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Archive for August 24, 2006

LOOKING IN ON: MOTOR SPORTS
Kurt Busch knows he is running out of time, but insists there still are a few ticks left on the clock.
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UNLV soccer star long on talent
UNLV junior striker
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TAKE FIVE: Sunset Strip at the Hilton
What: Sunset Strip
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FLASHPOINT for Aug 24, 2006
I still find it hard to believe that the Democrats are as confident as they are about wresting Nevada's 2nd Congressional District from the GOP. A Democrat has never held Jim Gibbons' seat since it ...
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Editorial: Keep Hinckley supervised
This month, with only one visitation remaining, Hinckley asked U.S. District Judge Paul Friedman to extend the order. Despite opposition from prosecutors, Friedman approved an unlimited number of visits until November, when a hearing will ...
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Editorial: Ford's woes mount
The company grew fat and lazy as it feasted on the profits of its trucks and sport utility vehicles. It allowed other product lines to go stale, because the concentration was on larger vehicles. Then ...
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Letter: No reason to continue treading water in Iraq
In the article he refers to Democrats as "leader-lite," yet positive alternatives to Bush's current "stay the course" plan have been given by Sens. Joe Biden and Carl Levin as well as by Rep. John ...
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Letter: Think you've got it bad? Try teaching
And before you whine, "They get three months off," they put in a ton of overtime during the school year grading papers and putting together lesson plans. The dealers complaining about getting screwed for having ...
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Letter: Energy independence is the key to success
I truly believe that a good start to solving the problems that we face in the Middle East would be to work toward eliminating our dependency on Middle East oil. A broad-based, government-backed alternative energy ...
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Editorial: Strategy is failing in Iraq
The recall would not be necessary if Bush's main strategy in Iraq was meeting with success. Last year, on June 28, during a speech at Fort Bragg, N.C., Bush succinctly summarized that strategy.
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Political bus tour goes pfft in Vegas
Lance Lehto knows there's a high cost to Wal-Mart's "always low" prices.
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More than a blanket and a bowl of soup
Put the homeless into homes first, then provide for their other needs such as substance-abuse rehabilitation and mental-illness treatment.
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Stalkers no strangers
76% of intimate-partner femicide victims had been stalked by their intimate partner.
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CORRECTION
The caption on Wednesday's front page under the photographs of women on the Democratic ballot failed to note that the women were candidates and left the impression that they held the offices listed.
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BULLETIN ELMINATION
There has been no announcement and the NewsAlert moved in error.
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BULLETIN KILL
Moved in error
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