White Sox Look For Fourth Straight

No manager in baseball gets as much flack as Chicago’s Ozzie Guillen. But any time rumors of his dismissal start to swirl, it seems as though the White Sox…

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Wed, July 9th, 2008

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  • In 1980, the American Psychological Association included pathological gambling in their Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Third Edition (DSM-III).
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