Braunstein Gives Back Bumb Money
San Jose Inside (blog)
According to ethics provisions listed in Title 12.06 (Municipal Campaign and Officeholder Contributions) under the city's code of ordinances, candidates for elected office are not allowed to accept money from San Jose's card rooms, as well as anyone in …

Braunstein Gives Back Bumb Money
San Jose Inside (blog)
Bumb and his family have owned Bay 101 since it was opened in the mid 90s. The Bumb family gained much of its wealth from the San Jose Flea Market, which is why Braunstein says he thought the contribution wouldn't run afoul of FPPC standards.

I'll Have Another and Bodemeister ready to duel in Preakness
Sacramento Bee
O'Neill and Bodemeister trainer Bob Baffert are both based in California, though the latter is a veteran and one of the finest ever to saddle horses in Triple Crown races. He's won the Preakness five times, last doing so in 2010 with Lookin At Lucky.
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Bicycle Racing to Benefit Boys and Girls Club of Evansville
Tristatehomepage.com
The River City Bicycle Classic criterium is set to take place in Evansville's beautiful Garvin Park on June 9, 2012 as part of Evansville's Bicentennial celebration. Evansville's own cycling team, Team Guitar Lab, is pleased to be coordinating this …
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Casinos and popular culture: often a good bet
Kansas City Star
The casino-heist adventure "Ocean's Eleven" was first the home for the Sinatra/ Martin/ Davis clan, then for Clooney/ Pitt/ Damon/ Cheadle/ and more (who went on to appear in two sequels). Bogart's "Casablanca" bistro had a casino in the back.

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'Community' Season 3, Episode 21 Recap – 'The First Chang Dynasty'
Yidio TV & Movie News
Sure enough, here we are, with the gang "Ocean's Eleven"-ing Chang. As Jeff puts it: "Elaborate heist? Elaborate heist." It all falls into place roughly the same way that "Ocean's Eleven" does: we see the planning phases explaining the action, …
Community – Ocean's Chang-levenCliqueClack (blog)

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The World's Biggest Heists Of All Time
Z6Mag
We've all seen the movies like Ocean's Eleven, where the characters plan out an elaborate robbery and they always succeed and get away scot-free. However, have you ever thought, “Does this happen in real life?” Well, it does and this infographic …

George Clooney Photo Gallery
IrishCentral
Clooney played Danny Ocean in the 2001 remake of "Ocean's Eleven," where he got to team up with buddies Brad Pitt and Matt Damon. Never one to be left off any "Sexiest Man" list, Clooney has been bestowed with the honor many times in his career.

Why the Smartest Show on TV is the Opposite of <em>Blue Velvet</em>
Slate Magazine (blog)
In the first part, the group makes its plans to get back to school, depose Chang, and rescue the dean, and this was all done with a stylish and knowing Ocean's Eleven-style brio. (Were he the head of a real educational institution, as opposed to …
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Community events list, 5/18/2012
Scranton Times-Tribune
Bus trip: 800 Club of Immaculate Conception Church bus trip to Hollywood Casino at Penn National Raceway near Harrisburg, June 18, leaves parking lot, 9:30 am, casino, 5:30 pm; $20, $25/rebate, $5/food voucher; 347-7394.

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