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    <title>2005 a trying year for Texas Lottery chairman</title>
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      <title>Comment #3</title>
      <link>http://www.lotterypost.com/news/125816/512869</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2006 23:07:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Just6ntlc</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[If Lotto Texas stops playing their game and go to Powerball, this would be huge for Texas players becoming the only state to have two multi-state games. I hope Texas starts it and then California follows suit by dropping their CA SLP.]]></description>
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      <link>http://www.lotterypost.com/news/125816/511492</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2006 22:57:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Comment #1</title>
      <link>http://www.lotterypost.com/news/125816/511334</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2006 19:30:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Chewie</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[For a leader and troubleshooter, he managed to allow the lottery to still be one of jokes of the year.  It may have looked good on the surface, but was a distaster at its core.  Non-professionals showed the world that it was corrupt at all levels.  All I would give him credit for is being able to white-wash the problem (for a while), and horrible management skills.  End the corruption, and you get credit.  Hide it, and you get zero credit.  Then again, he made a billion dolars for the state, so]]></description>
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      <title>2005 a trying year for Texas Lottery chairman</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Todd</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[Tom Clowe says he was never much of a gambling man, but he was willing to take his chances when he asked Gov. George W. Bush in 1998 to give him an opportunity to serve the state in a volunteer capacity. I said to Governor Bush:  I'm ready to do public service now. Give me the worst job that you've got,'   Clowe recalled in a recent interview.  And, man, he did! Bush appointed Clowe in November 1998 to the board that oversees the Texas Lottery Commission, which was still reeling from a string of... [&nbsp;<a href="http://www.lotterypost.com/news/125816">More</a>&nbsp;]]]></description>
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