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Archive for October 21, 2000

Ralph Siraco's selections for Sunday's races at Santa Anita
1st Race -- Kissout - Flores boards Lewis trainee, draws good post for the sprint opener, kiss might out the field here. Little Hottie - Draws outside post, Pincay scales for trainer Gallagher, should sit ...
11:00 a.m.
Wyoming-UNLV Stats
First Quarter
9:47 a.m.
Competition between UNLV, UNR is all business
Patrick Donnelly, 23, runs an $83 million international shoe company.
9:31 a.m.
Making a difference
Elizabeth Wines' seventh grade U.S. history class is collecting luggage.
9:31 a.m.
Hermitage-Guggenheim to open two museums at Venetian
LAS VEGAS - Continuing a trend toward mixing culture and neon, the Hermitage-Guggenheim Museum plans to open in February 2001 with masterpieces from both collections at The Venetian resort on the Las Vegas Strip.
9:29 a.m.
Keyshawn watches as UNLV flattens Wyoming
Keyshawn Johnson had watched Jason Thomas for just four plays when he took a short break to visit with the media at halftime of UNLV's 42-23 Homecoming victory over Wyoming at Sam Boyd Stadium on ...
9:18 a.m.
Cheney, GOP governors to campaign for Bush in Nevada, Bush supporter's ties to nuke waste industry criticized
Republican vice presidential contender Dick Cheney will make a campaign stop Tuesday in Reno, while four GOP governors will appear on George W. Bush's behalf Monday in Las Vegas.
3:52 a.m.
Moulin Rouge not forgotten
The Moulin Rouge, Las Vegas' first integrated hotel-casino, was a star that shined brightly for five months in 1955 before the supernova abruptly went dark.
3:30 a.m.
Marriage question heats up ballot issues
Buried in the hoopla over this year's presidential and congressional races are ballot initiatives that will ask Nevada voters to make choices on same-sex marriage, fluoridated water and medicinal marijuana.
3:01 a.m.
Test tube in the desert
Stan Smith and James Coleman step carefully along gravel paths carved into 200 acres of otherwise undisturbed desert on the Nevada Test Site. The trails wind among nine large circles of suspended PVC pipe that ...
3:01 a.m.
Nevada tops in rate of pedestrian fatalities
Confronted with the choice of dodging multiple lanes of high-speed traffic or trekking several hundred yards to the nearest safe passage at a stoplight, a Las Vegas pedestrian stops, then starts and stops again before ...
3:01 a.m.
Editorial: Gore best for nation, Nevada
If there is an emerging theme in this presidential race, it is that Bush's plans would tend to benefit either the wealthy or powerful special interest groups. Gore's policies are more fair, ensuring that all ...
3:00 a.m.
Columnist Jon Ralston: Another airport prize up for grabs
NO TWO WORDS frighten Clark County commissioners -- and a few staffers -- as these do: airport concessions.
2:57 a.m.
Letter: Labor shortage in health care due to greed
How is that? Hypothetically, let's say I own a business that provides lobbyists to organizations such as the American Hospital Association. Then, let's say that I decide to improve the "bottom line" with systematic cutbacks ...
2:57 a.m.
Letter: SUV drivers are dangerous
Don't the drivers realize that these massive vehicles are more difficult to drive, judging distances, etc., than normal smaller cars. I see these drivers taking dangerous chances while driving, such as cutting in between vehicles ...
2:57 a.m.
Letter: U.S. can't trust Mideast terrorists
When will the American public wake up and realize that you can't deal with terrorists and murderers? Israel has always stood by the United States. It is time for the United States to stand by ...
2:56 a.m.
Columnist Sandy Thompson: Girls at risk as dad takes it on the lam
OH WHAT a tangled web can be weaved in Family Court.
2:56 a.m.
Columnist Jeff German: Suit leaves Del Papa not feeling photogenic
ATTORNEY General Frankie Sue Del Papa seems to be camera shy these days -- at least when it comes to defending herself against a lawsuit filed by her former investigator, Mike Anzalone.
2:56 a.m.
Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Learning from McCloskey
WHEN COMING to Nevada as a schoolteacher more than 44 years ago, I was required to take a course in Nevada Constitution and History. The history of the Silver State was especially interesting, and during ...
2:55 a.m.
Columnist Susan Snyder: Candidate takes us to school
Tierney Cahill is teaching us all a lesson.
2:50 a.m.
Columnist Kate Maddox: Producer's attention rejected
If the story behind why Riviera entertainment notable Norbert Aleman got into trouble at the hotel is true, no wonder he's under tight security.
2:50 a.m.

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