51.   It will also study the problem of pathological gambling and the prospect of gambling on the Internet.

52.   Jospin vowed to do better, appointing a commission to study the problem and pledging to start right away.

53.   Kansas City, which has blossomed as a regional marketplace for riverboat casinos, will become a national focal point for studying social problems spawned by legalized gambling.

54.   Lou Harvey, president of Dalbar Inc., a Boston-based mutual fund consulting company, has studied the problem for years.

55.   More alarming, these numbers appear to be growing, say experts who have studied the problem in Illinois, New York and Texas.

56.   More likely is one or more bipartisan commissions to study the problem.

57.   Now mental health professionals can only make educated estimates of how many more people will be affected in the near future, although they have begun studying the problem.

58.   One blue-ribbon commission after another in the last decade has studied the problems plaguing DSS, only to have their recommendations ignored or underfunded.

59.   On the federal level, Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee, D-Houston, is drafting legislation that proposes studying the problem.

60.   Pataki has appointed a task force, whose recommendations are due next month, to study the problem.