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Archive for November 11, 2005

Kaye toes the line in unusual gig
John Kaye and the Overlords have an unusual gig from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday -- they will be performing at the finish line of the first Silverman Triathlon.
10:24 a.m.
Microscope opening up new worlds
Gazing through the dual lens of UNLV's electron microscope, research scientist Thomas Hartmann can see into the heart of matter.
10:05 a.m.
Howard taking his versatile show to Stardust
Who: Robbie Howard.
10:00 a.m.
Vegas documentarian Ives is unconventional authority
It's difficult to find a documentary on Las Vegas that attempts to tell the whole story. But "Las Vegas: An Unconventional History," airing Monday and Tuesday on KLVX Channel 10 (PBS) as part of "American ...
10:00 a.m.
Sketchy plans lead Schirripa back to Vegas
What: "Comedy You Can't Refuse."
9:57 a.m.
Take Five -- Tim Day
Full name: Timothy Gene Day
9:30 a.m.
Columnist Ron Kantowski: How TCU's Horned Frogs, have brought respectability to a mediocre league
Upon further review, I think it is time to toss my red replay flag into the air, like UNLV's Mike Sanford does every time a Rebel receiver tries to get a foot in bounds while ...
9:30 a.m.
Columnist Tom Gorman: On Stand Down for the Homeless helpers, who show that there is compassion in Las Vegas
Normally, Cathy Pizzo would have been at her desk in Summerlin, selling insurance for AAA.
9:17 a.m.
From the Monologues
"The Senate has voted to allow drilling in ANWAR ... thats the Arctic National Wildlife Refugee up there in Alaska. The propo-nents of drilling for oil in this wildlife refuge say its possible to go ...
9:10 a.m.
Corrections
Because of an error by the Sun, a story in Wednesday's edition about outstanding traffic fines at North Las Vegas and Henderson justice courts incorrectly stated that North Las Vegas Justice Court Administrator Terri March ...
9:07 a.m.
Letter: Marijuana laws shed light on our priorities
Although I'll be the first to admit that it appears obvious that both individual citizens and various organizations having joined this campaign to legalize medicinal and recreational use of marijuana, each has their various motives.
8:38 a.m.
Letter: Why not cut off their thumbs?
We have abandoned both common sense, in lieu of not wanting to offend anyone, and the true spirit of the First Amendment. Punishment rarely fits the crime, and then only after years of appeals and ...
8:33 a.m.
Letter: Oil companies have the upper hand
I believe there was even some sort of price regulation and rationing but no big depression or recession or cost of living escalation. There was little credit then, too.
8:32 a.m.
10 conspiracy theories in the 1996 shooting death of rapper Tupac Shakur near the Las Vegas Strip:
9. Tupac's not really dead -- he and Elvis are planning on bringing out a hip-hop version of "Suspicious Minds" just in time for the holidays
8:24 a.m.
Editorial: Granting Alaska's refuge a reprieve
Proposals to lift moratoriums on drilling off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts also were cut from the bill Wednesday as GOP lawmakers tried to gain enough votes to pass Bush's plan to cut Medicaid, food ...
8:21 a.m.
Editorial: Making the most of a memory loss
What's next? Chalabi and President Bush pedaling bikes around the ranch? In fairness, the Bush administration likely faced an awkward moment when it had to tell Chalabi that there would be no "official" welcome in ...
8:21 a.m.
Editorial: A day for honoring veterans
The cartoon brought a laugh, but it also brought forward a serious reminder of the sacrifices our troops make on behalf of the country.
8:19 a.m.
Granting Alaska's refuge a reprieve
Proposals to lift moratoriums on drilling off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts also were cut from the bill Wednesday as GOP lawmakers tried to gain enough votes to pass Bush's plan to cut Medicaid, food ...
8:15 a.m.
U.S. Forest Service faces balancing act between recreation and conservation
The delicate, often complicated balance between recreation and conservation is the prism through which the U.S. Forest Service views any project in the Spring Mountains.
8:14 a.m.
Columnist Jeff German: Yet another building snag at the new Regional Justice Center
Gaining access to the courts was never a problem at the old courthouse.
8:14 a.m.
A mountain of problems
The Spring Mountains make a rugged backdrop to the neon of Las Vegas, offering a cool jewel for weary urbanites looking for recreation in summer and winter.
7:49 a.m.
UNLV Hoops: Homecoming for Petrimoulx
It was only a meaningless exhibition game Tuesday night against a Division II opponent before a sparse crowd at the Thomas & Mack Center.
7:42 a.m.
Making the most of a memory loss
What's next? Chalabi and President Bush pedaling bikes around the ranch? In fairness, the Bush administration likely faced an awkward moment when it had to tell Chalabi that there would be no "official" welcome in ...
7:40 a.m.
New map prevents challenger from running
For the second time within four years, a potential challenger to North Las Vegas Councilwoman Shari Buck could be redistricted out of Buck's Ward 4.
7:39 a.m.
Marijuana laws shed light on our priorities
Although I'll be the first to admit that it appears obvious that both individual citizens and various organizations having joined this campaign to legalize medicinal and recreational use of marijuana, each has their various motives.
7:25 a.m.
Oil companies have the upper hand
I believe there was even some sort of price regulation and rationing but no big depression or recession or cost of living escalation. There was little credit then, too.
7:24 a.m.
A day for honoring veterans
The cartoon brought a laugh, but it also brought forward a serious reminder of the sacrifices our troops make on behalf of the country.
7:10 a.m.
Flashpoint for Nov. 11, 2005
Sen. Harry Reid has been called a lot of things. Soft-spoken and vicious. Bland but tough. Sphinx-like on the outside, dynamic on the inside. But similar in style to Joe McCarthy? That was the comparison ...
7:09 a.m.
Warning issued for kids' flu
Noting that a 1-month-old Nevada child stricken with the flu died last year, health officials are concerned about the spread of the virus in young children.
7:08 a.m.
Columnist John Katsilometes: How a Vegas casino exec draws attention from a baseball Hall of Famer
A few months ago Joe Hasson and Reggie Jackson enjoyed lunch together at a Manhattan restaurant. Inevitably a couple of young guys approached their table.
7:06 a.m.
Columnist Jon Ralston: Examining the timeline leading to the city's rushed land vote
What is that smell coming from downtown Las Vegas?
1:52 a.m.

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