Old Vegas Ricin Case Wakes
Updated: Sat, Mar 1, 2008
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A man who may have been exposed to toxic ricin in his motel room a month ago has regained consciousness and was being questioned by investigators, authorities said Friday. Roger Bergendorff, 57, remained in critical condition in a hospital, where he has been hospitalized and unable to... Read More
Official Orders Casino Facade Removed
Updated: Sat, Jan 26, 2008
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- The burned exterior facade along the roof of the Monte Carlo hotel-casino will have to be removed or secured before the Las Vegas Strip resort can reopen, the chief county building inspector said Saturday.
Ron Lynn, chief of the Clark County Building Department, said the 32-story... Read More
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