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Couple Scores Cancer Hospital For Las Vegas.
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Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition . 8/13/2004, Vol. 244 Issue 31, pB1-B3. 0p. - Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- Discusses how Jim Murren, president of MGM Mirage, and his wife Heather Hay Murren founded charitable Nevada Cancer Institute within the University of Nevada. Consideration of how the institute's donors include boxing promoter Bob Arum, billionaire Kirk Kerkorian, and various casinos such as Caesars Entertainment Inc. and Harrah's Entertainment Inc.; Efforts of the casino industry to improve its dedication to civic duty by giving to charities; Need for hospitals, schools, and cultural institutions in Las Vegas; Consideration of how many cancer patients with health insurance travel out of the state in order to receive good treatment.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00999660
- Volume :
- 244
- Issue :
- 31
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 14096591