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Dennis Miller's CNBC Show Favors Jokes Over 'News' - 2004-01-26
Like any talk show host who wants to be popular, Dennis Miller is willing to be controversial. One part Libertarian, one part defense hawk, he told reporters in a teleconference Friday: "I don't have the vaguest pretension to journalistic ethics, I'm a comedian. If I can ask a smart question or show an insight into somebody, that's secondary."

He gave some clue of the rants and feistiness to come when he criticized ABC News anchor Peter Jennings for his subtle views while noting that "at least they'll know where I stand."

"Peter Jennings, over the course of the next year, will tell me in a million ways that he's liberal," Miller said. "There will be a million poker tells.
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Many Feel Harrah's Can Make Poker Tournament Even More Popular - 2004-01-26
Las Vegas poker players and fans as well as those out-of-towners used to an annual springtime pilgrimage to the granddaddy of poker tournaments
can rest assured that the World Series of Poker is not going anywhere.

Harrah's Entertainment executives confirmed their intent to keep the event in Las Vegas this year, at its regular Binion's casino location, after they announced a definitive agreement to buy the troubled downtown hotel-casino for an estimated $50 million in assumed liabilities.
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