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Archive for February 7, 2006

Boulder City festival caters to moviegoers
When filmmaker Lee Lanier and his wife, Anita, wanted to start a film festival in Boulder City, they had a specific agenda: Involve the local community, coddle the filmmakers and have a good time.
8:30 a.m.
Cadillac museum comes to Henderson
Christie's distinctive vehicles are a 1938 Cadillac Series 75 Sedan and a 1939 Series 75 Imperial Sedan. The beautiful machines, constructed with the same care, durability and attention to detail as small homes, will be ...
8:30 a.m.
Wranglers show they can bounce back from a defeat
"Yeah, it is (impressive)," he said. "But when you told me that, I didn't realize it."
8:30 a.m.
Flashpoint for Feb. 7, 2006
Flashpoint for Feb. 7, 2006
8:29 a.m.
Editorial: Jeff German ponders if a camera would have saved a cabbie's life
The 34-year-old drifter is standing trial this week in the 2004 slaying of cabbie Pairoj Chitprasart.
8:29 a.m.
Editorial: Foster parents need to know
Both babies were born prematurely, and each was considered to be in fragile medical condition when released to their foster parents by department employees. One died in November, and one died last month. Abuse and ...
8:29 a.m.
Editorial: An early Valentine's Day 'gift'
Last week the Defense Department, dismissing the objections of Nevada state officials, decided that Nevada will be the permanent storage site for 4,000 metric tons of toxic mercury. The mercury will be stored at the ...
8:28 a.m.
Letter: Outrage over cartoons is also free expression
However, when the issue becomes the exercise of free expression, one may wish to consider how hypocritical they appear when condemning those participating in the concept of free expression.
8:28 a.m.
Letter: Bush's acts would make a classic play
In six short years he has made the United States a nation scorned and hated as a warmonger state by a world majority, incited a fanatical religious sect to try to destroy us, and has ...
8:28 a.m.
Editorial: A 'compassionate' Republican?
The $2.77 trillion budget, released Monday, represents a 2.3 percent increase. It puts the federal government on a path to cut $36 billion from Medicare over the next five years, an action that would affect ...
8:27 a.m.
Multiple suspensions cause team to forfeit
The Sierra Vista High School boys' varsity basketball team forfeited a basketball game Saturday after most of its players were suspended following an incident after practice the day before.
8:27 a.m.
Air Force Reserves' ad touts the Las Vegas 'wow factor'
Dub the ad "what happens here, doesn't stay here."
8:27 a.m.
McCarran plans USO facility
Upscale passengers flying US Airways will have Clark County taxpayers and men and women in uniform to thank for a new VIP lounge at McCarran International Airport if the County Commission approves a proposed measure ...
8:27 a.m.
Nuke plan is called science fiction sciencefictioon
WASHINGTON - Wrapped inside the 2007 Energy Department budget proposal is a provocative question: Can U.S. scientists invent a solution to nuclear waste that would also curtail the spread of nuclear weapons?
8:27 a.m.
Senator warns of major impact from Edison rebate
If the decision to give Southern California Edison a $40 million refund stands, it will "have a very big impact," said state Sen. Randolph Townsend, R-Reno. Other utilities would be able to argue for refunds.
8:26 a.m.
Kyle Gateway to grow
The Kyle Canyon Gateway development will have thousands more homes than previously thought, along with its own downtown area featuring a park lined with condo and apartment buildings, a shopping district and a casino.
8:26 a.m.
Nuke plan is called science fiction
WASHINGTON - Wrapped inside the 2007 Energy Department budget proposal is a provocative question: Can U.S. scientists invent a solution to nuclear waste that would also curtail the spread of nuclear weapons?
8:19 a.m.
Jeff German ponders if a camera would have saved a cabbie's life
The 34-year-old drifter is standing trial this week in the 2004 slaying of cabbie Pairoj Chitprasart.
8:18 a.m.
HEARD ELSEWHERE
"Pain-killer" is one of medicine's overblown promises. The pain is often eased and delayed, not killed. In chronic cases, it always comes back. The last thing that patients and doctors should be worrying about as ...
8:17 a.m.

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