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Archive for November 25, 2000

UNLV edges feisty Matadors
By hook or crook, UNLV escaped with a victory Saturday night.
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Labonte ready to enjoy championship celebrations
Now that he has reached his ultimate racing goal, Labonte will try to follow another piece of advice offered by two-time champ Terry Labonte.
10:08 a.m.
UNLV-San Diego State Box Score
UNLV-Nero 53 pass from J. Thomas (Pieffer kick), 13:02.
10:01 a.m.
Ralph Siraco's selections for Sunday's races at Hollywood Park
1st Race -- Kudos - Training at Anita, draws good post for the turf route opener, Delahoussaye on Mandella trainee, adds blinkers for this. Crown Derby - Draws just outside top pick, Desormeaux aboard owner-trainer ...
9:59 a.m.
Dramatic comeback keeps Rebels bowl hopes alive
SAN DIEGO --- The folks on the Las Vegas Bowl selection committee can exhale now.
9:37 a.m.
Green case marks crackdown on Utah polygamists
NEPHI, Utah - They live in a remote desert outpost near the Nevada border, in a collection of 30 mobile homes christened "The Farm." And every night before bed, Tom Green picks up a Harry ...
8:58 a.m.
The science of learning
Ask any second grader at Estes McDoniel Elementary School about the echinoderms in their marine lab and they'll likely save you from doing an Internet search on the sea stars and urchins.
8:56 a.m.
Gore gains more votes as recount winds down
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - As protesters rallied in a drenching rain Saturday, Broward County elections officials pressed to finish their review of disputed presidential ballots.
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Tahoe ski slopes exit the shadows to go big time
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Ski areas nestled around the Lake Tahoe Basin are emerging from decades in the shadows of resorts in Utah and Colorado with a billion-dollar makeover centered on their namesake jewel.
8:55 a.m.
Nevada lags in disability funding
Nevada has been worst in the nation since 1977 when it comes to funding services for individuals with mental retardation and developmental disabilities, according to a university study.
3:04 a.m.
There's a doctor in the house
While most people cringe at the thought of visiting a doctor, 44-year-old Eleanor Crawford can barely wait to see hers.
3:03 a.m.
Youth mental health facility suffers from staff shortage
This is where the lucky kids go.
3:02 a.m.
Columnist Susan Snyder: Dreams realized in clouds
High over Southern Nevada's desert, Rabun Harper stepped back 51 years.
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Columnist Kate Maddox: No illusion: S&R tickets $100
Contract negotiations might be in the works for longtime Las Vegas stars Siegfried & Roy. The illusionists have revamped their show schedule, cutting back from 10 shows a week to just eight. Along with the ...
2:50 a.m.
Editorial: Disabled workers excluded from jobs
As reported by the Los Angeles Times, inflation-adjusted incomes for disabled employees dipped 4 percent from 1989 to 1998, while incomes for other workers rose 5 percent, according to a study by Cornell University of ...
2:42 a.m.
Editorial: Access concerns remain
There have been some improvements since 12-year-old wheelchair user Stephen Quinn of Las Vegas encountered problems at a Rebels game in February. His mother, Vicki Quinn, and family friend Jeff Guinn, son of Gov. Kenny ...
2:42 a.m.
Letter: For Gore, morals aren't an issue
How about morally? Is it moral to expect your political opponents to follow the law, then demand the law be ignored to favor your own candidate? The Florida secretary of state swore an oath to ...
2:41 a.m.
Letter: Voters' right to choose limited
Abraham Lincoln said that this is a nation of the people, by the people and for the people. He did not say American states with 25, 54 or 4 votes, representing their Electoral College strength.
2:40 a.m.
Letter: Under election plan, Nevadans' vote will count
Under the current winner-take-all system, candidates offer tailor-made messages to entice the voters of swing states with a significant number of electoral votes. Such states include Pennsylvania, Michigan, Ohio, Florida, and others, but not Nevada. ...
2:39 a.m.
Columnist Jeff German: Las Vegas politics goes wild
THIS MAY be the season to be jolly, but smiles are hard to find in local government these days.
2:38 a.m.
Columnist Sandy Thompson: Change system for benefit of children
THE CHILD welfare and foster care system in Nevada is "not a good one," according to Chris Brooks.
2:37 a.m.
Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Nurturing our young
I WANTED to talk about the election. But it wasn't my time.
2:36 a.m.
Seeing Red
You might be a redneck if you go see comedian Jeff Foxworthy when he performs Thursday through Sunday at the Las Vegas Hilton -- but probably not.
2:07 a.m.

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