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Evaluate the following argument by analogy, indicating (1) the things (instances) being compared, (2) the relevant similarities mentioned or implied, (3) whether diversity among multiple cases is a significant factor, (4) the conclusion, and (5) whether the argument is strong or weak."The casinos in Atlantic City have brought a tremendous amount of revenue into both area businesses and local government, without inviting the evils of organized crime and causing the degradation of law and order or quality of life. The same can be said for the Turning Stone casino in Upstate New York, as well as for Casino Niagara in Niagara Falls, Canada. A casino built in Buffalo, New York, will provide all the same benefits without the disadvantages."

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Answer: 1- The difference of a casino in Atlantic City and a casino in New York without the disadvantage of danger.

2- Business and local government do not invite the evils of crime and cause the degradation of law, order and quality of life.

3- The same can be said for the Turning Stone casino in Upstate New York, as well as for Casino Niagara in Niagara Falls, Canada.

4- A casino built in Buffalo will offer all the same benefits without the disadvantages.

5- Weak Argument.

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