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Archive for November 22, 2006

LOOKING IN ON: CITY HALL: By Mark Hansel; Gary Peck, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada, said a previous ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that the Fremont Street Experience is a public forum entitles all ...; 7:28 a.m.

LOOKING IN ON: GAMING: By Liz Benston; Set to open early next year at Excalibur, the live music venue appears to be a departure for Pure, known for swanky clubs hosting celebrity disc jockeys and a well-dressed clientele. But Pure Managing Partner ...; 7:24 a.m.

THE ELEVATOR: GOING UP; 7:13 a.m.

Jeff Haney talks to an industry veteran about the effect on cardrooms of the recent online gambling crackdown: Will it chase online poker players away from their computers and into casino cardrooms, generating extra business for the brick-and-mortars?; 7:13 a.m.

FOR LOVE OF THE GAME: At the speed with which most people read a comic book, Rancho wrestler Nick Jevons flips through his advanced calculus text. He occasionally looks up to see how his fellow wrestlers are progressing or when ...; 7:13 a.m.

A special holiday treat from Mr. Entertainment: Jerry Fink, Las Vegas Sun; What: The Wayne Newton Holiday Show; 7:13 a.m.

Editorial: Good for the holidays: According to a report released earlier this month by Harvard Medical School and the National Institute on Aging, a substance in red wine called reservatrol helped laboratory mice live longer. Further study by French researchers ...; 7:13 a.m.

Editorial: Rider is a real page-turner: According to a recent Scripps Howard News Service story, transit companies in Albuquerque; Anchorage, Alaska; and Rochester, N.Y., have launched programs in which children's books are placed in seat pockets on public buses in hopes ...; 7:13 a.m.

Letter: Idea of testing a bomb in Nevada is disturbing: Are we crazy? This bomb has the magnitude of a 3.0 earthquake. I wonder if James Tegnelia, the director of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, the federal agency in charge of testing the bomb, is ...; 7:12 a.m.

Letter: U.S. troops believe in their mission in Iraq: They both state the regrettable statistic that more than 2,860 brave American troops have paid the ultimate price. But that's still not as many as our enemy took out in one day.; 7:12 a.m.

Letter: 'Big Al and Mr. T' were finest of men: I began work at the Stardust on June 4, 1971. Mr. Sachs and Mr. Tobman were indeed in charge. I have never met, nor have I ever worked with, two finer men. And that is ...; 7:12 a.m.

Editorial: Dolphins earn new respect: The annual hunt, for which the Japanese government issues permits, is expected to result in the killing of 21,000 dolphins this year, The Washington Post reported Monday. Japanese officials call the hunt a "kind of ...; 7:12 a.m.

Youths express passion on issues: Here are the results of an informal survey of 62 of the 828 high school students who attended the Sun Youth Forum on Tuesday at the Las Vegas Convention Center:; 7:11 a.m.

FBI drops Porter case without talking to accuser: The FBI decided not to pursue an investigation into allegations that Rep. Jon Porter, R-Nev., made illegal fundraising calls from his government offices without talking to the main accuser, the former Porter aide who lodged ...; 7:11 a.m.

Summer, the season for fake baking: Renee Dawn has been tanning for, oh, about 10 years.; 7:11 a.m.

Putting Gov. Guinn on the throne, wink wink: Click here for a printable graphic.; 7:11 a.m.

Youths express passion on issues: By Ed Koch; The Sun Youth Forum was established 50 years ago to give Southern Nevada teens a voice - a sounding board on issues of the day and a way of expressing concerns about their future world. ...; 2:00 a.m.

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