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Casino Careers Online / Casino Executive Search
Gaming Laboratories International
Bergman, Walls & Associates
G.A. Wright Marketing
Table of Contents
Thalden-Boyd-Emery Architects
Certegy Check Services
Speak Out: Tribes Cannot Afford Complacency - by Anthony Miranda
Rocket Gaming Systems
Doug Hyde Studios
Tribal Leader Roundtable: Spotlight on the EconomyJohn L. Berrey, Chairman, Quapaw Tribe Business Committee, Downstream Development Authority, Quapaw Tribe; Rodney M. Bordeaux, President, Rosebud Sioux Tribe; Kara Brundin-Miller, Tribal Council Chairperson, Smith River Rancheria; Marcus Dominick Wells, Jr., Chairman, Three Affiliated Tribes - Mandan, Hidatsa & Arikara; Michell Hicks, Principal Chief, Eastern Band of the Cherokee Nation; Jeanne Jerred, Chairman, Colville Business Council, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation; Edward Metcalf, Chairman, Tribal Council, Coquille Indian Tribe; James Ransom, Tribal Chief, St. Regis Mohawk Tribe; Buford L. Rolin, Chairman, Poarch Band of Creek Indians
Indian Country Welcomes President-Elect Barack Obama - by Steve Cadue
Initial Impressions
Do You Have Class II Games on Your Casino Floor? If Not, Why Not? - by J R Mathews
The Effect of Web-Based Technology on Transferring Skill-Based Knowledge - by Rick Flath
F&B Automation: Top of the Pyramid - by Bill Schwartz
Training on a Shoestring Budget - by Alan Bailey
The Life Cycle of an Internal Audit - by Joe Oprosko
Western Indian Gaming Conference (CNIGA)
Let’s Make a Deal: Contracts In Indian Country - by Anthony S. Broadman
Arizona Desert Classic
Emotional Intelligence: Guest Service Training for Uncertain Times and Beyond - by Thomas Dullien
Culinary Review: Isleta Casino & Resort’s TIWA Steakhouse - by AJ Naff
Decision-Making in Golf Course Design - by Cameron MacKellar
National Indian Gaming Association
Arizona Indian Gaming Association
The Components of the Marketing Audit - by Andrew Klebanow
Smithsonian NMAI
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Road Trip: Spotlight 29 Casino in Coachella, CA
Openings & Expansions:Red Hawk Casino Celebrates Successful Opening; Rainmaker: Authentic Native American Arts and Crafts Retail Store Opens at Seminole Hard Rock in Tampa, Florida
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